Community Stories

Community Stories

Community Stories

The MacIntosh family’s life is filled with the sound of music. In fact, Davin, Alexis, Reid, and Jude each have their own personal connections to classical music.
A Sense of Place

Sweet Sandy

Like a good neighbour who’s happy to lend a cup of sugar, Sandy McCaig pops across the street from her house to artPlace whenever they need her help.
Stoney Nakoda Knowledge Keeper Duane Mark uses creative techniques to preserve the Stoney culture.
A Sense of Place

ZARTSPLACE

Painting their way through the pandemic, Canmore siblings Zaden, 9, and Zaylia, 8, spent enough time at artsPlace over the summer it could be renamed ZartsPlace.
Diverse Voices

The Shoe Project

“Shoes accompany us on all our journeys. They say who we are, where we came from and where we are going.” - Katherine Govier
For Grizzly Bear Shakedown, taking the stage at artsPlace was all about making kids dance.
Artist Profile

Inspiring Creativity

Long-time artsPlace friend and supporter Priscilla Janes is at once both creative and practical, just like her artwork.
How working with community connectors helps to shape an arts centre that’s truly for everyone.
A Sense of Place

This is Home

“I’m not an artsy person, but I can do stuff to help other people be good at art,” says Ryan Gregorish. “It’s fun to help people become better at what they love to do.”