State of Emergence HOW do we meet? By Art of Festivals When we start, run and end a project; when we learn something new; when we collaborate with others; when we experience personal and professional growth: we are changing ourselves
A Treasure Trove of Teaching Resources for Arts Policy Arts research: what can we do with it? By Robin Sokoloski In the Fall term of 2021, Director of Mass Culture Robin Sokoloski co-taught a course alongside Janis Monture for Centennial
Building An Arts Impact Community Event – Reflection and Inspiration In the Zoom Where it Happened By Elora Cook Reflecting on the June 23rd, 2021 event Building An Arts Impact Community hosted by the Association for Opera in Canada and
Through the Advocacy Looking Glass Lessons I learned going from government relations to a government employee What I Wish I Had Known… By Samantha Fox Edited by Jasmine Spei Samantha Fox shares insights garnered from working in the arts sector
The Art of Advocacy: presence in the performance of advocacy relationships What I Wish Existed… By Lowell Gasoi Lowell Gasoi shares experiences that invite us to think about the idea of presence in advocacy work This blog post aligns with
Governance structures for theatres, by theatres What I Wish Existed… By Yvette Nolan Yvette Nolan speaks about her experience of theatre governance structures and what changes she envisions for their future to ensure the continued success of the theatre. This
Alternative Federal Budget Chapter – Arts & Culture By Cate Proctor and Bridget MacIntosh From September 2020, Cate’s book Leverage the Arts Ecosystem to Influence Local Prosperity will be available for purchase. You can find out more here. This article
Civic Impact Frameworks • Mass One Study Date In the Zoom Where It Happened By Julie McIsaac Exploring Opera.ca‘s Arts Impact Kernel, and re-contextualizing it to track recovery and resilience. Hosted by Christina Loewen. Find out more about the event
THE FUTURE OF WORK • Mass One Study Date In the Zoom Where it Happened By Samantha Staresincic Looking at the “now” to think about the Future of Arts Work in Canada. Hosted by Jeanne LeSage. Read Jeanne’s full invitation to the online
INTRODUCING MC MINDS: ON THE EDGE From Inside the MC Office By Jasmine Spei & Meg Shannon Now in its fifth year, Mass Culture has grown from an idea shared by five arts practitioners to a nationwide network of artists,
