Artist Professional Development

Seminar: Pedagogy and the Arts: Tools for Community Development

Event Date and Time: 
Monday, May 16, 2022 - 12:00am to Wednesday, May 18, 2022 - 12:00pm

The Seminar will explore how creative, artistic, and pedagogical processes have a direct impact on human development and community empowerment, placing the arts and pedagogy at the centre as effective tools for social transformation and community-building.

Who can attend?

Devenir artiste-éducateur…. Comment et pourquoi?

Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 - 6:00pm

Récipiendaire du prix Artiste-Éducateur de la Fondation des arts de l’Ontario en 2018, l’artiste Yao vous propose un webinaire sur l’importance de l’artiste-éducateur (son rôle, sa raison d’être) et nous propose des éléments nécessaires pour structurer un atelier artistique efficace, pour le milieu scolaire.

Présenté uniquement en français.

Réveiller le géant endormi : tour d’horizon de l’enseignement artistique

Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 - 7:00pm

Le monde de l’enseignement artistique est un géant endormi qui commence tout juste à sortir de sa torpeur. Ce webinaire fera le point sur l’état actuel de ce secteur en pleine évolution et rappellera le rôle que jouent les artistes-enseignant e s dans les écoles, les communautés et la création artistique au Canada. Vous aurez l’occasion d’en apprendre plus sur cette profession, notamment les compétences requises et l’importance de créer un réseau mondial.

Awakening the Sleeping Giant: Surveying the Field of Teaching Artistry

Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 - 7:00pm

The field of teaching artistry is a sleeping giant—that is beginning to awaken. In this webinar you will learn about the current state of the field (in transition!) and the potential of teaching artistry for Canadian arts, communities, and schools. You will also find out what teaching artistry actually is, what its foundational skills are, and why it is becoming a global community.

Becoming an artist-educator…. How and why?

Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 - 6:00pm

Recipient of the Artist-Educator Award from the Ontario Arts Foundation in 2018, the artist Yao offers a webinar on the importance of the artist-educator (his role, his raison d’être) which provides the necessary elements to structure an effective artistic workshop for the school environment.

Presented in French only. 

Mazel Tov

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, April 29, 2022 - 8:00pm to Sunday, May 8, 2022 - 2:00pm

GET YOUR TICKETS TO MAZEL TOV!

Running from April 29th - May 8th at Kin Experience.

Written by Marc-André Thibault, directed by Ellen David

Write-on-Q

Event Date and Time: 
Monday, March 14, 2022 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, September 6, 2022 - 12:00am

Calling all playwrights! Don't miss your chance to enter Write-on-Q, Infinithéâtre's annual playwriting contest, open to Québec writers and Indigenous writers from across North America.

The-Write-Stuff Playwriting Competition for Youth

Event Date and Time: 
Monday, March 14, 2022 - 1:00pm to Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - 12:00am

Submissions are now open for our second annual Playwriting Competition for Youth, The-Write-Stuff!

Québec-based playwrights aged 12-18 are eligible to enter, with a $500 cash prize awarded to the winning entry! Short-listed playwrights are provided with mentoring and dramaturgical feedback from industry professionals to hone their skills, talents, and confidence. Short-listed plays will be offered a professional staged reading featuring some of Montréal’s finest actors.

Everything is Connected: A Landscape of Music Education

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, February 24, 2022 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

The Coalition for Music Education in Canada will be hosting a virtual launch event and discussion panel on Thursday, February 24th at 7pm EST, to review the findings of a National Study three years in development.

Read the report Here