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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:black">ARTS OPEN HOUSE</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Saturday, November 25, 10-6 pm</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Fine Arts | University of Waterloo Art Gallery | MFA Studios<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">East Campus Hall, University of Waterloo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">263 Phillip Street, Waterloo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Please join us for the Arts Open House on Saturday November 25 in East Campus Hall (ECH).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">UWAG is hosting a curator’s tour of Sharl G. Smith's exhibition
<i>Shelter II</i>, as part of a co-presentation with the Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery (CCGG) featuring the artist’s work in
<i>Beyond the Bead</i>. Both tours conclude with a reading of poetry by Roshan James written in response to the artworks currently on display at each gallery. She is the author of the recently published collection of poems
<i>Pink Moon</i>. </span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">2:00-3:00 Curator’s tour by Ivan Jurakic, poetry reading by Roshan James<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><span style="color:black">(UWAG, 263 Phillip Street, Waterloo)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">3:30-4:30 Curator’s tour by Peter Flannery, poetry reading by Roshan James
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><span style="color:black">(CCGG, 25 Caroline North, Waterloo)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">For more information, visit <a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/joint-curator-talks-the-canadian-clay-glass-gallery-x-uwag-tickets-753841298617?aff=ebdssbdestsearch">
Eventbrite</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The Arts Open House is a day-long series of events presented in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts and the Department of Fine Arts including:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">10:00-6:00 MFA Open House (MFA Studios, ECH 2nd Floor)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">10:00-6:00 Ceramic Students’ Exhibition (Flex Studio, ECH 1237)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">1:00-4:00 Bead The Tract: Longhouse Labs Fellow’s Tract Collective (Flex Studio, ECH 1237)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">1:30-3:00 Foundation Studio Exhibition Opening Reception (The Artery, ECH 1207)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">3:00-4:00 Fine Arts Alumni Panel (Lecture Theatre, ECH 1219)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">For more information, visit <a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/fine-arts/events/fine-arts-open-house">
Fine Arts Open House</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Curator’s Tours and Arts Open House events are FREE and open to the public<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>ADMIT EVERYONE</b><br>
University of Waterloo Art Gallery<br>
East Campus Hall, Room 1239<br>
519.888.4567 ext. 33575<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>CONTACT</b><br>
Ivan Jurakic, Director/Curator<br>
519.888.4567 ext. 46741<br>
<a href="mailto:ijurakic@uwaterloo.ca" title="mailto:ijurakic@uwaterloo.ca">ijurakic@uwaterloo.ca</a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>HOURS</b><br>
Wednesday to Saturday 12-5 pm<br>
Or by appointment</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>MOBILITY</b><br>
Ground floor entry<br>
Automated doors available at Fine Arts entrance<br>
Wide pathways<br>
Accessible washrooms on ground level</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>DRIVING</b><br>
263 Phillip Street, Waterloo<br>
East Campus Hall (ECH) is located adjacent to Engineering 6 (E6)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>PARKING</b><br>
Visitor Parking is available in Lot B beside Engineering 6 (E6) for a flat rate of $5</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Visitor Parking will be FREE in Lot Q <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>MAILING</b><br>
University of Waterloo Art Gallery<br>
200 University Avenue West<br>
Waterloo, ON, Canada N2L 3G1</p>
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<b><span style="color:#7F7F7F">Image Credits</span></b><span style="color:#7F7F7F">:
<b>Sharl G. Smith</b>, <i>Shelter II, </i>2023, mirror-polished stainless steel, steel cable. Photo: Scott Lee.
<b>Image description:</b> Installation view of a person standing in front of a large sculpture constructed out of silver metallic beads.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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