Meet the winning artist from the Arts Council of Surrey’s JUST…BAGS! A Juried visual arts competition and exhibition. Join accomplished visual artist and videographer WEBDY MOULD as she interviews each artist to find their inspiration and motivation to create winning art pieces. View the exhibition virtually at artscouncilofsurrey.ca or in person at the Newton Cultural Centre [13530 72 Ave, Surrey, …
Culture Days Webinar Series
Creative Community Recovery Culture Days is kicking off their 2021 Webinar Series on March 31 with a conversation about how the arts and culture sector can contribute to shaping our communities for a better post-pandemic cultural life. Community Recovery Specialist, Deb Borsos, and Carol Palladino, President of Arts BC, will discuss recovery viewed through the lens of arts and culture. …
CITY | 2021 Approved Cultural Grants
Supporting Local Arts + Culture City of Surrey has invested over $420,000 to support 74 local arts and cultural not-for-profit organizations. The Cultural Grants Evaluation Committee was impressed with the ability of the groups to adapt and envision future cultural events during this unusual and challenging time. A link to the Surrey City Council-approved report, including a complete list …
Celebrate Canadian Films!
Host a Virtual Viewing Party National Canadian Film Day is a massive one-day, coast-to-coast celebration held Wednesday, August 21, and filled with Canadian cinema. Contemporary films to brighten your day, as well as some beloved classics that will give you the warm fuzzies. There’s even a party kit to help you host an online watch party. Want to make a …
MoS | Shake Up: Preserving What We Value
Indigenous Knowledge, Science and Pop Culture Unite to Address ‘the Big One’ Museum of Surrey announces its latest feature exhibition, Shake Up: Preserving What We Value, on now to June 6. Through multimedia installations, art, and cultural objects, Shake Up examines the knowledge of earthquakes and natural disasters that has been passed down for generations through First Nations oral histories. …
FUNDING: Sources for the arts
Grant Opportunities for 2021-2022 can be found at the following locations ( please click on name to follow link):MINISTRY OF CANDIAN HERTIAGE CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS LAUNCH ONLINE GRANT PROGRAMMES CANADA ARTS PRESENTATION FUND CANADA MUSIC FUND DIGITAL NOW EXPLORE & CREATE [Canada Council] BUILDING COMMUNITIES THROUGH ARTS & HERITAGE ARTS PERIODICALS [BC Arts Council]