Workshop

Get Started Online Workshop

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 9:00am to Friday, February 12, 2021 - 12:30pm

BUILD YOUR BASIC ZOOM FACILITATION TOOLKIT

This 6-hour workshop will prepare you with basic Zoom tools and activities to create the same lasting impact with your online groups as you do in your in-person programs. Designed especially for people who are newer to using zoom or facilitating online, we will show you how to leverage Zoom to facilitate programs that deliver a deep, interactive, and connected learning experience. You’ll learn tools you can use in any online program, regardless of the content, format, or audience. 

Deep Winter Series

Event Date and Time: 
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 7:00pm to Tuesday, March 2, 2021 - 8:00pm

The ACC presents its Deep Winter Series to help see us through what might be a very dark winter. Each weekly session will offer an easy introduction to a creative activity that will activate your imagination and give you the opportunity to try something you may have never done before - or thought you were good at. Sessions are offered by professionals in the field of creativity and imagination, and all will start at a beginner level.

Forum Theatre Performance Facilitation (Joking)

Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 - 7:00pm to Thursday, February 18, 2021 - 9:30pm

The “Joker” is the facilitator responsible for the Forum Theatre process. The person in this role leads participants as the play evolves, becoming the liaison between community “spect–actors” and the characters on stage. 

Forum Theatre Creation

Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - 7:30pm to Thursday, February 4, 2021 - 9:30pm

This four-part workshop, led by award winning Forum Theatre artist Simon Malbogat and Theatre of the Oppressed facilitator Swetha Ranganathan, will teach participants how to use theatre games and exercises to create Forum Theatre with and for various community groups. 

Participants will: 

Moving Forms: Life Drawing with Dancers, drawing moving bodies.

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Using the online life drawing format pioneered by Xchanges Artists’ Gallery and Studios since May 2020, Xchanges Gallery together with Studio H Canada will lead: Moving Forms, Life Drawing with Dancers, drawing moving bodies, an online live event with local professional and emerging dance artists.

Positive Vibes from a Negative Year

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:15am

The first WIFT webinar of 2021 Positive Vibes from a Negative Year is a frank discussion about industry news stories - recent changes and developments taking place across the industry landscape – and how they impact women generally and specifically underserved and underrepresented women creatives. Do they address problems accurately? What's good, what's not, and where are the gaps? This webinar is free, easy to signup for and open to all. 

Bilingual (Spanish-English) Creative Writing Workshop for Kids 6-12. By Yannis Lobaina.

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, November 27, 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm

Create your own hilarious DYI Story Blocks.
You will create your own hilarious ​DIY story blocks with ​some basic materials around the house. Together, we will create story generator blocks to tell a Hilarious story, fairy tales, epic adventures any will come up. Get prepared for having fun! Let your imagination run wild in this collaborative and creative writing workshop.
I will provide ​the template ​of the cubes to work with more time in stories.

Bilingual (Spanish-English) Creative Writing Workshop for Kids 6-12.

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, November 27, 2020 - 5:00pm

Create your own hilarious  DYI Story Blocks.

You will create your own hilarious DIY story blocks with some basic materials around the house. Together, we will create story generator blocks to tell a Hilarious story, fairy tales, epic adventures any will come up. Get prepared for having fun! Let your imagination run wild in this collaborative and creative writing workshop.

Bilingual (Spanish-English) Creative Writing Workshop for Kids 6-12.

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, November 27, 2020 - 5:00pm

Create your own hilarious DYI Story Blocks.

You will create your own hilarious DIY story blocks with some basic materials around the house. Together, we will create story generator blocks to tell a Hilarious story, fairy tales, epic adventures any will come up. Get prepared for having fun! Let your imagination run wild in this collaborative and creative writing workshop.