February 6, 2015
The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) has established resources for Deaf artists and artists with disabilities.
OAC’s new strategic plan , Vital Arts and Public Value , identifies Deaf artists and artists with disabilities as a new priority group. A number of initiatives...
February 4, 2015
The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) has extended the deadline date in 2015 for Francophone applicants to the following touring programs:
Ontario Touring – deadline extended from February 18 to March 18, 2015 National and International Touring – deadline extended fro...
February 3, 2015
Archival information only – this course is no longer offered. Please contact Royal Conservatory for information on their current courses. The Royal Conservatory , with the support of the Ontario Arts Council (OAC), is pleased to offer the Artist-Educator Foundations Cou...
January 22, 2015
We are pleased to announce that Noora Sagarwala is the Ontario Arts Council’s (OAC) new Touring and Audience Development Officer. Noora’s appointment follows Aengus Finnan’s departure in late May. She joined OAC on January 5, 2015.
Noora brings a diversity of experience ...
December 12, 2014
On September 30, many artists and arts organization representatives came out to greet the Honourable Michael Coteau, recently appointed Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, at an OAC-hosted reception in his honour at Artscape’s Daniels Spectrum. This spectacular new buildin...
December 12, 2014
Janet Stewart was appointed to the OAC board of directors in September 2014. Based in London, Ms. Stewart is an active community member who currently sits on boards for the Orchestra London Foundation, London’s Junior Achievement and Operation Walk Canada. Previously, she has ...
December 12, 2014
In OAC’s new strategic plan , Vital Arts and Public Value , Deaf artists and artists with disabilities are identified as a new priority group. As a result, a number of initiatives have been established to support these artists.
Support For Accessibility Costs to ...
December 12, 2014
We are pleased to announce that Noora Sagarwala is OAC’s new Touring and Audience Development Officer. Noora’s appointment follows Aengus Finnan’s departure in late May. She will start her new position on January 5, 2015.
Noora brings a diversity of experience to her role...
December 12, 2014
Claudette Jaiko, Franco-Ontarian Arts Officer has decided to step down from her position on February 23, 2015 to return to her filmmaking roots on a project basis. OAC is currently conducting a search for her replacement.
Claudette previously had a long career as a docum...
December 12, 2014
Tangled Art + Disability (Tangled Art), an organization that fosters opportunities for artists with disabilities, has joined the list of recommenders for the Theatre Creators’ Reserve program.
Tangled Art will review and allocate funding to eligible theatre project applic...