Student Event

Deadline for the K. Valerie Connor Memorial Poetry Competition

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, June 28, 2024 - 12:00am to 11:45pm

The K. Valerie Connor Poetry Competition is open to poets of all ages and experience levels across Ontario. The 9th annual competition opened for submissions on Monday, April 15! Submissions close on June 28th at 11:59pm. Up to three entries may be submitted to one of the following age-based categories: Adult (18+), Intermediate (13-17), and Elementary (12 and under). $2,200 in cash prizes will be awarded! For more information (Including complete rules and regulations) or to submit a poem, please visit orillia.ca/poetrycontest

Summer Teen Programs Art Exhibition

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, July 26, 2024 - 2:00pm to Friday, August 9, 2024 - 4:30pm

Celebrate the Works of Young Artists at the Summer Teen Programs Art Exhibition

The exhibition showcases the work of talented students from diverse disciplines, including illustration, painting, animation, drawing, game design, graphic design, and industrial design.

Emily Carr University invites all art enthusiasts, families and the general public to come together and celebrate the artistic achievements of exceptional young talents at our Summer Teen Programs art exhibition!

Melissa Johns | hand-me-downs

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, June 7, 2024 - 5:00pm to Saturday, July 20, 2024 - 5:00pm

Melissa Johns | hand-me-downs

June 7 - July 20, 2024

 

Opening reception: Friday, June 7th from 5-9 pm

Artist Talk and Livestream: Saturday, June 8th from 1-2 pm

Workshop: Thursday, June 6th from 3:30-7:30pm
 

There is a beauty in the spaces we have carved out for ourselves
our longing for what might have been
and our imaginings of possible futures.

Art Fusion Workshop: Collage & Sip

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Explore the world of collage at our Collage and Sip Soirée, presented by BEING Studio! Join us for an evening filled with creativity, fun and inspiration. Led by feature artist extraordinaire Julie Fletcher and hosted by BEING Studio Board member Stephanie Germano, this delightful 1.5-hour session offers participants the opportunity to craft their own stunning artwork. No previous artistic experience is required—all materials will be provided.

Come join us and bring a friend for a vibrant and enjoyable gathering!

 

Spaces are limited, register now.

The 2023-2024 Canadian Art Inspiration Student Challenge

Event Date and Time: 
Friday, March 29, 2024 - 11:00pm

Are you a visual arts teacher looking to ignite your students’ passion for art in Canada? Submissions are now open for the Art Canada Institute's flagship educational initiative fostering the future of art across the country. The Canadian Art Inspiration Student Challenge invites students from Grades 7-12 to create original artworks inspired by leading figures in historical and contemporary Canadian art.