Quantcast
Channel: SKETCH Working Arts
Browsing all 185 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Youth find willpower through Parkour

Parkour is the latest movement workshop at SKETCH this winter. We spoke to Mandy Lam, Parkour Toronto facilitator about the history of Parkour, the impact it’s had on SKETCH youth and why she considers...

View Article


Movement at SKETCH: forming relationship with our bodies

Julian Diego has been a SKETCH fixture for over 10 years serving as Program Coordinator. He hosts space for youth to deepen their artistic practice and facilitates our Wednesday morning kung fu...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Joel’s Art Transforms Story

I’m a maker of community. I got kicked out of the house when I was 15 years old because my parents thought I was bad. I didn’t have much direction at the time; I was just going with the flow of life....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Joel’s Story

I’m a maker of community. I got kicked out of the house when I was 15 years old because my parents thought I was bad. I didn’t have much direction at the time; I was just going with the flow of life....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

SKETCH launches Weave and Mend

SKETCH launches Weave and Mend Weave and Mend has been engaging young Indigenous artists in designing and creating an outdoor art installation in the side yard of Artscape Youngplace that weaves wood,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

SKETCH Project “Element of He” using art to address toxic masculinity

SKETCH Project “Element of He” using art to address toxic masculinity Element of He is a collective and a project of SKETCH that aims to make accessible information regarding toxic racialized...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Weave & Mend Artist Feature: Ashley

Weave & Mend Artist Feature: Ashley Ashley King is a baker, business owner, student, and one of the lead artists of Weave and Mend. She shares her experience in the project and why Weave and Mend...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

SpaceShare Renters build art leaders

SpaceShare Renters build art leaders By Dale Roy, Resource Development & Marketing Associate How are local event organizers and entrepreneurs supporting SKETCH? By renting the space we...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Weave & Mend Artist Feature: Kaya

Weave & Mend Artist Feature: Kaya Kaya Joan is a multi-disciplinary mixed Afro-Indigenous (Mohawk/ Cree/ Taino/ Arawak)-settler artist born and raised in T’karonto (Dish with One Spoon treaty...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Weave and Mend Artist Feature: Bert

Weave and Mend Artist Feature: Bert Bert is a multidisciplinary artist who works in drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, writing, film and acting. She shares her experience on how the Weave and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

SKETCH launches the BFF Program

SKETCH launches the BFF Program By Claire McArthur, SKETCH Corporate Development Associate What do you look for in a friend? At SKETCH, we look for someone who is socially conscious, a champion of the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Art is a Healer

Art is a Healer Jason Jamaal is a visual artist, facilitator and a Community Artist at SKETCH. He tells us why art has made an impact in his life and how he plans to use art as a future city planner....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Weave & Mend Artist Feature: Ashley

Ashley King is a baker, business owner, student, and one of the lead artists of Weave and Mend. She shares her experience in the project and why Weave and Mend is the safest space she’s been in. Ashley...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

SpaceShare Renters build art leaders

How are local event organizers and entrepreneurs supporting SKETCH? By renting the space we share–through SpaceShare. SpaceShare is SKETCH’s rental enterprise. When our arts programs for youth living...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Weave & Mend Artist Feature: Kaya

Kaya Joan is a multi-disciplinary mixed Afro-Indigenous (Mohawk/ Cree/ Taino/ Arawak)-settler artist born and raised in T’karonto (Dish with One Spoon treaty territory). Her work focuses on healing,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Weave and Mend Artist Feature: Bert

Bert is a multidisciplinary artist who works in drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, writing, film and acting. She shares her experience on how the Weave and Mend project has changed her life. As...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

SKETCH launches the BFF Program

What do you look for in a friend? At SKETCH, we look for someone who is socially conscious, a champion of the arts, and a leader in the community. We look for someone who understands and believes in...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Art is a Healer

Jason Jamaal is a visual artist, facilitator and a Community Artist at SKETCH. He tells us why art has made an impact in his life and how he plans to use art as a future city planner. Jason in his...

View Article

Join our Team – Bookkeeper Position at SKETCH

SKETCH is looking for a Bookkeeper to join the team. The Bookkeeper will be responsible for coordinating a central bookkeeping service for SKETCH. The Bookkeeper will report to the Financial Manager....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Corporate Teams Feed Creativity at SKETCH!

When you think of staff team-building activities, you might think trust falls, rope climbing, or expensive offsite retreats. But what about baking a good focaccia? Or making homemade pasta? Can’t you...

View Article
Browsing all 185 articles
Browse latest View live