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Frequently Asked Questions

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If I have a website already, what are the benefits of becoming a member of guelpharts.ca / wellingtonarts.ca?

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Members can access a number of added features including: the ability to send information out to an email subscription list of people who have asked to be informed about activities in a certain discipline, recruiting and scheduling volunteers, accessing a regularly updated media list and accessing a list of local businesses, and downloading examples of standard documents to use as templates for your company’s materials (i.e. job descriptions, complimentary ticket policies, committee terms of reference, merchandise sales forms, etc.)

How can I find out about the most recent books by a local writer?

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Use the search function on the site to find the author by name. If they have a subsite on guelpharts.ca / wellingtonarts.ca, you will be able to read about any current books and activities which they have listed on their subsite. If they do not have a subsite, you can search for them on the artist directory which includes information on how to reach them directly.

How can I hire a local artist to paint a picture of my spouse/child/house/business?

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Select the Artist Directory from the navigation on the left hand side of the guelpharts.ca / wellingtonarts.ca website and select key words outlining what you are looking for. For instance input ‘acrylics, portraits, commissions’ and the site will show you acrylics painters who specialize in portraits and accept commissions along with details on how to contact them.

How can I hire a local musician to play at my wedding/anniversary/special event?

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Select the Artist Directory link from the navigation on the left hand side of the guelpharts.ca / wellingtonarts.ca website and select key words outlining what you are looking for. For instance input ‘wedding, jazz’ and the site will show you jazz musicians who are available to play at weddings along with details on how to contact them.

How do I become a member of guelpharts.ca  / wellingtonarts.ca 

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You can apply to become a member by selecting Membership from the site’s menu.

How do I find activities for children?

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You can search the site for the keyword ‘children’, or search the events calendar for events by clicking the 'suitable for children' checkbox.

How do I get involved with arts and heritage organizations?

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Click on 'volunteering in the arts' in the navigation on the left hand side of guelpharts.ca / wellingtonarts.ca website to see a list of current volunteer opportunities available with arts and heritage organizations in Guelph and Wellington County.

How do I put information about my activities on the site?

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Information is contributed to the site by members. Membership is open to all arts and heritage organizations and associations, individual artists and arts and heritage workers and artist-run businesses practising in the arts or heritage which are based in or creating/presenting/producing work in Guelph and Wellington County. Local businesses are also welcome to become supporting members and can list events of interest to the arts and heritage community on the site.

What does membership in guelpharts.ca / wellingtonarts.ca cost?

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Membership fees are available at four levels:

  • not-for-profit groups and associations $85
  • individual artists and workers in arts and heritage workers $60
  • artist-run businesses practising in the arts and heritage $95
  • businesses and not-for-profit organizations related or supportive of Arts and Heritage $100

For assisted website membership, add an additional $35/ year.



What is guelpharts.ca / wellingtonarts.ca?

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guelpharts.ca / wellingtonarts.ca is a co-operative website which is dedicated to connecting local arts and heritage organizations and individual artists with their audience(s), with each other, and with resources which will aid them in the creation, presentation and preservation of art and heritage. The site serves the City of Guelph and Wellington County in Ontario, Canada.

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The guelpharts.ca / wellingtonarts.ca site was founded by the Edward Johnson Music Foundation, Guelph Arts Council and Guelph Museums with the support of the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration through the Volunteer @ction.online program. The site is managed by Guelph Arts Council, and serves the areas of Guelph and Wellington County located in Ontario, Canada.


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