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Visual Arts Nova Scotia advances the visual arts through leadership, education, and communication.
Read VANS' Statement on the Budget Cuts
Read VANS' Statement on the Budget Cuts
Budget Cut Impact Survey
Budget Cut Impact Survey
NS Arts Coalition Social Media Graphics
NS Arts Coalition Social Media Graphics
Advocacy Resources - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Advocacy Resources - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
LETTER TEMPLATEWRITE YOUR MLA: Find out your Electoral district and MLA here: https://enstools.electionsnovascotia.ca/edinfo/.CC: FinanceMinister@novascotia.ca, MIN_CCTH@novascotia.ca, PREMIER@novascotia.caDear MLA ____________ (find your MLA here), The Honourable John Lohr, Minister of Fi
Speak Up — Tell Your MLA to Protect Arts Funding | Halifamous
Speak Up — Tell Your MLA to Protect Arts Funding | Halifamous
$14M slashed. 72 programs gutted. 14,000 culture jobs at risk. Send your MLA a message in 60 seconds.
Save Arts and Culture in NS! - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Save Arts and Culture in NS! - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Dear Artists, Arts Organizations, and VANS Members,Thank you for your continued engagement and advocacy during this challenging time. The proposed provincial budget includes a 30% cut to operational funding for (already underfunded) arts, culture, and heritage organizations and a $14M cut to di
Artist Inventories: Crafting Your Legacy - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Artist Inventories: Crafting Your Legacy - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
This info session helps artists understand the importance of keeping an inventory of their artwork, and how basic organization can make a big impact on your art career. Participants will learn a basic format to get started on their own art inventory, and learn ways that they can directly use this to
The HRM Letter Template
The HRM Letter Template
The Provincial Letter Template
The Provincial Letter Template
a sample email for you to use to ask your MLA for more funding for the Arts in NS
VANS Artist In Residence @ Church Point
VANS Artist In Residence @ Church Point
A call for artists Cliquez ici pour lire la version française.Visual Arts Nova Scotia in partnership with le Conseil des arts de la Baie (le CAB) will host VANS In Residence this spring in Church Point.VANS in Residence provides a stipend to support the artist, a studio space, as well as
VANS Newsletter Index #612
VANS Newsletter Index #612
This is our bi-weekly newsletter of opportunities and information for artists. Become a member of VANS and we'll email this newsletter to you. Click on items in the index at the top of the page to visit different sections of the VANS Newsletter. Learn more about each opportunity by clicking on the c
S1 E17: Therese Cruz and Everyday Arts Advocacy Part 1
S1 E17: Therese Cruz and Everyday Arts Advocacy Part 1
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VANS Spring 2026 Workshop Survey
VANS Spring 2026 Workshop Survey
VANS uses this survey to program professional development workshops based on the needs and interests of artists in Nova Scotia. We want to offer the workshop topics that are of interest to you so please take a couple of minutes to complete this survey and share it with artists in your network. Thanks so much!
PAINTS Workshops - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
PAINTS Workshops - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
PAINTS Workshops nBrowse by Grade Leveln10-122 - 34 - 64-65 - 67-9Primary-3 nBrowse by Teaching MethodnIn personVideo conference Abstract play with form, c
Membership - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Membership - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Call for Submissions – Visual Arts News
Call for Submissions – Visual Arts News
Spring/Summer 2026 Volume 48 #1 Visual Arts News turns 50 this year. We want to mark the milestone by widening the circle. We’re inviting writers, artists, and critics to pitch smart, generous stories that deepen conversations around Atlantic art and culture. Surprise us. Challenge us. Bring f
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Visual Arts Nova Scotia advances the visual arts through leadership, education, and communication. VANS is an artist-run organization incorporated in 1976 to support and promote artists while advocating for the visual arts sector in Nova Scotia.
Artist Pages - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Artist Pages - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Visual Arts Nova Scotia advances the visual arts through leadership, education, and communication. VANS is an artist-run organization incorporated in 1976 to support and promote artists while advocating for the visual arts sector in Nova Scotia.
Donations - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Donations - Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Without the generosity of its many supporters, VANS could not offer such a wide range of programs and services. Registered as a charitable organization (Charitable Registration No: 11906 3618 RR 001), all donations made to VANS over $20 are tax deductible and will receive a charitable tax receipt.
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