August 2006 Archives

Call for artists: ASAP’s Fall 2006 Exhibition

Available Space Art Project places artworks in downtown Kitchener storefronts, restaurants, cafes and vacant spaces. Our goal is to support regional visual artists of any media – including sculpture, painting, installation, textiles and printmaking. We would like to offer you an opportunity to show your work in one of our Available Spaces. Please pass on this call to any interested artist in Waterloo region.

Please drop off your work for both exhibitions at:
Kitchener Downtown Business Association
53 Queen Street South at one of the following times:

Wednesday Sept. 6thth – 12:00 – 2:00pm
Thursday Sept. 7th – 2:30 – 4:30pm

ASAP takes 20% commission on all sales to cover its expenses.
All artworks should be ready to hang. We have an insurance waiver for artists to sign. All works will be stored at ASAP’s office at Kitchener Downtown Business Association.

Please RSVP by September 1st, 2006 if you are interested in participating.

Contact: Soheila Esfahani
ASAP Installation Coordinator
519-584-1709
availablespaceartproject[at]yahoo.ca

ASAP: Gallery without walls in downtown Kitchener

Call for artists: Art on Fire

Available Space Art Project is currently inviting regional artists to submit work in any media to participate in ASAP’s art exhibition as part of “Art on Fire” arts fest in association with K-W doors’ Open Ontario on Saturday September 16th and Sunday Sept 17th, 2006 at the Station 2 Studios.

What is Doors Open Ontario?

Throughout Ontario, many significant and historical properties are open to the public on designated dates every year that would not normally be open. Here in K-W, on Saturday, Sept 16, 2006 there will be over 35 open for viewing.

For the first time, the new Station 2 Studios located in the old Fire Station at Duke St. W and Breithaupt Sts. in Kitchener not only joins the event but is also hosting an arts fest called “Art on Fire!” on the same day to make our visitors' trip more rich and enjoyable.

When: Saturday, Sept 16
Sunday Sept 17, 2006.

Time: 10am to 5pm, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006
12 noon to 5pm on Sunday, Sept 17, 2006.

Location: Station 2 Studios
318 Duke W.
Kitchener, ON