By Liza J. Lee – You’re invited to Canada’s first Culture Days reception, which includes Raw Canvas on September 25 from 6 pm at Raw Canvas, 1046 Hamilton Street Vancouver, BC. The Craftivism (Downsized) Art Show starts with a reception and painting workshop at Raw Canvas in Yaletown (1046 Hamilton Street, Vancouver) 6 pm to 8 pm on Saturday, September 25 during Culture Days across Canada. FREE COVER Overtime Building Maintenance is proud to sponsor The Craftivism (Downsized) Art Show with over 60 8” x 8” paintings this fall. Many of the art pieces utilize… found materials and recycling due... Continue Reading
Kalk Bay Books & Struik Lifestyle invite you to the launch of Easy, Simple & Delicious by Sonia Cabano We love food as much as we love books, so when we get a chance to combine the two, we’re thrilled. Please join us for the first of a series of cookbook launches in the next few months, when we host chef, food writer and television presenter Sonia Cabano for the launch of Easy, Simple & Delicious. Most people think healthy eating entails boredom and deprivation. Sonia Cabano begs to differ. According to her, besides providing energy, food should taste good,... Continue Reading
This programme sees new artists develop an exhibition under the mentorship and guidance of established artists. GIRL WITHOUT A NAME Opening 07 September 2010 18h00 Goodness Nhlengethwa Mentor and opening speaker: Gordon Froud Exhibition ends 29 September 2010 MPUMALANGA JOURNEY Opening 02 October 2010 11h00 Thabang Lehobye Mentor and opening speaker: Kim Berman Exhibition ends 23 October 2010 Please join us for a glass of wine and to meet the artists Artspace Chester Court 142 Jan Smuts Avenue Parkwood 2193 Johannesburg South Africa The Mentorship Programme has proved very successful over the years since it was established in 2008 by Teresa Lizamore, owner and curator... Continue Reading
On Saturday, 4 September 2010, Penguin Books announced the non-fiction and fiction winners of the inaugural Penguin Prize for African Writing. This award seeks to highlight the diverse writing talent on the African continent and make new African fiction and non-fiction available to a wider readership. “We were overwhelmed by the number of entries for these two awards and, after hearing from the judges and readers who read the submissions, encouraged by the writing talent coming out of our continent. Congratulations to the two worthy winners,” said Alison Lowry, CEO, Penguin Books South Africa The Penguin Prize for African Writing... Continue Reading
