Convergent Program

APPROACHING PAINTING
Approaching Painting instigates opportunities for a group of artists to come together. Painters; Scott Bertram, Nicole Crouch, Robert Moon, Carole Thompson, Madeleine Wood, along with a performance artist, Cathy Coates and community facilitator, Cedar Waslewski to share time, aesthetic processes, creative inquiry, and perceptual explorations over several months…
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APPROACHING PAINTING
painters: Carole Thompson, Madeleine Wood, Nicole Crouch, Robert Moon, Scott Bertram. performer: Cathy Coates. community facilitator: Cedar Waslewski
January 26 - March 23 2019
Events
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COMMUNITY MAKE ART PROJECT: Approaching Painting / Exploring Tools, Gestures and Intentions
Facilitated by artists Nicole Crouch + Scott Bertram
January 26 2019 / 11:00am - 1:00pm -
approaching painting: ART OPENING / ARTIST TALK / PERFORMANCE / PUBLIC RECEPTION
Join us for the opening events of this group exhibition that offer diverse approaches to painting.
January 26 2019 / 1:00 - 4:00pm -
MAKE ART PROJECT WORKSHOP: ROOTS OF SISTERHOOD
Facilitated by Cedar Waslewski, 9-12 year old girls, preregistration required. *One session*
February 15 2019 / 9:00am - 12:00pm -
MAKE ART PROJECT WORKSHOP: MOVING THROUGH THE WORLD
Facilitated by Cedar Waslewski (16 years and older, preregistration required)
February 18 2019 / 12:00 - 4:00pm -
COMMUNITY MAKE ART PROJECT: Approaching Painting / APPROACH / RESPONSE
Facilitated by artists Carol Thompson + Madeleine Wood
March 23 2019 / 11:00am - 1:00pm -
PROJECT ROOM STUDIO / MIRAGE
Artist, Barb Hunt, will be on-site at the gallery for a Project Room Studio to continue development of an ongoing body of work. The gallery is sharing its resources, large working spaces and surfaces, to support the artist in her work.
January 26 - March 17 2019 -
PROJECT ROOM STUDIO / MEDIUMSHIP
Over the course of a week, Nicole will be experimenting with paper sculpture, as it relates to receiving watercolour paint and video projections of watercolour paintings; exploring the possibilities of sending her practice toward varied spatial dimensions that may or may not receive the transmissions.
February 2 - 8 2019
Projects
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Make Art Projects
Join us for our new series of Make Art Project Workshops that offer an interactive experience held at CVAG.
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Residencies
July 2016 marked CVAG’s first creative residency collaboration with the McLoughlin Gardens and North Island College.
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Youth Media Project
YMP provides intensive hands-on training in video production and more to young people.
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