Pattern Making, Pattern Mending | Alison Davis | McCreary and District Library

McCreary and District Library 615 Burrows Road, McCreary, Manitoba, Canada

Nets are patterns that catch and hold. The patterns of our lives also ensnare us. Often, those patterns are beneficial routines, but there are many patterns that hold us back. This series of work is a consideration of patterns generally as well as the work it takes to construct and deconstruct those patterns.

Playing Tag | Karen Schulz | Sam Waller Museum

Sam Waller Museum 306 Fischer Avenue, The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

One golden autumn day, I looked skyward to the honking of southbound Canada Geese. Reminded of practicing scales on the piano with each bird a note, I envisioned a musical staff superimposed, or “tagged”, over the iconic flying V formation. Suddenly, musical notes and sounds seemed to be hiding everywhere.

Learn from the Work Done at The Old School House with Illana Hester

Online

Illana will share how they have kept the Old School House relevant and dynamic with public programming, not charging an admission fee and diversifying income. This webinar hopes to inspire member organizations to think “outside the box” while still delivering quality relevant programming to its community.

An Inside Look: The West End Cultural Centre General Terms Artist Agreements with Jorge Requena-Ramos

Let’s take a look at the terms that the West End Cultural Centre typically negotiate in their artist agreements. WECC’s Artistic Director Jorge Requena-Ramos will share with members their general terms of agreement and discuss the pros and cons and in what situations could their terms be applied in your negotiations when you book artists on your […]

Hand Building Course with Liza Isakov

Pembina Hills Arts Council 352 Stephen Street, Morden

Dates: Wednesdays Feb. 22 - Apr. 26, 2023 @ 5-6:15pm Ages: 13-18 Fee: $100 Location: PHAC Pottery Studio Liza Isakov will walk young aspiring potters through simple and easy techniques of clay hand building. By the end of the 10 week course, students will be ready to tackle bigger and more complex hand building projects. […]

$100

Manitoba Wildlife Imaginary | Brian Longfield | St. Andrews Heritage Centre

St. Andrews Heritage Centre 374 River Rd, Saint Andrews, Manitoba, Canada

This exhibition encourages seeing animals as beings with thoughts and feelings but it is interesting to note that the personalities and emotions we ascribe to animals are not likely to be their actual feelings but are based on our human perceptions.

Mind and Heart | Victoria Prince | NorVA Centre

NorVA Centre 177 Green St, Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada

Mind and Heart is a series of black ink drawings and alcohol ink paintings exploring the connection between neuroscience and the human heart. Victoria’s work is inspired by the drawings and cell-stained illuminations of neuroscientists Santiago Ramon y Cajal and Camillo Golgi. Golgi created a staining technique making brain cells (neurons) visible under the microscope. Deeply […]