PUBLIC EVENTS

An extended artist roundtable conversation around this year’s Being Scene exhibition To Speak without Speaking hosted by curator Jacqueline Kok to gain further insight into the experiences, challenges and pivotal moments of the artists included in the exhibition. This discussion will be prerecorded and available for viewing for the entire duration of Being Scene 2021, starting March 4.

This is a free, peer-support check-in, led by Workman Artist Lisa Anita Wegner.

This is a free, peer-support check-in, led by Workman Arts member Vanden Boomen.

This is a free, peer-support check-in, lead by Workman Artist Amanda Lederle.

This panel focuses on the 10-year Public Art Strategy for the city of Toronto.

This is a free, peer-support check-in, led by Carine Diverlus.

The panel will address how art-based organizations and funding bodies currently support MAD, QTBIPOC and Deaf artists, and identifies areas in which more support is needed.

In this interactive workshop, participants will be guided through the fundamentals of preparing a grant application to support their artistic/creative practices.

This workshop provides participants with foundational knowledge and practices when entering formal legal agreements and negotiations involving their artworks and services as artists.

This live action by To Speak Without Speaking artist claude wittmann will include an online discussion (via Zoom) of a series of requests to the City of Toronto shaped from claude’s own housing crisis and research through a survey of Toronto-based artists.

In this interactive workshop, participants will be supported in further articulating their artistic/creative practices within written and verbal communication for public presentation and exhibition purposes.

Workman Arts’ popular Bruised Years Choir offer their unique take on one dozen pieces of fine art from the 20th Anniversary Being Scene exhibition. Through music, of course!