Ease On Down the Road Artists-In-Residence:

Ella Tetrault and Bethany Riordan-Butterworth

Ella and Bethany will be onsite documenting the Fuller Terrace Lecture Series in Halifax, NS, a bi-weekly event held in the backyard of their home.

Bethany and Ella will talk about their work documenting the Fuller Terrace Lecture Series on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 7pm.

Artist Talk / Presentation: 7pm

Ella Tetrault and Bethany Riordan-Butterworth coordinate the Fuller Terrace Lecture Series in Halifax, NS, a bi-weekly event held in the backyard of their home. The Fuller Terrace Lecture Series celebrates the lives of Halifax's residents, and is based around the idea of sharing stories and excperiences with members of the community. The goal of the Lecture Series is to identify topics of common interest, which are used as a catalyst to share personal stories and experiences.

Bethany and Ella will talk about their work documenting the Fuller Terrace Lecture Series as part of their Ease On Down the Road artist resideny.

STRUTS GALLERY & FAUCET MEDIA ARTS CENTRE ANNUAL YARD SALE!!!

Come by 7 Lorne street to peruse and purchase great goods!

we have bikes, books, bits!!!

8am - 12pm

see you there!

OPENING RECEPTION: 5:30PM

Open Studio Artist-in-Residence: Alison Creba

Alison is the founder and fascilitator of a project called CITY MAIL which delivers inner-city mail within Halifax for free. The project serves as a catalyst for further explorations of the physical and personal topographies that charaterize an area. Alison enjoys maritime graffiti styles and old maps.

During her residency, Alison will be transforming 7 Lorne street into a functional and fantastical post office for visitors to write and send mail within Sackville.

COME BY 7 LORNE STREET TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ALISON'S PROJECT AND SAY HELLO

Open Studio Artist-in-Residence: Alison Creba

Alison is the founder and fascilitator of a project called CITY MAIL which delivers inner-city mail within Halifax for free. The project serves as a catalyst for further explorations of the physical and personal topographies that charaterize an area. Alison enjoys maritime graffiti styles and old maps.

During her residency, Alison will be transforming 7 Lorne street into a functional and fantastical post office for visitors to write and send mail within Sackville.

Come down to 7 Lorne street on Friday, September 9 at 5:30pm to help launch Alison's project and to welcome her to Struts & Faucet!

WORKSHOP: 7PM

paper-art: create and use stationery with Alison Creba!

Wednesday, September 14.

Come down to 7 Lorne street for a stationery making party! Alison will provide inspiration and materials for you to make your own personalized paper, envelopes and postcards. This workshop is free and all are welcome!

Alison is the founder and fascilitator of a project called CITY MAIL which delivers inner-city mail within Halifax for free. The project serves as a catalyst for further explorations of the physical and personal topographies that charaterize an area. Alison enjoys maritime graffiti styles and old maps.

During her residency, Alison will be transforming 7 Lorne street into a functional and fantastical post office for visitors to write and send mail within Sackville.

Exhibition Opening

Melissa Meade & Lauren Tardif

In Death

7pm

START Gallery, 7 Lorne street

WORKSHOP: 7PM

INTRO TO VIDEO: SHOOTING BASICS

$5 for members

$10 for non-members

All are welcome.

GLENN ADAMS: SACKVILLE ARTIST

exhibition opening at the Owens Art Gallery at 7pm followed by a reception at Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 8:30pm.

SEWING BEE

7pm.

Bring a project and whatever materials and tools you need to craft with your peers! All skill levels are welcome.

Free for members, $10 for non-members

Workshop

Intro to Video Editing: Final Cut Pro

7pm

7 Lorne street

$5 for members, $10 otherwise

ARTIST PRESENTATION: ALISON CREBA

7pm

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne Street.

Free, ALL ARE WELCOME

Live Music

Katie & The Lichen, Mansion Music and KMVP

Friday, September 30 at 8pm

$5 at the door

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7Lorne street

CLOSING RECEPTION

Alison Creba

Open Studio artist-in-residence

8pm

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne street

OPENING RECEPTION

Scenes From the Movies: Betty Liang

8pm.

START Gallery is Sackville's Student-Run gallery and is located at Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne street. Visit http://startgallery.wordpress.com/ for more information.

NIGHT OF THE LIVING POETRY

7pm

FREE PRESENTATION BY POETS MTA

START Gallery, 7 Lorne street.

Send all submissions/inquiries to mtapoets@gmail.com

START Gallery is Sackville's Student-Run gallery and is located at Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne street. Visit http://startgallery.wordpress.com/ for more information.

FILM SCREENING

Nirvana - Live at the Paramount

72 minutes

8pm, Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne street.

FREE!!!

Open Studio Artist-in-Residence

Gillian Dykeman: Collaboration with *521 Friends

Gillian will be writing a hand-written personal letter to each of her 521* facebook friends. The letters will be displayed on the walls of the gallery, and mailed out at the end of the residency.

* actual number of facebook friends subject to change until the start date of the residency

see more about her residency here

YOU PUT ME HIGH UPON A PEDESTAL: 16TH ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM OF ART

Presented collaboratively by the Owens Art Gallery and Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, with CHMA Radio and Thunder & Lightning Ltd.

Amalie Atkins, Shary Boyle, Gillian Dykeman, Christine Fellows, Gordon Monahan, John Murchie, Matthew Reichertz.

for complete schedule information, project descriptions and artist bios, please visit the symposium website.

WORKSHOP

Mail-Fan Club

With Gillan Dykeman: Struts Open Studio artist-in-residence

7pm

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne street.

Free! All Are Welcome!

START GALLERY EXHIBITION AND WORKSHOP

Build Your Own Triambic Icosahedron

Rebecca Blankert: November 2 - November 15, 2011

Workshop hours:

November 2: 2pm - 5pm, November 3: 2:30pm - 5pm, November 4: 3pm - 5pm, November 5: 1pm - 5pm, November 13: 1pm - 5pm, November 14: 2:30pm - 5pm, November 15: 3pm - 5pm.

Live Music

Charlotte Cornfield / Ben Caplan / Lucas Hicks

8pm

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne street.

Live Music

Marine Dreams / Baby Eagle / Astral Gunk

Marine Dreams Record Release

8pm. $7/$20 with record

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne street.

CLOSING RECEPTION

Rebecca Blankert: Build Your Own Triambic Icosahedron

7pm

START Gallery, 7 Lorne street.

ARTIST TALK AND CLOSING RECEPTION

Gillian Dykeman: Open Studio artist-in-residence

Artist Talk: 7pm

Closing Reception: 8pm

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne street. All are welcome.

OPENING RECEPTION

Victoria MacIsaac: Between Walls

8pm

START Gallery, 7 Lorne street.

SEWING BEE

7pm.

Bring a project and whatever materials and tools you need to craft with your peers!

All skill levels are welcome.

The sewing bee happens the last monday of every month.

Free for members, $10 for non-members

OPENING RECEPTION

Catherine Meyers: The Woman That Runs With The Wolves

7pm. All are welcome.

START Gallery, 7 Lorne street.

Just Watch Me: 29th Annual Holiday Member's Show and Sale

Opening Reception Friday December 9, 7:30pm.

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne street.

see more details here

CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre will be closed for the holidays starting on December 17. We will return to work on January 3

Happy Holiday!