Tag Archive for the term: vernissage

Friday, September 11, 2009 (following the 8:30pm show)
Self-defense or an Invasion?
Is the invasion of Iraq a legitimate response to the horrific events of 9/11, 2001 or was it a continuum of an undeclared war through successive US administrations? Was it a “war on terror” or “war of aggression”? What role has Canada played? Our panelists [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
“We Made a Deal with the Devil & Indyish is 3 Years old!”
The next Indyish Monthly Mess is produced in partnership with Methinks Presents.
Date: August 15 + 16 2009
Place: 435 Beaubien West, Centre Chat Bleu [2 blocks west of Parc ave]

August 15 at 8pm – Monthly Mess.
August 16 at 4pm – [...]

Galerie Monastiraki
Vernissage Mardi 5 Mai, 17hr – 21hr
5 Mai – 31 Mai, 2009

For her show at Galerie Monastiraki, Amy has created a body of work that draws together ideas of play, pattern and perverts. Using her skills as a d.i.y. sewer she makes banners, embroideries and 3-D plush letters to spell out stuff that is [...]

Concordia Fine Arts student Marilyne Blais is bringing out her innermost demons with her latest art project, which will be featured from September 1st until the 10th, along with the work of Alanna Lynch, at the VAV Gallery. Her work, which is part of “From the Bottom of the [...]

Tyler Rauman at Woodenapples

Marilyne Blais at Woodenapples

Elif Saydam at Woodenapples

Ok, I really like Woodenapples. This time last year, Amy Johnson opened this craft shop/gallery/workshop space on Parc Avenue. And hey, she and the store survived their first Montreal winter!
Over the year, Woodenapples has been home to numerous workshops on sewing, embroidery, and craftwork. It’s [...]

Greetings to all art appreciators out there… this is a quick post to let you all know about an art show coming up soon. June 4th to June 8th to be exact. It’s being put on by one of my all time favourite creators of all time – my mom. (Oooooh, was [...]

This post is about inviting people to art events– openings, performances, readings– any art event. In fact, any event at all. A lot has been written about email marketing, but most of it is super PR person oriented, and a bit frightening. It feels wrong to approach the opening night of a play with a [...]

Pictionary is an exhibition of recent work by Concordia students Darcy Cooke and Jessica Campbell. The two bodies of work engage in a sense of play and implement rich use of colour, texture and scale in both photography and painting. While not all of the work relate directly to games, they all invoke feelings of [...]

Amanda Rhodenizer’s art show “No more wild ones” opens Friday, April 4th from 8-11pm, at Green Room (5386 St. Laurent) in Montreal

[...] No More Wild Ones consists of a series of acrylic paintings that contain certain absences, displaced animals and elements which may cause your consumerist impulses to irk. Her works appear to critique a [...]

Here are some photos from last weekend’s art opening for Hot Hot Gold by Tyler Rauman. Tyler doesn’t often show his work; he’s too busy designing show posters and making music in a million incarnations and paying the bills somewhere in there…so it was great to celebrate his birthday with a vernissage of his new [...]