1. Open Studio
At the St. Laurent Complex, 525 Cote Street, Ottawa. Visual Arts Studio.
Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Note: Open Studio will break for the summer and return on September 12th.
Register by email: openstudio@arteastottawa.com (space is limited).
2. Plein Air Events
The dates for the sponsored plein air events are as follows:
- Thursday, June 13: Trip to Montreal Botanical Garden
- Thursday July 4 (rain date July 11th) 10 am to 3pm: Mer Bleue (http://ncc-ccn.gc.ca/places/mer-bleue)
- Saturday July 20 (rain date Sunday July 21st) 10 am to 3pm: Danielle Beaulieu’ garden in Cumberland (http://www.daniellesgarden.ca)
Note that for the July 4th event, we will be joining the Ottawa Plein Air Adventures group (see below). There are no costs associated with the last two dates listed.
For each of the events, artists are responsible for bringing:
- Painting / Drawing Supplies
- Camera / Binoculars (if required)
- A lunch and drinks
- Hat / Sunscreen / Sunglasses
- Bug Spray
- Cushion / Chair / Camp Stool / Blanket
Please RSVP and for additional questions, please contact Danielle Beaulieu at dbeaul0155@rogers.com or 613-833-0155
Here are some tips for painting plein air: http://www.winsornewton.com/na/discover/tips-and-techniques/seven-tips-for-painting-en-plein-air
3. Call for Art - François Dupuis Recreation Centre
The Arteast Team at the François Dupuis Recreation Centre would like to issue a call for art for the next six exhibits as described below. This exhibit space can only accommodate 4 artists at a time, showing 4 to 5 pieces depending on the artworks' size
- Changes in the Air - November 11, 2019 to Jan 13, 2020
- Winter Inspiration - Jan 13 to March 16, 2020
- Spring in the Air - March 16 to May 11, 2020
- Summer Colours - May 11 to July 13, 2020
- Full Bloom - July 13 to September 14, 2020
- Fall Rhapsody - September 14 to November 16, 2020
Please email francoisdupuis@arteastottawa.com if interested. Changeovers take place in the evening, beginning at 6:30 pm. Artwork from the current show is to be picked up from 6:30 to 7:00 pm and new artwork is to be hung at 7 pm. ARTWORK BEING PICKED UP MUST BE SIGNED OUT WITH SOMEONE FROM THE FRANÇOIS DUPUIS TEAM: That would be either Kendall, Mark or Cheryl.
Each artist will have a maximum of 10 feet of wall space to display two-dimensional pieces of art for sale. Items must be dry and ready to hang. The exhibit space is designed to accept works in a single horizontal line. *Clusters of paintings in vertical groupings cannot be accommodated.*
The centre is also very accessible. It is open seven days a week, specifically from 6:45 am to 9:45 pm, Monday to Friday, 7:45 am to 7:30 pm Saturday and 7:45 am to 6 pm Sunday.
Artists are responsible for all handling and hanging of their artwork. A small step stool is available for use or you may provide your own. An exhibit fee of $20 per artist applies. Please refer to Arteast’s website for forms and regulations. Artwork without proper hanging hardware will, unfortunately, not be accepted. Please refer to rule #4 for more details.
Reserve your space today!
The François Dupuis team
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Appel aux artistes - centre récréatif François Dupuis
L’équipe d’Arteast du Centre récréatif François Dupuis lance un appel aux artistes pour les six prochaines expositions décrites comme suit :
- Changements dans l’air - 11 novembre 2019 au 13 jan 2020
- Inspiration d'hiver - 13 jan au 16 mars 2020
- Enfin le printemps - 16 mars au 11 mai 2020
- Couleurs d’été - 11 mai au 13 juillet 2020
- En pleine floraison - 13 juillet au 14 septembre 2020
- Rhapsodie d'automne - 14 septembre au 16 novembre 2020
N.B. L’espace ne peut accommoder que 4 artistes en même temps, avec 4 ou 5 tableaux par artiste, selon leurs dimensions.
Envoyez votre demande par courriel à : francoisdupuis@arteastottawa.com. Le décrochage des tableaux débute à 18h30. Les tableaux de l’expo en cours doivent être repris entre 18h30 et 19h en prenant soin de signer une feuille en présence de Kendall, Mark ou Cheryl.
Chaque artiste dispose d’un espace de 10 pieds pour exposer des tableaux à vendre. Les items doivent être secs et prêts à accrocher. L’espace dispose d’une seule ligne horizontale pour les œuvres. (Les œuvres ne peuvent pas être superposées à la verticale).
Le Centre est très accessible: ouvert sept jours /semaine, du lundi au vendredi de 6h45 à 21h45; le samedi de 7h45 à 19h30; le dimanche de 7h45 à 18h.
Les artistes sont responsables de l’accrochage. Un marche-pied est disponible ou vous pouvez apporter le vôtre. Les frais par artiste sont de 20$. Référez au site web d’Arteast pour les règlements et le formulaire. Les tableaux doivent avoir les bons crochets pour l’accrochage ou ne seront pas acceptés. Référez-vous au règlement numéro 4.
Réservez votre espace dès maintenant!
L’équipe de François Dupuis
4. Member's News
Ottawa Plein Air Adventurers
The group will get together on the 1st Thursday and 3rd Thursday of the month, from 10am – 3pm, starting in July and going through the month of September. This will allow us to continue to meet for Plein Air outings after Open Studio starts up again, when the colours are hopefully at their best in the fall.
These are the dates and places I am scheduling this year. Unless otherwise noted, all venues are free, provide free parking and have access to toilet facilities on site:
Thursday,
July 4 (rain/heat date is Thursday, July 11) – Mer Bleu Bog
Boardwalk
Thursday, July 18 (rain/heat date is Thursday, July
25) – Andrew Hayden Park
Thursday,
August 1 (rain/heat date is Thursday, Aug 8) – Petrie Island
Thursday,
August 15 (rain/heat date is Thursday, Aug 22) – Bate Island
Thursday,
September 5 (rain/heat date is Thursday, Sept 12 ) – Upper
Canada Village (in Morrisburg, about 1 hour away)
$20 entry fee per person, free
parking
This is an out of town trip. This
being the case, we could carpool.
no entry fees but parking is
about $12/car, so we could carpool
Lissa
Rachelle, Visual Artist
artist@lissarachelle.com
613-608-4993
5. Misc News
MakerFaire
Arts Court, August 17 & 18
CALL FOR MAKERS & CRAFTERS NOW OPEN!
It's time to show us your stuff!
This is our official call for all makers and crafters to participate in the 2019 Maker Faire Ottawa.Sign up to exhibit and/or sell your latest and greatest creations at Maker Faire Ottawa!
6. Arts Network Ottawa
Newsletter | Infolettre Ed. No. 3
Opportunities
Have an opportunity for artists?
Do you have a job posting, call to artist, workshop, funding opportunity, or opportunity just for artists? As a member, you can email danielle@artsnetottawa.ca with your opportunity, and it will be included in this bi-weekly email and in our Opportunities for Artists on our website.
Featured Arts Network Ottawa Event
Only 5 days away!
Arts Network Ottawa AGM
Wednesday, June 5
Calls to Artists and Auditions
City of Ottawa Public Art Program: Ottawa Police Service
Deadline: Wed, June 26
Arts jobs
Instructor, Advanced Arts with the City of Ottawa
TD Internship in Art Museum Education and Public Programs at the National Gallery of Canada
Deadline: Sun, June 2
Learning
The Ottawa School of Art is now Accepting Applications for 2019/2020
Upcoming Volunteer Ottawa Workshops: Diversifying Revenue in NFPs, How to Read Financial Statements, Board 201: A complete Look at Being on a Board of Directors, and Organizational Risk Management
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