- The 1930s: The Making of “The New Man,” until 7 September 2008 (Special Exhibition Galleries)
- Imaging a Shattering Earth: Contemporary Photography and the Environmental Debate, Until 13 October 2008 (Presented by the CanadianMuseum of Contemporary Photography in the Contemporary Galleries)
- Utopia/Dystopia: The Photographs of Geoffrey James, until 19 October 2008 (Prints, Drawings and Photographs Galleries)
NGC COLLECTION
- A Renoir Sketchbook,until 3 August 2008 (European Galleries)CLOSING THIS WEEK
- In the Shadow of the Midnight Sun: Sámi and Inuit Art 2000-2005, until 17 August 2008 (Inuit Galleries) CLOSING SOON
- Architecture in Quebec, until 29 August 2008 (NGC Library and Archives) CLOSING SOON
- An Enchanted Domain, until 15 September 2008 (Contemporary Galleries)
- Comic Relief, until 21 September 2008 (Contemporary Galleries)
SHAWINIGAN SPACE
- Real Life: Ron Mueck and Guy Ben-Ner, until 28 September 2008
gallery four seven nine has a wonderful new selection of paintings by a wide range of gallery artists.
In case anyone has forgotten how to find us, we will leave a trail of bread crumbs.
Alternately, we can still be found at 479 Sussex Drive, in Ottawa... the Nation's Capital.
To reach us by phone: (613) 244-0479 Or by email: info@galleryfoursevennine.com
A passion for the beauty Canada offers in its forested landscapes, rocky shorelines, sweeping valleys and enchanting
communities.
TheGordon Harrison Galleryis proud to share with you that we established partnership with other galleries in the ByWard market to develop a brochure to promote art galleries in the ByWard market. This brochure will be available in a week at all galleries in the ByWard market, NCC, Ottawa-Tourism, 120 hotels in Ottawa, National gallery of Canada and our museums.
The Gordon Harrison Gallery is also organizing a walking tour of the art galleries in the ByWard market. The tour will be held on Saturdays starting at 11 am. The tour will start from our gallery and take art collectors and admirers through 11 galleries. The tour will provide an introduction of each gallery and provide time to explore each gallery.
The Gordon Harrison Gallery is proud to play a key role in the ByWard market and promote the diversity and uniqueness of the art galleries in the ByWard market to our residents and tourists. This is an excellent collaborative approach brought to you from 11 of the galleries.
Tickets will be on sale at the Gordon Harrison Gallery. Tickets will be $8.00. The tours start from the Gordon Harrison Gallery at 11 am and are expected to end shortly before 3 pm.
A Taste of Your Local Market /Goûtez les saveurs de votre marché local
A Taste of Your Local Market –
Community Food Advisors
at the ByWard Market
Community Food Advisor volunteers make food come ALIVE at the ByWard Market.
Stop by the Ottawa Public Health kiosk (located just outside the Market Office kiosk on the east side of the ByWard Market Square) to sample fresh market produce and to learn more about healthy eating.
We are placing the spotlight on locally grown vegetables and fruit.
·Tantalize your palate; try tasty food samples!
·Discover new ways to prepare veggies and fruit
·Learn how to get your 4-10 servings a day
Community Food Advisors will be at the kiosk from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.on the following dates
Date
Produce Featured
Saturday, September 6
Tomato
Saturday, September 13
Cantaloupe
Saturday, September 20
Assorted Vegetables
For more information, call Ottawa Public Health at 613-580-6744 (ext. 23403), or Market Administration at 613-244-4410.
Des conseillers communautaires en alimentation bénévoles seront au marché By pour vous montrer comment donner du PEP à vos aliments.
Venez faire un tour au stand de Santé publique Ottawa (tout près du stand des bureaux du marché, du côté est de la Place du marché By) et profitez-en pour goûter aux aliments frais du marché et pour en savoir plus sur les plaisirs d’une alimentation saine.
Les légumes et les fruits cultivés chez nous seront à l’honneur.
·Éveillez vos papilles; venez participer à nos dégustations!
·Découvrez de nouvelles façons de préparer les fruits et les légumes.
·Apprenez comment obtenir vos 4 à 10 portions par jour.
Les conseillers communautaires en alimentation seront au stand de Santé publique Ottawa de 11 h à 13 h aux dates suivantes :
Date
Aliments vedettes
Le samedi 6 septembre
La tomate
Le samedi 13 septembre
Le cantaloup
Le samedi 20 septembre
Légumes variés
Pour plus de renseignements, appelez Santé publique Ottawa au 613 580-6744 (poste 23403) ou l’administration du marché By au 613-244-4410.
MON SEPT 1 Today is LABOUR DAY and I would like to inform you about our recent and good fortune. The WINE SPECTATOR magazine of New York has awarded Vineyards wine bar bistro, their 20th consecutive award of excellence for having one of the world’s outstanding wine lists. The owners JOHN WOOD, BARBARA MIREAULT, GERRY OATES and the VINEYARDS staff are very proud of this remarkable accomplishment and we would like to THANK YOU, our dear customers for recognizing our commitment to excellence since 1979.
WED SEPT 10 Winner of a DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL in SAN FRANCISCO and a GOLD MEDAL at WORLD SELECTION in BRUSSELS BELGIUM we are honoured to introduce you to CANADA’S FORTY CREEK BARREL SELECT whisky. Absolutely delicious over ice or neat, as you like it, enjoy the aromas of honey, vanilla and apricot as they fuse with the toasty flavours of barrel aging. Canadian Whisky at its very best from GrimsbyOntario. Join us for a taste after 7pm.
WED SEPT 17 Tonight we are featuring PINOT GRIGIO from Montalto vineyards in Sicily. Succulent melon-pear flavours are braced with lip smacking acidity which sets up the palate for our fabulous SHRIMP LINGUINI ALFREDO. Guy Bougie of Select Wine Merchants will be on hand tonight to entice your taste buds with this fabulous combination. Fun begins at 6:30pm.
SAT SEPT 20- OCT 5 The 175th OKTOBERFEST begins today in Germany and all over the world. Here in the Vineyard, we celebrate with German wines, fabulous German beers, such as WELTENBURGER KLOSTER ASAM BOCK and the always famous WEIHENSTEPHANER HEFE WEISSBIER. Enjoy these great beverages with the wurst sausages in town. WEISS WURST to KNAKWURST with delicious SAUERKRAUT in between. WARSTEINER premium will be the draught of choice for OKTOBERFEST 2008. We will also feature the best list of German beers in Ottawa. PROSIT.
MON SEPT 22
Its officially the first day of Autumn and why not celebrate the occasion with a fabulous glass of bubbly’s. I’ve recently purchased some VALDIVIESO BRUT from Chile. SCHLUMBERGER BRUT from Austria and Spain’s own CODORNIU RESERVA RAVENTOS. Enjoy these fabulous sparklers with our complimentary cheese table and the changing seasons. P.S. I also discovered a great little PILLITERI VIDAL ICE WINE. Try a taste of ice wine or sparkling wine for $8.95.
THURS SEPT 25
Tonight we welcome PATRICK BARBARIE, the Ontario Sales representative from MAXXIUM CANADA. Patrick will present the CHILEAN wines of CONO SUR. VIOGNIER (VEE-ON-YEAH) is hard to pronounce but certainly delicious to taste. As well we will be tasting their full flavoured SHIRAZ. Both wines are new arrivals at the
L.C.B.O. and both arrive with a bevy of awards. We have their PINOT NOIR on our wine
menu and that allows us to present all three wines in a tasting format for $9.95. Swirl,
Sniff’n Taste begins at 7pm.
COMPLIMENTARY CHEESES OF THE WORLD SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 4 TO 6 PMYOU WILL FIND LIVE JAZZ IN THE VINEYARDS EVERY TUES FROM 7 TO 10 PMAND WED FROM 8 TO 11PMAND SUNDAY EVENINGS FROM 7 TO 10PMAND THERE IS NO COVER CHARGE!!!
TUES SEPT 2- Double Take Duo WED SEPT 3 – Yves Laroche Duo SUN SEPT 7 – Dave Ward Duo
TUES SEPT 9- Andre Krylov WED SEPT 10– Bert Waslander Duo SUN SEPT 14 – Elise Letourneau Duo
TUES SEPT 16 Clay Young Duo WED SEPT 17 – Peter Turner Duo SUN SEPT 21- –Richard Page Duo
TUES SEPT 23 – Mike Tremblay Duo WED SEPT 24- Hugh O’Connor Duo SUN SEPT 28- Pollcats Duo
TUES SEPT 30- Massie & Johnson Duo
VINEYARDS WINE BAR IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT IT IS THE RECIPIENT OF THE 20TH CONSECUTIVE WINE SPECTATOR AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR ITS WORLD CLASS WINE LIST
Miniatures and small works by Gilles Lacombe, drawings by Malgosia Chelkowska, watercolours by Leonard Gerbrandt , sculptures by John McHale and selected works by other artists of the gallery.
Gallery hours:
Wednesday to Friday : 11 am to 6 pm
Saturday: 10 am to 6 pm
Sunday: 12 pm to 5 pm
For more information, please contact us at: 613-241-4732
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Nous apprécierions si vous pouviez ajouter les événements ci-dessous à vos listes de galerie et d'événements.
ØDu 14 août au 7 septembre 2008 :
Miniatures et petits formats de Gilles Lacombe, dessins de Malgosia Chelkowska, aquarelles de Leonard Gerbrandt, sculptures de John McHale et œuvres sélectionnées d’autres artistes de la galerie.
Heures d’ouverture:
Mercredi – vendredi : 11h à 18h
Samedi : 10h à 18h
Dimanche : 12h à 17h
Pour plus d’information, contactez-nous au : 613-241-4732
The School of the Photographic Arts: Ottawa Fall 2008 CALENDAR will soon be launched!
It will be available on-line at www.spao.ca, or in hard copy at SPAO on Monday August 11th.
Registration will open then for the 23 courses, workshops and Photo Safari offered from September 20th to December 13th.
This Fall session will offer exciting new opportunities such as Sports and Action Photography, Framing Art and Photography and a week long Photo Safari in Havana Cuba with David Barbour. SPAO is also proud to offer two special workshops exploring the signature craft of Henri Cartier-Bresson in collaboration with the X Ottawa Photography Festival.
SPAO class sizes are small and fill quickly, so act now for the most choice.
For more information contact: (613) 562-3824 - admin@spao.ca - 168 Dalhousie Street at the corner of Bruyere
