Happy Holidays from all of us at Eastern Edge! That’s a wrap on our 2025 programming! Eastern Edge will be closed from December 14 – Janary 6th, 2026, with the staff taking a well-deserved break after a busy programming year! Thank you to every artist, community partner, volunteer, member, and participant who made our 2024… Read More
On December 6th, Eastern Edge and the Association for New Canadians hosted a Creative Youth & Arts Industry Mixer aimed at generating cross-cultural connections and creating networking opportunities. The event brought together peers, industry professionals, and organizations that support youth and newcomer arts. The event featured short presentations by Eastern Edge and the Association for… Read More
Exploring Creativity in Labrador: Our Arts for Equity Journey This fall, our Arts for Equity Project brought us somewhere extraordinary: Labrador, a place where stories, culture, and artistry run as deep as the landscape itself. We were fortunate to plan our visit to coincide with the 50th Labrador Creative Arts Festival, a milestone year for… Read More
Eastern Edge gallery hosted 6 indigenous youth artists lead by Inuit Director/ Producer Jessica Brown through ImagineNATIVE film and media festival initiative. The youth explored the gallery space that holds archival art from the First Light show “Walls On Our Stories” and filmed short form documentaries. Award winning director/ producer Jessica Brown is the founder… Read More
The Ubuntu Leadership session invited participants to explore the African philosophy of Ubuntu, “I am because we are,” which emphasizes relationships, shared responsibility, and collective accountability. This approach offers guidance for arts leadership that is collaborative, inclusive and grounded in care for one another. This session was led by Louise Adongo of Caprivian Strip… Read More