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Pushing Against the Stream: Q&A with Artist nichola feldman-kiss

Elyse Clinning — Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:00:01 +0000

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Drawing Conclusions: Creativity for grad students series

Mathew Sandford — Mon, 25 May 2020 14:00:01 +0000

Among the Museum’s many on-going visual literacy and virtual classroom activities, Museum educator Nicole Knibb will be leading the upcoming programme Drawing Conclusions: Creativity for grad students series.

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Hanging art at home? Tips from the Gallery Preparator

Mathew Sandford — Tue, 12 May 2020 16:00:57 +0000

Tired of staring at the same walls while you #StayHome? If you’re ready to refresh your view at home, we thought a few tips from Jennifer Petteplace, the McMaster Museum of Art’s preparator, would be handy.

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Journal of Curator’s Travels to Cape Dorset

Mathew Sandford — Thu, 02 Aug 2018 14:31:19 +0000

A Photo Journal from Rhéanne Chartrand.

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Art Student Organizes McMaster Art Drop

Mathew Sandford — Mon, 12 Mar 2018 14:36:35 +0000

Inspired by World Art Drop Day, an event created by American illustrator Jake Parker, McMaster Art student Sheetal Prasad is organizing an Art drop specifically for and by members of the McMaster campus community on Thursday March 15, 2018.

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Beyond the Body

Mathew Sandford — Fri, 27 Mar 2015 14:15:22 +0000

As part of English 4Y06 Research Practicum, I’ve been conducting research alongside the exhibit This is Me, This is Also Me. With the exhibit coming to a close, I’d like to share some of my final thoughts on the exhibit and its attempt to explore the self as a means to connect to others.

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Slow Art Day: April 11 – Registration is Open!

Mathew Sandford — Thu, 26 Mar 2015 16:13:20 +0000

The global all-volunteer event with a simple mission: help more people discover for themselves the joy of looking at and loving art.

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So, where are you from? Nation, Place, and Belonging

Mathew Sandford — Tue, 03 Mar 2015 16:30:32 +0000

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The Gallery Path You Choose

Mathew Sandford — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 15:18:16 +0000

What is at once striking with an exhibition like This is Me, This is Also Me is the diversity of the works in terms of their medium, chronology and themes.

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Natalka Husar’s “R” for Christmas 2014

Mathew Sandford — Mon, 08 Dec 2014 15:18:00 +0000

Here’s Natalka Husar’s annual Christmas book cover painting – “R” for Christmas.

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