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The latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.

Farquhar set to amplify Indigenous voices

Farquhar set to amplify Indigenous voices

The University of Victoria and the Farquhar at UVic have launched Voices in Circle: Amplifying Indigenous Cultural Voices, a presenting and engagement series featuring established and emerging Indigenous artists.

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Integrate Art Society presents Wayward Weaving

Integrate Art Society presents Wayward Weaving

In this workshop, participants will use basketry techniques to weave with invasive plant species and other natural materials.

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Call for Applications: City of Victoria artist-in-residence program

Call for Applications: City of Victoria artist-in-residence program

Apply for the City of Victoria’s Artist in Residence program!

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Applications Open for Two Dance Awards via Dance Victoria

Applications Open for Two Dance Awards via Dance Victoria

In 2022, Dance Victoria will award $7,175 for emerging dance artists wishing to study at recognized institutions outside of Canada.

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CRD Arts & Culture Grants Open for Applications

CRD Arts & Culture Grants Open for Applications

CRD (Capital Regional District) Arts & Culture is currently accepting applications for its Project, IDEA, Equity and Incubator grants, with deadlines this Spring.

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Take a Survey Measuring the Impact of Arts in Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands and Central Coast

Take a Survey Measuring the Impact of Arts in Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands and Central Coast

For the first time ever, Digital Innovation Group is measuring the economic, social, cultural, and health impacts of arts across the Vancouver Island/Gulf Islands/Central Coast super-region. Take the survey now.

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Capitol Regional District Offering $118,000 in Project Grants

Capitol Regional District Offering $118,000 in Project Grants

The Capital Regional District is financially uplifting non-profit arts organizations through $118,000 in project grants. Apply by April 22.

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Take Vantage Point's "No Immunity" Non-Profit Survey

Take Vantage Point's "No Immunity" Non-Profit Survey

The survey measures the impacts of COVID-19 on the non-profit sector. Take the survey by November 30.

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New Museum to Tell Story of Chinese Canadians in BC

New Museum to Tell Story of Chinese Canadians in BC

To ensure people can learn more about Chinese Canadians’ contributions to British Columbia, the BC government has invested $10 million to establish the Chinese Canadian Museum – the first in Canada.

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The BC Alliance Honours Black History Month

The BC Alliance Honours Black History Month

February is Black History Month in Canada, a time to mark the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present. For the BC Alliance, that means celebrating notable figures in BC’s cultural history, as well as honouring the Black members of our artistic communities.

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Canada Council to Host Collab Sessions in Vancouver and Victoria

Canada Council to Host Collab Sessions in Vancouver and Victoria

Are you thinking about applying for a grant, but you’re not sure how? Do you want to improve your grant writing skills? Attend a Canada Council Collab session in Vancouver or Victoria in late January or early February. Register now!

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SPRE to Host Workshops on Renting, Leasing and Licensing Space

SPRE to Host Workshops on Renting, Leasing and Licensing Space

Apply to participate in one of seven workshops taking place in your municipality across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island on renting, leasing and licensing space.

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CHRC to Host Presentations on Labour Market Information Study

CHRC to Host Presentations on Labour Market Information Study

The Cultural Human Resources Council is going across the country to present the newly minted Labour Market Information study of the Canadian cultural workforce. The public is invited to free sessions in Vancouver (September 20) and Victoria (September 21).

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Upcoming PLEO Workshops in Vancouver, Victoria and Skidegate

Upcoming PLEO Workshops in Vancouver, Victoria and Skidegate

Pacific Legal Education & Outreach is offering workshops in September and October on recordkeeping and the Civil Resolution Tribunal. Click through for more info on dates and times!

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City of Victoria Seeks Indigenous Artist in Residence

City of Victoria Seeks Indigenous Artist in Residence

First Nations, Inuit and Métis professional artists across the country are invited to apply for the position of Indigenous Artist in Residence at the City of Victoria. The deadline is October 4.

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artsvest B.C. Announces Dates for Info Sessions

artsvest B.C. Announces Dates for Info Sessions

Business / Arts has announce the remaining dates for the 2019 launch of artsvest B.C., including info sessions in Victoria, Masset, Cranbrook, Fort St. John and Whistler.

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Royal BC Museum Seeks Input for Modernization

British Columbians are invited to share their ideas for a modernized Royal BC Museum online, in person, or at upcoming meetings across the province.

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Upcoming Workshop: "Copyright 101 in Victoria" with Artists' Legal Outreach

Upcoming Workshop: "Copyright 101 in Victoria" with Artists' Legal Outreach

How do we know what’s fair to use, or what others can use of ours? The Artists’ Legal Outreach tackles the nuances of copyright, fair use and more in Victoria on February 25.

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Share Your Ideas on the Design and Creation of BC’s First Chinese Canadian Museum

Share Your Ideas on the Design and Creation of BC’s First Chinese Canadian Museum

Community meetings will take place in Kamloops (January 19), Nanaimo (January 25) and Victoria (January 26) to help in the design, creation and content of a provincial Chinese Canadian museum. Feedback is also being accepted online until February 8.

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Vancouver Foundation and BC Arts Council to Launch Arts and Social Innovation Program

Running from March to May of 2019, the Program will support a cohort of 12 teams to develop projects specifically examining barriers to equity, diversity, and access.

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