The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has announced that Kim Reid will step in as interim executive director of the BC Arts Council, replacing Gillian Wood, who has served as executive director of the BCAC since 2009.
Read MoreThe BC Alliance for Arts + Culture needs your help to ensure that arts and culture are prominently included in the next provincial budget when it’s released in February 2019. Write a letter to your MLAs making the case!
Read MoreThe City of Vancouver is seeking proposals from qualified Vancouver-based arts and cultural nonprofits interested in a long term lease to provide a multi-purpose arts and culture hub.
Read MoreWant to learn more about how to apply for arts and culture grants delivered by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance? Free workshops start November 8 across the Columbia Basin and online.
Read MoreThe Sunshine Coast Arts Council presented its 2018 awards in Sechelt on October 25, honouring local artists and recognizing community leadership in the arts.
Read MoreThe Canadian Network for Arts & Learning and the VSO School of Music have partnered for a free event called “Truth and Reconciliation Through the Arts” on November 22 in Vancouver. Click through to see what to expect, and how you can participate!
Read MoreFollowing up on the Arts and Heritage Access and Availability Survey 2016-17, Canadian Heritage commissioned focus groups to find out more about Canadian’s participation in the arts.
Read MoreThe City of Vancouver has just launched its 2019 Cultural Project Grants (more info inside). The BC Alliance and grant-writing expert Mary Ann Anderson can help you get a leg up in the application process with our exclusive hands-on workshop, November 21.
Read MoreHill Strategies Research has unveiled its latest issue, “Trade and tourism in the arts and culture,” featuring four new reports.
Read MoreAmong the changes to the Endowment Incentives component: the lifetime maximum amount payable of $15M per beneficiary arts organization has been eliminated. A new section on workplace well-being has also been added.
Read MoreOur friends at the Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance are collaborating on a special evening edition of CreativeMornings/Vancouver, to take place November 27.
Read MoreWhile candidates across the province were elected to office on October 20, Vernon saw another development: the passing of a referendum to borrow $25 million for a new cultural facility in downtown Vernon.
Read MoreRunning 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.
Read MoreWant to help advocate for the arts at a national level? The Canadian Arts Coalition is recruiting new members to the six working groups of its Research and Policy Committee.
Read MoreMusic BC is hosting a free panel on mental health in the music industry, to take place in downtown Vancouver on November 17.
Read MoreThe BCMA handed out its Awards for Outstanding Achievement October 24 in Kelowna. The awards recognize institutions and individuals who exemplify excellence in the province’s museums, galleries and history community.
Read MoreThe workshop will be presented to coincide with Actsafe’s annual conference in Burnaby in March 2019.
Read MorePACT is conducting a series of community consultations about the future of the Canadian Theatre Agreement, with a session in Vancouver on November 20.
Read MoreKennedy Stewart’s first words as Vancouver mayor-elect focused on his support for arts and culture. See what he had to say, along with the arts and culture platforms of other successful mayoral candidates across BC.
Read MoreThe Activation of Underutilized Vancouver Civic Theatres Spaces Grant seeks to address the need for space by arts and culture groups, increase the use of Vancouver’s civic theatre spaces, and enhance Vancouver's status as a liveable city. Applications open November 1.
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