by Katie Wilde “The idea of changing or improving the world is alien to me and seems ludicrous. …
Behind the Curtain with CCP
by Katie Wilde Meet Curtain Call Productions, a university club older than its university, a theatre company whose …
GAC Seeking a Few Good Volunteers
by Patti Broughton Board of Directors For over forty years, Guelph Arts Council has fostered a collaborative arts …
Meet Multi-Faceted Mosa McNeilly
By Jane Litchfield In J’ai Soif, Mosa McNeilly is a clown. She has a round red nose, in …
MUSICONTARIO COMMUNITIES CONNECT: GUELPH – MUSIC BIZ 101
MUSICONTARIO COMMUNITIES CONNECT: GUELPH – MUSIC BIZ 101 February 24, 2016, 5-8PM @ SILENCE SOUNDS (46 Essex St, …
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Introducing Park’n Dance
by Katie Wilde Having only been involved with Guelph Arts Council for the past two years of our …
How Do Artists Make Money?
by Katie Wilde Artists are often asked “Does that pay the bills?” or “What’s your real job?” True, …
What’s on in October
October is one of the best months of the year. The summer seems reluctant to depart, and there’s …
How to Make Your Vote Count for the Arts
by Katie Wilde Editorial by Jennifer Joiner This is a two-part article. The first half provides information on …
August is Share – an Artful Pledge Update
Sarah Goldrup The artful pledge for August is Share. A month dedicated to sharing with you some of …
A Night in Flanders – Art and History in Guelph and Beyond
By Taryn McIntosh A Night in Flanders is an original one-act play by local playwright Donald Macrae, commissioned …
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A Warm Welcome to Our New Executive Director, Patti Broughton!
The Guelph Arts Council’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the successful completion of its Executive Director …
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March: Learn! An Artful Pledge Update
In 2015, the staff here at Guelph Arts Council aremaking a commitment to stand behind the arts and …
There’s Got to Be a Better Way (or 10)… To Raise Money with Art
By Katie Wilde In a recent conversation, one of our members was describing the experience of “donor fatigue” …
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Creative Spaces Update
As many of you know, Guelph has long explored the idea of a multi-purpose arts facility. This concept …
Artful Pledge Update – January: Join!
By GAC Staff The staff here at Guelph Arts Council are making a personal commitment to stand behind …
Exploring Guelph’s Public Art
by Meaghan Griffin On a foggy afternoon in December, I hit the streets of downtown Guelph armed with …
Members’ Web Access Need-to-Know
How to Update Your Profile: Once you have signed up for a membership, the office will need to …
Guelph Artist Sylvia Woods Exhibits Renaissance-Inspired Paintings
Guest-written by Shannon Jill Bray with edits by GAC In her new series of paintings, Flora, Guelph artist …
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Consider Your Candidates
With an election looming, there are a wealth of issues that are being addressed by candidates and citizens …
Guelph Jazz Festival Readying to Entertain, Inspire and Challenge Audiences
Sun Ra Arkestra, photo by Bud Fulginiti Guelph Jazz Festival, one of Guelph’s Fab5, returns this fall to …
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Sue Richards – Social Entrepreneur, Artistic Visionary, Community Builder
This month, Guelph lost one of its leading artistic visionaries, Sue Richards. Sue was an unbridled spirit who …
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Volunteers Make GAC Better
Savvy not-for-profit organizations know that a big reason for their success is due to the time and talents …