Migrating to the arts world when their parents had other dreams

The arts sector is often seen as an unstable career path, especially among parents with high hopes of economic stability for their offspring. Migrant parents can often feel even more pressure for their children to make safe career choices.

Ironically, though, that can instead drive younger people to success in the arts industry.

Frida DeGuise and Moreblessing Maturure have taken on that challenge, and, this July, they and their mothers will be part of a forum about that pursuit of a creative career.