Announcements

Honorary Lifetime Membership Awards Announced

Liz Dent — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:00:39 +0000

Ed Video Media Mdia Arts Centre: Honorary Lifetime Membership Awards Announced

Canada Council Survey - Online Resources for Career Development

Pica J — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:12:13 +0000

Survey / Sondage

Survey - Online Resources for Career Development

Meredith Blackmore named Recipient of 2009 Guelph Arts Council Jane Graham Memorial Award

Pica J — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:30:09 +0000

Guelph Arts Council is pleased to announce that the 2009 Jane Graham Memorial Award goes to Fergus figurative painter / teacher Meredith Blackmore.

OAC Increases Funding to CCGG

Pica J — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:00:55 +0000

The Ontario Arts Council increases their funding support to the Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery.

Ed Video: Indie Lounge

Pica J — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:45:00 +0000

Experience the sizzle!

Indie Lounge is ready to light a fire.

We already sparked plenty of creative thinking and vibrant discussion among filmmakers when Ed Video launched Indie Lounge last year in Cambridge in support of Grand River Film Festival.

The Masquerade Reveals itself at CC&GG

Pica J — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:00:00 +0000

October 15th the Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery unmasks a new exhibition. “THE MASQUERADE” features work by Anagetha Dyck, Lindsay Craig, and Carole Epp. There will be an Artist Talk with Aganetha Dyck – 1pm, and an Opening 2pm - 5pm on October 18th.

Grand River Film Festival announces 2009 Oscar Winning Director to Attend

Pica J — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:30:00 +0000

The Grand River Film Festival (GRFF) is honoured to announce they have secured Mr. Yōjirō Takita, Director of this year’s Academy Award winning film, Departures, during GRFF’s third season later this month.

OAC Strengthens Support for Individual Arts Managers

Pica J — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:00:00 +0000

The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) has strengthened its support to arts managers through the Compass program.

Individual managers working within an arts organization as well as independent arts managers are eligible to apply for assistance in job shadowing, coaching, mentorship and other kinds of professional development initiatives.

A Fresh Look for OAC Website!

Pica J — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:09:00 +0000

We are pleased to announce the launch of the new Ontario Arts Council (OAC) website. We have revamped the site to include new sections and features that will help you find information more quickly. Check out the changes at www.arts.on.ca

New features at a glance

Guelph Arts Council Launches New Youth Award

Pica J — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:27:00 +0000

Commencing in 2009, through funds generated from the Guelph Arts Council Youth Opportunities Fund at The Guelph Community Foundation, Guelph Arts Council will offer an award(s) that will assist local artists, not-for-profit groups and youth to initiate, enhance or expand opportunities for children and youth to experience or become engaged in the arts.

Those eligible to apply for the Youth Opportunities Award include:

Prosperity Council of Waterloo Region: Creative Enterprise Initiative

Pica J — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:22:00 +0000

The Prosperity Council of Waterloo Region will report back the significant findings and key recommendations from their Task Forces on the Creative Enterprise Initiative to a broad representation of community members at a forum September 24, 2009. This event will be held at the Waterloo Inn and Conference Centre from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. With this report of the yearlong Task Forces, the Creative Enterprise agenda moves to the next stage.

Winners Announced for Winifred Shantz & RBC Awards @ CCGG

Pica J — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:00:00 +0000

British Columbia artist Jasna Sokolovic wins the 2009 Winifred Shantz Award for Ceramists. Toronto artist Cali Balles wins the 2009 RBC Award for Glass.

At a gala, last night at the CANADIAN CLAY & GLASS GALLERY, JASNA SOKOLOVIC was awarded $10,000 for the Winifred Shantz Award for Ceramics. CALI BALLES was awarded $7,000.00 on this same evening for the RBC Award for Glass.

Artists Short Listed for Winifred Shantz Award for Ceramics and the RBC Award for Glass

Pica J — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 23:37:57 +0000

The Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery is pleased to announce this year’s short list for the Winifred Shantz Award for Ceramics and the RBC Awards for Glass. The two candidates for the Winifred Shantz Award are Ian Johnston from Nelson, British Columbia and Jasna Sokolovic from Vancouver, British Columbia. The RBC Glass Award short list features Cali Balles and Catherine Vamvakas Lay. Both are from Toronto, Ontario.