Black Voices in Leadership Part 1: A Conversation with Sharon Tindyebwa
Across many sectors there continues to be a push to make room for diverse leaders to step into roles that give them the power to shift the status quo, make real change and truly reflect the community...
View ArticleBlack Voices in Leadership Part 2: A Conversation with Spencer Phillips
Across many sectors there continues to be a push to make room for diverse leaders to step into roles that give them the power to shift the status quo, make real change and truly reflect the community...
View ArticleMeet Our Music Team
It’s Spring and the Music Program is back in full swing at SKETCH starting April 18! Whether you are looking to brush up on your guitar skills or record a single in the studio, our expert artist...
View ArticleWELCOME TO NEXT UP!
What is Next Up? NextUp! Leaders Lab is a 1 year professional development training focused on mentorship and education and networking. We provide tools to prepare young racialized arts leaders 18-35,...
View ArticleIs there such a thing as “too much art”?
In a world abundant in artistic creation, it is natural to wonder if there can ever be too much art. On the surface, this notion seems counterintuitive, as art is a powerful means of self-expression...
View ArticleGrants for Young Canadian Artists: Funding Opportunities and Application Tips
Are you a young Canadian artist looking for funding to support your creative pursuits? You’re in luck! There are dozens of grants available to help you achieve your artistic goals. These grants are...
View ArticleREQUEST FOR PROPOSAL : Inbound Marketing & Communications Consultant
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP): Inbound Marketing & Communications Consultant SKETCH WORKING ARTS invites applications from qualified Consultants (individuals and organizations) to consult on SKETCH...
View ArticleIn Conversation: New Creative Director Julian Diego & Program Director Rose...
In 2010, SKETCH welcomed Rose Gutierrez in a new role, Program Director. Over the last 11 years, Rose has played a significant role in the design of our strategy and program development. She brought...
View ArticleUnderstanding and Supporting the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, which recognizes the sorrow and suffering experienced by Indigenous peoples as a result of residential schools, is an important event in Canada....
View ArticleIn Conversation: New Creative Director Julian Diego & Program Director Rose...
In 2010, SKETCH welcomed Rose Gutierrez in a new role, Program Director. Over the last 11 years, Rose has played a significant role in the design of our strategy and program development. She brought...
View ArticleJoin Our Team – Legal Lab Technical Coordinator
SKETCH is looking for a Legal Lab Technical Coordinator to join the team. The Legal Lab Technical Coordinator will coordinate the technical development and dissemination of Legal Lab education modules...
View ArticleIn Conversation: New Creative Director Julian Diego & Program Director Rose...
In 2010, SKETCH welcomed Rose Gutierrez in a new role, Program Director. Over the last 11 years, Rose has played a significant role in the design of our strategy and program development. She brought...
View ArticleSKETCH’S COMMUNITY CRISES CARE STATEMENT
In recent weeks, SKETCH has been deeply saddened by the humanitarian crises unfolding in the Middle East and other parts of the world. As an organization dedicated to the transformative power of...
View ArticleArt as Resistance @ SKETCH
Join us for an evening of art making as resistance in our studios. This free event is for artists and creatives (16+) who are interested in creating posters, banners, stickers and canvas art. Light...
View ArticleTravelling While Artistic
More than sharing my artistic journey I wanted to share some tips and tricks about international travel as an artist (struggling artist not established). I also delve into the why as well as the how...
View ArticleGreat.com interviews Sketch Working Arts About Empowering Youth Through Arts...
Danielle Ribeiro from Great.com interviewed Sketch Working Arts as part of their ‘Great.com Talks With…’ podcast. This series is an antidote to negative news stories that aims to shed light on...
View ArticleThe new issue of IN Magazine is out!
Inside this issue you will find: an interview with their cover star and musical multi-hyphenate Debby Friday, as well as interviews with artist and illustrator Maurice Vellekoop, musician Sam Campbell...
View ArticleHappy International Women’s Day!
In honour of this special day, IN Magazine is highlighting inspiring women leading non-profit organizations that support diverse 2SLGBTQI+ communities in Canada, like SKETCH’s very own Executive...
View ArticleNew SPRING issue of IN Magazine!
Inside this issue you will find: Canada’s Drag Race royalty Priyanka, Icesis Couture, Gisèle Lullaby and Venus join The Queen of the North Brooke Lynn Hytes for one epic photoshoot, Indigiqueer...
View ArticleAn Important Update from SKETCH Working Arts
Dear SKETCH Community, As you know, for the past 28 years SKETCH has been running free arts programs for aspiring and emerging creatives who are navigating precarity and inequity due to systemic...
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