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Queer Art-Making in a Mining Town: Call for Submissions
Call for Submissions: Queer Art-Making in a Mining Town presented in collaboration with the Fifth Biennial Rainbow Health Ontario Conference: Because LGBTQ2S Health Matters March 22 – 24, 2018 at Open Studio | Cambrian College Opening reception with short panel discussion: Thurs, March 22, 7 pm Take part in ‘Queer Art-Making in a Mining Town’, a non-juried art exhibition taking place the week of March 19th, 2018 at Cambrian College’s Open Studio. This exhibition coincides with Rainbow Health’s Ontario provincial conference, which will be held in Sudbury from March 21 – March 24, 2018. Queer Art-Making in a Mining Town will highlight artists in the LGBTQ+ community and/or work and/or have the theme of LGBTQ+ people in Northern Ontario. We are particularly interested in welcoming art produced by queer, non-white artists. Due to limited space, we may not be able to accept all work, however we will do our best to accommodate all submissions. Accepted media for exhibition: all 2D media (painting, drawing, photography, mixed-media, printmaking, etc.), 3D sculpture, performance, spoken word, installation (please include required space); digital projection (to be screened on an overhead screen or an iMac computer). If you are unsure about your media, feel free to get in touch with us. We’d like to preview your submission before installation in order to make proper exhibition arrangements. Please include a short application of up to 3 artworks by email*. Please your full contact information, artwork title, media, dimensions, and a short description about the work. You can submit: Images (up to 2MB each) Video (up to 250MB each) Audio (up to 30MB each) PDFs (up to 5MB each) 3D Models External media from YouTube, Vimeo or SoundCloud Physical artwork preview: please contact Leesa Bringas to make arrangements Once confirmed, please note all works must be ready to...
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Mad Hatter Tea Party
You are hereby summoned to a Mad Hatter Tea Party on Sunday March 11! This special event is being held in support of mental health programming at NISA/Northern Initiative for Social Action. Join us for an afternoon of delectable nibbles and tea along with a live theatre performance from the madly beautiful world of Alice in Wonderland, all in support of an important, local, organization. Folks are encouraged to dress up and a prize will be awarded for the best hat! Tickets are $50 per person. There is a 35-seat capacity so don’t miss out and book your spot today. Cash only at the Cedar Nest; credit card payments can be made through Audrey at NISA (705-222-6472 ext. 314) On March 11, follow the white rabbit to the Cedar Nest. Doors open at exactly 2pm. Don’t be late! 😊 *Please note that only Assam (orange pekoe) tea will be served. Any other tea substitutes can be requested but at regular cost. We are unable to serve coffee during this event (we wish to respect the delicate ambiance and refined atmosphere for all guests.)
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