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Creative Manitoba
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Creative Manitoba keeps the arts community connected by providing essential support, fostering collaboration, and advocating for the value of the arts in Manitoba.

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Creative Manitoba @creativemanitoba.bsky.social · Mar 5
Greetings to all the Bluesky citizens and ESPECIALLY to the creatives from Manitoba! We're happy to be here and hoping to keep up with what you're doing and to keep you up to date with our helpful workshops and programming.
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Do you need a professional kick-start to your creative career?

The Art of Managing Your Career course is accepting applications soon! This is a chance for artists of all ages and disciplines to accelerate their creative business skills and develop new connections.

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Embroidered patch with "the art of managing your career" emblazoned on it sitting on top of messy office desk with folder and pen. Written on folder it says "Are you ready?"
October 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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So you’re the expert on what you do, and others want to learn from the best…You! But how do you present all your knowledge in an easy-to-understand format for others?

How to Teach an Art Workshop
Thursday, Sept 18 | 7-9 pm | Online OR In Person | $10

Register now!
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Black chalkboard image with doodles of stars and pencil. Headline reads How to Teach an Art Workshop with Christine Brouzes.
August 26, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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Want to gain insights about valuing your time, materials, and creativity to set prices that feel fair and true to your effort and your audience? Let Rachael Kroeker help you find that balance!

Pricing Your Work
Tue, Sept 16 | 7 - 9 pm | Online | FREE

Register now!
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Teal green background with ceramic vases and framed art on shelf. Headline reads Pricing Your Work with Rachael Kroeker.
September 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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So you’re the expert on what you do, and others want to learn from the best…You! But how do you present all your knowledge in an easy-to-understand format for others?

How to Teach an Art Workshop
Thursday, Sept 18 | 7-9 pm | Online OR In Person | $10

Register now!
tinyurl.com/c3yue7cd
Black chalkboard image with doodles of stars and pencil. Headline reads How to Teach an Art Workshop with Christine Brouzes.
August 26, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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We still have room for more in this fantastic two day workshop. Check it out!
creativemanitoba.bsky.social Creative Manitoba @creativemanitoba.bsky.social · Jul 16
Ozhitoon jii-Miigiweng provides Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists and educators an opportunity to learn how to incorporate Indigenous perspectives into their respective practices.

Ozhitoon jii-Miigiweng (To Create and Share) | Sacred Hoop
August 21 & 22 | 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
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Ozhitoon jii-Miigiweng - Sacred Hoop
Indigenous Knowledge Keepers and artists Albert McLeod (Cree) and Lita Fontaine (Dakota/Anishinaabe), will facilitate in guiding participants through a holistic hands-on experience enhancing the learn...
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August 6, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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This is coming up on Thursday, register today!
creativemanitoba.bsky.social Creative Manitoba @creativemanitoba.bsky.social · Jul 9
Can everyone access and enjoy your art with equality? Join Jenel Shaw as she addresses some of the ways artists can make their work more accessible to the Deaf and disability communities.

Creating Access Through Your Art
Thursday, July 31 | 12 – 1:30 pm | Online | FREE!

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July 28, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Have you thought about your finances beyond the next year or so? This lunch hour workshop will provide you with all the information you need to set up a RDSP account!

Registered Disability Savings Plans... Explained!
Wednesday, July 23 | 12 – 1:00 pm | Online | FREE

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Registered Disability Savings Plans... Explained!
Have you thought about your finances beyond the next year or so? The federal government’s Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) is designed to help people living with a disability save […]
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July 7, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Ozhitoon jii-Miigiweng provides Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists and educators an opportunity to learn how to incorporate Indigenous perspectives into their respective practices.

Ozhitoon jii-Miigiweng (To Create and Share) | Sacred Hoop
August 21 & 22 | 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
tinyurl.com/yza7k2vc
Ozhitoon jii-Miigiweng - Sacred Hoop
Indigenous Knowledge Keepers and artists Albert McLeod (Cree) and Lita Fontaine (Dakota/Anishinaabe), will facilitate in guiding participants through a holistic hands-on experience enhancing the learn...
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July 16, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Attention creatives aged 19-29! Our Professional Mentorship Program is open once again for applications!

Want to step up your arts practice by learning from an experienced mentor in your field? This flexible program welcomes artists of all disciplines.

Find out more here:
tinyurl.com/h6b885br
Blue and pink diamond graphics with images of artists screened on a textured background. Headline reads Professional Mentorship Program.
July 3, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Can everyone access and enjoy your art with equality? Join Jenel Shaw as she addresses some of the ways artists can make their work more accessible to the Deaf and disability communities.

Creating Access Through Your Art
Thursday, July 31 | 12 – 1:30 pm | Online | FREE!

tinyurl.com/bd5kwxpr
Turquoise graphic with map markers and paths and bubble letters spelling out Creating Access Through Your Art with Jenel Shaw.
July 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Have you thought about your finances beyond the next year or so? This lunch hour workshop will provide you with all the information you need to set up a RDSP account!

Registered Disability Savings Plans... Explained!
Wednesday, July 23 | 12 – 1:00 pm | Online | FREE

tinyurl.com/5fbh5bsb
Registered Disability Savings Plans... Explained!
Have you thought about your finances beyond the next year or so? The federal government’s Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) is designed to help people living with a disability save […]
tinyurl.com
July 7, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Attention creatives aged 19-29! Our Professional Mentorship Program is open once again for applications!

Want to step up your arts practice by learning from an experienced mentor in your field? This flexible program welcomes artists of all disciplines.

Find out more here:
tinyurl.com/h6b885br
Blue and pink diamond graphics with images of artists screened on a textured background. Headline reads Professional Mentorship Program.
July 3, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Hi folks, we’re just in the process of transitioning to our new website, today, please bear with us for a little bit!
June 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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At the close of the Hot Docs Festival in May, in a field of dozens of live-action films, it was the animated feature Endless Cookie that took home the $50,000 Rogers Audience Award for Best Canadian Documentary, a prize determined by audience poll.
Animated documentary bite-sized chunk of family life
At the close of the Hot Docs Festival in May, in a field of dozens of live-action films, it was the animated feature Endless Cookie that took home the $50,000 Rogers Audience Award for Best Canadian Documentary, a prize determined by audience poll.
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June 11, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Looking for Father’s Day gift ideas? I got you covered! Visit me this weekend at @thelocalswpg Summer Of Locals popup shop!!
June 11, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Market season is here! Do you have your product photos ready for social media and your website?

We still have a few spaces left for this June 19th session with Chuck Allen from Earth + Hide. Learn some tips and tricks from a pro to capture your work with your phone/camera!

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The Makers Series: Photographing Your Work with Chuck Allen - Creative Manitoba
Thursday, June 19, 2025 Bring your phone or camera and get ready to learn in this hands-on workshop!
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June 11, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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It’s one thing to recognize when an elevator is out of order, or when a ramp is too steep. But when a website is not accessible, do you notice?

Join us at noon on Thursday, June 26th for a FREE talk on evaluating your website for accessibility! Register now!
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June 4, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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It's your LAST CHANCE to register for this informative and very affordable four session workshop! Make yourself a website and escape the prison that is social media!
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creativemanitoba.bsky.social Creative Manitoba @creativemanitoba.bsky.social · May 8
Where's your online presence? Has building your own website felt too daunting to pursue? With social media in flux, it's never been more important to have your own website, and Don Betts is here to help you get started!

Spaces are limited for this 4 class course, sign up now!
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Lime green background with black grid squares, mouse cursor and headline reading Websites for Artists with Don Betts, a four class intensive.
June 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Where's your online presence? Has building your own website felt too daunting to pursue? With social media in flux, it's never been more important to have your own website, and Don Betts is here to help you get started!

Spaces are limited for this 4 class course, sign up now!
tinyurl.com/375pwsjd
Lime green background with black grid squares, mouse cursor and headline reading Websites for Artists with Don Betts, a four class intensive.
May 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Where's your online presence? Has building your own website felt too daunting to pursue? With social media in flux, it's never been more important to have your own website, and Don Betts is here to help you get started!

Spaces are limited for this 4 class course, sign up now!
tinyurl.com/375pwsjd
Lime green background with black grid squares, mouse cursor and headline reading Websites for Artists with Don Betts, a four class intensive.
May 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Do you have an arts practice you want to share with the community? Are you looking to diversify your income as an artist? Wondering how to get work as a facilitator?

Becoming a Workshop Facilitator | Urban Art Biz
Wednesday, April 23 | 12 - 1 pm | Online | FREE

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April 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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Applications are open until April 4th!
creativemanitoba.bsky.social Creative Manitoba @creativemanitoba.bsky.social · Mar 19
Got a great idea for a TV show? Presented in partnership with the Winnipeg Indigenous Filmmakers Collective, How to Pitch Your TV Show is a two-part cram session to help IBPOC creatives go from raw ideas to polished tv pitch.

Apply now and get your pitch up to par!
tinyurl.com/2faj89kc
Hot pink graphic with blue tv and hand holding remote pointing at it. Feature text reads "How to Pitch your TV Show with Amber-Sekowan Daniels. A two part workshop for IBPOC Creatives."
April 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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The long table slowly fills with work-in-progress. Pencil drawings, collages, digital sketches, watercolours.
The right place
Drop-in art studio crafting a community of creatives
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March 31, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Join Jamie Brownlee and Kevin Walby for the launch of Psychedelic Capitalism (Fernwood Publishing). This event will be hosted live in the Atrium of McNally Robinson , Grant Park and also available as a YouTube stream. Thursday May 15 2025 7:00 pm, Winnipeg...
March 15, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Got a great idea for a TV show? Presented in partnership with the Winnipeg Indigenous Filmmakers Collective, How to Pitch Your TV Show is a two-part cram session to help IBPOC creatives go from raw ideas to polished tv pitch.

Apply now and get your pitch up to par!
tinyurl.com/2faj89kc
Hot pink graphic with blue tv and hand holding remote pointing at it. Feature text reads "How to Pitch your TV Show with Amber-Sekowan Daniels. A two part workshop for IBPOC Creatives."
March 19, 2025 at 7:51 PM