All Posts Tagged With: "art"


Kingston Zine Fair

The Third Annual Kingston Zine Fair will be held at The Artel, 205 Sydenham St.  Vendors from Kingston, Toronto, and Ottawa will present a wide variety of zines and other small-press publications. Most publications are created to suit the dictates of the marketplace. Want to see what sort of magazines and books people create when [...]


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Guide to Culture Days

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This weekend is known across Canada as Culture Days, a collaborative cross-Canada volunteer movement to raise awareness, accessibility, participation and engagement of all Canadians in the arts and cultural life in their communities.  Artistic events will take place all over Kingston from Friday, Sept. 30-Sunday, Oct. 2.  Check out this guide released by The Kingston [...]


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Art After Dark

For the seventh time since its inception in fall 2008, downtown art galleries are preparing to open their doors for Art After Dark.  This bi-annual event has been extremely well received by art enthusiasts in Kingston as they flock to each gallery, rain or shine. Each gallery will offer light refreshments, great conversation and of [...]


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Second Annual Kingston Multicultural Arts Festival

Building on last year’s success, the Kingston Multicultural Arts Festival will be coming back this year to Confederation Park. This year’s festival will feature live music and dance groups on two stages representing cultures from around the world, as well as local artists, vendors, art workshops, demonstrations and restaurants from Kingston’s diverse communities.  Be sure [...]


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Art After Dark

For the sixth time since its inception in fall of 2008, downtown art galleries are preparing to open their doors for Art After Dark. This bi-annual event has been extremely well received by art enthusiasts in Kingston as they flock to each gallery, rain or shine. Each gallery will offer light refreshments, great conversation and [...]


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Paleofuturity at Modern Fuel

With Paleofuturity, Modern Fuel will be filled with a group exhibition that turns the space into a time machine transporting viewers into the futuristic past.  Or the prehistoric future? Curated by Michael Davidge, Paleofuturity draws together artists from across the country and from a wide a range of disciplines including painting, sound installation, photography, video [...]


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Gods, Monsters & Movie Stars

Studio22 Open Gallery presents Gods, Monsters & Movie Stars: Monoprints, Drawings and Paintings by Rebecca Cowan. The subjects of these portraits are not the kind of people we see every day, and yet on some level they are strikingly familiar.  These are the faces of gods, monsters and movie stars, whose mythologies help us to [...]


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Modern Fuel: 88 Years

Modern Fuel presents 88 Years by Decomposing Pianos.  This local art duo is Julia Krolik and Owen Fernley.  They study the slow decay and sudden transitions seen all around us, and present their ideas in the form of improvisational and structured music and noise.  For 88 Years, they have assigned a calendar year to each [...]


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Acting Out, Claiming Space: Aboriginal Performance Art Series

In conjunction with the Queen’s Native Students Association’s Aboriginal Awareness Week, Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre is proud to present the Acting Out, Claiming Space: Aboriginal Performance Art Series in Kingston from March 15 to March 19, 2011.  Four nationally and internationally celebrated Aboriginal performance artists, Terrance Houle, Skeena Reece, Jordan Bennett and Tanya Lukin Linklater [...]


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Midnight Magic Rodeo Show

The Midnight Magic Rodeo Show is a grass-roots artistic collective whose aim is to promote collaborative art and community awareness.  Through monthly meetings and occasional events, its group members collaborate and explore their own creativity while also spreading positive messages and information.  The Midnight Magic Rodeo Show is a venue for inclusive growth and is [...]


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