INFORMATION AND SUPPORT COVID-19

Informations

After a period of re-organisation due to Covid-19, we are happy to announce that the gallery will be open to visitors starting September 3rd. It will be a pleasure to welcome you and allow you to visit our exhibitions while maintaining the sanitary measures standards.

During the confinement, Skol promoted the work of its members by creating the online magazine e-ffusion, and shared various content though the weekly initiatives “Mardis d’archives” and “Vendredis de répit”, on Facebook.

The team and its committees are presently preparing a full year of in gallery programming, accompanied by punctual initiatives adapted to the actual context. More information coming soon!

Support for the arts community in Montreal:

For what you need and / or what you could offer to others (Specific support, purchases for people who are unable / unwilling to travel, support in certain specific procedures, offer of time, volunteering, etc.) :

MTL COVID-19 Mutual Aid Mobilisation d’entraide

Facebook list for mutual help in Quebec cities and neighbourhoods 

Here are some useful informations, resources and links to help each other and keep up to date with measures taken in the cultural sector in Quebec:

Soutien à/de la communauté culturelle québécoise – COVID-19 

Centres d’artistes et diffuseurs en arts visuels – soutien et collaboration

For information and measures taken regarding financial assistance programs in the cultural sector (grants, funding programs, etc.) in the Quebec and Montreal region:

https://www.calq.gouv.qc.ca/en/grants/coronavirus/faq/

https://www.artsmontreal.org/en/news/2020-03-31/covid-acceleration-of-grant-payments

https://www.artsmontreal.org/en/news/2020-03-16/covid-19-mesures-au-conseil-des-arts-de-montreal

https://www.artsmontreal.org/en/conseil/coronavirus/faq

Measures to help workers, parents, students and small businesses, including NPOs in Quebec and in Canada:

https://www.quebec.ca/en/family-and-support-for-individuals/financial-assistance/temporary-aid-for-workers-program/

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2020/03/canadas-covid-19-economic-response-plan-support-for-canadians-and-businesses.html

https://www.barreau.qc.ca/media/2273/20200319-mesures-economiques-gouvernements.pdf?fbclid=IwAR06JeOmm6L1Ym6-FEr4P4ttfMCR40_TOWz_hEDKz4FbERHoW8MKE0q7JaQ

A tool created by the Comité sectoriel de main-d’oeuvre – Économie sociale / Action communautaire  (CSMO-ÉSAC) to equip employees and employers in the allocation process.

Image : Ileana Hernandez