Neighbourhood Arts Network Event

Artworksto: Newcomer Program Info Session

Info Session: Launch Your Creative Career in Canada with ArtWorksTO

Are you a newcomer artist looking to build a long-term career in media arts or arts education? Join us for an information session about the ArtWorksTO: Newcomer Program, funded by the TD Ready Challenge.

This program is designed to support 25 newcomer creatives through a powerful combination of education, mentorship, and paid work experience. Learn how you can gain industry-recognized credentials from OCAD University, receive one-on-one and group mentorship from established professionals, and earn a $5,000 contract to work on a real-world creative project.

You’ll also discover how the program offers two focused streams: Media Arts and Arts Education, with comprehensive wrap-around supports and ongoing alumni engagement.

During the session, we’ll cover:

  • Program structure and timelines
  • Eligibility and application process
  • Education and mentorship components
  • Paid work-integrated learning opportunities
  • Q&A with the program team

Who should attend:

Newcomer artists living in the GTA with backgrounds in media arts or arts education who are Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents, Protected Persons, or have PR applications in process.

Don’t miss this chance to take the next step in your creative career in Canada!

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