Come and join us for an night of celebration, music, and performances by talented dancers and musicians from Hamilton and the Greater Toronto Area. Net proceeds will benefit the two major art programs in Hamilton. An event you won't want to miss!Performances include : United Filipino Canadian Seniors Association of Hamilton Dance Group South Indian Classical Dance Group Russian Ballet Dance Group The Malhar Group  

ICAA will be hosting its second Annual Fundraising Gala on Thursday, March 27th, 2014 at Carmen’s Banquet Hall. EVERYONE IS WELCOME! Come and support the Art education program for all ages and Artist Mentorship program of ICAA www.immigrantart.org (905-529-0181) TICKETS: $50 / person For tickets call Nithy at 905-730-5760 or email nithyananth@hotmail.com Where: Carmen’s Banquet Hall 1520 Stone Church Road East, Hamilton ON L8W 3P9 (905-387-9490)

The ICAA will be hosting its summer registration on February 1st and 8th, 2014 for students who were interested in registering for the Professional Art Program’s summer semester.

The ICAA's First Annual Fundraising Gala was featured on SNAP Hamilton. The April 2013 edition included a vibrant set of pictures taken from the festive event and depicts a diverse crowd of art lovers.

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The ICAA hosted its Summer Registration Event on May 25th, 2013 for students who were interested in registering for the Professional Art Program’s summer semester. The ICAA officially announced the funds received from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to support the organization’s work to immigrant culture and art as well as its commitment to making professional art instruction and mentorship available to newcomers, immigrants, low income artists

On March 21st, 2013 the ICAA held its First Annual Fundraising Gala where more than 260 participants and supporters came together to celebrate the organization’s achievements and contributions to newcomer, immigrant and low income artists and aspiring art students. The event was initiated and driven by the ICAA’s Board of Directors. The net proceeds from this event were directed towards ICAA’s Professional Art Education Program and its Mentorship

The Immigrant Art and Culture Association will be receiving $62,800 over three years from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to increase supports for newcomer artists and youth by funding an executive director role that would also develop programs and strengthen the capacity and sustainability of this organization

On March 10th, 2013 the ICAA ended its fall semester of the Professional Art Education program which included wood burning class, sketching and painting classes. The semester also included 3 different dance classes in the areas of Ballet, Spanish dance and South Indian dance. Of the 65 students registered for the semester, 40 attended with their parents, friends and family members to view the products of their hard work. The exhibition took place

On March 2nd, 2013 the Raga Music School hosted the Hamilton World Music Concert and Art Bazaar in partnership with the ICAA and Matapa Music and Art Organization. A concert was hosted for 100 guests with performers Sundar Viswanathan, Mate Szingeti, Emma Rush, Neeraj Prem, Adrean Farrugia, Anita Hiripi, Sara Traficante and Prem Tiwari. The event was followed by an art market where ICAA sponsored 10 artists to  exhibit and sell their artistic crafts.