Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
1 Springdale Street A1C 5H5 St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, Canada

The ArtsNL Opportunities Digest for February 19 has been released! https://mailchi.mp/ef0/artsnl-opportunities-digest-4739138 Want it sent directly to your inbox? Sign up at http://artsnl.ca/join.htm

Can't keep track of all of our amazing calls for submissions, readings events, Ask Me Anything experiences, and other PAID opportunities (like workshops and mas...terclasses)? HERE'S YOUR CHEATSHEET TO ONGOING / UPCOMING WANL EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES (listed in chronological order by date/deadline!) : : , , ! https://wanl.ca//wanl-artsnl-presents-art-in-the-time-of-/ Deadline ongoing! " " : ! https://wanl.ca/program/arts-in-the-time-of-covid-readings/ Deadline: February 22 ' " " Facilitated by Andrew Waterman, this AMA event will take place on the WANL Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/events/1142506402846145/ Event date: March 2 at 7 p.m. : ’ ! https://wanl.ca/call-for-submissions-themed-readings-to-ce/ Deadline: March 1 ! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/youth-workshop-build-your-own-a Workshop date: March 6, 1-3 p.m. : https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/getting-started-with-indie-publ Workshop date: March 7, 2-4 p.m. : https://wanl.ca/call-for-submissions-writing-in-the-time-o/ Deadline: March 10 " " : ! https://wanl.ca/program/arts-in-the-time-of-covid-readings/ Deadline: March 12 ' " " - Facilitated by Olivia Robinson, this AMA event will take place on the WANL Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/events/704049526939104 Event date: March 16 at 7 p.m. " " https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/understanding-the-publishing-pa Workshop date: March 16, 6-9 p.m.

82 people logged on for our workshop yesterday. That's the largest turnout we've had yet! Grant Writing for Individual Artists and Arts Group with ArtsNL was a ...huge success. Katrina Rice, Program Officer with ArtsNL walked us through the application process for the Professional Project Grant Program (PPGP) and how to prepare an effective project proposal. The upcoming deadline for the PPGP is March 15! Thanks Katrina for volunteering your time. Business & Arts NL would like to thank Cox & Palmer (Cox & Palmer) for their extraordinary generosity in sponsoring the 2021 Business Workshops for Artists series. Up next: Income Taxes for Freelance Artists with KPMG on March 10. Register on our website (Link in bio) #businessandartsnl #businessandartsnewfoundlandandlabrador #businessworkshopsforartists #bwa #businessworkshops #grantwritingworkshop #grantwritingtips #artsnl

Celebrating I Read Canadian Day February 17th, the second annual day to help raise awareness of Canadian books & highlight the richness, diversity & breadth of ...Canadian literature. As Patron of the BMO Winterset Award, I welcome this opportunity today to share the six talented NL authors who have been long listed for the prize as announced by the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council this week. Congratulations to Bridget Canning-Some People’s Children; Eva Crocker-All I Ask; Emily Hepditch-The Woman In The Attic; Michelle Porter-Approaching Fire; Andrea Procter-A Long Journey: Residential Schools in Labrador and Newfoundland; Heather T. Smith-Barry Squires, Full Tilt. Short list finalists for the award will be announced March 1st. There were a total of 23 submissions for the award this year which was founded by the late Richard Gwyn, O.C. & commemorates City of St. John's born historian Sandra Fraser Gwyn, O.C. who vigorously promoted national awareness of #nlarts #CanLit #NLProud See more

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: ArtsNL is now accepting applications for the Professional Project Grants Program (PPGP), available to professional individual artists and groups. Grants support projects related to creation, production, travel costs, etc.

REMINDER: ArtsNL has extended the application deadline for the Annual Operating Program for Professional Arts Organizations to Friday, February 19, 2021. Applications must be submitted on the ArtsNL online application system by 11:59 p.m. on that date to be considered for funding in the 2021-22 program year. Please contact Program Manager Ken Murphy at [email protected] if you require further information.

IN 30 MINUTES: Sarah Joy Stoker presents Once We Were Trees an unrelenting document of humans embodying grief. View it at 7 p.m. NT on the ArtsNL YouTube channel: bit.ly/OnceWeWereTrees

IN 20 MINUTES: The Atlantic Guitar Society will perform LIVE on the ArtsNL YouTube channel! bit.ly/AtlanticGuitarSociety

What a night! We hope you enjoyed Happy @ Home, a special virtual concert in support of the Happy Tree, presented by VOCM. Thank you to the many participating a...rtists for sharing their time and talent to this important cause. There’s still time to support the Happy Tree Campaign. If you are able, please consider donating a toy or gift to a Happy Tree location near you. Monetary donations can also be made at vocmcares.com Thank you for helping to bring comfort and hope to local families this Christmas.

The Art in the Time of COVID Music Series continues! Join us TONIGHT on the ArtsNL YouTube channel at 7 p.m. NT for a performance by the Atlantic Guitar Society! bit.ly/AtlanticGuitarSociety

IN 30 MINUTES: KitchinParti will perform LIVE on the ArtsNL YouTube channel! bit.ly/KitchinParti

The ArtsNL Opportunities Digest for November 20 has been released! https://mailchi.mp/5e9/artsnl-opportunities-digest-3934264 Want it sent directly to your inbox? Sign up at http://artsnl.ca/join.htm

COMING UP TONIGHT: Sarah Joy Stoker presents Once We Were Trees an unrelenting document of humans embodying grief. View it at 7 p.m. NT on the ArtsNL YouTube channel: bit.ly/OnceWeWereTrees

TOMORROW: Sarah Joy Stoker presents Once We Were Trees an unrelenting document of humans embodying grief. View it at 7 p.m. NT on the ArtsNL YouTube channel: bit.ly/OnceWeWereTrees

The Art in the Time of COVID Music Series is back TONIGHT with KitchinParti! Join us LIVE on the ArtsNL YouTube channel at 7:30 p.m. NT! bit.ly/KitchinParti

The 2020 Local Holiday Gift Guide features over 140 items from 52 local artists and arts groups, making it the perfect way to shop and support local this holiday season!

IN 30 MINUTES: It's Happy @ Home! Streaming on the VOCM and VOCM Cares Foundation Facebook pages and ArtsNL's YouTube page at 7 p.m. NT. Join us in support of the Happy Tree Campaign! bit.ly/HappyTree2020

RELEASE: School Touring Program grants announced http://www.nlac.ca/news/20201120.htm

ArtsNL is seeking to fill vacancies in the following categories: Film Representative Music Representative Theatre Representative... Writing Representative Visual Arts Representative (2 positions) Get more info here: https://www.exec-abc.gov.nl.ca/public/agency/detail/?id=566

I can't wait for our livestream performance next Sunday! You are all invited to 'Christmas in Labrador.' Please share! https://bit.ly/ChristmasInLabrador Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council First Light #InukSopranos #InukTenor #Inuttitut #ChristmasinLabrador #NLArts #FirstLight

It's almost time! Happy @ Home streams tonight at 7 p.m. NT on the VOCM and VOCM Cares Foundation Facebook pages and ArtsNL's YouTube page. Join us in support of the Happy Tree Campaign! bit.ly/HappyTree2020

IN 30 MINUTES: Jill Dreaddy presents Rumba for Beginners! Watch live on the ArtsNL YouTube channel @ bit.ly/JillDreaddy

COMING UP TONIGHT: Jill Dreaddy presents Rumba for Beginners! Watch live on the ArtsNL YouTube channel @ bit.ly/JillDreaddy

IN 30 MINUTES: Join Susan Lily on the ArtsNL YouTube channel! bit.ly/SusanLily