Category Archives: CARFAC

CARFAC National Conference: Vancouver, BC May 31st – June 2nd, 2013

Posted on April 3, 2013 by chris

CARFAC National Conference: Vancouver, BC  May 31st – June 2nd, 2013 Update: Kickstart Disability Arts & Culture may be able to sponsor an ASL interpretor at our National Conference “Artists for Artists” in Vancouver this spring, if there is demand. … Continue reading →

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Meet and Greet with CARFAC National in Edmonton

Posted on February 22, 2013 by chris

Meet and Greet CARFAC National’s Executive Director April Britski, and Grant McConnell, CARFAC National President and Spokesperson in Edmonton on March 13th at 7:00pm. We’ll begin in the Visual Arts Alberta Gallery for a talk and update on Artist’s Resale … Continue reading →

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CARFAC Publishes Canadian Gallery Guide for Artists

Posted on December 13, 2012 by wenda

Looking for places to exhibit your work? CARFAC has all the tools you need to find success including our compilation of gallery surveys from across Canada – available exclusively for members. This version of the guide includes a menu to … Continue reading →

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Visual artists miss out on Resale Right payments at spring auctions

Posted on May 25, 2012 by chris

Visual artists miss out on Resale Right payments at spring auctions Thursday, May 24, 2012 – Artists will miss out on profits made on their work at three major auctions at Sotheby’s, Heffel, and Joyner Waddington’s this month. Many of … Continue reading →

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Update from CARFAC National on Negotiations with National Gallery

Posted on February 24, 2012 by chris

National Gallery bargained in bad faith with artists: Tribunal Ottawa, Thursday, February 23rd, 2012 – A federal tribunal says the National Gallery of Canada breached its duty to bargain in good faith in negotiations with artists that were to establish … Continue reading →

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Resale Rights Update: Canadian Visual Artists miss out on $98,031.00

Posted on November 30, 2011 by chris

Canadian visual artists miss out on $98,031 in Resale Right payments Wednesday, November 30th, 2011 – Three auctions held in the last five days have resulted in $1,962,602 in sales of artwork by 35 living Canadian artists. Many people profited … Continue reading →

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CARFAC Update: Artists to miss out on Resale Rights at Auctions

Posted on November 24, 2011 by chris

Artists to miss out on Resale Right payments at three upcoming auctions Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 – This week, Canadian visual artists will miss out on profits made on their work at three major auctions at Sotheby’s, Heffel, and Joyner … Continue reading →

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Write your MP regarding Resale Rights and the Education Exemption

Posted on November 12, 2011 by chris

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT for Artist’s Resale Right and EXPRESS your concern for the Education Exemption. Margaret Witschl (Alberta Representative, CARFAC) wrote two letters that you can use as templates to write your Members of Parliament. Here is some wording for … Continue reading →

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CARFAC UPDATE: National Visual Arts Advocacy Award goes to Fredericton Artist

Posted on June 8, 2011 by chris

CARFAC UPDATE: Fredericton artist wins National Visual Arts Advocacy Award Tuesday June 7th, 2011 – The national association of visual artists (CARFAC) announced today that Fredericton artist, Sarah Petite, has won the National Visual Arts Advocacy Award. This award honours … Continue reading →

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CARFAC National Conference in Halifax: June 10 – 12, 2011

Posted on February 16, 2011 by chris

NEWS FROM CARFAC National Conference for Visual Artists  June 10th – 12th , 2011 Halifax, Nova Scotia Join artists from across Canada who will be meeting in Halifax to discuss the issues that are important to them. This year’s conference … Continue reading →

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