Be sure to attend The Book as Art: Interpretations– an exhibition including Christine Su at Artscape Youngplace opening March 12.
Flick Artist Kirstie McCallum participating in Grow-Op 2020 at the Gladstone
You’re invited to engage with the timely themes of weather and climate through immersive installations at the annual Grow-Op Exhibition at the Gladstone Hotel. Participating artists include Kirstie McCallum; curated by Kendra Ainsworth with Lee Petrie (Gladstone Exhibitions Director)
When:
Thurs March 12: 7pm –10pm (Opening Reception)
Fri March 13: 11am–9pm
Sat March 14: 11am–9pm
Sun March 15: 11am–5pm
Visit the site for more details!
https://www.gladstonehotel.com/growop-2020/
Amazing studio spaces available
Beautiful Artist’s studio space available Jan or Feb 1st at Flick the Switch Collective: Grange Studios at Queen and John (Stephanie) A beautiful historic, downtown location overlooking Grange Park by the AGO and OCAD.
Flick the Switch is an artists’ collective of 40 artists in two buildings. Are you looking for a private (or shared) studio to make your art? Would you like to be part of an artists’ community? There are 30 talented artists in the Grange building. Beautiful courtyard. Artists’ garden. Historical site. Paint sink, kitchens, washrooms. 24/7 access, wifi. Collaborations, pot lucks, open houses and marketing activities. www.FlicktheSwitch.org
$630.00 plus hst for a professional artist. Can be shared.
Also available: Desk space ($190+ hst)
Rental spaces for exhibitions and workshops available.
If you are interested in knowing more please send information about your art making and materials, studio needs and budget. contact FlicktheSwitch1@icloud.com
https://toronto.craigslist.org/…/toronto-ar…/7018823847.html
Here and Here HOLIDAY POP-UPS– Join Flick Artist Amy Rogers at this festive time of year!
| Take care of your gift-giving at three wonderfully unique sales on two different weekends! |
| CITY OF CRAFT THE THEATRE CENTRE 1115 QUEEN STREET WEST DEC. 6 – 8 FRI. 6 – 10PM + SAT. AND SUN. 11AM – 6PM HOLIDAY SALE WITH XENIA TALER AND FRIENDS ARTSCAPE YONGEPLACE 180 SHAW STREET, ROOM 109 SAT., DEC. 14 10AM – 5PM GRANGE PARK DESIGNERS MARKET 30 STEPHANIE STREET SUN., DEC. 15 NOON – 5PM Check Amy’s website for details and links to these events! |
Upcoming workshop on game development with Unity led by Flick Artist Gillian Blekkenhorst
It’s a busy month! Gillian is also running a computer game making workshop at Dames Making Games (DMG) called Unity for Absolute beginners. DMG is a not-for-profit videogame arts organization that creates space for marginalized creators to make, play and critique videogames.
Learn Unity from the ground up in this two-part class on December 8 and December 15.
More info can be found here: https://dmg.to/events/unity-for-absolute-beginners-part-1 and https://dmg.to/events/unity-for-absolute-beginners-part-2
Upcoming Anthology including Flick Artist Gillian Blekkenhorst
Gillian is contributing to a “monstrous new comics anthology starring supernatural families, with stories ranging from the gruesome to the adorable.”
This intriguing collection will be supported by TO Comix Press’ seventh kickstarter campaign– get your copy now!
Find more info (including a video) at: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tocomixpress/wayward-kindred
Gillian is writing a story called Grain Mother, illustrated by Mary Verhoeven (https://illustratingmary.tumblr.com/).
