Moving Images

• Cinematheque http://www.winnipegcinematheque.com

  Cinematheque is an intimate movie theatre devoted to screening the very best in Manitoban, Canadian and world cinema. They also provide artist talks, panel discussions and special events to feed the minds of cinema fans.

• On Screen Manitoba http://www.onscreenmanitoba.com

  On Screen Manitoba increase opportunity and recognition of the Manitoba media production industry by sharing information and facilitating connections for industry professionals. Their membership includes both individuals (producers, writers, directors and other industry professionals) and organizations (production companies, labour groups, distributors, broadcasters, service suppliers, training bodies and exhibitors) who work in all genres and formats in English, French and Aboriginal languages.

• Pool Side Gallery http://www.videopool.org/category/poolside

  Poolside Gallery is focused on the presentation and discussion of exploratory, technology-based arts practices and aesthetics.
  The gallery is part of Video Pool Media Arts Centre.

• The Winnipeg Film Group http://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com

  The Winnipeg Film Group was founded in 1974 and is a charitable, artist-run organization dedicated to promoting the art of cinema. They serve as a resource for Manitoba filmmakers and video artists, providing access to affordable training, mentorship, production funding, experimentation opportunities, production and post production equipment and facilities, and local, national and international programming and distribution.

• Video Pool Media Arts Centre http://www.videopool.org

  Video Pool Media Arts Centre is Manitoba’s only artist-run centre dedicated to the exploration of technology-based art. We provide artists with presentation, development, research, and education opportunities in creative technologies such as sound, video, electronics, Virtual Reality, and physical computing. Our presentation facilities include our 2nd floor Poolside Gallery (technology-based art practice), and A/V Performance Venue.

• WNDX http://www.wndx.org

  WNDX is a film festival that was created by filmmakers, in support of filmmakers. They place special attention on the most innovative and ground-breaking work by Canadian filmmakers and video artists, with a special focus on the work of Manitoba and prairie artists. They celebrate the impetus to create pictures as a means of artistic expression and bring to the forefront works that may be overlooked by the mainstream.

Music

• Daryl Perry, Luthier http://www.perryguitars.com

  Daryl Perry, Luthier, has been making classical guitars since 1982. Early in his career, he was fortunate to attend a workshop with Jose Romanillos, who introduced him to the central ideas of the Torres school. He has been working with these ideas ever since, refining his understanding of them and developing the craftsmanship that brings them to life.

• Groundswell http://www.gswell.ca

  Since 1991 GroundSwell has been delighting and challenging its audiences with an eclectic combination of new music. As Manitoba’s only series dedicated to presenting contemporary music, GroundSwell has showcased diverse programming featuring everything from inspiring interpretations of 20th-century classics to exciting fusions of visual art, theatre, dance, and the written word.

• Jazz Winnipeg http://www.jazzwinnipeg.com

  Jazz Winnipeg is the producer of the Winnipeg International Jazz Festival, as well as concerts and workshops throughout the year. Jazz Winnipeg is a vibrant and essential organization, dedicated to the enrichment of Winnipeg’s cultural community.

Theatre

• Manitoba Association of Playwrights http://mbplays.ca

  The Manitoba Association of Playwrights provides support for playwrights in Manitoba through the operation of programs for emerging and established playwrights. Each year it conducts a diverse, flexible number of programs for the benefit of playwrights.

Visual Arts

• Bryan Johnson Creations http://www.bryanjohnson.ca

  Bryan Johnson Creations is a custom jewellery design company located in Winnipeg, Canada that makes original creations in silver, high karat gold, and gem stones.

• CARFAC http://www.carfac.mb.ca

  The objective of CARFAC Manitoba is to develop, protect, and promote the social and economic interests of practicing visual artists in Manitoba by providing information and services to artists and the general public.

• Manitoba Arts Network http://www.manitobaartsnetwork.ca

  Manitoba Arts Network showcases and advances arts and culture in all regions of Manitoba. The Network is dedicated to connecting Manitoba’s communities by celebrating and sharing the arts.

• North Nassau Printmakers http://www.allangeske.ca

  North Nassau Printmakers’ Allan Geske has been a printmaker since the mid-1970s and he employs various techniques in his art such as etching, engraving, relief and mixed media. His images often include the prairie landscape: maps, charts and blueprints that locate our place in the world and language that integrates the letters, words, symbols and markings of the draughtsman, poet and educator.

• PLATFORM: Centre for Photographic + Digital Arts http://www.platformgallery.org

  PLATFORM is an artist-run centre dedicated to considering the expanded role of photography in contemporary art. They are a multidisciplinary centre and gallery that supports and showcases local, national and international artists.

• TakeHome BIPOC Arts House http://instagram.com/takehomemb

  TakeHome BIPOC Arts House is a space for exhibitions, residencies, presentations and creative production for BIPOC artists in Winnipeg. In between exhibitions, TakeHome utilizes the space as a Community Studio. Where BIPOC artists can work, share and participate in various workshops and programs.

Writing

• Association of Manitoba Book Publishers http://ambp.ca

  The Association of Manitoba Book Publishers strives to raise the profile of Manitoba book publishers and create awareness by drawing attention to one of the province’s most culturally dynamic industries.

• Contemporary Verse 2 http://www.contemporaryverse2.ca

  Contemporary Verse 2 advances the understanding and appreciation of contemporary poetry through the publication of Contemporary Verse 2: The Canadian Journal of Poetry and Critical Writing.

• Manitoba Library Association http://www.mla.mb.ca

  The Manitoba Library Association provides leadership in the promotion, development and support of library and information services in Manitoba for the benefit of its members, the library and information community and the citizens of Manitoba.

• Manitoba Writers’ Guild http://www.mbwriter.mb.ca

  For over 30 years, the Manitoba Writers’ Guild has provided professional and personal support to Manitoba writers throughout their writing lives.

• Prairie Fire Press http://www.prairiefire.ca

  Prairie fire Press publishes Prairie Fire, an award-winning Canadian journal of innovative writing. Each issue is a fresh, vibrant mix of fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction by our most celebrated writers and the hottest new voices of our emerging writers.

• Thin Air: Winnipeg International Writers Festival http://www.thinairwinnipeg.ca

  In September each year, Winnipeg welcomes writers from Canada and around the world for a week of readings, lectures, interviews, conversations, book launches, and other events. That week of literary feasting is Thin Air: Winnipeg International Writers Festival. With programming for adults and children, in English and French, Thin Air is an infusion of energy into the thriving literary culture of this city.

• Turnstone Press http://www.turnstonepress.com

  Turnstone Press is one of the most highly regarded book publishers in western Canada, publishing not only poetry but also fiction, literary criticism and non-fiction, as well as mysteries, thrillers, and noir fiction under its Ravenstone Books imprint.