August 2008

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Conseil de la Sculpture du Quebec - La sculpture dans tous les sens
Galerie Montcalm, Maison du Citoyen, 25 rue Laurier, Gatineau, Quebec

Group sculpture exhibition.
Participants are: Karel AELTERMAN, Diane AUGER, Jacques BARIL , Lawrence BEEBE, Diana BOULAY, Luc BOYER , Mustapha CHADID, Jacques CHARBONNEAU, Marc CHARTRAND, Odile DESS, Armand DESTROISMAISONS, Antonio DI GUGLIELMO, , Donald DOIRON, Johanne FONTAINE, Michel GAUTIER, Yves GÉLINAS, Geneviève GUÉNETTE, Claire GUÉRETTE, Jean H. GUILMETTE, Bozena HAPPACH , Jacques HUET , Pierrette LAMBERT, Michèle LAPOINTE , Valérie LEVASSEUR, Jean-Pierre MAJOR, Jacques MALO , JoAnne MIGNO , Louise PAGE , Clode PILOTE, Sylvain POTVIN , Daniel-Jean PRIMEAU , Sylvie PRONOVOST, Sylvie REIS , Annick SCHULZ, Josée ST-JEAN, Armand VAILLANCOURT, Thierry VIGNEAULT- C

Thursday, Jul 10 to Sunday, Aug 10

admission:
free
contact:
Bozena Happach
bo AT bohappach DOT com
http://www.gatineau.ca/arts-sp…
Darlene St. Georges Solo Exhibition
85, CHEMIN DE LA COMMUNE, VAUDREUIL-DORION (QC) Canada J7V 2C3 / phone:(450)455-6290

Darlene St. Georges is having a solo exhibit of her encaustic paintings and new photo manipulee works! See the link http://www.trestler.qc.ca/expositions.html. and visit Darlene's site http://www.darlenestgeorges.ca for more details.

Maison Trestler is a Heritage House in Dorion, it's about 20mins drive hwy 20 west. Very easy to get there.

The vernissage is Wednesday June 18th @8:00 and the work will show until August 24th

Wednesday, Jun 18 to Sunday, Aug 24

admission:
free
contact:
Darlene St Georges
514 880 2017
gaiastudio_stgeorges AT yahoo DOT ca
www.darlenestgeorges.ca
Hot Hot Gossip: episodes 3 & 4
372 Ste-Catherine West #303

Hot Hot Gossip is a live-theatre lesbian soap opera that centres around a dysfunctional queer female community where No doesn’t mean No, it means LESBIAN DRAMA.

Starring Val Desjardins, Marie-Eve Bertrand, Sasha Van Bon Bon, and Chantria Tram.
Written and directed by Dayna McLeod

Friday, Aug 1 to Saturday, Aug 2

admission:
$12 reg. / $10 VIP & Students
contact:
Studio 303
514-393-3771
info AT studio303 DOT ca
http://www.edgywomen.ca
Les Artistes de Mont-Tremblant
The Barn beside Grand Lodge Hotel 2396 rue Labelle (rte 327) Mont-Tremblant QC J8E 1R8

An artist shared studio/gallery space within a charming barn located in the midst of a forest.
Poetry, live music and painting and sculpture.

Grand Opening Saturday, 5-7pm June 28th
Open all summer week-ends 10am – 5pm and weekdays by chance or appt.
819 429-3797

Saturday, Jun 28 to Sunday, Sep 21

admission:
Free
contact:
Holly Friesen
819 429-3797
holly AT cgocable DOT ca
www.artistesdemonttremblant.co…
Open Studio
210 route du Long-Sault Saint-André d'Argenteuil, QC

As part of the Routes des Arts, artist Nadia Myre will open her studio to the public for the very first time starting July 26 to August 3.

Come watch the artist at work and see old works, new works, and work in progress. If you would like to do something different, Nadia Myre will host the Scar Project –a piece where viewers participate by sewing their scars (physical, emotional, or spiritual) onto canvas.
http://www.nadiamyre.com/scarproject/

Hours are 11-6 pm daily

Please visit http://www.routedesarts.ca/en/carte.php for driving directions

Saturday, Jul 26 to Sunday, Aug 3

admission:
Free
contact:
Nadia Myre
info AT nadiamyre DOT com
www.nadiamyre.com
Parkdale Gallery Exhibition: Burlesque
229 Armstrong Street, Ottawa, Ontario.K1Y 2W5

Burlesque – July 23rd to August 17th, 2008

Featured Artist: Dennis Cardiff

Meet the Artist: Sunday July 27th, 2 to 4 pm.

Dennis Cardiff’s hyper-realistic paintings celebrate famous and infamous ladies of burlesque. Cardiff describes his meticulously detailed work as soft realism, a re-arrangement of the elements of real life to the point of creative perfection.

Wednesday, Jul 23 to Sunday, Aug 17

admission:
Free
contact:
James Robinson
613-614-4308
theparkdalegallery AT rogers DOT com
http://parkdalegallery.com/
"Active Ingredients", Norman Takeuchi at Galerie McKenzie Marcotte
Galerie McKenzie Marcotte 26 chemin Sully Wakefield Qc J0X 3G0

Galerie McKenzie Marcotte in Wakefield Qc is pleased to present “Active Ingredients”, an exhibition of acrylic paintings by Norman Takeuchi.These works on canvas are part of his on-going, and continually evolving, exploration of abstract images. Abstraction is enormously appealing to Norman Takeuchi because it presents him with endless opportunities for experimentation and improvisation.

Friday, Jul 4 to Tuesday, Aug 12

admission:
free
contact:
Maureen Marcotte
819 459-3164
info AT mckenziemarcotte DOT ca
www.mckenziemarcotte.ca
Route des Arts
The greater Argenteuil Region in the lower Laurentians. www.routedesarts.ca. Artists studios are in an area that covers many towns and villages from Oka in the South to Arundel in the north and from St. Colomban in the east to Grenville in the west.

Route des Arts 2008 9th annual open studio tour July 26th to August 3rd from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. 32 artists and artisans open their studios to the public for nine days.

Plan an exciting excursion which stretches from Oka to Arundel. Visit our website www.routedesarts.ca or call 450-562-3298

Saturday, Jul 26 to Sunday, Aug 3

admission:
Free
contact:
ilania Abileah
450-226-3889 or 450-602-4073
ilania AT routedesarts DOT ca
www.routedesarts.ca
Sculpture park, Nature & Création, Winery Domaines des Côtes d'Ardoise
Domaine des Côtes d'Ardoise is on highway #202, 4 km west of Dunham.

Québec’s largest sculpture park with some 70 outdoor sculptures is now open at the winery Domaine des Côtes d’Ardoise. The sculptures are in metal, wood, stone, and ceramic. Some 30 artists from Québec have brought their works to the 8th annual exhibition.

Sunday, Jul 13 to Tuesday, Oct 14

admission:
free
contact:
Louise-E. Landry
450.295.2020 / 514.845.4683
info AT cotesdardoise DOT com
http://www.cotesdardoise.com/f…
Steve Amirault Trio Every Mon. @ the House of Jazz
The House of Jazz (2060 Aylmer)

Steve Amirault-piano/vocals

Fraser Hollins-bass

Martin Auguste-drums

Every Monday Night 8:00pm - 11:50pm

Monday, Jun 30 to Monday, Aug 25

admission:
$5
contact:
Steve Amirault
514 935 2073 514842865(House of Jazz)
info AT steveamirault DOT com
www.myspace.com/samirault www.houseofjazz.ca
Theatre Lac Brome Summer Repertory Season of Professional English Language Theatre
Theatre Lac Brome 9 Mont Echo Knowlton, Qc 450 242-2270 Box Office Only One Hour from the Champlain Bridge

Theatre Lac Brome's 2008 season of Professional Repertory Theatre

This years programming includes an all new production by The Four Anglos, (Ricky Blue, George Bowser, Josh Freed, & Terry Mosher) The 25th Century Belongs to Canada, Alan Acybourn's Intimate Exchanges, Let's Be Frank, a musical play starring Neil Napier and Laura Teasdale singing songs from the Great American Songbook, a 'new vaudeville' production, The Dik & Mitzi Anniversary Show, Richard Donat Reads Leacock, and an outdoors presentation based on a Brome County historical event written by Laura Teasdale.

For complete details consult the Theatre's web site: www.theatrelacbrome.ca

Thursday, Jun 26 to Saturday, Aug 30

admission:
$10. to $35.
contact:
The Tempest / La tempête
Parks in the Greater Montreal area.

What if you had magical powers and could do whatever you wanted? And, what if everyone who had ever betrayed you was stranded on your tropical island? Oh, the fun you could have! But, what if your daughter was watching...

William Shakespeare's most celebrated fantasy, The Tempest, is a mystical tale of revenge, love, and the quest for power, filled with music, comedy and mystical spirits.

Come celebrate 20 years of Theatre in the Parks brought to you by Repercussion Theatre. Don't forget your chair!

Tuesday, Jul 22 to Sunday, Aug 17

admission:
Free - Donations warmly accepted
contact:
514-916-7275
411 AT repercussiontheatre DOT com
www.repercussiontheatre.com