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Artists' work will be exhibited and their practices engaged across 10+ Toronto sites and partner regions in the fourth Toronto Biennial of Art, a city-wide, free exhibition and public programming event.
Artists create work on location in Annapolis Royal over a weekend, with remote participants also welcome to contribute works to an online auction.
View an exhibition of oil paintings exploring immigration, resettlement, ancestry, family, and cultural identity by artist Jim Bravo.
Organizations and collectives in B.C. can apply for funding to support circulation, touring, and travel activities that enhance exposure of B.C. artists and artworks or provide access to arts and culture experiences within the province.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the First World War through oral histories, documentaries, and exhibits featuring stories from Toronto residents affected by the war.
PATCH (Public Art Through Construction Hoarding) is a service that connects developers and builders with artists to create public art for construction hoarding sites in Toronto, meeting legislated public art requirements.
The Clark Centre for the Arts hosts rotating gallery exhibitions featuring diverse contemporary artists working in photography, installation, painting and other visual media, along with summer art courses and workshops for children and adults.
The gallery presents a series of themed exhibitions celebrating diverse visual art, including a 50th anniversary retrospective, community-focused exhibitions showcasing emerging and established artists, and works exploring themes of identity, history, nature, and human connection.
Artists are invited to apply for residency positions at Wild Rose Farm for the 2026/2027 season.
Public art projects, including murals and community-focused installations, that tell stories and spark conversation across Canadian cities.
Apply for funding to support circulation, touring, and travel activities that enhance exposure of B.C. artists and artworks or increase access to arts and culture experiences within or outside the province.
Submit up to 4 artworks (or series/bodies of work) engaging with the theme of plasticity—how systems, materials, bodies, and realities are shaped through formation, instability, and transformation—for consideration for exhibition in September 2026.
This solo exhibition explores land theft, colonialism, and Indigenous resilience through the lens of Monopoly, examining how the board game's mechanics of land acquisition parallel the history of colonial violence and dispossession of Native peoples.
Artists are invited to submit proposals for a public art installation at Wilderton Centre in Montreal.
Submit artwork for exhibition in Montreal's Gay Village storefronts during a group show of queer artists' work.
Artists are invited to create temporary art installations and performances for an all-night public celebration of contemporary art across Toronto.
Artists are invited to participate in a three-day collaborative workshop and installation project exploring foraging, found objects, and assemblage as foundational elements for research-creation.
A group exhibition bringing together artists from Vancouver and New York to reconsider what Chinatown has meant historically and what it might become.
The exhibition features the artist's research-based practice that reconstructs the past in the present, reframing Renaissance and medieval artworks while paying close attention to bodily gestures, architecture, jewelry, and garments to challenge historical representations of women.
Inuit and First Nations artists in Quebec may apply for microgrants to support creation, research, travel, promotion, and professional development in various artistic disciplines.
Submit moving-image artworks with small digital file sizes for screening at the Sixth Annual Small File Media Festival in Vancouver and online.
Integrating a New Approach to Living Systems in Your Artistic Practice - REPAIRE
Register for a one-day workshop exploring how to integrate new approaches to living systems into your artistic practice through theoretical reflection, collective discussion, and field-based exercises.
A keynote event exploring the resonances between quantum physics and auditory perception through dialogue between a quantum physicist and sound artist, examining how concepts such as superposition, interference, entanglement, and uncertainty reshape how we observe, measure, and interpret complex systems.