Links

 

Organisations, Workshops, etc.

Artère 

Artère is a portal that gathers useful information for Montreal's emerging artists.
American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM) Largest organisation in the world representing the interests of professional musicians with many local chapters and North American branch of the FIM.
Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA) A non-profit organisation, dedicated to the promotion and professional development of artists. Based in BC.
CAMMAC CAMMAC is a registered charity devoted to creating opportunities for musicians of all levels to make music together in a relaxed, non-competitive atmosphere.
Canadart Small corporation supporting artistic creativity in Canada by creating an ongoing listing of artists and the businesses and organisations that support them.
CBAC (The Council for Business and the Arts in Canada) Dedicated to helping arts organisations and businesses reach their full potential by encouraging creative partnerships between the two.
The Canadian Music Centre (CMC) A centre housing a music lending library with Canada's largest collection of Canadian concert music, an on-demand printing and binding service, and music repertoire consultations.
Creative City Network An organisation of municipal employees across Canada working on arts, culture and heritage policy, planning, development which hopes to encourage these employees to be more effective in cultural development in our communities.
Creators' Rights Alliance Canada Coalition of national artists' associations and collectives devoted to the defense, promotion and protection of the interests of Canadian creators in relation to intellectual property.
Illustration Québec Founded in 1983, Illustration Québec is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to consolidate and sustain illustrators as well as promotes and distributes the artwork.
International Federation of Multimedia Associations (FIAM) International non-profit seeking to unite multimedia associations worldwide.
Fédération Internationale des Musiciens (FIM) International NGO representing unions of musicians worldwide, technicians and specialist workers in the audio-visual and performing arts spheres, as well as authors (writers, script-writers, film-makers, photographers, authors of graphic works etc.).
Montréal Film & Television Commission Created to coordinate all logistical aspects of film and television shoots on its territory and promote Montréal to foreign producers as the best location, production and post-production center.
Visual Arts Ontario (VAO) Membership driven, non-profit arts service organisation that addresses the interests of artists of all career levels, as well as arts organisations and the art-interested public.
Association of English-language Publishers of Quebec We promote the wonderful books published in English in Quebec. Across Quebec, we act as liasion with readers, government and organizations about the publishing world. The Montreal Review of Books (see access button on the left) gives a clear voice to Quebec's literary community.
Blue Metropolis Foundation The Foundation's goal is to be an important cultural and social institution that plays a major role in the life of Montreal, of Quebec and of Canada as a whole by virtue of its mission to educate and promote literature, languages, diversity, inclusiveness and understanding to readers from all social and cultural backgrounds.
The Centre for Canadian Irish Studies of Concordia University The School of Canadian Irish Studies, formerly the Centre for Canadian Irish Studies, was created with the joint financial support of Concordia University and the Canadian Irish Studies Foundation.  The academic programs of the School focus on Ireland’s complex history and rich culture, as well as the contribution of Irish immigrants in all regions of Canada to the social, cultural, economic, religions, educational and political life of the country.
CharityVillage CharityVillage is Canada's supersite for the nonprofit sector. Every day, you'll find more than 3,000 pages of news, jobs, resources, how-to articles, volunteer and event listings, educational opportunities, and much more.
Le Conseil des métiers d'art du Quebec  
Emerging Arts Professional Network An online career resource and community network for arts administrators, managers and artists who are at the start of their careers and looking for opportunities to gain valuable access to online mentors and insight into the possible directions in which to forward their careers.
Independent Media Arts Alliance  
Professional Writers Association of Canada [Quebec]  
Quebec Learner's Network The Quebec Learners’ Network is a not-for-profit, community-oriented human resources network that encourages rural community development and lifelong learning opportunities through the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs).
Quebec Community Groups Network  
Quebec Drama Federation  
Quebec Writers' Federation  
The Visual Researchers' Society of Canada The Visual Researchers’ Society of Canada exists to promote excellence in the field of visual research in all media.
Voluntary Gateway Helping voluntary organizations in Canada build stronger, healthier and more vibrant communities by making it easier to communicate, network and share information online.



Theatres, Galleries, Museums, Promoters, Workshop

Art Gallery of Bishop's University  
Atwater Library  
Centaur Theatre  
Festival de musique de chambre de Montréal  
Festival International du Film sur l'Art (FIFA)  
Galerie Synesthésie  
Galérie Articule  
Infringement Festival  

Loonie Link

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Trinity Enterprise, a publisher and distributor based in Saint John, NB, is offering artists a way to reach a wide-ranging clientele. Loonie Link acts as a virtual marketplace for authors and publishers with on-line catalogue and retail systems. Start-up fee is $1.
McCord Museum  
Montreal Fringe Festival  
Nitsche Galerie d'Art We specialize in paintings and sculptures from the 17th to the 21st century. We also offer a variety of furniture, porcelain, glass, silver andsmall objects.
Optative Theatrical Laboratories  
Ormstown Branches & Roots Festival  
Segal Centre for the Performing Arts  
Studio 303  
suoni per il popolo  
Terres en vues - Land InSights Montreal First Peoples Festival

Théâtre Lac Brome
 
Travesty Theatre  
  

Government

Arts Development and Programs, Canadian Heritage  
Canada Council for the Arts  
Conseil des arts de Montréal  
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec  
Culture.ca A history, a gateway to Canadian Culture used daily by many Canadians to access information about Canadia, art, upcoming festivals and events, sports, diversity and land.
National Arts Centre  
National Film Board of Canada  
Revenu Canada Income tax information for artists
Société de Développement des Entreprises Culturelles (SODEC)  
Soutien au développement culturel Montréal  
Telefilm Canada  
  

Law

Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Information and resources on copyright law and digital rights, as well as a free on-line copyright law course.
Canadian Intellectual Property Office Information on research and applications of intellectual property laws in Canada.
 

Publications

   
Auteurs dramatiques en Ligne (ADEL)  Online library of Canadian plays in French. Users can download them for a small fee.
Société de développement des périodiques culturels québécois (SODEP) Links to online arts magazines
 

Online Resources and Directories

Artist Help Network A free information service helping artists manage their careers.
Artists in Canada Links to associations, networks, and services for artists working in Quebec.
Broken Jaw Press Links to writing, and publishing resources
Culturescope: The Canadian Culture Observatory Information service for those interested in Canada's cultural development. Culturescope is the "interactive hub" of the Canadian Cultural Observatory.
Fuel 4 Arts Online community which provides practical career information to artists, with a special emphasis on marketing and promotion.
Purple Crayon Small web-based community maintained by a children's book editor, with a wealth of information helpful to children's authors and related professionals.
Rhizome Online platform for the global new media art community. "Our programs support the creation, presentation, discussion and preservation of contemporary art that uses new technologies in significant ways."
WorkInNonProfits Online database of services and resources related to non-profit businesses and organisations.
Art Dealers Association of Canada (ADAC) A non-profit and the "largest representative" of major private commercial galleries in Canada, who in turn represent "the country's leading artists."
   
  

Other

La Commission Scolaire de Montreal (CSDM) French courses in oral and written communication for adults.
Al and Malka Green Artists' Health Centre Subsidized health care, workshops, counselling, and alternative and complementary medicine for artists. Located in Toronto
Ethiquette A directory of ethical products and services, and general information about ethical consumption in Quebec.

 

 


Medias

Accenti Magazine Accenti, "the Canadian magazine with an Italian accent," reflects the cultural imprint of Italian Canadians through original editorial content. Accenti appeals to Canadians of Italian origin and anyone who shares an affinity for things Italian. In so doing, it endeavours to act as a cultural bridge among peoples.
CBC Radio & Television  
CFCF 12 Television  
MaisonneuveMagazine Maisonneuve's purpose is to keep its readers informed, alert, and entertained, and to dissolve artistic borders between regions, countries, languages and genres. It does this by providing a diverse range of commentary across the arts, sciences, daily and social life.
The MontrealGazette  
The Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph North America's Oldest Newspaper!
Sherbrooke Record For 110 years, the Record has been the voice of the English-speaking population of the Eastern Townships and a vehicle for those who want to reach the community with news and advertising.
Indyish Arts blog, events and indy artists community space
Montreal Serai Founded in 1986, Montreal Serai is an arts magazine that publishes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and reviews of film, music, art, exhibitions, theater and dance.
   



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