Monthly Archives: August 2014

August 12, 2014 – Maud book signing and film held

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Book Signing & Maud Lewis Film Showing

Friday, August 15, from 6 PM to 8 PM

Sandra Phinney, was at the AGNS, Yarmouth on Friday, August 15th, from 6 to 8 to sign and talk about her book “Maud Lewis and the “Maudified” House Project”. The Friends of the Gallery will also showed, the CBC documentary “Maud” at 6:15 and 7:15, the same evening. This documentary was filmed in 1965 and has live footage of Maud and Everett. “Maudified” House raffle tickets, sets of postcards and Auction tickets were also on sale.

August 20, 2017 – Summer art classes held

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Summer Art Classes
August 18 to 22, 2014 for ages 11 to 16
9am to noon

Young People‘s 5 day workshop “Then and Now”

from Caveman to Gaffiti Art with artist Maggie Mandell
(linking art history with today’s expressions in art)
Cave drawings to urban art.
an exploration of making a social statement.
We will explore today’s urban artists and make
a work based on our exploration.

Space limited, call the gallery at 749-2248 to register.

August 8, 2014 – Survivor house dedication held

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On August 7th at 11 AM – There was a Dedication Ceremony of the Shell Survivor House, located by the Clock Tower on Water Street. This “Maudified” House survived Hurricane Arthur and is dedicated to all Survivors. Money raised from the auction of this house, will go to start an Art Scholarship Fund for College or University art students. Join us for this inspiring Ceremony.