Founded by Toyin last year, the Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation aims to connect newcomer and immigrant artists and creative professionals to the existing arts community in Calgary.
Artists in northeast Calgary are helping add more public art to that part of the city, showcasing their work in mini-galleries at key locations in various communities.
Toyin Oladele announces Immigrant Arts Mentorship Program Share This
Toyin Oladele is a Calgary-based actor and dancer who was inspired by her own experiences as a new Canadian to help create opportunities for others. She does this important work as is the Director for the Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation (ICAI).
We’ve enjoyed regular conversations with the ICAI’s
Artist of the Month, who his highlighted by
Calgary’s Central Library, and on CKUA. Toyin recently joined
Grant Stovelto tell us about the exciting newest initiative, the