"See, Hear, Do" - a directory of fun online arts-based activities and events
We have set up this resource to help connect you with all kinds of arts-based activities and events to "Wash away the dust of everyday life".
Please email dianai@edson.ca if you have other resources to share.
See:
- Local art to share
- Museums/art gallery tours
- Performing arts (dance, drama, film)
- National Arts Centre #CanadaPerforms
- dance, music, performance to help ease the financial strain for Canadian Artists and Authors impacted by the Closure of performance venues and literary events related to COVID-19
- Banff Centre Film Fest at Home
- Bringing the epic adventure of the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival to you! The Banff Cenre for Arts and Creativity wanted to provide a curated program of free Festival films that are available online for you to watch at home with your family.
- Kurt Browning skating to “Singing in the Rain” (Youtube)
- National Arts Centre #CanadaPerforms
Do:
- Textile arts: (sewing, knitting, crocheting, quilting, beading)
- Visual Arts: (painting, drawing, pottery, sculpture, photography)
- Literary Arts: (poetry, short stories)
- Music:
- Dance:
- Canada's National Ballet School
- Learn to dance for all ages (kids to seniors) with the National Ballet School
- Canada's National Ballet School
- Culinary arts:
- Family activities:
- CBC.ca Parents
- Crafts, tech & media, learning, stories, snacks, and treats
- CBC.ca Parents
Hear:
- Albertan Musicians: All concerts are FREE though donations can be made to the artists by following their instructions.
- Live serende by Tyler Babiuk, Edson Rock and country singer/songwriter
- Concerts by Warrior Women – Matricia Bauer and Mackenzie Brown, Jasper & Edmonton, Indigenous music and art
- Celeigh Cardinal concerts, Grande Prairie, Jazz musician & Juno nominee
- Von Bieker concert, Edmonton, “Bow Tie” Rock musician
- Dana Wylie Band concert, Edmonton, multi-genre
- Martin Kerr concerts including one for children with his children!, contemporary folk singer/songwriter, Edmonton,
- Tim Tamashiro’s “Jazz Home Delivery”, Hosted by Jazz musician and radio host Tim Tamashiro of Calgary, featuring Jazz artists from across the country
- Poetry:
- Children’s stories: