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OAC Grant Survival Guide (2 MB)Tips and must-dos for preparing an application to the Ontario Arts Council.
Connections and creativity: A vision for the arts and the people of Ontario - [1197KB]Ontario Arts Council Strategic Plan 2008-2013
Arts Education: Creating Possibility - [PDF 2603KB]Discover how you can connect with an OAC-funded artist who can bring your classroom curriculum to life through creative projects!
Mobile Media Resource GuideA guide for artists and arts organizations interested in initiating a media arts tour or presenting a touring media arts program in their community.
Regional Maps of Ontario
Re-Generation: Report on the Ontario Arts Council's Arts Management Conference
Arts Ed Slim KitA resource for artists working in schools.
Stability and Strength (182K)Ontario Arts Council Strategic Plan 2003-2006
Reflective Space: Report on the Ontario Arts Council's Forum for Arts Specialists and Mentors (979K)February 5, 2003
Community Arts Workbook...Another Vital Link (2.67 MB)A handbook for anyone interested in or wanting to become involved with community arts. The workbook follows up on the important issues and themes explored at the conference, Vital Links - Enriching Communities Through Art and Art Through Communities. Examples of community arts projects from Canada, the U.S., Britain and Australia are included in the workbook.
Making the Case for Arts Education (995K)A summary of research and facts about the value of arts education and how to use them to strengthen the arts education programs in your community.
Artists In Education: A Guide to Developing Successful Partnerships (27K)The purpose of this guidebook is to assist artists and education partners in accomplishing successful and effective creative projects for the benefit of learners.
Action Plan for Arts in the Communities (201 K)June 28, 2000
Report of the Arts in the Community Task Force (172 K)June 28, 2000
À la recherche de ressources artistiques franco-ontariennes? (52K)Please note: This document only exists in French.
Le milieu éducatif en partenariat avec les artistes et les organismes artistiques (43K)Please note: This document only exists in French.
Ontario Arts: Pocket StatsDownload a selection of statistics demonstrating the impact of Ontario’s arts sector, including the reach of public funding of the arts through the Ontario Arts Council. This one-page bilingual PDF document is suitable for use as a handout or leave-behind.