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The London Arts Council coordinates the creation of temporary, permanent, performance-based, and mixed media public artworks across the Forest City.


December Updates
In the spirit of the season we are spreading cheer and giving thanks!
We want to wish you all a magical, safe, and healthy holiday season and a new year filled with joy, peace, and even more ART!
Dec 12, 20254 min read


November Updates
The holidays are right around the corner and a festive feeling is in the air! We are sending warm wishes and sharing ways the arts in our community can sprinkle a little extra joy this season!
Nov 26, 20256 min read


Meet the Team: Rebeca Daminelli, Administrator, Operations and Business Development
Rebeca is an experienced operations professional with over 15 years of expertise in project and program management across corporate and nonprofit sectors. She holds a Master of Education and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Universidade Federal do Paraná in Brazil. Meet Rebeca Daminelli Rebeca is an experienced operations professional with over 15 years of expertise in project and program management across corporate and nonprofit sectors. She holds a Master of Education
Nov 24, 20252 min read


October Updates
Colder weather is here but our programming continues to heat up! With a variety of Belong Youth Art Workshops running into December and ongoing arts activations in the community, now is a great time to experience local artistry and celebrate the change of season!
Oct 29, 20253 min read


Staff Retirement Announcement - Rebekah Morrison-Wize is retiring from LAC after serving the arts community for 21 years
After 21 years with the London Arts Council, Rebekah Morrison-Wize, LAC’s Officer, Arts Investments, has decided that it is time to...
Oct 3, 20253 min read


September Updates
Fall is officially here, and with it brings new opportunities, new ways to engage in our community, and a chance to look back on what has already taken place this month.
Sep 24, 20254 min read


Commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This is a day for us to honour Residential School Survivors, the children...
Sep 24, 20251 min read


In Conversation: Janet Antone and Emily Schuyler, Specialist, Indigenous London Arts
In Conversation Janet Antone interviews Emily Schuyler about her experience as an Indigenous artist navigating questions such as "What...
Sep 24, 20252 min read


Job Posting: Administrator, Operations and Communications
Position and Submission Process Administrator, Operations and Communications Hours: full-time (35 hours/week) Term: permanent...
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Meet Kay Ojo, the Artist behind the Jazz Resonance: Notes from the Thames Exhibition
The Gallery In response to demand from local artists for exhibition space and to promote and celebrate our talented local artists, the London Arts Council and the City of London Culture Services have collaborated with RBC Place London to pilot The Gallery program at RBC Place London as part of our London Arts Live (LAL) program offerings. The purpose of The Gallery is to promote the work of artists and creators residing in London and surrounding First Nations to display o
Sep 11, 20255 min read


EXTRAVABANDZA 2025, September 6, 12-9 PM
Join us for Extravabandza , a full day of incredible live music, arts activities, dancing, karaoke, vendors, raffles, and more, presented...
Aug 26, 20255 min read


August Updates
As summer hits its vibrant peak, our arts community continues to shine! Whether you're tuning in to local sounds or marking your calendar for upcoming opportunities, we are always excited to share what's on!
Aug 14, 20253 min read


London Arts Live Busking Festival - Sunday, July 27, 2025
London’s First Music-Centred Busking Festival — Celebrating Local Sounds, Diverse Styles, and Streets That Sing in Canada’s First UNESCO...
Jul 23, 20256 min read


July Updates
The summer is flying by and heating up all at once! We are excited to highlight some projects and programming which took place over the past month as well as help you plan your next local artistic experience!
Jul 23, 20255 min read


Staff Resignation Announcement: Wishing you all the best in your next chapter, Janet! We'll miss you!
Janet Antone, Administrator, Indigenous London Arts, has decided to resign from the London Arts Council to focus on her family and...
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Board Retirement Announcement: Thank you Allyson Vanstone!
Allyson has led our board through many different adventures in her time as Board Chair and has been instrumental in growing and enriching...
Jul 20, 20252 min read


Meet the Team: Emily Schuyler, Specialist, Indigenous London Arts
Emily is a multi-media artist from Oneida Nation of the Thames. She holds a certificate and an advanced diploma in Fine Arts...
Jul 16, 20252 min read


Colourful Communities mural by Aruba Mahmud installed at the South London Community Pool through the Songlines Project
Colourful Communities by Aruba Mahmud, was installed at the South London Community Pool (585 Bradley Ave) on the exterior and interior...
Jun 26, 20253 min read


New Songlines mural unveiled at the South London Community Centre
Joy by Maisa Mreiwed, was unveiled at the South London Community Centre (1119 Jalna Blvd) on June 26, 2025. Mreiwed's mural was created...
Jun 26, 20253 min read


June Updates
Engaging, honouring, celebrating, learning. June holds much cultural significance as we recognize Indigenous History Month, Indigenous Solidarity Day (June 21), Canadian Multiculturalism Day (June 27), Pride Month, and Seniors Month.
Jun 23, 20256 min read


The Gallery: Meet Ani Sarian, the Artist behind the Traces of Time Exhibition
The Gallery In response to demand from local artists for exhibition space and to promote and celebrate our talented local artists, the...
May 13, 20254 min read


15th Anniversary of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples
May 5, 2025 marks the 15th anniversary of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+...
May 5, 20252 min read


Call to Visual Artists: Traffic Signal Wrap Project
Call Summary The London Arts Council invites artists and creators living in London and surrounding First Nations - the Chippewas of the...
Apr 23, 20252 min read


- CLOSED - Call to Emerging Musicians: LBMX Musicians Mentorship Program
The 2025 LBMX Musicians Mentorship Program is an initiative designed to support emerging London-based Bands through paid performances,...
Apr 11, 20253 min read
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