Events
Murals and Public Art
Outreach Programs
The Art City Video Game
Monetary Donation
Financial donations can be made online through Canadahelps.org.
Click on the link to go directly to the Art City
donation page or donate via the embedded form below
We also graciously accept donations
by cheque, mailed to:
Art City
616 Broadway
Winnipeg, MB
Canada
R3C 0W8
For sponsorship opportunities:
Contact Interim Managing Director Erin Josephson-Laidlaw at erin@artcityinc.com
The Impact of a donation to Art City:
- $30 provides groceries for 25 nutritious meals
- $50 provides art supplies for 25 children
- $75 provides a gallon of exterior paint for murals to beautify the neighbourhood
- $150 provides one Special Programs workshop
- including Ceramics, Digital Art, Film Photography, and Indigenous Art Program
- $200 provides an honorarium for one ARTsquad participant (ARTsquad is a paid, arts based leadership and skill building program for teenagers!)
- $250 supports honoraria for a specialized workshop led by a Community Guest Artist
- $375 supports Art City’s mentorship program, by employing a Programming Assistant with one shift a week
- $1,000 provides all of the workshop supply costs needed to support one of our iconic community events
- A $3,000 donation provides a week of workshops led by a Resident Guest Artist
Supply Donations
Art City accepts donations of supplies based on the needs of our upcoming programs, projects and events.
To donate supplies, please follow these steps:
1. organize the materials you wish to donate and take a picture
2. Email the image to albyn@artcityinc.com with the subject line “Supply Donation”
3. Try your best to list the supplies in the picture. We might ask that you only donate some of what you wish to donate.
4. Wait for a response - we will ask you to bring in the supplies that we are able to use.
5. Pat yourself on the back! You just helped us with materials that we use for our free art programs. Way to go!
Please do not drop off materials without following these steps. If you do not wish to take a picture and email, we reccomend donating your materials to another local art organization or thrift store!
Examples of items we always need:
- Quality paper, drawing, watercolour, etc.
- Good quality mark making tools: pencils, pens, markers, colour pencils, etc.
- Sharpies, Fine tip markers/sharpies
- Sewing supplies, clean fabric, stuffed animals, etc.
- Embroidery needles
- Standard white printing paper
- Duct tape, scissors, tape, glue, hot glue guns, hot glue sticks, etc.
- Art paints, acrylic paint, watercolour paint etc.
- Paintbrushes of all sizes
- Jewelry making supplies
Examples of items we cannot accept:
- Oil paints or any oil base painting mediums.
- Solvent based products
- Spray paint
- Half-used or dried acrylic paint tube
- Interior latex paints
- Unlabelled liquid containers