…Julie Frost is no stranger to the arts. Of her 30 years working within the Toronto Arts Sector, 16 of them were served at VIBE Arts, an award-winning arts organization that engages underserved populations across Toronto through multi-disciplinary community-engaged arts education programming.
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Announcing the 2018 Recipients of #PlatformA Micro-Grants
Community partners Art Starts & Vibe Arts are pleased to present the 5th round of micro-grant recipients as a part of #PlatformA.
Thanks to the Ontario Trillium Foundation, all micro-grant recipients will benefit from a range of mentorship opportunities.
…Arts for Social Justice Reflections – Krystal & Igho
The Arts for Social Justice (ASJ) program is a three-year initiative that aims to promote the arts as catalysts to tackle social issues in society. It does this through high school workshops and emerging artists residencies. Here is an artist’s experience working on an ASJ project.…
Arts for Social Justice Reflections – Allison Beula
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The Arts for Social Justice (ASJ) program is a three-year initiative that aims to promote the arts as catalysts to tackle social issues in society. It does this through high school workshops and emerging artists residencies.…
Looking back at Arts for Social Justice Project with Jennifer Chin
Arts for Social Justice project is funded by Ontario Trillium Foundation.
Artist and Arts Educator Jennifer Chin shares her experience working on the Arts for Social Justice Project.
My time working with the Arts For Social Justice program has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career as an artist educator.…
Polar Bears in the Arctic
On Tuesday, September 26th VIBE Arts had the pleasure of joining the the Toronto Zoo and the students and teachers of Military Trail Public School (MTPS), in the unveiling of a 50+ foot Polar bear mural, installed on the back of the Toronto Zoo’s Polar Bear Habitat.…
AEI- Bookkeeping Basics for Artists
“Do I even need to file my taxes? What can I claim as an expense? How do I account for income from various agencies?”
No need to stress too hard, as VIBE Arts will be hosting, “Basic Bookkeeping for Artists” on Thursday, March 2nd, from 6:30-9:00 PM with Jennifer Chin.…
Lunchroom Transformation Program Updates!
VIBE Arts has been helping children and youth transform their lunchrooms over the years to encourage healthy and active lifestyles. VIBE’s lunchroom transformations are exciting projects where kids are engaged in planning, designing and producing a mural for their school or community agency.…
#SustainableFashion
Our most recent Arts for Social Justice (ASJ) residency took place at a Salvation Army Thrift Store (Bloor & Lansdowne) this January. Emerging artist Jade Greaves ran the ‘Choosing Sustainable Sources’ project to encourage critical thinking and conscientious purchasing through a social justice lens.…