Westben Continues to Dream with Three New Outdoor Venues
Arts, Culture and Tourism
by: Chuck Thibeault, Executive Director,
Industry Development, Central Counties Tourism (RTO 6)
and
Victoria Froats, PineRidge Arts Council
Art Promotion Coordinator
Lights! Camera! Buzz In! – A Virtual Trivia Series presented by the St. Francis Centre
Are you an expert on all things Disney? Do you sing Broadway show tunes or quote movies?
Go head to head with others & climb the leaderboard for prizes! ajax.ca/TownEvents
Pic of the Month
Post your best photo on your Instagram account according to this month’s theme "SIGNS OF SPRING". (APRIL).
Include #PineRidgeArts to enter our online photo contest. Photographer must be:
over 18 years of age
resident of Ontario
follow PRAC on Instagram
and tag two friends.
Maximum two photos per photographer per theme. At the end of the month PRAC will select the post with the most likes and award the photographer $50.
Congratulations to Pickering's Gary Myers for “Winter’s Teeth”
our March Pic of the Month photographer HERE.
Snap a Selfie with Sculpture
Now THREE chances to win!
NEW MAP plus pdf HERE
Take a selfie or have a friend take a photo of you with one of the sculptures, post on your Instagram page with hash tag #sculpturesofdurham for a chance to win $50 from PRAC and another winner will receive a $50 gift certificate from Central Counties Tourism for a Durham restaurant or retailer of their choice!
Don't have Instagram, please share on our group facebook page @pineridgearts and Central Counties will also award the winner a gift certificate from Durham restaurant or retailer of their choice!
Don't use social media? The art forms are still fun to go and visit and enjoy.
Full details HERE.
Congratulations to Brenda Ng from Markham for her photo with Mark Puigmarti's "WoodHaven" at Carruthers Marsh Pavillion, Ajax. https://www.instagram.com/p/CHZJ4LdBJcd/
My YouTube link (Public Art & Memorials - Ajax Ontario): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzKkzSkOt4Q&t=7s
The photo was taken by Brenda's husband. They are a retired couple who love to travel. "We take back home a lot of good memories which we treasure in enriching their life. By sharing our cherished recollections visually, we wish to add positive inspiration to life and promote active lifestyle."
Please be advised due to renovations at the Robert McLaughlin gallery, the dates for the Oshawa Art Association 53rd Annual Juried Show have been changed.
The show will be held between Saturday June 19th 2021 and Sunday July 11th, 2021, and the gallery will be open to the public.
Intake of art works will be on:
Thursday 10th June between the hours of 5 - 7.45
Pick-up of art works not accepted into the show will be on:
Sunday June 13th between 3 -5
Pick-up of work after the show closes will be on:
July 11th between 3 - 5.
Covid 19 protocol will be in effect at all times.
The Opening Night and Award Ceremony will be virtual, to be attended by gallery staff and OAA Juried Show chair only.
Award recipients will be announced at that time, and also called individually.
Any questions please contact Sandy MacKenzie portraitsbygoguen@hotmail.com
Lights! Camera! Buzz In! – A Virtual Trivia Series presented by the St. Francis Centre
