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Wellsprings 2033
Seasons Greetings! Our gift to you this holiday season: a preview of Wellsprings, our Care Plan for the next decade through 2033.
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Making the leap
We have made the leap! Things may not look a lot different to you for now, but behind the scenes, our tech is looking very different for us.
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Enough #1: Renewal
Join us on Instagram Live on Dec 12, 2024 at 12:30 Eastern for the first in a new series of lunchtime talks.
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Call for creatives – Deep dive (Video)
Take a deeper dive into our two open calls for creatives for Caring Cultures and I Love My Gig Ontario in this follow-up video.
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Caring Cultures (Video)
Learn more about the call for creatives for Caring Cultures in this 9-minute, plain language information video.
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I Love My Gig Ontario (Video)
Learn more about the call for creatives for I Love My Gig Ontario in this 9-minute, plain language information video.
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#ThisIsCare
Featuring four personal videos about care from our team. Share your own thoughts on care with the hashtag, #ThisIsCare.
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Two calls for creatives
I Love My Gig Ontario and Caring Cultures are two new fellowships with diverse creatives in Ontario. Apply by Jan 13, 2025 (extended deadline).
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Source
The essential elements guiding all that we do
Create
Centering values of artistic wisdom that foster social cohesion and well-being for the public good.
Engage
Amplifying co-creation practices that strengthen the vitality of creative economies.
Share
Deepening beliefs in cooperative systems that bolster access for equity-seeking groups.
Care
Realizing creative actions that sustain ecosystems of care for all human, digital, and natural life.
Spotlight
A spotlight on our current resources, events, and activities
Access Art
Access Art is a collaborative effort to explore and challenge what shapes art spaces and places during Toronto’s 2021 Year of Public Art.
DigitalASO Dialogues
Help envision the future of Canada’s digital arts services ecosystem in the next iteration of DigitalASO Dialogues 2021.
Together There
Together There is an artistic residency and literacy project to collectively envision a just digital future for equity-seeking groups in Canadian arts and culture.
Research Insights
Research Insights is a series of reports on designing a cooperative digital future for managing the arts. What Space investigates the roots, ripples, and responses to spatial precarity and gentrification in the arts.
Actions
Introducing our core creative actions on-the-ground and in-the-cloud
Digital Shift
Launched in 2016, DigitalASO is a cross-sectoral effort to empower the digital transformation of Canadian arts services through digital literacy research, training, platform and alliance-building.
De-gentrify Ontario
Founded in 2017, Groundstory is a collective impact effort with a mandate to uproot the adverse effects of gentrification on the arts and other vulnerable, low-income groups in Ontario.
Hatch Open
Initiated in 2019, Hatch Open is an open source Arts Resource Planning software solution that serves as the core technology for Artse United. Early-stage prototyping includes financial and project management and business intelligence analytics.
Go Artsy
Artse United is an emerging digital arts management platform cooperative serving individual creators and producers and larger organizations across all disciplines in Canada.