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New TVO Arts multi-media experience decodes and demystifies iconic Canadian art

What makes great art great? A new TVO Arts experience brings iconic Canadian art to life for all Canadians, building our understanding of these masterpieces and our appreciation for their relevance in our world today. TVO Arts at TVOArts.org reframes the discussion on Canadian art through animated “explainer”-style videos, engaging articles and interactive experiences that decode and demystify these national treasures. Firmly rooted in the diversity of the Canadian experience, the art and artists featured are:    

 

Participatory Creative Music Hub

The Hub showcases people from all walks of life creating music together.  Whatever you call it — participatory creative music, community music, jamming, co-composition, improvisation, music exploration, listening games or having fun with sound — The Hub celebrates music creativity for everyone. Whether they are 4, 40 or 94 years of age, an experienced musician or making music for the first time — everyone has active input in the creative process.

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION ALIVE UPSIDE DOWN BY Yannis Lobaina

‘Alive, Upside Down is a series of 12 photographs about the power of finding calm in the chaos that surrounds us globally. My photography is inspired by Mother Nature as the protagonist.  I like to highlight the uniqueness, patterns and beauty of each simple and everyday thing that few people stop to observe. 

 

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION ALIVE UPSIDE DOWN BY Yannis Lobaina

‘Alive, Upside Down is a series of 12 photographs about the power of finding calm in the chaos that surrounds us globally. My photography is inspired by Mother Nature as the protagonist.  I like to highlight the uniqueness, patterns and beauty of each simple and everyday thing that few people stop to observe. 

 

ROSL Photography Competition 2021

The Royal Over-Seas League are pleased to announce that the 2021 theme of the ROSL Photography Competition is ‘International Friendship’. 

To capture contemporary culture in the Commonwealth all images submitted must be taken in the past year (from 7 September 2020), relate to the chosen theme and have a link to current countries of the Commonwealth. This competition is open to photographers 18+ and is FREE to enter! 

 

Ontario Arts Council - Visual Arts Projects

Purpose 

The program supports not-for-profit arts organizations, ad hoc groups, collectives, and independent curators to research, present or document the work of professional Ontario visual artists and connect them with Ontario audiences, or to undertake other initiatives that benefit the visual arts community. Projects may include exhibitions, festivals, catalogues/publications, curatorial research, residency programs.

The program has four categories:

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Ontario Arts Council - Exhibition Assistance

Purpose

The program supports Ontario-based artists and artist collectives working in visual arts, craft and media art practices in the presentation of their artwork in a confirmed public exhibition.

This is a third-party recommender program. Using Nova, OAC’s online grant application system, artists apply to the galleries and organizations designated as recommenders for the program. These recommenders assess applications and submit grant recommendations to OAC.

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