CALL FOR ARTISTS MURAL COMPETITION

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Beaux-Arts Brampton is launching a Mural painting competition seeking 7 artists to each paint a 7’x 7’ outdoor mural.  The Theme is The Arts:-Music, Dance, Theatre, Literature and Visual. 

Beaux-Arts Brampton is a non-profit visual artists’ co-operative located in a heritage building in the Robson Block in Brampton.  This cooperative has a 10 year history of promoting, teaching and exhibiting fine arts and crafts in Brampton.  Beaux-Arts Brampton has 2 art galleries, 9 artists’ studios and a large workshop space for art classes for adults and children. 

A Beaux-Arts committee will select the seven winners. The successful entrants will each receive a $1,000.00 award. They will have their completed panels attached to the exterior of the lower level of the Beaux-Arts Brampton building where they will beautify, identify and publicize the Beaux-Arts Brampton galleries, studios and classes located in Brampton’s city central core.

Deadline for the competition is by 4:00 pm, May 14, 2013 with completion of the finished panels by Sept. 27, 2013. All applicants must be members of  Beaux-Arts Brampton. Membership and application forms may be downloaded from the Beaux-Arts Brampton www.beaux-artsbrampton.com   Winners of the competition will be announced by June 15^th.

The City of Brampton is sponsoring this project for Beaux-Arts Brampton artist members.  The Call for artists is going out to local, regional and Ontario artists to apply to be one of the selected 7 artists who will create the display representing all areas of the arts:- dance, music, literature, theatre as well as visual arts and crafts.

For more information contact Helen Duplassie 905 453-4217 or helendu@rogers.com

Originally published on March 26, 2013 at 2:23 PM 
Republished on April 4, 2013 at 2:30 PM, April 29, 2013 at 1:42 PM, May 6, 2013 at 9:41 AM

Free Youth Workshops

NOVEMBER youth workshops schedule for Youth Arts Against Violence, Tuesday – Thursday, 4 – 7 pm. Ages 12 – 24 are welcome. Tuesday is Music Production &/or Step Dance, Wednesday is Photography or Modern Batik, & Thursday is Photoshop or Visual Arts. Friday, 4:30 – 6:30 PM is Drama & NEW! Guitar/Songwriting. Workshops are at the Eclypse Youth Centre, 60 West Drive, Suite 101.  FREE but please call to register a space. 905-790-7707

Originally puvlished on Nov 1, 2012 at 10:15 AM

Free Youth Workshops

OCTOBER youth workshops schedule for Youth Arts Against Violence, Tuesday – Thursday, 4 – 7 pm. Ages 12 – 24 are welcome. Tuesday is Music Production &/or Step Dance, Wednesday is Photography or Modern Batik, & Thursday is Photoshop or Visual Arts. Friday, 4:30 – 6:30 PM is Drama & NEW! Guitar/Songwriting. Workshops are at the Eclypse Youth Centre, 60 West Drive, Suite 101.  FREE but please call to register a space. 905-790-7707

Originally published on October 4, 2012 at 11:12 AM
Republished on October 11, 2012 at 10:03 AM

Free Youth Workshops

SEPTEMBER youth workshops schedule for Youth Arts Against Violence, CLOSED SEPT 3 FOR HOLIDAY. Tuesday – Thursday, 4 – 7 pm. Ages 12 – 24 are welcome. Tuesday is Music Production &/or Step Dance, Wednesday is Photography or Modern Batik, & Thursday is Photoshop or Visual Arts. Friday, 4:30 – 6:30 PM is Drama & NEW! Guitar/Songwriting. Workshops are at the Eclypse Youth Centre, 60 West Drive, Suite 101.  FREE but please call to register a space. 905-790-7707

Originally published on July 31, 2012 at 4:03PM
Republished on Aug 09, 2012 at 11:04AM, Aug 16, 2012 at 9:59AM, Aug 23, 2012 at 10:56AM, Sept1 at 11:00AM, Sep 6, 2012 at 1:51 PM

Check Out these Great Workshops!

Summer's not over yet! Check out these great workshops at the Art Workshop, a division of Brampton Art Fair. Most classes are only $25 and all materials supplied! Email to register. Workshops include: Sewing Basics, Yay! Comic Book Fun!, Stained Glass Painting, Script Writing, Improv Fun & more. theartworkshop.ca

Originally published on Aug16, 2012 at 10:09AM

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

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