July 2012
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I Have This Dream in Vue Weekly →
Vue Weekly’s Paul Blinov talked to the artists behind I Have This Dream, up until the end of the week in our Main Space. Read his take on the show.
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Alistair Henning's set from last week
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Alistair Henning posted the playlist from his DJ set at last week’s Rooftop Patio party. This week we’re looking forward to another event hosted by The Ad Club of Edmonton, with DJ Prairie Dawn—who also posts her musical explorations on tumblr at The Ritournelle
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WatchWe stopped by Anya Tonkonogy’s borrowed summer studio where she’s been working on a series of portraits of workers from the Alberta oilfields. She told us about visiting their worksites and what she hopes to do in her paintings. See her show in the Incubator Series this week—and catch her artist talk on the Patio, Thursday at 7:30 pm.
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McCauley Writers Atlas issues call for submissions
Check out the details on submitting to the McCauley Writers Atlas, a new artistic endeavour in Edmonton:
In autumn of 2012, a group of local writers plan to publish the McCauley Writers Atlas, a series of chapbooks featuring poetry, street writing, found art, zinery, photovoice and other creative musings from our dynamic downtown McCauley community.
We are seeking one-page or postcard...
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VASA issues call for submissions
The Visual Arts Studio Association of St. Albert (VASA) has opportunities for exhibitions in 2013 for St. Albert artists.
VASA is soliciting submissions for visual art exhibitions for the 2013 calendar year from professional and emerging artists in the greater St. Albert region. The deadline for submissions is Sept 1, 2012.
VASA has recently moved into the Hemingway Centre, 25 Sir Winston...
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WatchWe visited the studio of Edmonton artist Perry Medina—where we talked about his prolific output, working as a professional artist both to pay the bills and create the things he wants to, and his subject matter. See his work in Incubator until July 21!
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Friends of the Jubilee Auditoria Society issues...
The Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in Edmonton and the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in Calgary both have opportunities for artists to show work with them.
The Friends of the Alberta Jubilee Auditoria Society is pleased to announce a call for
submissions: if you are an artist interested in showing your work in the Kaasa Gallery (lower
level, Northern Alberta Jubilee...
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Vue Weekly: The Writing on the Wall →
Blair Brennan isn’t the only one thinking about Edmonton graffiti right now: Vue’s Paul Blinov wrote his own take for this week’s issue.
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Jennie Vegt interviewed in the Edmonton Journal →
In this week’s Journal column, Janice Ryan spoke to Jennie Vegt, who kicked off the Incubator season this summer, about getting started on her career—continuing the conversation we started with our podcast video.
What is your goal? Is it to be a full-time artist?
Going into art school my mindset was, maybe it won’t be my career but it will be something I have for the rest of my...
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WatchWe talked with Dana Holst while she was installing her Incubator show in the Community Gallery—she takes us through some of her process making drawings and mixed-media works. See her show until July 14 at Latitude 53.
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Indigenous Artist-in-Residence Program
The University of Alberta is looking for an Indigenous Artist-in-Residence:
The Indigenous-Artist-in-Residence (IAIR) is a one term, 8 month residency that centers around being creative and creating art from an Indigenous standpoint with a variety of levels and ages of students at the university; and with engaging the community, both at the university level, the Indigenous community level and...
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WatchWe visited the Edmonton studio of Grace Law to talk about her current projects—which she’s showing this week, July 3–7, in Latitude 53’s Incubator Series. She told us about making work in Italy and Edmonton, and her philosophical approach to art-making. Come see her show and meet her at tomorrow’s Rooftop Patio party!
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Just a reminder...
The deadline to apply to be our Program Coordinator is this Friday! Get all the details here and make sure you get your application in by the end of the week.
