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[marc couroux]

>  Subject: Playwrights' Workshop art auction
>
> Artists for Artists Art Auction
>
> Montreal ? Playwrightsí Workshop Montreal presents its second Artists
> for Artists Art Auction on April 12, 2002 at 8pm. This auction will
> feature works from more than 35 major contemporary artists from Quebec
> and Ontario. Sylvia Safdie is the eventís honorary president. Proceeds
> from the auction go to support workshops of new Canadian plays, while
> a portion of the funds raised will be returned to the visual artists.
>
> Participating artists include Irene Whittome, this yearís Governor
> Generalís Awardís recipient; Richard-Max Tremblay, who has won awards
> and exhibited in Canada, the USA and Europe and whose artwork can be
> found in the collections of Musée díart Contemporain de Montréal, the
> National Art Gallery in Ottawa and Musée du Québec; and Gabor Szilasi,
> who has exhibited in Canada, Hungary, France, Poland and Italy and
> whose works are collected by the Canadian Museum of Contemporary
> Photography in Ottawa, the National Art Gallery in Ottawa and the
> Stedelijik Museum in Amsterdam. The auction will also make available
> works by such distinguished artists as Adèle Beaudry, Gilbert Boyer,
> David Cowles, David Elliott, Janice Flood-Turner, John Fox, Marc
> Garneau, Bernard Gamoy, Juan Geuer, Bernie Kelly Goulem, John Heward,
> Tom Hopkins, Lynn Hughes, Holly King, Christian Knudsen, Peter Krausz,
> Doreen Lindsay, Janet Logan, Billy Mavreas, Michael Merrill, Guido
> Molinari, François Morelli, David Moore, Mark Mullin, Robert Murray,
> Daniel Oxley, Leopold Plotek, Linda Rutenberg, Sylvia Safdie, Susan
> Scott, David Sorensen, and Marion Wagschall. Please see attached
> photos of some of the works available at the auction.
>
> The auction will take place at MAI (Montreal, Arts Interculturels),
> 3680 Jeanne Mance, Montreal, at 8pm. Doors will be open for viewing,
> with cocktails and hors díoeuvres available, beginning at 6pm. Tickets
> are $50.00 each. Guests may choose between having the ticket price
> applied towards purchase of an artwork or receiving a tax receipt of
> $35.00. Tickets can be obtained by calling (514) 843-3685.
>
> Founded in 1963, Playwrightsí Workshop Montreal is a leading
> professional theatre centre dedicated to the development of
> contemporary work and new writers for the Canadian stage. In the past
> three years alone, over 70 plays developed through PWM have gone on to
> production at venues as varied as the Festival de Théâtre des
> Ameriques, Centaur Theatre and the Stratford Festival.
>
> Playwrights' Workshop receives ongoing operating support from Conseil
> des arts et des lettres du Québec, The Canada Council for the Arts,
> Conseil des arts de Montréal and Fonds de stabilisation et de
> consolidation des arts et de la culture du Québec. Société des alcools
> du Québec (SAQ) is an event sponsor.
>
>   Haleema Mini
> Development Coordinator / Coordonnatrice, Développement
> Playwrights' Workshop Montreal
> P. O. Box 604, Station Place d'Armes
> Montreal, QC H2Y 3H8
> Tel: (514) 843-3685
> Fax: (514) 843-9384
> haleema at playwrightsworkshop.org
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