A social network for artists, and their friends, in the Durham Region in Ontario
A social network for artists, and friends of artists, in the Durham Region of Ontario
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Pickering artist, Laura Clayton throws herself into creative experimentation
Posted by Allan OMarra on May 7, 2013 at 3:00pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
My April 2013 column in the News Advertiser/durhamregion.com
Although Pickering artist, Laura Clayton considers herself a print-maker first—as that art form was her major in her studies for an honours degree in fine art from Queen’s University—she doesn’t limit herself…
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Sunday Life Drawing @ OpenStudio+
Posted by Open Studio+ on May 4, 2013 at 12:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Sunday Life Drawing
May 5th, 2 – 5pm
Gestures and short poses
Book your spot early,
draw@openstudioplus.com
Semi-Private Art Class in Ajax - Opportunity for young person
Posted by Judith Jewer on May 2, 2013 at 10:34am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Semi-Private Art Class in Ajax... Opportunity to learning drawing and painting techniques with Judith Jewer - Class runs Saturdays 4:30 - 6pm - currently teaching a very talented 10 yr old and we are seeking one other youth to join this class - Starting May 11 - June 22. Please contact Judith (judith.jewer.art@gmail.com) for more information. Thanks, Judith
Here is a sample of the work we are doing in this class...…
Continue Ajax’s Marie Blanchard-Thomas learned artistic self-sufficiency the hard way
Posted by Allan OMarra on April 9, 2013 at 4:01pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
(My March 2013 article for the News Advertiser/durhamregion.com)
As a child, Ajax painter, Marie Blanchard-Thomas was the lucky recipient of vitally important foundational support for her creative activities from family as well as from a favourite public school…
Continue Allan O'Marra Art-Escape Weekends
Posted by Allan OMarra on April 8, 2013 at 1:51pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Presenting three options this year for attending one of my
Art-Escape WEEKENDS
at my summer get-away place near Bancroft, Ontario.
1. June 21-23: Breathwork and Art-making: Participate in a "breathwork" session (a therapeutic exercise that permits you to get in touch with emotional/spiritual issues/attributes of your evolving process. I am an experienced breathwork facilitator with many dozens of group, two person…
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Da Sonet: For the Artists, By the Artists and of the Artists
Für die Künstler, von den Künstlern und durch die Künstler.
Pour les artistes, des artistes et par les artistes.
Para los artistas, de los artistas, y por los artistas.
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Latest Activity
Open Studio+ posted a status"Here is some more fabulous artwork recently created at OS+ by well-known artist Albert Slark during Still Life and Life Drawing/painting ses"
"Me too. I guess they changed it. Did you get Andrews email yesterday?"
Don Hightower replied to Mike Butler's discussion My Community is Durham"Hi Mike. I thought the airing date was May 24th."
My Community is Durham
Don Hightower and I were Interviewed For my Community Is Durham on Rogers Cable 10.We discussed Ajax Creative Arts and Durham Artists Social Network.It will air on Friday night at 5 PM on Rogers Cable 10.See More
Open Studio+ commented on Open Studio+'s photo
Purple_Shamrock
"Purple Shamrock...another beautiful submission from Bob Thackeray!! He even let me name it! :)"
Open Studio+ posted a status"Purple Shamrock...another beautiful submission from Bob Thackeray!!
He even let me name it! :)"
Donna Painter commented on Donna Painter's photo
No. 16 Snoopy (Acrylic Moulding Paste) 16 H x 20 W
"Thank you Mike - moulding paste and acrylic - interesting to use."
Open Studio+ posted a status""Still Life Tuesday evening! Yes, tonight at 6 – 9pm Come out for drawing or painting and mingle with other interesting artists!
reserve yo"
Open Studio+ posted a status"Still Life Tuesday evening!
Yes, tonight at 6 – 9pm
Come out for drawing or painting and mingle with other interesting artists!
reserve y"
Forum
Paint or Paint App? Value of Creating Digital Vs. Traditional Art
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST May 11.
Basquiat: The Man Behind The Myth -- Huffington Post
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST May 7.
Learning to Paint From Memory
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST Apr 4.
Barbara Nessim: An Artful Life
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST Apr 2.
Artist Lives Without Money For Years
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST Mar 26.
U-M Hospital showcasing Judith Jacobs' groundbreaking digital graffiti
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST Mar 24.
Thomas Nozkowski on Mysticism, Matisse, and His Dusk-Hued Paintings at Pace
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST Feb 23.
Anatomy of a curve
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST Jan 15.
LUMEN SPOTLIGHT ON… JULIAN OPIE
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST Jan 4.
Dharma Salon: The Warhol Exhibit at the Met
Started by Mike Butler in URLS of ARTISTIC INTEREST Jan 4.
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