Until September 6.
Imagine
Brazil
An exhibition of paintings about
Brazil
and its Carnival by
Marcio
Melo at
Alliance
Française Gallery,
352 MacLaren Street,
Ottawa, Ontario. Vernissage: Thursday, August 25,
6 pm to
8 pm.
For more information visit Marcio's website at
www.marciomelo.com, email
art@marciomelo.com or phone
(819) 647-3416.
Until
August 28.
‘Absolutely Fabiano’
A particular exhibition of paintings by Marcio Fabiano
Raposo de Melo at the Mud Oven,
1065 Bank St.
Ottawa.
Call: (613)
730-0814 . Vernissage:
Monday, July 25,
6:30 pm to
8:30 pm. For more information visit,
www.marciomelo.com,
email
art@marciomelo.com
or phone
(819)
647-3416.
August
28.
Chelsea
Books Recital at
Livres
Chelsea Books. Everyone is invited to attend
at
101 Old Chelsea Road
at
2 pm.
Recite your favourite poem or party piece, memorized or not,
or join the audience. Phil Jenkins and Brian Doyle will be
there and refreshments served.
For information call
(819)
827-7752.
Until
August 31.
Watercolours by Gatineau Valley artist John Hiscock,
at the Marché
des Artisans de la Vallée, 727 Riverside Drive, Wakefield.
For information call (819) 459-2662.
August
31
Deadline
for
Art Competition.
To celebrate their 50th Anniversary, F.H.
Rowat insurance is offering an award of $500.00 each for
nine pieces of art, to be selected by a panel of
judges. Each winning piece will be permanently hung in
one of the nine participating municipal libraries in the
Pontiac,
together with a short biography of the artist and a
photograph showing the artist presenting the work to the
mayor of the municipality. Works may be in any
medium, but the submission must be framed. Works to be submitted at the offices of F.H. Rowat in Shawville or
Fort Coulonge. Submissions will be judged the following
week and presentations will be made during Thanksgiving
Weekend.
For information, call
(819)
647-3737 or
(819)
683-1644.
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Until
September 10. Black Impressions Noire. An exhibition of
one-colour works by printmaker Raymond Sander-Regier
at his print workshop, Underground Impressions Souterraines,
320 Main Street, Shawville. It offers visitors the
chance to see a wide range of printmaking media – from dry
point to mezzotint, and more – and appreciate their unique
characteristics.
Regular hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday 10 am to
5 pm; Friday 10 am to
6 pm.
For additional information please contact Raymond Sander-Regier
at:(819) 647-5549 (evenings) or drop by the Underground
Impressions Souterraines studio at 320 Main Street (in the
basement), Shawville, Quebec or email the artist at:
raymond@sanderregier.com
Until
October 31.
EXPOSITION D’ART
is a group of nine artists
with home studios on Allumette Island, open to the public
from May 1 through October 31. Their works include painting
and sculpture in a variety of media. Palette signs, with
numbers and colours, guide you along the route from one
artist to another. Brochures are available throughout the
area at various businesses and tourist centers. The group
invites you to take the time to enjoy the EXPOSITION D’ART
this coming season and suggests that you may just find the
piece of art that you have been looking for!
For information contact Claudette Spence, at Studio Three,
East Range Road, Isle-aux-Allumettes, Quebec, J0X 1M0, or
call (819) 689-5050.
Pottery classes and workshops are
being
offered
at Lolaland Clay Studio.
For information
visit
www.jimthompson.ca or
call (819)
456-1532.
Pontiac printmaker’s workshop
'Underground Impressions Souterraines'
is an open working Artist’s Print Studio, located at 320
Main Street in Shawville.
Artist/printmaker
Raymond Sander-Regier
will be
using various hand printing processes over the summer. You
are invited to drop by and take this opportunity to learn
about printmaking processes and equipment,
see the creative work in progress and browse through the
finished pieces.
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, 10.00 am. to 5.00 pm.;
Friday, 10.00 am. to 6.00 pm. For information call (819)
647-5549.
