6 Key Learnings From the Arts and Culture Sector Housing Consultation
On June 12, Artscape lead a consultation with the arts and culture community to explore the sector’s housing aspirations and needs for the Housing TO 2020-2030 Action Plan. 30 participants…
Beat Builders Assemble at Artscape Daniels’ Launchpad’s Digital Media Lab for Loop Sessions Toronto – July 28
Artscape Daniels Launchpad is set to come alive with beatmakers, producers and recording artists as Loop Sessions Toronto takes over the Digital Media Lab on July 28 from 2:30 pm…
Artist, Mariana Bolanos makes Artscape Bayside Lofts her new home
This month, the first artist tenants moved in to Artscape Bayside Lofts, including Mariana Bolaños, a Mexican artist based in Toronto who has created a diverse body of work in…
Where Fashion and Design Intersects with Sustainability: An Upcoming Chat with Internationally Recognized Fashion Stylist, Sarah Jay
In 2013, the Dhaka garment factory collapsed in Rana Plaza. Despite early signs of structural damage, garment workers were told to continue working at the factory, and the consequences were…
Winter Island Artist Residency Exhibition comes to the city this summer at Artscape Youngplace
A building wide scavenger hunt, kite created maps, and physical and spiritual journeys between the Toronto and Hawaiian Islands all featured in the work of artists selected for Winter Island…
Under the Stars Movies in the Park with Regent Park Film Festival
Every Wednesday at dusk, lay out your blanket in the big park for Regent Park Film Festival’s “Under the Stars” movie series. It’s free. It’s fun. And it’s a great…
Independent publishers are Publishing Against the Grain at Critical Distance exhibit until August 17
Considering the precarious nature of free speech in many political situations around the world, international independent publishers can provoke, challenge, and interrogate the status quo when it comes to issues…
Tall tales and legends: Top Toronto Storytellers unite at the Story Tent every Saturday
Folktales, fairytales, legends, true tales, tall tales – storytellers have captured the attention of audiences for millennia. Spurred by their passion from this ancient art, local arts organization, Storytelling Toronto,…
Shakespeare in Action welcomes Weston to free performances of A Midsummer’s Night Dream July 16-28
Weston’s resident theatre company, Shakespeare in Action, presents a contemporary take on the Bard’s A Midsummer’s Night Dream at Little Avenue Memorial Park, Tuesdays through Sundays at 7 pm, from…
Meet Martin Anon, Music Producer and Co-Founder of Loop Sessions Toronto
Meet Martín Añón, the co-founder of Loop Sessions Toronto, a monthly music production gathering and networking event that seeks to promote and showcase up-and-coming producers. Martín is an Argentine music producer and…
Jewellery Designers Fine-Tune their Jewellers Torch Technique
Jewellery design can be very individualistic, with designers focused on their own projects and style. But on a daily basis, a steady stream of members work solo on projects and…
Meet Alex Wimbush, Digital Fabrications Studio Tech
The creative studio techs at Artscape Daniels Launchpad are artists, creators and makers in their own right. If you've been by the Digital Fabrication Studio—even on a tour—you've likely seen…
Artscape Celebrates Grand Opening of Weston’s Newest Community Cultural Hub
On June 5, Artscape together with the Rockport Group, the City of Toronto and our many project partners, tenants and stakeholders celebrated the official grand opening of the Weston Common…
Toronto fashion designer hosts fundraising runway show at Artscape Wychwood Barns
On June 26, Albiola Akinsiku, designer for her fashion line, Precious Threads, is hosting a fundraiser at Artscape Wychwood Barns. The Fashionable Escape is a runway show and luxury line…