Our Workshops / Talks


ART TALKS IN PLAIN ENGLISH
Presentations by graduate students from Emily Carr University of Art and Design

Once a month over next 6 months , 2 graduate students from Emily Carr University of Art and Design will give a 20 minute presentation about their work followed by informal discussion. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Plain English is talk that a general audience can understand the first time they hear it. Plain English is clear, straightforward expression.

This event is supported by the British Columbia Council for the Arts, the Connection Salon Collective and the Gathering Place Community Center.

Third session: Wednesday September 25, from 5:30 to 7:30
Place: The Gathering Place Community Center. Meeting Room, 609 Helmcken

Claudia Goulet-Blais "A collaborative Journey of Care between Mother and Daughter"
Pip Mamo “My Body is a Haunted House: Haunting as a Site of Artistic Inquiry”

Art Talks in plain English

------------------------------------

Second session: Monday August 26, from 5:30 to 7:30
Place: The Gathering Place Community Center. Meeting Room, 609 Helmcken

Naomi Watkins "Embracing Play through the Art of not Knowing"
Asad Aftab “Rethinking Immersive Content”

Art Talks in plain English

First session: Monday July 29, from 5:30 to 7:30
Place: The Gathering Place Community Center. Meeting Room, 609 Helmcken

Jefferson Allade "Listening Spaces: Reimagining Music Listening Experience"
Andrea Simmonds “Avant-Gardening with Andrea Simmonds”

Art Talks in plain English



ART SKILL SERIES ~ Mike Levin
November 9, 16 & 23

Mike Levin

Mike Levin


Past Workshops


GOAL, BUSINESS AND PRICING; IMPROVING YOUR ART PRACTICE ~ Jeff Wilson

Jeff Wilson