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THIS IS MY CITY FESTIVAL
TNG is proud to be a part of this interdisciplinary festival of art from the margins. Festival runs from January 5 - May 2, 2012, in Calgary's downtown core. www.thisismycitycalgary.ca
Holiday Closure
The Gallery will close on Saturday, Dec 17 at 6 PM and reopen on Thursday, Janurary 5, 2012 at 5 PM for a public reception of What We Take With Us.
Happy Holidays!
TNG has unique gifts for the culture vulture who has everything
To get in the festive spirit, we're highlighting TNG's unique selection of Canadian contemporary art publications for sale as well as ornaments made by local artists; ideal as one-of-a-kind stocking stuffers. Customers who spend more than $20 will also receive a free copy of either the highly collectible "Cookbook '98" or the 2008 TNG Press publication "Towers" by Scott Rogers.
Help us obtain critical JSH funding through a simple vote!!
ATTN: Artists
OUR CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 2012 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM IS NOW OPEN
Deadline: November 15, 2011
Come celebrate John Snow during AB Arts Days!
Calgary Artwalk Participant
Saturday September 17 & Sunday September 18th, 11am - 5 PM.
Explore Calgary's diverse visual arts community.
Performance and book launch this Thursday September 8
from 7 to 9 PM at the John Snow House
Performance by TNG's 2011 Artist in Residence karen elaine spencer (Montréal) starts at 7:30 PM. Live streaming on UStream: http://www.ustream.tv/discovery/live/all?q=thenewgallery Channel: John Snow House (JSH)
Book launch of porteur de rêves/dream listener by karen elaine spencer, as well as the all new M:ST publication. Admission is free to all TNG and M:ST members, and their invited guests.
Harri de Ville artist talk
Visiting artists Sabrina Harri and Alexia de Ville de Goyet will be giving a presentation about their work in TNG Main Space on Saturday September 3 at 1 PM. This event is open to the public and admission is free.
TNG Main Space and office is closed for the summer break during the month of August
Yummy Summer Fundraiser
Want to maximize the time spent in your studio? Then stop by either TNG's Main Space or the JSH now through the end of August to purchase $20 vouchers to be redeemed for 6 delicious frozen pies by Simple Simon Pies.
Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Sunday, June 26 : 3:00 p.m.
John Snow House, 915 18th Av SW
Become a member and join us for our AGM and BBQ/summer garden party!
Happy 100th John Snow!
Stay tuned for a centennial celebration of the life and work of John Snow within his residence this September. Meanwhile, check out Elizabeth Herbert’s new book The Art of John Snow (University of Calgary Press, 2011).
Easter Closure
Note that the Gallery will be closed from April 22 - 25, 2011. Happy Easter!
Summer Job Opportunity
The New Gallery's Resource Centre is seeking applications for a temporary Resource Centre Assistant. Application Deadline: Friday, April 08, 2011
Artist-run fair at ACAD
Representatives from TNG will be participating in an artist-run/non-profit fair:
Location: Cafeteria, Alberta College of Art & Design (1407 14 Avenue NW)
Time: 11:30AM - 2:30 PM Wednesday, March 30th
Come learn about us and 13 other great organizations!
TNG is pleased to announce 2011 as its Year of EAR!
Support TNG!
TNG is looking for volunteers to work shifts at our Casino Fundraiser. This fundraiser generates essential funds for the operations of non-profit organizations, but it can only be made possible with your help!
When: March 21, 2011 from 10:15 - 3:00 AM.
Where: The Stampede Casino
Position: Count Room Staff
Contact Jessica at the gallery 403-233-2399.
Artist-in Residence Program
Deadline: March 15, 2011
The New Gallery is now accepting residency proposals from individual artists and collectives in all disciplines, for research and development of new or ongoing bodies of work.
U of C Student Submission Deadline extended
TNG and Hannah Doerksen, the recently designated ACAD Student Curator, invite University of Calgary Fine Arts students to submit proposals for an upcoming exhibition exploring the relationship between Humour & Tragedy. Please note that the submission deadline has been extended until Friday January 21st 2011.