News / Event Schedule

KEEPSAKES HAS A NEW MAIN LOCATION:

THE FORKS MARKET - Former Whitmann Honey Location!

(Beside Tall Prairie Bakery)

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BE SURE TO CHECK OUT THE ARTWORK OF MANY FORMER KEEPSAKES ARTISTS ON THE UNIQUELY MANITOBA WEBSITE:

http://www.uniquelymanitoba.ca/vts.php

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EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO PROMOTE YOUR ART WORK,

Does not have to be complicated, take a look at this wonderful opportunity.

The boxed’n EXtreme Gallery at this year’s Red River Ex, is a “never before seen in Winnipeg” exhibition opportunity for artists to enrich our community by showcasing their talents in a very unique setting.

BENEFITS:

Your work could be seen by over 210,000 guests attending this year’s Red River Ex from June 14 to 23, 2013. This exposure, in addition to a wide variety of media outlets who cover the EX, provide you with a unique opportunity to showcase your work to a wide variety of audiences. If chosen to showcase your work, you will be paid $1,000.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS May 17^th, 2013 and set up is early June

Uniquely Manitoba is also doing a Team Container if you feel you want to be part of that, please contact Darlene Dolinski, 204 261-5373, e-mail: Darlene@uniquelymanitoba.ca.

Please SEE APPLICATION IN ATTACHMENT, see some examples below of how some artists have demonstrated their art in this type of forum.

EXAMPLE OF CONTAINER ART…………………………

Darlene Dolinski

Project Manager

Uniquely Manitoba

Business Consulting For the ARTS

Phone: (204) 261-5373

email: ddolinski@nlis.ca

website: www.uniquelymanitoba.ca

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“CALL FOR ENTRY” for the Manitoba Society of Artists 81st annual Juried Art Show & Exhibition, June 27th - September 14th, 2013.

All entries must be postmarked no later than Monday, June 10th, 2013. Entry forms and information are available online at www.mbsa.ca (click on Open Juried Show) or call (204) 470-1944.

* Please note that this is the only open juried show of its kind in Manitoba.

Thank you,

Cheryl Gilarski

MSA Publicity chair

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The Holidaze Craft Show is now accepting applications for our 10th annual holiday event. The Holidaze Show has been offering the public the best in quality, hand-made gifts for nine years, and we are excited to offer you an opportunity to be a part of our 10th annual show. We have a wonderful, dedicated, always-growing following of shoppers that have a high degree of appreciation for quality, locally-made products such as yours.

All of the details for this years’ show (including dates, location and application process) are contained the attached guidelines and application form.

Our roster is filling up faster every year. To assure your spot, please send your application in as soon as possible!

If, after reading the attached documents, you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to reply to this email with your enquiries!

Thank-you for your time, your consideration, and your wonderful work,
Karen Taylor

taylormadepottery@hotmail.com

Director of administration and promotion
The Holidaze Craft Show

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CALLING ALL ARTISTS - please call Pamela ASAP!

Opportunity to show your work in Wolseley’s Art and Music Festival

Starts Friday May 10 from 6-9pm, and Saturday May 11 from 11 - 8pm

No on-line registration. Contact Pamela at 954-7880 or pjmcfarlane@shaw.ca

or Jim Palmquist at 775-1939 or envision.festival@gmail.com

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Congratulations to artist Gary Shapira for the offer to use one of his large drawings in a Hollywood production starring Jennifer Connelly!

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DOLLY’S CRYSTAL CREATIONS - FASHION JEWELRY & GIFT BOUTIQUE

166 HARGRAVE STREET (Free 15 min. parking in front)

OPENS FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 10-6

Hours: Monday – Saturday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Phone: 204-504-7959 or text 204-334-0437
www.dollyscrystalcreations.com

COME AND SEE OUR -
Huge selection of beautiful Shamballa bracelets and earrings,
European charm bracelets, murano glass beads, charms and danglers,
Elegant Swarovski crystal necklaces on sterling silver chains and earrings on sterling wire,
Unique stainless steel bracelets, chains & pendants,
Beautiful wedding crystal jewelry and tiaras
Stunning gemstone jewelry,
Bling animal rings and bracelets,
Dress up your favourite outfit with one of our jewelry scarves available in a variety of colours, patterns, textures and styles,
Look classy in our DG Sunglasses
and
More unique one of kind items that make excellent gifts for family, friends and yourself!

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MONTHLY OPEN HOUSES:

ask Lesia Anna at the Forks

or, for more info call Joyce at 257-0374 or email drew121@mymts.net

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New Keepsakes Locations:

WINNIPEG

MAIN KEEPSAKES LOCATION / Forks Market - Main Floor

Lesia Anna Bordynuik, Tara Craigon, Perry Holmes, Yvette Cenerini, Gary Shapira, Shirley Benedictson, Garth Panting

TEEKA’S / Forks Market - 2nd Level

Fred Beardy

WAG: Winnipeg Art Gallery

Suzanne Mouflier, Bela Szajcz, Gary Shapira, Yvette Cenerini

(EXCHANGE):

Paswera

Janet S, Tim H

Underground Cafe

Art Dehls

(Winnipeg South):

Style 11:11

Borowski’s

(473 ST. ANNES RD, WPG)

Suzanne M, Dawn B, Sarah O, Tara C, Rosella, Shahab T, Graeme B

OUTSIDE THE PERIMETER:

West Hawk Lake Gallery

Suzanne M, Colleen C, Gabrielle N, Lindsay B

PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE:

Portage Art Gallery

Gary Shapira

BRANDON:

Art Gallery Of South Western MB

Colleen C, Gary S, Takashi I