VIBE Arts Fest 2016 by and for Children & Youth
By Giselle Wenban ( VIBE Arts Fest Marketing Volunteer) VIBE Arts Fest 2016 was truly a celebration. From June 8-11, the Aki Studio was full of energy, talent, support, and appreciation. I think I may speak for all of us on the Youth Volunteer Committee in saying that the festival exceeded anything we could have … Read more
Through the Lens of The War Artist
By Erin Glover This spring we embarked on a special project called Through the Lens of the War Artist, looking at work created by Canadian war artists during WWII. Young creatives from Lambton Park Community School, and the Mt. Dennis and Evelyn Gregory Branches of the Toronto Public Library, took inspiration from a selection of war … Read more
A-SHOW: It was Hype! By Balu
By Balu A Show took place on Thursday, June 23, 2016 and brought together 12 micro-grant recipients and their respective participants to engage in an exhibition and showcase organized collaboratively by Platform A. Some scheduled activities included: a henna art station led by participants from the henna program; live painting outside of the venue; dance performances; audio recordings … Read more
Ricoh’s Special Gift
By Monica Gutierrez VIBE Arts was the fortunate recipient of three prosumer digital cameras gifted by RICOH. We are so excited to use these to document our 150 reasons we love Canada project, workshops, and events, and to use in digital arts, youth, and children programs. The cameras are already flexing our creative muscles as we capture … Read more
Chalk It Up! at the Cultura Festival
Be part of a large-scale collaborative chalk artwork with North York Arts and VIBE Arts. Learn chalk art techniques, stencil making, and participate in artful mark-making as an act of positive social activism and civic engagement. See the piece grow from week to week. All ages welcome! July 8, 15, 22, and 29 6 to … Read more
VIBE Arts at Family Pride
Date: Saturday, July 2Time: 11 am – 4 pmLocation: Church St. Public School83 Alexander Street, TorontoContact: Krysta Townsend, Family Pride Team Looking for something cool for kids and families this weekend? We will be enhancing this experience with an interactive family http://www.gaywomenforum.com/user__profile~logins_key__33423.html tree that grows throughout the day as children and families add handmade leaves, blossoms and ribbons. The family … Read more
VIBE Arts’ Annual Artist and Volunteer Appreciation Party
It was a wonderful time to spend with the talented artists that work hard to make our programs of high quality for the children and youth and the caring people that incorporate http://realitysandwich.com/u/paulsen_41/profile/ volunteering into their busy schedules. We celebrated the evening with food, drinks, music, fun, and warm conversations among a collective of wonderful … Read more
Get Involved! Be Creative! Learn New Skills!
Get Involved! Be Creative! Learn New Skills! Calling all First Nations, Metis and Inuit youth! VIBE Arts is looking for an Emerging Indigenous Artist to work on a summer mural project under the guidance of a professional artist. Arts Assistant - Bendale Acres Intergenerational Community Mural Project: 1 position available Location: Bendale Acres Long Term … Read more