If anything, this past year has shown us how to adapt quickly to an ever-changing situation. Arts organizations in particular have shown their resiliency by transitioning their performances, workshops and other events to online platforms, hosting socially-distanced events when possible, and coming up with other ingenious ways to allow people to enjoy a creative experience […]
Spotlight on the Pouch Cove Sculpture Garden
Public art is much more than a mural or a sculpture in a park, square, or other public setting. In addition to giving artists the opportunity to showcase their work to a wider audience, public art invigorates public spaces and helps make communities unique, adding to their character and giving them a stronger sense of […]
Spotlight on the Essential & Frontline Workers Mural Project
The COVID-19 pandemic has been tough on everyone. But since the beginning, essential and frontline workers have remained a strong and steady presence, helping us to pull through it. We owe them all our gratitude and appreciation. Recently, four local artists created a fitting tribute to these local heroes through their bright and beautiful artworks. […]
Unlocking Your Creative Potential: In Conversation with Robert Chafe
At Business & Arts NL, we’re always interested in furthering the conversation around creativity, and the intersection between creativity and other sectors like technology and business. Challenging times such as the one we’re currently in are calling for creative solutions, so there’s no better time to be having these discussions. In March, we were pleased […]
Working Better Together: Q&A with Chad Decker of People Stuff
Do you know how to handle conflict resolution and work with different personalities? Are you giving performance reviews and feedback in a timely and effective manner? Are you sure that everyone in your organization is working towards the same goals? If you work in an arts organization, chances are you’re stretched thin as it is […]
Annual Report 2020-2021 Highlights
This past year has undoubtedly been one for the books. But through all of the stress and upheaval, the arts has been there to soothe and entertain, help us express the inexpressible, and connect us all. Here at Business & Arts NL, we believe in the intrinsic value of the arts and the benefits it […]
