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Contextualizing Your Artwork w/ hannah_g (Artist Boot Camp Workshop at MAWA)

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 November 22, 2018
 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Photo: hannah_g, self-portrait

Date: Thursday, November 22, 2018, 7-9:30 pm
Registration:
 No need to register, just show up! People of all genders welcome!
Venue: MAWA (611 Main St.)
Price:  $10 for members of MAWA or Creative Manitoba; $20 for non-members (payable with cash or card on the day of the event)

Presented in partnership with MAWA (Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art)

Didactics, brochures, self-published catalogues, artist talks, documentation, etc. How can providing context enhance the experience of the artwork? How much should an artist tell her audience? This workshop will give an overview of different ways to provide your audience with “a way in” to your work and deepen the experience of it, including everything from institutional standards for labelling, to experimental tours, to the blurb that appears on the back of an exhibition flyer.

Instructor: hannah_g is a writer and artist based in Winnipeg, Treaty 1 territory. Parameter Press recently published her chapbook Not For The World Would I Compare It To Anything, a collection of stories and essays. She is the director of aceartinc.

MAWA

 November 22, 2018
 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Venue:  

Address:
611 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Cancellation policy

Creative Manitoba reserves the right to cancel or postpone any event where a minimum registration level has not been met. Participants registered for an event that is cancelled by Creative Manitoba will receive a full refund.

Registrants may cancel up to one week before the event to receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued to registrants who cancel within one week of the event start date. No refunds will be issued for registrants who do not attend.

Substitute participants are allowed in most cases, but not all. Please check with us ahead of time if you wish to send a substitute participant by calling 204-927-2787.

It is our intent that Creative Manitoba programs and events foster a supportive, nonthreatening environment for everyone to participate and share in - regardless of gender, ability, ethnicity or cultural differences. We ask that you please be welcoming and respectful of world views that differ from your own.

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