We had an in-store draw that ended on August 31, 2019 for a chance to win a Bill Walters original artwork. Happy to say the winner is a young lady that is a regular customer. Congratulations Nicole Allan.
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Stop in to Cheeky Monkey to fill out a ballot for a chance to win an orginial painting by talented local plein air artist Bill Walters. Draw will be held on Saturday, August 31st No purchase necessary One ballot per person please
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Saturday, December 1, the Lawrence House Centre for the Arts will remain open until 8 pm for late night holiday shopping after the Santa Claus Parade. Join us for some warm cider and cookies and browse our great selection of hand knitted hats, scarves and mittens, beautiful jewelry, Christmas ornaments, holiday cards and one of a kind art all created by local artisans. For more events happening at The Lawrence House Centre for the Arts or details on events listed here, CLICK HERE or call 519-337-0507
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BAND MAKES Instruments November 14-15 | 4:00-6:00PM FREE | Suggested donation of $10/week Registration required | Spaces are limited Have you ever wanted to be in a band? Do you think you need to wait until you are an expert at a musical instrument to get started? This month we will explore key elements to creating an awesome band, from the look to the sound. Join us December for our debut release party! Instruments: Masks and Posters are ready to go now we can work on sound. Join us this week to design and build your own personal resonator and kalimba. Use found and recycled materials to make experimental instruments. Be prepared for a sonic odyssey. You do not have to participate in all the BAND MAKES sessions but we do recommend it as the sessions have been specially designed to build on each other's skills. To register, please call 519-336-8127 ext. 3226 Cartooning, Fine Arts, and Video Games ...
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Nothing scheduled at this time. Greenafish is located at 140 N Christina St. – Entrance on Cromwell Sarnia, Ontario N7T3A2 Canada www.greenafish.com check out our Birthday Parties
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Cathy Earle, a graduate of OCAD and professional artist, will be teaching introductory watercolour classes in the Studio Classroom Sunday afternoons from 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. beginning February 18th through March 25th. The cost is $225 for the six weeks of classes. Students must purchase their own supplies. For more information, or to register, please contact Cathy Earle at: 519-331-6197 cearle@cogeco.ca You can see Cathy's work on her web site: www.cathyearle.com
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Look & See Call For Entry Submission Deadline: February 18, 2018 Lambton County artists interested in displaying their work are invited to make their submission to the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery on or before February 18, 2018. The Gallery's Look & See 2018 Call for Entry is open to all Lambton County artists including those who have never before shown in a formal exhibition. Artists will receive a curatorial studio visit and have their art considered for this 'Pop Up' exhibition at the JNAAG. Exhibition Dates: June 1-17, 2018 July 6-15, 2018
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Attention all members and friends of the Lawrence House Centre for the Arts (LHCA) The Floyd Gibson Juried Exhibition of art will open First Friday, January 5, 2018, from 6 to 9 pm with the Mayors Awards being announced at 7 pm. Jurors are Jane Hunter, Mary Groombridge and Mary Kilbreath. There shall be three cash awards ($250, $150 and $100) and two honourable mentions. Intake is 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, Dec. 30 or Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. NOTE: Only one piece of original art, (2D or 3D) which is ready to be installed, per artist. Individual 2018 memberships available and will still be $20 including HST. This year we offer a new category:family for $30.00. Please bring a one page bio to be put in our three hole punched book so that customers may read about you. Exhibition runs through to Saturday, January 28, 2018. Looking forward to seeing your work. Lynne Brogden, on behalf of ...
MoreHi Members of The Lawrence House Centre for the Arts, July and August will be opportunities for member artists to exhibit their work on the overall theme of celebrating Canada's 150th birthday. July's exhibition has two themes: "The Best Part of Canada Is" and "Portraits of Canadians". Artists may submit one work in each theme. August's category is "The Sky's the Limit". Artists may submit two works in this show. The work must be original art and be ready to hang with a wire. The Portraits of Canadians may use source material from others, but the source should be given credit in the title of the work, for example "after a portrait by Yousuf Karsh". Three dimensional work may also be submitted. Artists may submit up to five three dimensional pieces. The intake for the July exhibition is on Sunday, June 25th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Take-down and pick-up will be on Saturday, ...
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Evan & John: May 5th First Friday at the Cheeky Monkey by Brian Hay The harmony singing by the duo of John Pilat and Evan Dawe was great right from the start. Their vocal work on ’New York’ by the Milk Carton Kids was easily up to the standard of the recording released by the original group. The parts for their guitars and the ease with which they wove them together were exemplary and their interpretation carried some individual touches while remaining faithful to the original piece. That it rolled off them so effortlessly shows they put a lot of work into getting things right. The reading given to Simon and Garfunkel’s ‘Mrs. Robinson’ was an attention grabber of the best kind. Subtle weaving of guitar parts and brilliant harmony singing was again the dominant force in their delivery. Moving to ’Snake Eyes’ by the Milk Carton Kids before playing ‘Wednesday Morning 3:00 ...
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