tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:55:29 +0000http://www.artskingston.com/blog/blogger.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Artsking)Blogger542125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-6473288859818640139Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:55:00 +00002010-03-11T10:55:29.539-08:00March 17th – April 20th, 2010  Opening Reception – Saturday, March 27th                                            7pm – 9pm   <!--[if gte vml 1]> <![endif]--><!--[if !vml]--><!--[endif]-->               This exhibition explores the colours and processes involved with creating still life compositions in pastel.   Kingston artist, Erika Olson, http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/still-lives-with-erika-olson-sandra.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-3442320260046309504Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:54:00 +00002010-03-11T10:54:15.788-08:00Formerly the Red Roof Women's Music Festival, we are now gearing up for our third annualfestival weekend. This year we've taken on a new name, a new look, and a beautiful new locationin Kingston, Ontario, to accommodate more women than ever before!We look forward to bringing an amazing array of talented female musicians from near and far tohelp us RAISE THE ROOF, and celebrate the spirit of womenhttp://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/early-bird-passes-available-for-raise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-1593959349934210413Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:58:00 +00002010-03-10T10:58:52.382-08:00Call to Artists / Call for Submissions Are you a Kingston and Area LGBTQ artist?    If so, submit your original artwork to the Kingston Pride 2010 Art Show!    This juried art show will run during Pride month, from 1 June 2010 to 14 June 2010.   You could win a Cash Prize!    ·         1st Prize: $300.00 ·         2nd Prize: $200.00 ·         3rd Prize: $100.00   Submission Instructions   ·http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/call-for-submissions-kingston-pride.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-2654958150044157480Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:52:00 +00002010-03-10T07:53:05.747-08:00 The 6th Annual ARTEVÏNO Crystal Palace, Picton, June 19, (note change of date)     Visual artists and art groups who are members of either the Quinte Arts Council or the Prince Edward County Arts Council are invited to join us in a celebration of regional arts, wine and food.   A table and linen will be provided on which to display your work.  If you have your own booth please let us know http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/artevino-call-for-artists.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-3027687142863770991Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:51:00 +00002010-03-10T07:51:33.328-08:00MayWorks Kingston is hosting workshops with acclaimed digital photography artists Carole Condé and Karl Beveridge. The workshops aim to provide an opportunity for food and beverage workers (people who work in bars, pubs, cafes, restaurants, fast food establishments) to express their experiences of work through digital photography. Carole and Karl will facilitate a workshop on photography on http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/mayworks-kingston-hosts-photography.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-7774913051208221236Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:32:00 +00002010-03-10T07:33:00.119-08:00 Luc De Larochelliere back on stage! The popular singer-songwriter Luc de Larochelliere is doing a strong come back with a brand new album, Un toi dans ma tête, launched in August 2009. He started in the music business more than 20 years ago. Since then, De Larochelliere has become known as a songwriter of substance, starting with the 1990 album Amere America. Luc De Larochelliere will perform http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/strong-come-back-for-luc-de.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-5393253079429272952Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:06:00 +00002010-03-09T08:06:57.081-08:00 <!--[if !mso]> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} <![endif]--> <!--[if !mso]> st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) } <![endif]--> <!--p.MSOHEADER {mso-style-priority:99;} li.MSOHEADER {mso-style-priority:99;} div.MSOHEADER {mso-style-priority:99;} a:link {mso-style-priority:99;}http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/playwrights-reading-series-begins.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-897126380315850791Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:04:00 +00002010-03-09T08:04:13.371-08:00 Attention Live Wire Supporters!!!   We hope you have your tickets for the fabulous concert coming to the Octave on Sat. March 27 with the acclaimed Toronto multi-instrumentalist Royal Wood with an opening set by the supremely talented Melissa McClelland.   Both these artists are currently on international tours. Royal is playing to sold-out houses in Europe, the U.K. and Ireland while Melissa (http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/royal-wood-with-melissa-mcclelland-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-6706648438236485583Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:03:00 +00002010-03-09T08:44:54.140-08:00<!--[if !mso]> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} <![endif]--> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Tahoma; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/artdocs-antony-gormley-making-space.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-633489984002989383Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:59:00 +00002010-03-09T07:59:53.568-08:00There will be no GNO on Saturday, March 13th, however, we hope you will continue to suport local women in music by attending the celebration for International Women's Week (today, March 8th is the actual day!) which will be held this Saturday, March 13th at 8:00 p.m. at The Mansion (506 Princess Street) featuring GIRLZ LIKE THAT!!! Please see attached flyer. ....ALSO....Calamity Janes, http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/girls-night-out-international-womens.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-5529758203676579301Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:01:00 +00002010-03-08T10:01:49.896-08:00Kingston Symphony presents Best of the Big Bands Friday, April 9, 2010 8 p.m. Grand Theatre Back by popular demand, clarinet virtuoso Dave Bennett joins the Kingston Symphony in a performance of famous big band hits by Artie Shaw, Woody Herman, Jimmy Dorsey and Benny Goodman. Tickets: Grand Theatre box office - 613-530-2050 or online at www.kingstonsymphony.on.ca Kingston Symphony presents http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/kingston-symphony-upcoming-events.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-5363953048896651917Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:00:00 +00002010-03-08T10:00:50.552-08:00 <!--[if !mso]> v\:* { BEHAVIOR: url(#default#VML) } o\:* { BEHAVIOR: url(#default#VML) } w\:* { BEHAVIOR: url(#default#VML) } .shape { BEHAVIOR: url(#default#VML) } <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Print BestFit Clean Clean false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/bench-few-good-chairs-county-garden.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-6139560404943718749Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:58:00 +00002010-03-08T09:58:49.814-08:00Kingston's newest all female band is putting on a show at The Mansion in Kingston, ON on Friday, March 12th at 8pm.  The show will feature original tunes by all four women: Jenica Rayne, Lynne Hanson, Danielle Lennon and Les Casson as well as few great covers and even some fiddle tunes.  $5 cover. Calamity Janes are:   Jenica Rayne - vocals/guitar/bass                                 Lynne http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/calamity-janes-at-mansion.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-1904116390985527252Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:55:00 +00002010-03-08T09:55:37.479-08:00<!-- .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } -->for immediate release: KPP / CFRC present: TWO HOURS TRAFFIC Band Website   FRIDAY MARCH 26 @ Clark Hall Pub (Queen's Campus, Kingston) + SPECIAL GUESTS: DEAD LETTER CHORUS (from Australia) 19+  – 9PM — $12 in advance Tickets available at: Brian's Records, The Jungle, Destinations,http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/two-hours-traffic-march-26.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-3474432246515926847Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:55:00 +00002010-03-08T09:55:15.005-08:00It'd be great to see you at the next Midnight Magic Rodeo Show meeting and open acoustic / art jam.It's on Tuesday, March 16th at 7pm, *third floor* at the Grad Club. If you need to know more, call Rich at 613-484-9771. ***************************************************************** The main event is on April 10th 2010 at The Wellington Street Theatre http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/midnight-magic-rodeo-show-meetup.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-3812587820849360290Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:54:00 +00002010-03-08T09:54:15.513-08:00KINGSTON, ON - Collaboration is not just a trend, it's reality for Kingston based artists. The Artist Roundtable Group, started by Lindsey Fair and other fellow artists, received a grant from the Ontario Arts Council to work on a special project called Kollaboration Kingston. "The timing is perfect, collaboration is a buzz word around town with all groups from politicians to teachers to artists. http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/kollaboration-kingston-starts-this.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-9208377042015892399Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:34:00 +00002010-03-08T09:34:54.196-08:00 <!--[if !mso]> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} <![endif]--> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Tahoma; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/ontario-crafts-council-one-of-kind-show.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-7910098896965666431Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:28:00 +00002010-03-08T09:28:34.357-08:00For Immediate ReleaseMar. 5, 2010, 09:00 a.m.Latest Sustainable Kingston Plan Topic Of MeetingOrganizations Urged To Become Partners In Implementing PlanKingston's community strategic planning committee, FOCUS Kingston, will present the second draft of Sustainable Kingston at an upcoming public meeting Wednesday, March 10, at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour (Press Lounge) 6:30 p.m. to 9 http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/latest-sustainable-kingston-plan-topic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-2816344253152807809Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:50:00 +00002010-03-08T08:50:07.249-08:00Studio22 Open Gallery presentsThe View From HereOil & Mixed Media Paintings by Jacqueline StaikosMarch 27th - April 25th, 2010The View From Here refers to the personal experience in creating art. It's another way of saying "This is how I see it" or "This has been my experience". "What I love about the creative process is that it is so individual, personal and intuitive. There is no right or http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/studio22-open-gallery-presents-view.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-7809170150264831022Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:26:00 +00002010-03-08T08:26:29.816-08:00 LIVE MUSIC  6-9 PM, FRIDAY MARCH 5 WJ's Bistro Confederation Place Hotel SINGER/SONGWRITER- KEVIN HEAD With Special Guests, Sean Patterson, and Vanessa Burnett. No Cover, great food, nice vibe, early hours    http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/kevin-head-confederation-place.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-1293621474066905476Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:25:00 +00002010-03-08T08:26:02.618-08:00Greetings friends of El Salvador!     Every year in March the Salvadoran community in Kingston holds a dinner to commemorate the life of Archbishop Oscar Romero, a figure still greatly revered by many in El Salvador for his heroic championing of the poor in that country. This year's dinner will be held on Sat. March 20th, almost 30 years to the day after Archbishop Romero was assassinated by a http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/annual-romero-dinner-sat-march-20.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-5383874962791743339Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:25:00 +00002010-03-08T08:25:23.467-08:00*Saturday March 20: 9 p.m. - Midnight Blues Jam with the Marg Bass Band* In association with the Kingston Blues Society the RCHA hosts an Open Blues Jam featuring the Marg Bass Band. During the evening local vocalists and musicians are invited to the stage to jam with the band. One of the best nights of music, dancing and fun. The Marg Bass Band plays http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/rcha-events.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-5928869304420129995Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:24:00 +00002010-03-08T08:24:40.924-08:00*: PRESS RELEASE :**The Andrew and Zachari Smith {DUO} will be performing at:*Al Rankin House Concert Series in Kingston on Friday April 23, 2010Tennant House Concert Series in Perth on Saturday April 24, 2010_For TICKET INFO Contact:_ Al Rankin as.rankin@sympatico.ca <http://as.rankin@sympatico.ca> or Sue Tennant tennants@sympatico.ca <http://tennants@sympatico.ca>-------------------------------http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/andrew-and-zachari-smith-concert.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-5500826989163679883Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:21:00 +00002010-03-08T08:21:36.135-08:00See Joanne Gervais painting former Mayor Isabel Turner here: http://www.ckwstv.com/index.cfm?page=news&id=2049http://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/joanne-gervais-on-ckws-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865655682133744767.post-8687432185561164377Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:17:00 +00002010-03-08T08:17:28.887-08:00 Contact:               Annie Chau March 3, 2010                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    publiceducation@sackingston.comhttp://www.artskingston.com/blog/2010/03/talented-artists-speak-out-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (josh)0