A fresh look for a growing future!
Our updated logo reflects our ongoing journey and continued commitment to position the arts and culture sector as a driver of sustainable societies. The refreshed design brings together familiar elements: a leaf, book, and flower, symbolizing growth, learning, and the many ways sustainability lives within the arts and culture sector. In this newsletter, we’re looking →
Calling Organizers for CCTA 2025!
Climate Change Theatre Action is a worldwide festival of short plays about the climate crisis that brings communities together and encourages them to take local and global action on climate. It is a collaboration between the Arts & Climate Initiative and The Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts. How does it work? We provide →
CSPA Updates
Changes to the board of directors at the Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts (CSPA). The Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts (CSPA) is proud of the role it has played in advancing environmental sustainability in the arts across Canada and beyond. Through its flagship programs—such as Creative Green Tools Canada, Climate Change →
The 2025 Arts & Climate Incubator!
We’re excited to partner with York University in supporting this year’s Arts & Climate Initiative program! Apply by Apr 28, 2025! DETAILS: Dates: Tuesday-Saturday, June 3-7, 2025 Times: 10am-5:30pm Fee: $500 USD Facilitator: CHANTAL BILODEAU Place: York University at 4700 Keele St, North York, Ontario, Canada. What is the Arts & Climate Incubator? It is →
Sustainable practice in artist-in-residence programmes
Understanding sustainability in artist residencies – questionnaire request The CYCLE UP! project is developing a guide to sustainable residencies, and your insights can help shape it. To support this effort, a brief questionnaire has been designed to explore current sustainability practices in residency spaces. Most questions are optional, so you can focus on areas most →
Upcoming event!
Join our upcoming event with Bullfrog Power! Empowering Sustainability in the Arts: Bullfrog Power & Decarbonization Strategies This webinar will explore how Bullfrog Power’s carbon offsets and green energy solutions can help different arts and creative cultural organizations reduce their environmental footprint and contribute to a more sustainable future. This presentation will focus on a →
Open Call!
2025 Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants The Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants (AWAW EAG) provides grants of up to $20,000 to environmental art projects led by women-identifying artists in the United States and U.S. Territories. The AWAW EAG supports environmental art projects that inspire thought, action, and ethical engagement. Applications are →
Open Call for Lumiere 2025!
Pitch your BRILLIANT idea for Lumiere 2025 This is your chance to become a #LumiereDurham artist in 2025! BRILLIANT offers anyone (aged 18+ and living in the UK) the chance to be part of the bold and ambitious programme for Lumiere 2025, exhibiting alongside internationally renowned artists. You don’t need to be an artist or have any →
Celebrating Climate Theatre in NYC!
Join the Arts & Climate Initiative and the Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts for an afternoon celebration of climate theatre in NYC. See readings of a few short plays. Hear from a panel of previous participants in our Climate Change Theatre Action festival (CCTA). Learn about theatre artists and organization in NYC engaging →
Upcoming Event!
Everything We Need is Already HereEco-creative strategies for a climate changed future. A discussion and exchange led by Tanja Beer and Lisa WoynarskiFriday, February 21, 2025 – 6-7:30 PM, Barnard Design Center Sponsored by the Barnard College Department of Theatre and made possible by the Dasha Amsterdam Epstein fund for visiting scholars and artists. Co-sponsored →