Cool Blogs Related to 4Cs
Community Art Convergence: The Summer Art Convergence:
an eight week community arts project involving a group of high school aged youth and emerging artists in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This project is funded by the 4Cs Foundation and supported by Eyelevel Gallery, the Khyber Institute of Contemporary Art and the Roberts Street Social Centre in Halifax.
http://communityartconvergence.blogspot.com/
JAM
http://jamcommunityart.tumblr.com/
Art Bikers is a community outreach summer program of the 4Cs Foundation
www.artbikers.blogspot.
A Few Project Slideshows and Short Videos
Rhythms Project Slideshow
A slideshow of the Rhythms Project at Greystone Gardens 2009 can be viewed by clicking on this link: http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/photo/1948
Genealogy Project Video
Click here to view the wonderful animation created by participants in the Genealogy Project at St. George's YouthNet 2009
Networks
ArtBridges: networking and supporting the arts in under-resourced communities across Canada
http://artbridges.wordpress.com
Community Arts Network (CAN)
www.communityarts.net
Canadian Organizations (a short sample)
ICASC International Centre of Art for Social Change
http://www.icasc.ca/About_ICASC
Stage Left Productions, Calgary, AB.
http://www.stage-left.org/
Common Weal Community Arts, Sask.
www.commonweal-arts.com/
Kick Start Disability Arts & Culture, Vancouver
www.kickstart-arts.ca
Jumblies Theatre, Toronto
www.jumbliestheatre.org/
Public Dreams Society
www.publicdreams.org
Art City, Winnipeg, MN
http://www.artcityinc.com/
Clay & Paper Theatre, Toronto
http://www.clayandpapertheatre.org
Education and Training
Arts Engage!
Arts for Community Engagement Symposium and Training
www.artsengage.com
Jumblies Art4All Essentials
http://www.jumbliestheatre.or/news/arts4allessentials.html
York University, Community Arts Practise Certificate
http://www.yorku.ca/web/futurestudents/programs/template.asp?id=613
Local Friends and Partner Organizations
Visual Arts Nova Scotia (VANS)
Artist and Community Collaboration Funding (Canada Council for the Arts)
Circus Circle/Halifax Circus
Artist-In-the-School Funding Sources
SYMPHONY NOVA SCOTIA (Education)
(WITS) Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia