Plein Air 2014
Located at: the garden
and pavilion, 345 Balliol St., Toronto, M4S 1E1
Concert seats are $10 on performance
date. Season pass costs $95.
Time: Wednesday evenings, July and
August, from 7:30 – 9:00 pm.
For
reservations and season tickets contact:
Susan
Brown, Project manager, 416 487 0705
artistsgarden@gmail.com
- see our summer music listings in Wholenote Magazine
at the link- http://www.thewholenote.com/ index.php/wholenotepdf-2
- see our summer music listings in Wholenote Magazine
at the link- http://www.thewholenote.com/
Summer Schedule, 2014
Date
(rain or shine)
|
Performer/Group
|
Description
|
|
1
|
Wed. July 2 |
Richard Whiteman
|
Jazz
bass & piano www.eventbrite.ca/e/richard-whiteman-jazz-bass-piano-at-agc-plein-air-concerts-tickets-11622343743
|
2
|
Wed. July 9
|
Duo Boheme
|
Classical
http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/duo-boheme-classical-at-agc-plein-air-garden-concerts-tickets-11622490181
|
**
|
Tues.
July 15
|
AGC Plein Air EXTRA –
Steve Raiken
|
Folk
& Blues
|
3
|
Wed. July 16
|
Debbie Fleming
|
Pop/folk/roots
|
Sat.
July 19
|
AGC Plein Air EXTRA –
Chris
Hercules & Friends
|
||
4
|
Wed. July 23
|
Angelo
Sartorelli
|
Classical
guitar
|
5
|
Wed. July 30
|
Hisaka
|
World
Music https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/hisaka-world-music-at-agc-plein-air-concerts-tickets-11622907429
|
6
|
Wed. Aug. 6
|
Francine Hailman and Rick Maltese
|
Jazz
Blues Latin https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/francine-hailman-and-rick-maltese-jazz-blues-latin-at-agc-plein-air-concerts-tickets-11623005723
|
**
|
Thurs. Aug. 7th
or rain date Tuesday, Aug.12.
|
AGC Plein Air EXTRA
Volcanic Planet
with intro by film maker,
Peter Rowe More info. at www.peterrowe.tv
|
Exclusive screening www.eventbrite.ca/e/exclusive-screening-peter-rowes-new-film-volcanic-planet-tickets-11357495575
Discount tickets now available
|
7
|
Wed. Aug. 13
|
King Harvest
|
Folk/roots,
classic rock https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/king-harvest-folkroots-classic-rock-at-agc-plein-air-concerts-tickets-11623100005
|
***
|
Thur. Aug.
14th
*NOTE NEW START TIME-8PM
or rain date Tuesday, August 19th.
|
AGC Plein Air EXTRA –
Shipwrecked on
the Great Lakes
in the Artists Garden,
with intro by film maker, Peter
Rowe
|
Exclusive screening
Discount tickets At the door now available- $10.
|
8
|
Wed. Aug. 20
|
Duo Calixa
|
Classical
guitar & Flute https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/duo-calixa-classical-guitar-and-flute-at-agc-plein-air-concerts-tickets-11623202311
|
9
|
Wed. Aug. 27
|
Whiskey Jack
|
Bluegrass
roots https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/whiskey-jack-bluegrass-roots-at-agc-plein-air-garden-concerts-tickets-11623268509
|
Plein Air performers will be on hand
To give 'sampler' performances at
our
AGC Launch Party, Tuesday, June 24 th,
from 4:30 – 8:00PM
LAUNCH PARTY
performance schedule
-FREE admission
5:00 - 5:15 pm
Steve
Raiken
5:30 - 5:45 pm
Angelo
Sartorelli
6:00 – 6:15 pm
AGC Active Art Workshops- CALENDAR- July/August
Date
|
Time
|
Activity/ Workshop
|
Description
|
Registration Fee
|
Material
fee
paid directly to instructor
|
Tues.
June 24
|
4:30-8:00 pm
|
AGC 13TH ANNUAL LAUNCH
PARTY
|
MUSIC, FOOD, AND
ARTISTS IN THE GARDEN- HELP US CELEBRATE OUR 11TH YEAR OF COMMUNITY ARTS AND
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING at 345
Balliol Street, Toronto- RSVPS
416 487 0705 or
artistsgarden@gmail.com Eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/artists-garden-plein-air-community-launch-party-tuesday-june-24th-tickets-11227221923
|
FREE
EVENT
|
|
Tues.
July 1
|
11:30 am- 2:00 pm
|
CANADA
DAY EVENT
|
Join us at MP
Carolyn Bennett’s Canada Day Party in the Park - Enjoy fun for the whole
family- music, food, and we’ll be there giving away FREE perennial
plants...come join us!
Location: Wells Hill Park, 470 St. Clair Ave. West
(Bathurst St. & St. Clair Ave.), Toronto
|
FREE
EVENT
|
|
Sat.
July 12
|
10 am – 4 pm
|
Mixed
Media Portraits
|
Learn this
extremely successful technique. Joan will show you how to use a photocopy of
a favourite family photo to create an 8”x10” painting that will be a
wonderful family momento. To get started, bring the original photo and an
8”x10”black & white photocopy of it to the workshop. Complete your
artwork by the end of the workshop!
Code J12
artist/instructor:
Joan McGivney register at-eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agc-art-workshop-mixed-media-portraits-with-artist-joan-mcgivney-tickets-11932964819
|
$95.
|
$15.
|
Sun. July
13
|
10 am – 4 pm
|
Acrylic Painting:
Abstract Blending
|
Rescue failed
paintings or rethink unfinished work using simple methods. Learn about gels,
pouring mediums and paints to rejuvenate your art. BRING 3 small-medium sized partially
finished landscapes or seascapes with you. Code
J13 artist/instructor: Larry
McGill register at-eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agc-art-workshop-acrylic-painting-abstract-blending-with-artist-larry-mcgill-tickets-11933167425
|
$95.
|
|
Sun. July
20
|
10 am- 4 pm
|
Artist’s Book :Illustrated Book for Children
& Adults
|
Develop storyboard sketches, character
development, while experimenting with both traditional and non-traditional
art materials. Learn to interpret a story or idea in a visual way. Basic drawing and painting skills are
required. Code J20 artist/instructor: Aries
Cheung register at-eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agc-art-workshop-artists-book-illustrated-book-for-children-adults-with-artist-aries-cheung-tickets-11933299821
|
$95.
|
$20.
|
Sat. July
26
|
10 am – 4 pm
|
Acrylic Painting:
Abstract Blending
|
Rescue failed
paintings or rethink unfinished work using simple methods. Learn about gels,
pouring mediums and paints to rejuvenate your art. BRING 3 small-medium sized partially
finished landscapes or seascapes with you. Code
J26 artist/instructor: Larry McGill
register at-eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agc-art-workshop-acrylic-painting-abstract-blending-with-artist-larry-mcgill-tickets-11933476349
|
$95.
|
|
Sun. July 27
|
10 am – 4 pm
|
Drawing/ Painting
from the Source
|
Aries leads an intensive and thought provoking process-oriented
art-making session in which students will learn how to create personal images with inspirations from their
life issues or experiences. Complete a drawing or painting based on found
objects or images with a variety of drawing and painting media. Code J27
artist/instructor: AriesCheung register at-eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agc-art-workshop-drawing-painting-from-the-source-with-artist-aries-cheung-tickets-11933638835
|
$95.
|
$20.
|
Sat. Aug. 9
|
10 am
– 4 pm
|
Printing Without a
Press
|
Create one of a kind fine art
prints using two different methods:
1. Plexiglas plates with
fine printing papers and watercolours
2. Gelli plates and open acrylics printing on rice papers. Code A09
artist/instructor:
Valerie Kent
|
$95.
|
$12
|
Sun. Aug. 17
|
10 am – 4 pm
|
Mixed
Media Portraits
|
Learn this
extremely successful technique. Joan will show you how to use a photocopy of
a favourite family photo to create an 8”x10” painting that will be a
wonderful family momento. To get started, bring the original photo and an
8”x10”black & white photocopy of it to the workshop. Complete your
artwork by the end of the workshop!
Code A17
artist/instructor: Joan
McGivney register at-eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agc-art-workshop-mixed-media-portraits-with-artist-joan-mcgivney-tickets-11934032011
|
$95.
|
$15.
|
Sat. Aug.
23
|
10 am – 4 pm
|
Drawing/ Painting
from the Source
|
Aries leads an
intensive and thought provoking process-oriented art-making session in which students
will learn how to create personal images
with inspirations from their life issues or experiences. Complete a drawing
or painting based on found objects or images with a variety of drawing and
painting media.
Code A23
artist/instructor:
AriesCheung register at-eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agc-art-workshop-drawing-painting-from-the-source-with-artist-aries-cheung-tickets-11935436211
|
$95.
|
$20.
|
Sun. Aug. 24
|
10 am – 4 pm
|
Personal Narrative and DESIGN
|
Explore ways of
developing personal imagery and symbols while learning design concepts. Work
with colour, drawing and collage or sculpture techniques to create a final
collage or sculpture maquette.
Code A24 artist/instructor: Susan L. Brown register at-eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agc-art-workshop-personal-narrative-and-design-with-artist-susan-l-brown-tickets-11933835423
|
$95.
|
$15.
|
Sat. Aug.
30
|
10 am- 4 pm
|
Artist’s Book :Illustrated Book for Children
& Adults
|
Develop storyboard sketches, character
development, while experimenting with both traditional and non-traditional
art materials. Learn to interpret a story or idea in a visual way. Basic drawing and painting skills are
required. Code A30
artist/instructor: AriesCheung register at-eventbrite link http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/agc-art-workshop-artists-book-illustrated-book-for-children-adults-with-artist-aries-cheung-tickets-11935564595
|
$95.
|
$20.
|
Workshop REGISTRATION FORM www.artistsgardencoop.com
Artists’ Garden Cooperative Summer Active Arts Program
Please Fill in the Registration
Information Below – then Mail with Registration fee only* or
register on Eventbrite
(cheque or money order payable to The
Committee for Visual Education)
mail to: AGC Registrar, 345 Balliol St. ,
Toronto, ON. , M4S 1E1 or register and
pay on line at Eventbrite links
Date ________________
Registrant Name: _________________________________
Phone #__________________________ Street Address________________________________
Postal Code_________ Email_____________________________
Workshop Selection(s)-
1. Code____ Date______ Reg.Fee $____
Title______________________________________________
2. Code____ Date______ Reg.Fee $____
Title______________________________________________ = total
$__________
I have read terms & conditions of
registration at www.artistsgardencoop.com
Registrant signature
_____________________________________________________________________
( Parent/Guardian signature for youths between
14 – 18 yrs. Old )
*Material fee is paid directly to the
Artist/Instructor during the workshop.
· Please keep a copy of the
registration form for your own records. Groups of 4 or more students may
arrange an alternate date/time
for a workshop by contacting the AGC
Registrar: 416 487 0705.
Registration and fee must reach AGC no later
than 5 days before the workshop date
Please register in person, on
the web or by postal mail. REGISTRATION FEES are
non-refundable
No registration is taken at the time of a workshop. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Plein Air garden
concerts – Call to
reserve concert seats 416 487 0705 or reserve seats on line at www.artistsgardencoop.com
Joan McGivney- Mixed Media Portrait Workshop, July & August '14 |
SUMMER EVENTS
Join us this summer at AGC and Artify activities
Artists' Garden staff will be celebrating CANADA Day
at the St. Paul's Canada Day Picnic this year-
Come by to pick up free native plants; beautiful Henna decoration done on site and collect information on our upcoming concerts and workshops.
AGC gave away 40 Rose of Sharon plants to visitors at the July 1st event |
Student Staffer, Nora created beautiful Henna decoration on visitors. |
At the opening of SOS in Goderich
Six artworks are being auctioned as a fundraising activity for The Goderich Artists' Coop.,including art by Dominique Cinqs-Mars, Susan L. Brown, Fred Wood and Patricia Lynne Harris
Susan L. Brown and her work |
Ken Peglar & visitor, Bob with Ken's work |
Micheline Montgomery's works |