Artist and Arts Organization Rights with CARFAC Ontario

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A two part virtual workshop series with CARFAC Ontario for individual artist, arts workers, and arts organzation. While you are welcome to attend both sessions, the first session is meant for individual artists and the second is meant for arts workers and arts organizations.

Session 1: Know Your Rights! Session for Individual Artists

Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Time: 12 pm - 1pm

We invite Brampton-based individual artists to join us in a virtual, relaxed space for an open conversation on artist rights and best practices including copyright, contracts, negotiating fair pay, collaborative works, preparing for exhibitions and commissions, and more! As a group we’ll discuss how you can advocate for yourself, affirm your rights, and support each other as artists.

Session 2, Understanding Artists’ Rights! Session for Arts Workers & Arts Organizations

Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Time: 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm

We invite Brampton-based art workers and arts organizations to join us in a virtual, relaxed space for an open conversation on supporting artists’ rights and best practices when working with artists, including copyright, contracts, determining fees and general logistics for exhibitions and presentations, fair labour practices, and more! As a group we’ll discuss how we can uphold artists’ rights to build a stronger arts sector together.

About CARFAC

Canadian Artists' Representation/le front des artistes canadiens (CARFAC) Ontario is the association of visual and media artists in Ontario. Our vision is for vibrant, equitable, and sustainable communities in which we as artists are properly recognized for the role we play. As a Provincial Arts Service Organization, CARFAC Ontario serves and responds to the needs of our members, and visual artists across the province.

CARFAC Ontario is a regional affiliate under the umbrella of CARFAC National. Additional services, programs and projects are carried out by the individual affiliate organizations. By joining your provincial affiliate organization, you receive automatic membership in CARFAC National.

Accessibility: If you need assistance or support to participate such as an ASL interpreter, please get in touch with us at [email protected] as soon as possible (minimum of three days in advance) so that we can make the necessary accommodations.

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Brampton Arts Organization (BAO)

The Brampton Arts Organization is a registered non-profit that champions Brampton’s diverse arts, culture and creative industries and advocates for the #BramptonArtist. We work to build a thriving, confident, valued, and empowered creative scene by offering a range of programs, services and resources. In this, BAO is a key partner in fulfilling the City of Brampton’s strategic vision and Culture Master Plan. Throughout the year, we offer free in-person and virtual programming for all creative disciplines. These programs focus on helping artists build and professionalize their practices. We also create opportunities for artists to show their work through regular calls. In addition to these programs for individual creatives, we offer programs for Brampton-based creative businesses and arts and culture organizations.

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