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Thames Art Academy Announces Session #2
July 16, 2010 – 3:53 pm | No Comment
Thames Art Academy Announces Session #2

Session #2 – July 26 – 30
Drawing with Laura Moore
Whether your principle interest is in painting, sculpture, or photography, drawing is at the heart of them all. More than any other single …

Share your Ridgetown memories
July 2, 2010 – 9:40 pm | No Comment
Share your Ridgetown memories

IT’S YOUR HISTORY!
To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Ridge House Museum we invite the community to share their favourite Ridgetown memories, stories, and experiences. “By participating in this community memory …

Two More Days to Submit Proposal to Create Work in the Downtown Chatham Centre
June 28, 2010 – 2:12 pm | No Comment
Two More Days to Submit Proposal to Create Work in the Downtown Chatham Centre

CK On the Edge a new contemporary arts festival in partnership with the Downtown Chatham Centre is looking for two artists to create work during the festival this summer.

Get in the Box with Laurie Langford
June 28, 2010 – 2:10 pm | No Comment
Get in the Box with Laurie Langford

ARTspace Announces the Next ARTcamp!  July 26th 2010
This ARTcamp will explore the three dimensional art of shadowboxes! Students will learn how to achieve harmony when using both 2-D and 3-D objects in one space. Photographs, …

Thames Art Academy Announces Session #1
June 26, 2010 – 11:57 am | 2 Comments
Thames Art Academy Announces Session #1

Session #1 – July 19 – 23
Printmaking with Marshall Heaton
The Thames Art Gallery is pleased to present ARTcamp for adults!  Session #1 is Printmaking with Marshall Heaton.  Marshall will begin the …

Workshop Opportunity For Children Interested in Working in Film/TV
June 23, 2010 – 2:20 pm | No Comment
Workshop Opportunity For Children Interested in Working in Film/TV

CK On the Edge is proud to announce a summer workshop opportunity for children ages 6 – 17 who are interested in working in the television or film industry.  Vancouver actress and …

Around the World in Six Wednesdays at the Ridge House!
June 22, 2010 – 9:41 am | No Comment
Around the World in Six Wednesdays at the Ridge House!

Need a cure for summer boredom? Want to learn about different countries around the world? Wacky Wednesdays at the Ridge House Museum are the answer!  Boys and girls, ages 5 …

THE SPIRITS RIDE AGAIN!
June 18, 2010 – 9:36 am | No Comment
THE SPIRITS RIDE AGAIN!

The door between the past and the present will open once again on July 3, 2010 when the Ridge House Museum, along with its many dedicated volunteers, presents the 11th Annual …

Liquidscapes with Nancy Gagnon
June 16, 2010 – 3:43 pm | No Comment
Liquidscapes with Nancy Gagnon

June 21th 2010 ARTspace is offering  a watercolour class for beginners!
Students will learn the process of creating original watercolour landscapes. This class will teach beginners about watercolour washes, dripping and …

Chalk the Block at the New Festival, CK on the Edge!
June 15, 2010 – 11:24 pm | No Comment
Chalk the Block at the New Festival, CK on the Edge!

On July 10th, CK on the Edge invites the community to create art in downtown Chatham. Beginning at 10am you can pick up some chalk at ARTspace and begin to create artwork on …

The Thames Art Gallery announces its new summer programming for adults!
June 14, 2010 – 1:18 pm | No Comment
The Thames Art Gallery announces its new summer programming for adults!

Educate your creativity! This summer get back to the art basics with the Thames Art Gallery. We are offering four weeks of adult art camps, and each week is a different session …

Ancient Summer Camp Fun at the Chatham-Kent Museum
June 13, 2010 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Ancient Summer Camp Fun at the Chatham-Kent Museum

Learn the secrets of pyramid building. Find out why the Spynx doesn’t have a nose. Make yourself look like an ancient Egyptian. Explore ancient Egyptian graves. Children’s imaginations will soar like the Ba at the …

So You Think You Can Dance CK
June 12, 2010 – 7:43 pm | No Comment
So You Think You Can Dance CK

CK on the Edge in partnership with CKdances announces a new competition – SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CK with the finals to take place at Tastefest on Saturday, July 10, 2010 …

“Teach them to fish”: Art, Wellness & Environment Day Camps.
June 12, 2010 – 7:00 pm | One Comment
“Teach them to fish”: Art, Wellness & Environment Day Camps.

The old adage, “Give a man a fish; you have fed him for today. Teach a man to fish; and you have fed him for a lifetime” rings true for children just as much …

The Happy Hooker at ARTspace
June 12, 2010 – 5:13 pm | No Comment
The Happy Hooker at ARTspace

Karen Dysarz: Tapestries of a Colourful Life
ARTspace presents Tapestries of a Colourful Life, an exhibition of hooked rug tapestries by Chatham-Kent artist Karen Dysarz.
The artworks will be on display from …

How to Walk a Labyrinth in Chatham-Kent
June 10, 2010 – 6:21 pm | One Comment
How to Walk a Labyrinth in Chatham-Kent

A Creative Life by Jen Merritt
Remember Haliburton – the magical land that I tend to refer to often in my column, ‘A Creative Life?’ While in Haliburton, I studied Labyrinths for a few glorious days, …