CARFAC is the national voice of Canada’s professional visual artists.
CARFAC is the national voice of Canada’s professional visual artists.
Like the majority of Canadians, the Board of Directors of CARFAC National is devastated by the violence and destruction that continues in Gaza, and by the proliferation of that violence as it manifests in anti-Palestinian and antisemitic discrimination committed in… Read More
CARFAC brings together diverse voices across our sector to fight for change that benefits the working lives of visual artists. Through research, advocacy, and education, we faced challenges, celebrated achievements, and helped artists navigate many complex issues over the last… Read More
On August 2rd, CARFAC submitted a brief as part of the upcoming Federal Budget 2025 consultations. Our submission was a collaborative effort in partnership with Quebec artist association, RAAV. Our submission included the recommendation that the government amend the Copyright… Read More
We regret to announce the shutdown of Imprimo, effective September 1st, 2024. Despite a dedicated community of artists, Imprimo couldn’t gain the traction needed to continue. This decision deeply affects CARFAC members who have invested significant time in building artist… Read More
For Immediate Release RAAV and CARFAC are disappointed to see the Artist’s Resale Right (ARR) left out of Canada’s Federal Budget again OTTAWA, April 18, 2024 – Visual artists from coast to coast to coast have waited a long… Read More
Introduction Canadian Artists’ Representation / Le Front des artistes canadiens (CARFAC) and le Regroupement des artistes en arts visuels du Québec (RAAV) are the national associations representing visual and media artists. Together we work to affirm the economic and legal… Read More
