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SK Arts Officially Begins CEO Search

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Created: 22 July 2024
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REGINA, JULY 22, 2024 - Provincial arts funding agency SK Arts has begun its search for a new CEO to lead the agency into its next phase of growth and development. Last May, former CEO Michael Jones announced his June 2024 retirement after almost nine years with the agency. The agency is seeking a highly motivated, results-oriented individual to fill the role of Chief Executive Officer. The Saskatchewan Arts Board, operating as SK Arts, provides grants, programs and services to individuals and groups whose activities impact the arts in Saskatchewan and ensures that opportunities exist for Saskatchewan residents to experience all art forms.

 

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Classical Music Maestro, Victor Sawa Passes

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Created: 13 June 2024
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SK Arts is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of renowned conductor Victor Sawa. Victor worked with the Regina Symphony Orchestra (RSO) for almost twenty years and spent time with the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra (SSO) between 2010 and 2015. Victor's passion for classical music and dedication touched many lives and will not be soon forgotten. We are thinking about his family, friends, and colleagues during this challenging time. Victor's legacy will continue to inspire and resonate with all who had the privilege of experiencing his gifts.

 

 

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CEO to leave SK Arts

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Created: 21 May 2024
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SK Arts’ CEO, Michael Jones, has announced his intention to retire after almost nine years with the agency in order to focus on freelance consulting work and his artistic practice.

Michael says, “I have had the honour of getting to know the Saskatchewan arts community over the past nine years, and I continue to be inspired by their work. I have had the pleasure of working with a dedicated staff and Board, and I want to thank them all for the support they have shown me through my time here. I would also like to thank the Honourable Laura Ross, Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport, for her support both of SK Arts and of me personally.”

 

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Connect with Program Consultant Chancz Perry at South East Summit on May 23

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Created: 15 May 2024
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Connect with Program Consultant Chancz Perry in Estevan at the South East Summit, a one-day, in-person event for all individuals interested in cultural vitality. Chancz will be available to provide information on SK Arts programs. We invite you to come out to network, learn, engage and share through an itinerary of activities that includes table talks, break-out rooms, a panel and features celebrated speaker and cultural advocate Cadmus Delorme as a closing keynote speaker. The forum is hosted by the South East District to celebrate the arts, heritage and multiculturalism leaders and inspire.

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SK Arts to Honour Artists and Organizations at Darke Hall Soirée

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Created: 02 May 2024
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This year, SK Arts is launching a new event to honour artists and arts organizations, and we invite you to come out and enjoy a fun evening of celebration with the arts community. Arts of Celebration will be hosted by comedian and actor Dakota Ray Hebert on Monday, May 27, 2024, at the beautiful Darke Hall in Regina. The evening, which recognizes the arts and their impact, includes mainstage performances by Bella Brown-McEwan, Gabriel “Arch Angel” Ehijie, Karley Parovsky and Dara Schindelka.

 

 

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Women of Clay for International Women's Day

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Created: 08 March 2024
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In honour of International Women's Day 2024, SK Arts partnered with Minister Laura Ross and the Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport to exhibit a fitting and enthralling series of artwork by Saskatchewan women in an exhibit called 40+ Years in the Making—Women and Clay at the Cumberland Art Gallery in Regina. The exhibit was inspired by Deborah Potter’s sculpture, 40+ Years in the Making: Women and Clay, which was also installed at the Mosaic Tower Hill Centre III by the City of Regina last fall.

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Chancz Perry Joins SK Arts as Program Consultant

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Created: 01 February 2024
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Interdisciplinary artist, educator and producer Chancz Perry joined SK Arts as a Program Consultant with an equity and inclusion focus. As an artist, a prior SK Arts grant recipient and a Person of Colour with complex social identities, Chancz is uniquely positioned to serve in his new role at SK Arts with the program team as we work on strategic goal around addressing systemic barriers.

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SK Arts Bids Goodbye to Carol Greyeyes

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Created: 05 December 2023
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Carol Greyeyes, Policy and Planning Advisor for SK Arts will retire in December 2023. After a collective 13 years served over three separate occasions, Greyeyes spearheaded several initiates with the agency to serve the arts community. Carol established our Indigenous funding program, currently called Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists (IPAA), and the Share and Connect: Indigenous Community Arts program. She also made significant contributions to Artists in Schools, Artists in Communities and the newly launched Building Arts Equity: BPOC Program.

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SK Arts Launches New BPOC Program

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Created: 26 October 2023
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SK Arts launched a new program for underserved artists who are Black and People of Colour, collaborating with SaskCulture, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan (MCoS) and the wider BPOC arts community. The program, developed through participatory grant-making, will increase accessibility and connections to arts and cultural resources by People of Colour, specifically of African, Black, Asian, Latin American, Caribbean, and Middle Eastern descent. 

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Welcome Reception for Michelle Chawla, CEO Canada Council for the Arts

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Created: 14 September 2023
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Welcome receptions for Michelle Chawla, CEO, Canada Council for the Arts will be held in Saskatoon and Regina.

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