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SUMMARY:Youth Programs
DESCRIPTION:Do you like to doodle? Do you want to try something new? Are you looking for a space for making art? If you answered yes to any of these questions\, we have just the program for you at the Art Gallery of Guelph!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBeginning March 22\, we invite teens ages 13 – 19 to come hang out at the art gallery every second Wednesday from 4 – 6 pm (see calendar below for exact dates). This is an open and diverse space for gently guided creativity and gathering with friends\, where no artistic experience is required. AGG’s programming team will lead participants through specialized projects and will be available for support throughout all sessions. Teens are invited bring their own projects or experiment with the materials provided\, and most of all\, to come as you are. Participants will also have the chance to help decide and plan what art projects the group explores together\, including brainstorming a name for this new creative crew. We want to hear from you!
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/youth-programs/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Guelph\, 358 Gordon St\, Guelph\, ON\, N1G 1Y1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps,Children,Courses,Interactive,Visual Art,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Art Gallery of Guelph":MAILTO:info@artgalleryofguelph.ca
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SUMMARY:Paint Night @ Reset
DESCRIPTION:Julie from Artfully You is here on the first Wednesday of every month to lead you through a fun filled night! All supplies are provided and every ticket includes a beer\, wine\, or coffee drink of your choice! This fun and creative atmosphere is great for everyone of all ages! (Under 19 tickets available) We can’t wait to see everyone’s creativity flow!
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/paint-night-reset/
LOCATION:RESET Cafe\, 1886 Gordon St Unit 103\, Guelph\, ON\, ON N1L 1G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Visual Art,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230401T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230401T143000
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SUMMARY:Young Black Women's Health and Well-being Paint N' Chat
DESCRIPTION:This event is open to ACB (African\, Caribbean and Black) women between the ages of 16-30 located in the Cambridge\, Kitchener and/or Waterloo Area. \nThe following incredible ACB women will be contributing to this event: \nPriscilla Muzira (African & Caribbean Community Development Coordinator at The AIDS Committee of Cambridge\, Kitchener\, Waterloo and Area): “I am the African and Caribbean Community Development Coordinator at the AIDS Committee of Cambridge\, Kitchener Waterloo and Area (ACCKWA) and HIV/AIDS Resources and Community Health (ARCH) in Guelph. I focus on enhancing the capacity of the community to address issues related to HIV/AIDS in Waterloo and Wellington region. I have a BA Sociology from University of Guelph and Addictions and Community Services Diploma from Everest College. I play a significant role in promoting the wellbeing of service users and develop networking opportunities for primary healthcare facilities\, communities\, faith-based leaders and medical professionals who work with African Caribbean and Black (ACB) populations to engage them in HIV/AIDS work. I also hosts community educational forums with local businesses\, associations and events that market to the ACB communities. I work from the African and Caribbean Council in Ontario (ACCHO) strategy.” \nAdria Joel (Groups and Workshop Coordinator\, Counsellor/Advocate at The Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region): “My name is Adria and as the Group and Workshop Coordinator and a Counsellor/Advocate at the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region\, I have the immense privilege of being an empathetic witness to the journeys of survivors of sexual violence. I identify as a queer\, mixed race black woman and aim to use an intersectional feminist and anti-oppressive approach to my work. I have a Masters of Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University and am a registered social worker with over 10 years experience doing equity work. For this event\, I will be facilitating a discussion around navigating healthy relationships as young black women.” \nNicole Brown-Faulknor (Registered Psychotherapist at Wounds to Wings Psychotherapy Services and Trauma Centre): “I am both Founder & CEO of Wounds 2 Wings Trauma + Psychotherapy Services and TEAO Canada (Trauma and Embodiment Association of Ontario) \, a Yoga Instructor\, Registered Psychotherapist\, Child and Youth Counsellor\, Trauma Consultant\, Author and Trauma Survivor. I am also a member of both the Colleges of Registered Psychotherapists in Ontario and the Canadian Association for Psychodynamic Therapy. I have spent a few solid years researching embodied interactions in communities and corporate knowledge\, after spending over 18 years of professional experience working with historically ignored\, vulnerable and oppressed communities. These communities suffer from mental health\, addictions\, systemic poverty and profiling and my intention is to therapeutically improve relationships with programs and services\, integrating trust and support within the cracks of our mental health care system. I will be discussing the underpinnings of why emotional health is our mental health\, resilience\, grief\, learning to hide and shame at our upcoming event.” You can find Nicole on Instagram @wounds2wings & @teao_canada. \nKiana Ugwuegbula (Outreach Worker at The Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region): “My name is Kiana Ugwuegbula and I am an Outreach Support Worker\, presenting on behalf of Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region. For this event\, I am hoping to discuss the topics of self-advocacy and setting boundaries. I have a background in Child and Youth\, and have been doing EDI work for years – with the hope of advocating for\, and empowering\, marginalized women and children in our community. As an Outreach Worker\, I help women and families in our community navigate through trauma and abuse. We can provide support with housing\, legal aid\, counselling and more.” \nRenee Hanson (Artist): “I am a Jamaican-Canadian Multi-Disciplinary artist and Designer based in Kitchener-Waterloo\, specializing in Acrylic and Digital art. With a fusion of bold colours and organic shapes\, I often represent the world around us in abstract ways. My passion for creating and storytelling started at a young age\, and since then\, exploring abstract ideas with references to nature\, amplifying black representation and personal growth through my art has been some of my main objectives. Through my own personal journey\, I have found creating art to be a healing experience and hopes to share that passion with others.” \n 
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/young-black-womens-health-and-well-being-paint-n-chat/
LOCATION:Kitchener Public Library\, 85 Queen St N\, Kitchener\, Ontario\, N2H 2H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230406T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230406T203000
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SUMMARY:Creating 3D Scenes in Blender
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Chris Fast \n  \nThis beginner-friendly workshop teaches participants how to create 3D scenes in Blender using free optimized photo scans found on Sketchfab. Participants will learn basic viewport navigation\, how to use Blender’s asset browser as well as its object and camera manipulation functions. No previous experience with 3D or digital art is required.  \n  \nParticipants will need a laptop\, a scroll-wheel mouse and a free download of Blender. Ed Video has a limited amount of laptops available for members to use during the workshop. Please email workshops@edvideo.org if you wish to use one.  \n  \nEmail workshops@edvideo.org with any questions and/or accessibility needs and to register. 
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/creating-3d-scenes-in-blender/
LOCATION:Ed Video Media Arts Centre\, 404 York Rd.\, Guelph\, N1E 3H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Courses,Interactive,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230414T213000
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SUMMARY:Traditional Soap Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:You will learn the techniques\, ingredients and equipment needed to make your own sudsy bars. We will touch on some “fun science” (the backbone of soap making)\, the differences in ingredients\, soap making methods and techniques to then create your own custom bars equaling over 2 lbs. or 14 bars. Participants will mix\, customize and mold your own bars to take home. All supplies including a detailed handout containing all the information discussed during the class with recipes and instructions. \nParticipants must have legs covered and closed toed shoes. Safety glasses\, gloves and aprons will be provided. Please bring an old towel to wrap your soap in and a bag to transport it home.
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/traditional-soap-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Evergreen Tree Farm\, 7811 Wellington 22\, Guelph\, ON\, N1H 6J2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230418T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230418T203000
DTSTAMP:20230404T135822Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Camera Operation
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Camera Operation \n  \nUsing a mix of lecture and demonstration\, this session will introduce participants to key concepts needed to properly operate a camera for the purposes of capturing video. This workshop will provide information that can be used in the operation of almost any modern video camera or video-capable still camera/device. Highly recommended for anyone who is starting out in video. This is a good primer for those who want to get serious about video\, but will also be helpful for hobbyists. \nTopics include \n\nTypes of cameras and the qualities of each\nThe effect of frame rates\nAperture\, Shutter Speed\, ISO and Gain\nColour Temperature/White Balance and how it affects your image\nResolution: HD vs 4K\, and what it actually means\nCodec basics (H.264 vs MOV\, etc)\nCamera audio basics\nSetup Demonstration\n\n  \nEmail workshops@edvideo.org with any questions\, accessibility needs and to register.
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/intro-to-camera-operation/
LOCATION:Ed Video Media Arts Centre\, 404 York Rd.\, Guelph\, N1E 3H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Courses,Interactive,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230421T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230421T203000
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SUMMARY:Paint Night - Fun Fearless Females
DESCRIPTION:One of our very own Fun Fearless Females will be teaching everyone techniques on how to paint a landscape. Follow artist Jessica Buchanan step by step or get creative and make something up on your own. \nWhat to Bring: An apron to ensure you do not get paint on your clothes OR wear clothes you don’t mind getting stained. \nWhere to Meet: Basement of the building (downstairs). \nCost: $35+tax All FFF Programs are Passport Funding Eligible
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/paint-night-fun-fearless-females/
LOCATION:Studio Movement\, 86 Norfolk Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 2N6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Interactive,Visual Art,Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Fun Fearless Females":MAILTO:sarah@studiomovement.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230424T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230424T210000
DTSTAMP:20230321T132338Z
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UID:18457-1682361000-1682370000@guelpharts.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Plein Air Painting Talk
DESCRIPTION:Plein Air painting simply means to paint outside. Learn how to bring your paints outside and create your ideal plein air set up. Candice will talk about art supplies and share tips and tricks from her adventures plein air painting around Ontario. \nShe will also demonstrate her approach to simplifying the landscape quickly and expressively using a photo from The Arboretum as an example. Feel free to paint along. \nHopefully this will inspire you to bring your paints outside and start painting! \nFee: $20 (plus HST) per person. \nRoom Number: Virtual \nEvent is open toU of G students\, U of G faculty and staff\, The public
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/virtual-plein-air-painting-talk/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230425T210000
DTSTAMP:20230418T142736Z
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SUMMARY:The Image Makers
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for the next round of the Image Makers and this session is all about experimenting with a variety of lenses and filters! Participants are welcome and encouraged to bring their own lenses and filters to experiment with. Come join a gathering of video and cinema makers who are dedicated to the craft of moving imagery. While no formal instruction is provided\, this session is a great chance to meet new collaborators\, try new techniques\, push one another to new levels\, and keep skills fresh. \nEmail workshops@edvideo.org with any questions\, accessibility needs and to register.
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/the-image-makers-6/
LOCATION:Ed Video Media Arts Centre\, 404 York Rd.\, Guelph\, N1E 3H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Interactive,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230429T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230429T160000
DTSTAMP:20230418T125007Z
CREATED:20230418T125007Z
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UID:18684-1682762400-1682784000@guelpharts.ca
SUMMARY:Doors Open 2023
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open Guelph is back! After a three-year hiatus\, the doors to some of Guelph’s most architecturally\, historically\, and culturally significant sites will open to the public Saturday\, April 29\, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for free guided tours\, interactive experiences\, and behind-the-scenes glimpses. Click here for more info! \nThe following sites have been confirmed for Doors Open Guelph 2023: \n\nGuelph Water Works\nSikh Society Gurdwara\nMuslim Society Mosque\nSleeman Breweries\nSpring Mill Distillery\nLocomotive 6167 and Guelph Historical Railway Association Caboose\nDominion Public Building\nPetrie Building\nCutten Kelly Building\nGuelph Research and Development Centre (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)\n\nTo learn more about the sites we are offering this year\, visit the Doors Open Ontario website. \nWalking Tour of Guelph’s Kettle Lakes with the Guelph Hiking Trail Club \nDoors Open Guelph is excited to collaborate with the Guelph Hiking Trail Club to offer Trails Open as part of this year’s Doors Open program. \nShort\, guided hikes of Guelph’s Kettle Lakes will run regularly on-demand from 9:30am – 3:30pm on April 29th. Tours begin at the south end of the parking lot for Pearson Park (to the rear of Bishop Macdonell High School). \nBike Tours with the Guelph Coalition for Active Transportation \nDoors Open Guelph is grateful to collaborate with the Guelph Coalition for Active Transportation to offer guided bike tours of various sites in this year’s program. \nGCAT is offering the following tours to the public on April 29th: \n\nThe Downtown Walking tour\, featuring:\n\nDominion Public Building\nPetrie Building\nSpring Mill Distillery\n\n\n\n\nThe Central Cycling tour\, featuring:\n\nGuelph Research and Development Centre (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)\nMuslim Society Mosque\nGuelph Waterworks Pumping Station Engine House\n\n\n\n\nThe South End Cycling tour\, featuring:\n\nSleeman Breweries\nGHTC tour of the Kettle Lakes\nSikh Society Gurdwara\n\n\n\nGCAT will be offering each tour once starting at 10 am at a predetermined start location\, with a tour group capacity of approximately 20 people. \nRegistration will be required to take part in these tours. More information regarding registration will be released soon.
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/doors-open-2023/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,Heritage,Interactive,Visual Art,Workshops
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