Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Don't forget about HACE Business of the Arts Workshops

Nov. 10, 11, 12, & 13 – BAC is honoured this year to have as one of our featured speakers musician Cindy Church, a creative force in a number of musical groups including Quartette and Lunch at Allen’s. Now living in Toronto, she has not only acquired a national reputation as one of the best singers in the country, but an international one as well. Learn about her experiences in “Cindy Church, a musical journey”. Also meet and listen to Ted Outerbridge’s struggles as a performing musician in “29 Years of Survival – Magically”. The Brampton Arts Council’s HACE™ Business of the Arts Workshops will be held on marketing, business start-up, networking and more at the Brampton Golf Club (7700 Kennedy Rd. S., Brampton). For more details and/or to register Call 905-874-2919, email info@artsbrampton.ca or click on the following links to see a complete http://www.artsbrampton.ca/workshops.asp

Made by Hand SHOW

Nov 5, 11 AM - 7 PM @ at the International Centre (Airport & Derry). Mark your calendars now. Several of our BAC members (Diana Abel, Amanda Bhikha, Caroline Braganza-Reyes, Helena Luis, Becky McElhinney, Cecilia Rodrigues & Lisa Noguiera) are participating. Check http://www.madebyhandshow.com/ to see awesome Christmas gifts.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Passages Launch

The Art Gallery of Peel, Peel Heritage Complex, is pleased to announce the launch of Passages an exciting interactive website: http://www.peelregion.ca/heritage/passages . We all keep reminders of our past. The Passages web project invites everyone to share the story attached to the objects they have kept. Visitors to the site can upload their own photo and story, and view the evolving Gallery of submissions. Through these stories will emerge a collective history that reflects the diversity of our communities today, and illustrates what we share in common.

Congrats to Steve on his first published book!

BAC member Steve Wilson has published his first book and would love for you to check it out. He values everyone’s opinion and would like feedback good or bad that can help. Check out the book at http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2564289. Those who take the time to look and get back to Steve with a critique will be entered into a draw on Nov 15th 2011 to win an original small painting. To everyone else that takes the time you will get your next purchase of an original work at half price for a year. Soft & hard cover available for Steve to personally sign or you can buy the book at the link provided. www.stevesartandimagery.com stevewilson@stevesartandimagery.com

Thursday, October 13, 2011

CHRISTMAS KRAFTS

October 13, 20 & 27 (Every Thursday), 7 – 9 pm at 115 Orenda Rd, Brampton, ON. All materials supplied. Class cost $25. Seasonal Craft Classes starting. Made to order classes, or instructional beginner lessons for those eager to make Holiday crafts.

SCHEDULE:
13th: Lightbulb Snowpeople
20th: Etched Wine Glasses
27th: Wooden Winter Scene Plaques.

Register with karen@bramptonartfair.com

CALL FOR ARTISAN AND CRAFT VENDORS

CALL FOR ARTISAN AND CRAFT VENDORS to participate in “Brampton’s Got Talent” showcase being held at Judith Nyman Secondary School on October 22. 2011. For more information on how to participate, phone 905-451-8090 ext 222 or email bramptonsgottalent@gmail.com indicate in the subject line: Visual Artist/Crafter Participation. www.facebook.com/WorldArtsExpo

Looking for Buskers/Street Performers

CALL FOR ARTISTS/PERFORMERS. City of Brampton, Events Team is looking for Buskers/Street Performers for New Year’s Eve, December 31st, 2011 from 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM. Paid performance. Buskers may contact Gregory Peddie for more details, 905-874-2304 gregory.peddie@brampton.ca

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

HACE™ Business of the Arts Workshop Weekend (free)

Nov. 10, 11, 12, & 13 – BAC is honoured this year to have as one of our featured speakers musician Cindy Church, a creative force in a number of musical groups including Quartette and Lunch at Allen’s. Now living in Toronto, she has not only acquired a national reputation as one of the best singers in the country, but an international one as well. Learn about her experiences in “Cindy Church, a musical journey”. Also meet and listen to Ted Outerbridge’s struggles as a performing musician in “29 Years of Survival – Magically”. The Brampton Arts Council’s HACE™ Business of the Arts Workshops will be held on marketing, business start-up, networking and more at the Brampton Golf Club (7700 Kennedy Rd. S., Brampton). For more details and/or to register Call 905-874-2919, email info@artsbrampton.ca or click on the following links to see a complete http://www.artsbrampton.ca/workshops.asp

FREE Ballet Workshops : For Students or Teachers

October 16th - Experience the Art of Ballet like never before! The highest standards of education fused with the Mind, Body & Spirit approach.Presented by: http://www.vancliffenartsfoundation.org/ in collaboration with SYNERGY PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY 180 Sandalwood Pkwy, Brampton. Partially Sponsored by http://www.synergyartssociety.ca/ - 4 WEEK ACCELERATED WORKSHOPS- SUNDAYS. Under the Direction of Ms. Amelia Wanderlingh. FREE PLACEMENT/ASSESMENT SESSION: Oct. 16th 2:00-3:00pm. Location SYNERGY 180 Sandalwood Pkwy. MUST CALL TO RESERVE A FREE SPOT (905) 846-5000.

Made by Hand Show

Nov 5, 11 AM - 7 PM at the International Centre (Airport & Derry). Mark your calendars now. Several of our BAC members (Amanda Bhikha, Caroline Braganza-Reyes, Helena Luis, Becky McElhinney, Cecilia Rodrigues & Lisa Noguiera) are participating. Check http://www.madebyhandshow.com to check out the vendors of awesome Christmas gifts.

Paul Pacanowski's Mellifluence Trio performs





November 13, 3 PM. Paul Pacanowski's Mellifluence Trio performs Jazz Vespers Concert at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church on 723 Balmoral Dr in Bramalea, ON. With guests, Trio explores relationship between spirituality and improvised music. 905 458 8332 or 905 792 2279. $20 http://www.livemusic4u.ca/

LAST WEEK TO GET YOUR ART!! June 25 – Oct. 8, 2011.

Art in the Open. See and buy BAC members’ original hand-crafted artwork. LAST Saturday rain or shine! Check out Garden Square (Main & Queen St.) as part of the Farmers Market in downtown Brampton for one-of-a-kind gifts. FREE attendance.