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  • Exterior sandwich board sign with a dusting of snow reading Welcome To MAWA.

    Holiday Closure: Dec 24 - Jan 3

    December 16, 2022

    MAWA will close for the holidays at 4pm Friday, December 23 and reopen at 10am on Wednesday, January 4. Whatever and however you celebrate or don't, MAWA wishes you a peaceful season as the days begin to lengthen again.

  • A cupcake with rainbow coloured icing.

    MAWA's Over the Top Art Auction returns in person and with cupcakes (hopefully)!

    November 25, 2022

    MAWA's Over the Top Art Auction returns in person and with cupcakes (hopefully)! April 14 -16, 2023.

  • ArtEd.ca, a new art and mentorship resource website by MAWA, is here!

    November 18, 2022

    Visit ArtEd.ca for a myriad of resources for artists, arts educators and administrators!

  • Black and yellow stenciled street art on a brick wall of three people yelling into megaphones.

    Talking Radical Podcast Episode with Shawna Dempsey

    October 6, 2022

    Shawna Dempsey is an artist and the co-executive director of Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art (MAWA). Scott Neigh host of the Talking Radical Radio interviews her about feminism in the arts, and about MAWA’s decades of work.

  • The Foundation Mentorship Program group of 13 people pose on the sidewalk outside of MAWA.

    Foundation Mentorship Program 2022-23

    August 18, 2022

    Announcing the 2022 / 2023 Foundation Mentorship Program mentees!

  • A group of people gather around a foldout table to look a sculptural works made by Yolanda Paulsen.

    September is Legacy Fund Month at MAWA!

    August 17, 2022

    September is Legacy Fund Month at MAWA! Donations to our fund at the Winnipeg Foundation support MAWA’s long-term goal: to raise enough money to support the Foundation Mentorship Program (FMP) in perpetuity.

  • Screenshot of a mockup of the homepage of ArtEd.ca.

    ArtEd.ca, new art resources website, coming soon!

    August 17, 2022

    ArtEd.ca a new art education website by MAWA to launch in October.

  • Headshot of Cathy Auld looking directly at the camera smiling. Auld has fair skin and red hair.

    Donor Profile: Cathy Auld

    August 15, 2022

    MAWA recently caught up with Cathy Auld, to ask why she supports MAWA.

  • Blank black t-shirt hangs on a hanger against a white wall.

    T-Shirt Design Contest

    June 1, 2022

    MAWA T-shirt design contest. The extended deadline for submissions is Friday, December 9, 2022 at 4 pm.

  • Rhayne Vermette in profile looks through a viewfinder at analog film running from one reel to another.

    MAWA nominates Rhayne Vermette for the Winnipeg Arts Council's Making a Mark award

    May 19, 2022

    MAWA is pleased to nominate filmmaker and artist Rhayne Vermette for the Making a Mark award at the 2022 Winnipeg Arts Council awards.

  • An orange chair with arm rests and a cushioned seat.

    New Chairs

    May 15, 2022

    New More Comfortable Chairs

  • A group of people sit around an outdoor patio table.

    Call for Volunteer Ambassadors

    March 24, 2022

    Call for Volunteers. Winnipeg Ambassadors needed for MAWA Artists in Residence, May - October 2022
    An honourarium of $100 will be provided to the ambassador

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