The Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts Society held their 491/2 Folk Festival on August 8th. Bannerman Park in St. John’s welcomed an audience of more than 2,500 people over the course of the day. According to NLFAS, fans seemed to enjoy the parred back festival. Releasing a quote saying: “A lot of people told us […]
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The province announced funding through the Arts Infrastructure and Programming Fund to support arts organizations and community groups throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. A total of 38 projects have been approved under the program, representing an investment of over $700,000 to strengthen arts infrastructure, enhance programming opportunities, and increase participation in cultural activities across the province. […]
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The province announced more than $3.1 million in funding for organizations throughout Newfoundland and Labrador through the Cultural Economic Development Program. Over 100 organizations have received funding through this initiative to date, reflecting the important role arts, culture and heritage play in communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. This support helps strengthen communities, create opportunities for […]
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Memorial University is inviting expressions of interest from Indigenous artists for an upcoming project that will contribute to the visibility, representation and celebration of Indigenous cultures across the university. The selected artist will lead the development of a community-centred mural in the rose garden on the St. John’s campus, located between the School of Music, […]
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The Rooms is inviting Newfoundland and Labrador artists to submit artwork for consideration for the Provincial Art Bank program. The Provincial Art Bank acquires contemporary artworks by artists from across the province through funding provided by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. The collection helps support and celebrate the province’s artistic community while making artwork […]
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