Digest

2019/11/24

Arteast Digest: Mosaic Registration, Arteast Awards Winners 2018

1. Mosaic Registration 



Registration is now open for Mosaic and closes on December 15th, 2019 (https://forms.gle/LitNtjAPBZq73wQz5). This highly anticipated annual exhibition showcases the best works of art in a variety of media from Arteast members. Art submissions are selected by a jury of peer professional artists representing a broad range of media and forms of art. Three juror awards and an Award of Excellence will be chosen.

This juried exhibition will be held the Trinity gallery, Shenkman Arts Centre from February 13th, to March 17th, 202020


Arteast members are encouraged to submit their best two and three dimensional work to this annual exhibition. We are looking for insightful, creative, visual art in all media. There is no theme for show.

Selection by the jurors will be based on the following criteria:


1. Originality 

  • Does the work show something new, emerging or cutting edge?
  • Does the work look distinct and original?
  • Is the technique new or developed in practice?
  • Is the artist using a traditional technique in a new or unusual way?

2. Mastery of Technique 
  • Does the work present high quality craftsmanship, mastery and skill? 
  • Does the Artist have mastery of the medium and associated techniques 
  • Does the work look well planned and composed? 
  • Do the shapes, patterns, values and colours present good design? 
  • Does the work look finished?
3. Artistic Vision 
  • Does the artist have a clear subject matter or style?
  • Is there a vision or story told in the presented work?
We encourage interested participants to carefully read the rules (includes all key dates and eligibility criteria) that are available on the Arteast website - https://arteastottawa.com/forms/ under Trinity Art Gallery Mosaic Rules 2020

For information contact: Maureen Rooney Mitchell, promenade@arteastottawa.com








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Appel pour œuvres d’art pour « Mosaïque » - Arteast

Vous prouvez maintenant vous inscrire pour Mosaïque jusqu'au 15 décembre 2019 (https://forms.gle/LitNtjAPBZq73wQz5). Cette exposition annuelle très attendue présente les meilleures œuvres d'art sur différents mediums des membres d'Arteast. Les soumissions d'art seront évaluées par un jury composé d'artistes professionnels représentant un large éventail de médias et de formes d'art. Trois prix de jury et un prix d'excellence seront choisis.

Cette exposition-concours sera présentée à la galerie Trinity du Centre des Arts Shenkman du 13 février au 17 mars 2020.

Les membres d'Arteast sont encouragés à soumettre leurs meilleurs œuvres en deux et trois dimensions à cette exposition annuelle. Nous recherchons des arts visuel perspicace, créatif et créatif. Il n'y a pas de thème pour cette exposition.


La sélection du jury sera basée sur les critères suivants:


1. Originalité


  • Le travail montre-t-il quelque chose de nouveau, d'émergent ou de pointe?
  • Le travail a-t-il l'air distinct et original?
  • La technique est-elle nouvelle ou développée dans la pratique?
  • L’artiste utilise-t-il une technique traditionnelle d’une manière nouvelle ou inhabituelle?

2. Maîtrise de la technique
  • L’œuvre présente-t-elle un savoir-faire, une maîtrise et des compétences de grande qualité?
  • L’artiste maîtrise-t-il le médium et les techniques associées?
  • Le travail a-t-il l'air bien planifié et composé?
  • Les formes, les motifs, les valeurs et les couleurs présentent-ils un bon design?
  • Le travail a-t-il l'air fini?
3. Vision artistique
  • L’artiste a-t-il un sujet ou un style clairement défini?
  • Y a-t-il une vision ou une histoire racontée dans le travail présenté?

Nous encourageons les participants intéressés à lire attentivement les règlements (comprenant toutes les dates clés et les critères d'éligibilité) disponibles sur le site web d'Arteast - https://arteastottawa.com/forms/ sous « Règlements pour Mosaïque 2020 ».

Pour plus de renseignements, veuillez communiquer avec: Danielle Beaulieu au dbeaul0155@rogers.com








2. Arteast Awards Winners 2018 - Gagnants de prix 2018


The public is invited to an opening reception for ARTEAST Awards Winners of 2018 - Gagnants de prix 2018, the latest show to be presented by ARTEAST. The reception will take place on Sunday, December 1, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the ground floor of the Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Orleans.

This exhibition will present 14 works of the award winners from the 37th edition of the Arteast Juried Awards Exhibition which was held at the St. Laurent Complex in 2018. It will showcase the varied media that Arteast members employ and are representative of the high quality of work produced by its membership. Awards were conferred for the most outstanding works submitted in various categories on diverse themes.

The show runs from November 28th, 2019 to February 11th, 2020.

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Le public est invité au vernissage de l’exposition Arteast « RTEAST Awards Winners of 2018 - Gagnants de prix 2018 », par les membres d’Arteast. La réception aura lieu le dimanche 1er décembre 2019, de 13h à 15h, niveau 1 au Centre des Arts Shenkman, 245 boul. Centrum à Orléans.


Quatorze artistes, récipiendaires de prix gagnés lors de la 37e édition de l’exposition par jury pour prix d’Arteast en 2018, présenteront leurs œuvres. Celles-ci englobent plusieurs médiums et styles différents, représentatifs de la grande qualité des travaux produits par les membres d’Arteast.

L'exposition aura lieu du 28 novembre, 2019 au 11 février 2020.


2. Member's News

Mary Ann Varley would like to invite you to the annual GIFTS OF ART at the Crichton Street Gallery, 299 Crichton Street. I have many smaller works as well as my larger pieces in mixed media. There many gift type items: the ever popular calendars and cards for all seasons, jewellery, and new products, too. The show is complete with works by Mary Pratte, Elisabeth Arbuckle, Pat Carbonneau, Louise Tanguay and glassware by Jennifer Anne Kelly. Come join me for festive treats Saturday and Sundays from 11 to 4. Show runs from November 23 to December 22.613-299-0064 www.thecrichtonstreetgallery.ca







3. Arts Network Ottawa


ArtNews Issue no. 005 | Bulletin des arts l'édition no. 005

2019/11/22

Arteast Digest: Misc. News

1. Misc. News


Baz'Art
Presented by: Shenkman Arts Centre Presents

Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, November 24, 2019, 11 am to 4 pm

Baz’Art is not only an arts sale, it’s a fully festive weekend. There will be plenty going on while you shop for a variety of unique, jury-selected creations by regional artists and artisans. Discover some new and returning creators, all selected by jury. You’ll find ceramics, jewellery, wearables, painting, photography and other surprises in a seasonal setting. An annual event, Baz’Art is just the right size for a relaxed shopping atmosphere.

Baz’Art activities include:
Live music

Get in the spirit of the season at Baz'Art while enjoying traditional and seasonal fiddle music performed in the lobbies by visiting performers Evan Runge on Saturday and Natalie Harrison on Sunday.
Bake sale

The annual Baz'Art bake sale is run by the Shenkman Arts Centre Volunteer Company in the lower lobby, with all proceeds going to the Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre.
Theatre performance

Ottawa School of Theatre presents everyone’s favourite holiday ghost story, “A Christmas Carol”. Tickets required.

Gloucester Pottery School open house

Saturday, November 23, 11 am to 1 pm
Painting demonstrations

Members of Arteast will be offering painting demos all weekend long at their lower level exhibition space, Promenade Arteast.
Food vendor

Try some traditional Mexican comfort food, served fresh by TaMaLitOs.
Art exhibition

The Baz’Art exhibition of small works runs from November 23 to December 12 in the LaLande + Doyle Exhibition Space.
DIY Arts Project

Sunday, November 24, only

The Ottawa School of Art will host an art activity for the whole family from 11 am to 4 pm. Create an original artwork with the Ottawa School of Art team to take home as a unique gift, or for your own enjoyment. The Ottawa School of Art will be accepting donations for the Ottawa School of Art children's bursary program.

Ages: All ages
Language: English and French

Tickets: Free

Venue: Upper Lobby, Lower Lobby
Genre: Special Event, Holiday

November 23 at 11:00 am
November 24 at 11:00 am



2019/11/17

Arteast Digest: St Laurent Complex Exhibit

1. St. Laurent Complex Exhibit

invitation for the upcoming show at St Laurent Comple


2019/11/10

Arteast Digest: Annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner, Call for Artwork for Arteast’s “Mosaic”

1. Annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner


Arteast Ottawa Board of Directors invites all members to join us to thank our volunteers at the Annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on November 26,2019 at 7:00 p.m. It will take place at the Resto-Bar on 210 Centrum Blvd. Orleans. Enjoy food, fun, and prizes as we celebrate our volunteers. RSVP president@arteastottawa.com

K. Lindy Nadarajah
President, Arteast Ottawa
www.arteastottawa.com






2. Call for Artwork for Arteast’s “Mosaic”


This highly anticipated annual exhibition showcases the best works of art in a variety of media from Arteast members. Art submissions are selected by a jury of peer professional artists representing a broad range of media and forms of art. Three juror awards and an Award of Excellence will be chosen.

This juried exhibition will be held the Trinity gallery, Shenkman Arts Centre from February 13th, to March 17th, 202020

Arteast members are encouraged to submit their best two and three dimensional work to this annual exhibition. We are looking for insightful, creative, visual art in all media. There is no theme for show.

Selection by the jurors will be based on the following criteria:


1. Originality 
  • Does the work show something new, emerging or cutting edge?
  • Does the work look distinct and original?
  • Is the technique new or developed in practice?
  • Is the artist using a traditional technique in a new or unusual way?

2. Mastery of Technique 
  • Does the work present high quality craftsmanship, mastery and skill? 
  • Does the Artist have mastery of the medium and associated techniques 
  • Does the work look well planned and composed? 
  • Do the shapes, patterns, values and colours present good design? 
  • Does the work look finished?
3. Artistic Vision 
  • Does the artist have a clear subject matter or style?
  • Is there a vision or story told in the presented work?

There is an entry fee of $10 for one artwork submitted or $15 for two artworks.

Online registration for this exhibition is required (https://forms.gle/LitNtjAPBZq73wQz5). Registration opens on November 24th and closes on December 15th, 2019.

We encourage interested participants to carefully read the rules (includes all key dates and eligibility criteria) that are available on the Arteast website - https://arteastottawa.com/forms/ under Trinity Art Gallery Mosaic Rules 2020

For information contact: Maureen Rooney Mitchell, promenade@arteastottawa.com








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Appel pour œuvres d’art pour « Mosaïque » - Arteast


Mosaïque, notre exposition annuelle très attendue présente les meilleures œuvres d'art sur différents mediums des membres d'Arteast. Les soumissions d'art seront évaluées par un jury composé d'artistes professionnels représentant un large éventail de médias et de formes d'art. Trois prix de jury et un prix d'excellence seront choisis.

Cette exposition-concours sera présentée à la galerie Trinity du Centre des Arts Shenkman du 13 février au 17 mars 2020.

Les membres d'Arteast sont encouragés à soumettre leurs meilleurs œuvres en deux et trois dimensions à cette exposition annuelle. Nous recherchons des arts visuel perspicace, créatif et créatif. Il n'y a pas de thème pour cette exposition.


La sélection du jury sera basée sur les critères suivants:


1. Originalité
  • Le travail montre-t-il quelque chose de nouveau, d'émergent ou de pointe?
  • Le travail a-t-il l'air distinct et original?
  • La technique est-elle nouvelle ou développée dans la pratique?
  • L’artiste utilise-t-il une technique traditionnelle d’une manière nouvelle ou inhabituelle?

2. Maîtrise de la technique
  • L’œuvre présente-t-elle un savoir-faire, une maîtrise et des compétences de grande qualité?
  • L’artiste maîtrise-t-il le médium et les techniques associées?
  • Le travail a-t-il l'air bien planifié et composé?
  • Les formes, les motifs, les valeurs et les couleurs présentent-ils un bon design?
  • Le travail a-t-il l'air fini?
3. Vision artistique
  • L’artiste a-t-il un sujet ou un style clairement défini?
  • Y a-t-il une vision ou une histoire racontée dans le travail présenté?
Il y a des frais d'inscription de 10 $ pour une œuvre d'art ou de 15 $ pour deux œuvres d'art.

L’inscription en ligne est obligatoire pour cette exposition (https://forms.gle/LitNtjAPBZq73wQz5).  L'inscription débute le 24 novembre et se terminera le 15 décembre 2019.
Nous encourageons les participants intéressés à lire attentivement les règlements (comprenant toutes les dates clés et les critères d'éligibilité) disponibles sur le site web d'Arteast - https://arteastottawa.com/forms/ sous « Règlements pour Mosaïque 2020 ».

Pour plus de renseignements, veuillez communiquer avec: Danielle Beaulieu au dbeaul0155@rogers.com













2019/11/04

Arteast Digest: Open Studio

1. Open Studio


Open Studio meets on November 14th, and on the 28th.
At the St. Laurent Complex, Visual Arts Studio.
Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
525 Cote Street, Ottawa.
See website for details.(https://arteastottawa.com/open-studio-studio-libre/)
Register by email: openstudio@arteastottawa.com (space is limited).



2. arts network ottawa / réseau des arts d'Ottawa
eNews Issue No. 011 | Nouvelles l'édition no. 011




3. Misc News


Call for artists: Artfest Kingston Christmas Show

Do you have all of your Christmas shows booked? This is the best time of year to sell your art and craft products. Our show visitors are seeking distinguished gifts that are handcrafted in Canada. We have some good news.

Artfest has moved our Christmas event to the brand new St Lawrence College Event Centre on Dec 7 & 8, 2019. The venue is beautiful with many awesome features and located in the heart of Kingston at 100 Portsmouth Ave.

As a result, we have a few more booths available. The show is two days on Saturday 10am-9pm and Sunday 10am-5pm. We will move in on Friday Dec 6. Our Move-in Team is on site and available to assist with load in.

Booths are $495 and up. This includes pipe and drape, electrical, parking, wifi, and many visitor amenities: 
  • Mistletoe Bistro featuring seasonal gourmet food, wine, craft beer and cider
  • Live Music
  • Christmas Caroling
  • Holiday Decorating Demos
  • Art Workshops
  • Elf Stations
  • Gift Wrapping Service
  • Coat Check
  • Free Parking
  • Holiday Displays

Additionally, there is an option for makers in our Markette section for $250 (a 5ft round table to sell your product).

This is a juried art and craft show with excellent advertising and promotion. We have a huge following in Kingston and the surrounding region. If you would like to apply, please submit your application here. Sorry, the jewellery category is full.

The St. Lawrence College Event Centre, Post Media, Corus Entertainment, Limestone Music and Kingston Tourism are very excited to be partnering with Artfest Kingston.

Looking forward to hearing from you. You can’t miss Artfest Christmas!

Please share the attached coupon with your customers and friends for $2 off admission.

Thanks so much, Lory

Lory MacDonald
Artfest Ontario
lorym@artfestontario.com
(705) 812-2914 - Mobile | (705) 293-2787 - Work