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The London Arts Council coordinates the creation of temporary, permanent, performance-based, and mixed media public artworks across the Forest City.
City of London unveils Owl Family and Bear Family Indigenous tree sculptures
The City of London and London Arts Council are excited to unveil Owl Family and Bear Family, two new Indigenous tree sculptures located...
Sep 29, 20232 min read
- CLOSED - Call to Indigenous Artists for Expression of Interest (EOI): City of London Mural Project
To celebrate, honour, and share Indigenous culture and history, the London Arts Council (LAC) and The City of London invite Indigenous...
Sep 12, 20232 min read
SDGs and UNESCO for Cultural Development
The UNESCO 2005 Convention on the Promotion and Protection of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions As an international law, the 2005...
Aug 16, 20233 min read
The Case for CAIP - The Importance of a Budget Increase
Launched in March 2000, the City of London Community Arts Investment Program (CAIP) is funded by the City of London through the annual...
Aug 16, 20233 min read
The Case for Arts in Communities - The Importance of a Budget Increase
Through a Purchase of Service Agreement with the City of London Culture Services - Neighbourhood and Community Wide Services, the London...
Aug 16, 20235 min read
Board Retirement Announcement - Thank you Michelle Giroux!
Michelle Giroux has made the tough decision to retire from the LAC Board after serving for over 3 years. Thank you for your support,...
Aug 10, 20231 min read
- CLOSED - Call to Indigenous Artists: City of London Indigenous Art Exhibition
CALL SUMMARY To celebrate, honour, and share Indigenous culture and history, the London Arts Council (LAC) and The City of London invite...
Jul 20, 20233 min read
Art and Vitality
A video project exploring the concepts of art and vitality. Created by local film artist, Stefan Sago, who interviewed many London...
Jun 29, 20231 min read
Indigenous Peoples Day 2023
Creation Story by Mike Cywink As Canada has designated the month of June as Indigenous History Month and June 21st as Indigenous Peoples...
Jun 21, 20232 min read
- CLOSED - Call to Artists: LBMX Place Musicians Mentorship Program
LBMX Place Musicians Mentorship Program provides local musicians with an opportunity to develop, perform, and learn so their unique voice...
May 1, 20232 min read
Meet the Team: Janet Antone, Administrator, Indigenous London Arts
Janet is a graduate of Fanshawe College’s Music Industry Arts Program and the owner of Ms. Antone's Beadwork. She brings years of...
Apr 11, 20232 min read
Climbing Outside the Black Box
For Black History Month, LAC worked with Silence Genti, Writer-in-Residence, to develop a series of honest, thoughtful, and inspiring...
Feb 17, 20233 min read
Once Upon a February
For Black History Month, LAC worked with Silence Genti, Writer-in-Residence, to develop a series of honest, thoughtful, and inspiring...
Feb 9, 20233 min read
Learning and Finding Joy in Each Other
For Black History Month, LAC worked with Silence Genti, Writer-in-Residence, to develop a series of honest, thoughtful, and inspiring...
Feb 1, 20233 min read
- CLOSED - Job Posting: Cultivating Allyship Specialist
Position and Submission Process Cultivating Allyship Specialist Hours: Part time - Full time – 25-35 hours/week Compensation:...
Jan 17, 20233 min read
Staff Resignation Announcement: Goodbye & Best of Luck Veronica Antipolo!
Veronica Antipolo joined the London Arts Council team as Administrator, Cultivating Allyship in 2022. She brought with her 20+ years of...
Jan 12, 20231 min read
Applications for 2023 CAIP funding for local Non-Profit Arts Organizations now open!
ATTENTION local Non-Profit Arts Organizations! Applications for 2023 CAIP funding are now open! Spread the word, and make sure to get...
Jan 10, 20231 min read
Karen Schindler - 2023 Mayor's New Year's Honour List Arts Honouree
Each year, the London Arts Council invites nominations for the Mayor’s New Year’s Honour List for an honouree in the Arts category....
Jan 6, 20231 min read
- CLOSED - Call to Artist-Educators (Visual Art): Belong - Inclusive Arts Experiences
Submissions for this program are now closed. The London Arts Council (LAC) invites visual artists and creators residing in London,...
Dec 22, 20222 min read
Indigenous Language Revitalization
Language is considered by UNESCO to be “a vehicle of intangible cultural heritage.” London Arts Council (LAC) acknowledges the undeniable...
Dec 14, 20222 min read
- CLOSED - Call to Artists: UNESCO City of Music Mural Project at RBC Place London
Expressions of Interest (EOI) To celebrate and promote the UNESCO City of Music designation, the London Arts Council (LAC) invites...
Nov 25, 20223 min read
Meet the Team: Asante Deluy, Specialist, Arts Activations
Asante is a graduate of Fanshawe College’s Music Industry Arts Program and studied Marketing at Western University. Asante brings 5 years...
Sep 12, 20222 min read
Working Together to Create "We Are Still Here" Mural
Image: Residential School Survivors work on "We Are Still Here" mural panel together The City of London, N’Amerind Friendship Centre and...
Aug 24, 20223 min read
- Nominations Closed - Mayor's New Year's Honour List 2023!
- Nominations Closed - Deadline September 16th, 2022 at 4:30pm. When first awarded in 1976, the annual Honour List recognized only...
Aug 8, 20221 min read
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