Everyone’s invited to participate in Unionville community art project
Artist and instructor Judith Livingston, who created the watercolour above called Poppies and Peonies, will be overseeing a communal art project at Unionville’s Stiver Mill Community Centre. By Karen Bliss […]
York Region Arts Council is seeking new board members
The York Region Arts Council (YRAC) is currently seeking qualified individuals to join the Board of Directors. A single term of office for a Director is three (3) years. The […]
Love of sports drives artist to create works using sports gear
Artist Samantha Woj, above with her portrait of NFL player Shaquem Griffin, was born with a rare genetic disorder called ectrodactyly, which is characterized by the absence or malformation of […]
Vaughan Film Fest offers seminars for budding filmmakers
Enrico Colantoni, above centre, star of the hit TV series Flashpoint, will be the guest of honour, along with co-star Amy Jo Johnson, at the VFF’s Inspiring Future Filmmakers seminar […]
shortCUTS a film festival that offers great films and no hassles
Sandstorm, above, is a coming-of-age film about a young woman who submerges herself into her phone during her first romantic relationship. Other films include, below, from left: The White Whale, […]
Violinst Joyce Lai featured soloist for Butterfly Lovers Concerto
By Karen Bliss As part of York Region’s activities for nationwide Culture Days — three-weeks of free arts and culture performances, workshops and other happenings (Sept.23 – Oct.16) — York […]
Culture Days a great time to discover creative side of York Region
What’s cooking this year for Culture Days? Food History with Andy Muto, above, is just one of the acitivities planned for this year. Below, from left, learn how to make […]
York Region Arts Council hosting The Artists’ Circle
Come out and meet the creative community of York Region. The York Region Arts Council is excited to host the first Artists’ Circle Event! The Artists’ Circle is open to […]
Closing down Main Street to turn it into the Schomberg Gallery
The art of discovery – This Sunday, the Schomberg Street Gallery comes alive in beautiful Schomberg. Among the artists whose works will be featured are Sherry Dube, above, and below, […]
York Region farm delivers lavender yields forever
Lavender Polo Farm, a new family business opened just this year, will be extending its limitless picking festival based on last week’s successful event. On September 17 and 18, from […]