Discover the transformative beauty of black storytelling
Andrea Thompson, above, is a writer, spoken word artist, educator, and editor, who has been teaching creative writing to students of all ages for over twenty-five years. Andrea Thompson, Lalaa […]
Flag raising and gala event kick off Black History Month in Aurora
To celebrate Black History Month, Aurora is hosting a number of events throughout the month, including the Black History Gala on February 3, featuring keynote speaker, the Honourable Jean Augustine, […]
Newmarket kicks off Black History Month with flag-raising ceremony
To celebrate Black History Month, there are a variety of activities throughout York Region, beginning today, when the Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association and the Town of Newmarket honour the […]
Latcham Art Centre offers adults a chance to explore artistic talents
Are you an adult who wants to try different types of art making, have fun, and connect with others in a welcoming environment? Then the Latcham Art Centre may have […]
Calling all creatives – YRAC to host 2023 Information Session
York Region Arts Council is kicking off 2023 with its Stakeholder Info Session (On-line) on Wednesday, January 18 from 4 – 5 p.m. via ZOOM YRAC will share more information […]
When one exhibit ends, another begins at the Latcham Art Centre
The Latcham Art Centre, 2 Park Drive in Stouffville, is presenting work from home – a showcase of artwork by past and present Latcham instructors, volunteers, Board members and staff, […]
Artists invited to smash stereotypes for upcoming exhibition
Time is running out to apply for the King Heritage & Cultural Centre’s 2nd Annual Art Show in recognition of International Women’s Day, in partnership with Arts Society King. Registration […]
McMichael exhibit Futures showcases work of artist Rajni Perera
The art of Rajni Perera, including the work above, I take a journey, you take a journey, we take a journey together, 2020, leather, trim, cotton, beads, metallic thread, beeralu […]
Remembrance – eleventh hour; eleventh day; eleventh month
Flags across York Region will be lowered to half-mast Friday morning to recognize those who fought and died for our freedoms in wars around the world. While many York Region […]
Artists in residence provide direction to showcase your family tree
Mother-daughter duo – celebrated children’s book illustrator Zhu Dandan, top row below left, and Wang Zi, bottom row left, an artist-educator – are the artists in residence at the Richmond […]