SKETCH Toronto

SKETCH is a Toronto arts space open to street-involved youth where they can create, express themselves and learn skills. Connect with us! #ArtTransforms

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Please note: this account is no longer being monitored due to our limited capacity. Email [email protected] to connect with us.

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For over 25 years, SKETCH has been a cornerstone in our community. We're navigating transitions with minimal staff and the unwavering dedication of our volunteer Board. Your support is crucial now more than ever! Donate to move SKETCH Forward: https://t.co/owS8gWnJqc
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Dear SKETCH Community,

It is with a heavy heart that we share an update on the significant financial challenges facing SKETCH Working Arts.

Read the full statement at https://t.co/dUn64JEJqf

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SKETCH is pausing our direct spring and summer program offerings and temporarily reducing staffing as a temporary measure in response to our financial situation.

Please read our full announcement on our Blog by visiting https://t.co/GUBIV1o1pP

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Although the celebration of historic & present day contributions of Black people should be celebrated every month, SKETCH wants to shine extra light on Black artists, arts leaders, arts activists and arts educators.

Tag your favourite Black artist, educator, leader or activist!

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• IT’S HERE - Winter 2024 programming!

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Winter programs will run February 6-March 7! All the program offers will be posted here each day this week - stay tuned!

Artwork: Kali Reawakened by Sun - lilsun.draws (on IG).

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We're Hiring!!

SKETCH WORKING ARTS is seeking a Finance Manager to join our team. Is that you?

To apply, click here! https://t.co/sRCkS0aKle

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SKETCH is hiring for a new Board Treasurer! Apply by 30th November 2023 by midnight. See here: https://t.co/sRCkS0aKle

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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.

Check out https://t.co/KdwMVfOCSZ for more information.

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SKETCH stands in solidarity with the many voices urgently calling for a safeguarding of the rights and safety of all individuals caught in conflicts and for a halt to violence.

Read our Community Crises Care Statement here https://t.co/3Rw8g6hwmo

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We’re excited to partner with @reelasian for WE WILL BE BRAVE directed by Chrisann Hessing for #reelasian27 on Nov 11 at TIFF Bell Lightbox. This film explores art and healthy masculinity. Buy your tickets today at https://t.co/g9amGKcPu3 and use the code “ReelReel27” for 15% off

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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP):
Inbound Marketing & Communications Consultant. For more information click here: https://t.co/sRCkS0aKle

Please submit your application to:
ATTN: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR at [email protected] by 11:59 pm, September 22nd, 2023

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As you may or may not have heard by now, Artscape Inc. has gone into receivership...At this time we anticipate SKETCH Fall programs will not be disrupted and we are working with Artscape to figure out next steps.

We'll be sure to keep our community posted with new developments.

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We are deeply grateful to @SKETCHtoronto and Enna Kim (@fongkikid) for creating such a beautiful mural for the #Reconnect2023 conference and we’re thrilled that we will be able to enjoy it every day at our office.

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Exciting news! On June 20th, SKETCH invites you to CULTIVATE, our online event that delves into the components of building a thriving creative sector.
Discover inspiring panels, performances, and your own artistic potential. Don’t miss out! #extraordinary #GCAntiRacism #SBCCI

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Toronto-born, Brampton raised artist, Tyler, aka, 'T-Bai', talks to us about listening to Ray Charles as a kid, writing music and playing the alto saxophone.

Watch as T-Bai performs "C'mon", "Step Inside", "Crocodile", "Live On" and "Cable".

Episode 5 out this Friday 💻

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Ghanian- Canadian recoding artist, songwriter, Rosie Monday, shares how her entire family support and music gives her peace.

Watch and this episode of Instrumental as Rosie Monday performs "Time", "Lifestyle", "Smile", "Backdoor", and "True Story".

Episode 4 is out now 💻

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Jane, aka 'MOM' and Kleo, aka 'WYFE', explain the story behind their name, how they got their start in the music industry, and how they started performing as a duo.

Watch and listen as Mom and Wyfe perform their music on our website https://t.co/IPLdYsA71N

Episode 3 out now!

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Recently, SKETCH collaborated with @ActionCanada and @PPForumCA to provide cover art for their report ‘Tent Nation’, which calls for more collaboration and national coordination to protect the rights of people living in encampments. Art by Glamma.

https://t.co/id9e3rXbVX

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Jane, aka 'MOM' and Kleo, aka 'WYFE', explain the story behind their name, how they got their start in the music industry, and how they started performing as a duo.

Watch and listen as Mom and Wyfe perform their music.

Episode 3 is out this Friday 💻