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Posted Mar 5, 2010 By EMC News
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Magida El-Kassis
An image from "Lineage" by Magida El-Kassis, which will be on display at the School of Photographic Arts' Red Wall Gallery, 168 Dalhousie Street in the ByWard Market, from Friday, March 5 until Tuesday, March 16, as part of its third-annual Solo Series. The vernissage will be held on Friday, March 5 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Live Music
- Help support our troops, our veterans and our legions by coming out to enjoy live music every Saturday and Sunday at the Eastview Royal Canadian Legion Branch #462 at 294 Cyr Street. Rounding out the month, The Classics perform from 7 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, February 27, and again from 4 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, February 28. Call 613-722-5403 for more information.
- Glebe St. James United Church, 650 Lyon Street at First Avenue, will be hosting several concerts this month as part of their Concerts-in-The-Glebe series. The Indigone Trio and Strings will perform on Sunday, February 28, while the church welcomes the Cheng Brothers on cello and piano on Sunday, March 7. Admission is $10, $7 for students and seniors. Admission by donation is always welcome. Concerts start at 2:30 p.m. on Sundays. For more information, contact the church at glebestjames.ca or 613-236-0617.
Art
- Adrienne Herron's "Over 18, Over 80: The Generation Project," will be on display at the City Hall Art Gallery, 110 Laurier Avenue West, until Sunday, February 28. For more information, please call 613-580-2424 x28425 or click on Ottawa.ca/arts.
- Natasha Doyon's "Heros & Heroines" will be on display at the Karsh-Masson Gallery, 136 St. Patrick Street in Lowertown, until Sunday, March 28. The artist's walk-through will be held on Sunday, February 28, at 2 p.m. The gallery is open from Wednesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, please call 613-580-2424 x 14167 or click on Ottawa.ca/arts.
- Arteast will be hosting a member's juried exhibition, to celebrate Orléans' 150th anniversary, until Tuesday, March 23 at the Trinity Art Gallery at the Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum Blvd., in Orléans. The exhibit runs from Monday to Sunday from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Free admission. For more information, please contact Joyce Buckley, coordinator, via email at buckleyj@sympatico.ca.
- Artist Helene Lacelle's community mail art will be on display at the Starbucks Café, 1124 Bank Street in Old Ottawa South, until Sunday, February 28. Participation information will also be available to explain this amazing new form of artist-to-artist exchange of creative work. Free mailing lists of International Mail Art Artists will be available on site. For more information, contact Lacelle at neonmatisse@yahoo.ca or call 613-565-3289.
- "Triage: An Artist in Kandahar" by Lowertown artist Karen Bailey, will be on display at the Ottawa School of Art, 35 George Street, until Sunday, March 7. The Triage book launch will be held on Thursday, February 25, at 7 p.m. Free to the public. All welcome. For more information, please call 613-241-7471.
- "Volatilia" by Victor Hernandez, will be on display at the Ottawa School of Art's Orléans campus, 245 Centrum Blvd., until Wednesday, March 17. The vernissage will be held on Thursday, February 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. All welcome.
- New works by Joe Fidia will be on display at the Dale Smith Gallery, 137 Beechwood Avenue in Lindenlea, from Friday, March 5 until Tuesday, April 6. The vernissage will be held on Friday, March 5 from 7 to 10 p.m. Free admission. For more information, please call 613-321-0101, email dale@dalesmithgallery.com, or click online at dalesmithgallery.com.
Photography
- "InMotion: A Photographic Exhibition Featuring Works by Raymond Aubin and Yannis Souris, will be on display at the Exposure Gallery, 1255 Wellington Street West, until Wednesday, March 3, in the second-floor studio of Thyme and Again. (Curated by Carrie Colton.) The gallery is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays. A portion of the proceeds from this exhibit will go towards The Dandelion Dance Company.
Events
- The Ottawa Independent Writers group will hold a Social Networking Workshop on Saturday, March 13, led by writer and editor Murray McGregor and David Shaw of Ottawa's Workplace Institute, who will explain how to use social networking tools like Facebook and Twitter to connect to other writers, research and promote their works. The workshop will be held at Library and Archives Canada, Room 156, at 395 Wellington Street in Centretown, from 1 to 4 p.m. For information and registration information, lease email membership@oiw.ca, click on oiw.ca, or call 613-731-3873.
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