MACtivities/HUB Highlights – October 2021
Highlights from October’s HUB Highlights (formerly MACtivities) Newsletters & Artist Spotlights for Breann Ritchie, Carla Gonzalez-Casanova, Mark Pelli and Sima Naseem.
News
Mississauga Arts Council beautifies the City with three new Utility Box Art Installations.
MAC is proud to announce the launch of three new utility box installations – painted by Sima Naseem, Yen Linh Thai, and Khaula Mazhar – as part of our Murals with MAC – Boxes and Banners program.
Peel Weekly News: Mental health conference provides hope for “ArtsCare”
Feature Article in Peel Weekly News on the success of the Arts for Mental Health Conference, MAC’s ArtsCare initiative, and the Arts for Mental Health Award.
The Courier Press: Arts and creativity are powerful tools in improving mental health
Feature Article in The Courier Press Dan White’s experience attending the Arts for Mental Health Conference and how arts and creativity are powerful tools in improving mental health.
Modern Mississauga: The Mississauga Arts Council launches Martys HUB website for the arts
Feature Article in Modern Mississauga about the launch of Martys HUB, MAC’s brand new website for everything arts in Mississauga.
MAC launches Martys HUB, Mississauga’s new go-to website for the arts!
MAC announces the launch of MartysHUB.com. Martys HUB connects Mississauga artists, arts organizations, and businesses to the public, featuring artist profiles in a searchable directory including news, events, articles and more.
Front Page Feature – Mississauga News: Here’s why arts could soon help Peel residents heal
Feature Article in Mississauga News on MAC’s Arts for Health initiatives, as well as the stories of art as health care for Christine Long and Angela Chao.
Mississauga Arts Council and Mass Culture’s Arts for Mental Health Conference provides hope for ArtsCare
MAC and MC brought together health practitioners, academics, artists, politicians, and leaders in the arts sector at the first Arts for Mental Health Conference in Canada on October 6, 2021.
CBC’s Here and Now: Interview with Mike Douglas and Angela Chao, Arts for Mental Health
MAC interviewed by CBC Radio One’s Gill Deacon on the radio program Here and Now – October 8, 2021.
MACtivities – September 2021
Highlights from September’s MACtivities Newsletters & Artist Spotlights for Gabriela Rodgers, Mississauga Chamber Singers, Zachary Seto and Adina V.