“If we are going to survive and thrive in a society that is faced with challenges like we’ve never seen before, we need to find where our potential lies,” says BC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay. “The work ahead requires collaboration, solidarity and a united front.”
Read MoreWant to learn the nitty-gritty of writing Gaming Grants or filing taxes? Tackling new ways of creating and marketing your art? Do you want to improve your knowledge and approaches around gender diversity? Let’s learn together.
Read MoreExecutive director Brenda Leadlay wishes you a happy new year, and lets you know about the BC Alliance’s unfolding work to support and amplify the benefits of everyday creativity.
Read MoreBC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay shares on the projects we’ve wrapped up for 2020, and the things we’re looking forward to, including our ongoing research project on everyday creativity and a commitment to decolonization.
Read MoreExecutive director Brenda Leadlay checks in with the latest from the Canada Council’s Strategic Planning Community Dialogue sessions.
Read MoreOn October 20 at 2:00 p.m., join artist Naomi Gracechild and four other Black arts leaders from Metro Vancouver for Black Artists Matter, an online conversation and call to action to explore commitments that organizations can make to become actively anti-racist.
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce our slate of Fall Workshops for 2020, including sessions on search engine optimization, creative entrepreneurship, financial strategy and live streaming.
Read MoreAs a new month begins, Brenda Leadlay shares how the BC Alliance is working to decolonize and Indigenize the vision and mission of its board.
Read MoreApplications are open until August 20 for Digital Ladders Prototype Labs — free, four-day programs where you work with digital experts to hone your unique project idea.
Read MoreYou may have noticed some changes on our front page! We’ve debuted a new feature, In Focus, and we’ve consolidated another of our features, What’s On. Click through to find out more!
Read MoreBC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay shares how the BC Alliance is working to advocate for the creative sector as we begin our recovery from COVID-19.
Read MoreBC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay speaks on our latest activities and the urgent need for equity and justice in our communities.
Read MoreBC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay on the uncertainty engendered by COVID-19, and how we can hopefully come together to build a different, better future for arts and culture.
Read MoreIn April’s ED Report, BC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay catches you up on the Alliance’s latest advocacy efforts, our upcoming projects around digital literacy and climate action, the latest on Why Art? Why Now?, and how we’re working through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreOn Monday, April 6, at 10:00 a.m., join us for a live demonstration of weshowup, and learn how to attract new audience for events in an equitable and inclusive way.
Read MoreClick through for info on our office closure, and how you can help document the impacts of COVID-19 on the arts sector.
Read MoreBC Alliance executive director Brenda Leadlay gives updates on Gaming Grant advocacy, creativity and well-being, Digital Ladders 2, and more.
Read MoreWe sat down with visionary entrepreneur Vicki Cummings to talk about the formative experiences of the past, how she found herself building a new life in Vancouver in the present, and how she helps arts organizations look toward the future.
Read MoreWhy Art? Why Now? is the theme of our 2020 conference, taking place June 25 in partnership with SFU Woodward's in Vancouver. We will dive into important conversations about the reasons for and outcomes of artistic practice, and the changes art can create – from personal, to social, to systemic.
Read MoreThe BC Alliance for Arts + Culture has been featured in an Ezvid Wiki article and video highlighting six organizations supporting culture worldwide.
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