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THANK YOU TO EVERYONE INVOLVED IN THE 2023 DURHAM ARTSFEST!

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ARTIST IN THE NEIGBOURHOOD PARTICIPANTS IN ACTION ON

JULY 8TH, 2023

COUNTERCLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT:

CARO SEBERT

CINDY MATTHEWS

DACI DAO

JENNY PARSONS

JESSICA MARIN

MIRANDA VANDERKOOY

LAUREL PEDERSEN

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** silent auction for the artwork

created by these artists on July 8th

on exhibition at the

Durham Art Gallery

until July 30, 3pm

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It was a full day of activities including artist vendors, musical performance, puppet shows and much more!

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Supporters of ArtsFest include:

Durham BIA

Durham Art Gallery

The Colour Jar

Municipality of West Grey

MacLean's Ales Inc.

Community members

...and more!

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ArtsFest Schedule
(subject to last-minute changes)

10am-4pm:

Artists in the Neighbourhood

*scroll down to view map

 

  • Carol Sebert (down by the river, beside steps at the Lion’s Heritage Park)

  • Cindy Matthews (across from West Grey Dentistry)

  • Daci Dao (across from The Colour Jar, also interactive cube/rock painting)

  • Jenny Parsons (beside Bridgeport Dental Hygiene, mural painting)

  • Jessica Marin (in front of Eowyn’s)

  • Laurel Pedersen (on sidewalk between LCBO and CMR insurance)

  • Miranda Vanderkooy (“visual journal”, corner of Tent Village, Post office...)

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10am-5pm:

Tent Village on Mill St., Art for sale/demonstrations

 

Activities include:

  • puppet-making for parade,

  • mural painting,

  • chalk drawing

  • and much more!

 

Participants:

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Susan Adaskin

Zoe Agnidis

Ena Bruce

Dominic Etynkowski

Anna Gruda

Kelly and Kelsey

Lydia Knox

Jessica Marin

Joe Passion

 

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10am-4pm:

“Buskstops” beside the LCBO

 

10:30am:

Saugeen Rhythm (Studio A on Garafraxa St. N)

 

11am:

Cousin Molly (Veteran's Memorial Park on Mill St.)

 

1pm:

Saugeen Rhythm (Studio A)

 

2-4pm:

Opening reception for “Art-Environment-Life-Everything” exhibition (Durham Art Gallery)

 

2pm:

Cousin Molly (Veteran's Memorial Park on Mill St.)

 

3:30pm:

Ena Bruce and Anna Gruda puppet show “Hansel and Gretel” (Veteran's Memorial Park on Mill St.)

 

4:30pm:

Sauntering Band/Puppet parade (begin at Veteran's Memorial Park on Mill St., south on Albert St., west down Lambton St., north at Garafraxa St. lights, to Heritage bridge and over to the Durham Art Gallery)

 

5pm-9pm:

Licensed reception, food available from Spanky's BBQ food truck (Durham Art Gallery), Silent Auction for Artists in the Neighbourhood, live music by Tim, Barb, and Friends (session tunes)

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Notes:

  • Port-a-potty in alleyway behind Pharmacy, also beside wading pool, Riverside Park, washrooms at Conservation Park

 

  • Water bottle refill at Durham Art Gallery.

Deri Russell

Ron Schweitzer

Marion Shannon (Whimsy Glitter)

Dark Sky Committee

Earth Works

Glencolton Farm

West Grey Library

Municipality of West Grey

& more!

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Special thanks for helping to make ArtsFest happen:

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MacLean's Ales Inc.

Saugeen Conservation

West Grey Durham Lions Club

Spanky's BBQ (& Holstein General Store)

& the most amazing volunteers, artists,

musicians and friends we could possibly hope for!

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