“Every authentic work of art
is a gift offered to the future”

Albert Camus

Ardour Eruption '11
annual multimedia festival
of
Young Artists

2011, February 26 - March 6
Press Release CONTRACT
Announcement PostCard

INTENTION

to support the rather exclusive number of young Canadians who sincerely believe that “Art Matters”
to bring together young artistic talents

to have fun celebrating the conclusion of our long, cold and snowy winter in the North...

OPENING RECEPTION
Saturday, Feb 26

YOU COULD SEE THIS SHOW

saturday 26
4 pm
8 pm
sunday 27
12 pm
5 pm
monday 28
closed
 
tuesday 1
12 pm
5 pm
wednesday 2
12 pm
8 pm
thursday 3
12 pm
8 pm
friday 4
12 pm
5 pm
saturday 5
10 am
2 pm
sunday 6
2 pm –
4 pm

YOUNG ARTISTS '11

Tyler
GILLAN
painting, drowing
Kathryn
JEFFREY
painting, photo, peoetry
Becca
JEFFREY
filmmaking (animation)
Sara
JOHNSTON
creative writing
Michelle
JOSELIN
painting, sculpture
Tracey
McFADDEN
painting
Amy
MERRITT
drowing, photo, prose
Amanda
SPILLKER
creative writing 
Alexandria
SWARTZ
painting
Courtlandt
SWARTZ
painting

Alina YAHAEVE, Ekaterina OVCHNNIKOVA,
Tatiana OKRUZHNOVA, Natasha PAVLYCHEVA,
Lena PETROVA, Maria ARCHIPOVA,
Sveta TOPORSKAYA
authors of the pesented animated film
"One more time!" -
see details below

 


gallery director Lena Kolobow (left)
and distinguished Canadian artist Pat Fairhead
greet the young artists, there parents and teachers


All visitors of this festival participate in Jury Panels selecting their favourite pieces of visual art for
several different Awards


Tyler GILLAN shows some fine art projects
of his first year at university


Michelle JASELIN shows her oil paintings and shares her experiences of first university year
(studying Chemistry and Studio Art
with perspective to concentrate in Art Conservation)


Tracey McFADDEN from Gravenhurst
speaks about her several artworks
made in various media


photographer Amy MERRITT from Port Carling
also readsher poem


Becca JEFFREY shows her animated film


Sara JOHNSTON and Amanda SPILLKER
read poems


After showing her artwork,
Kathryn JEFFREY from Bracebridge,
presents her poem



The Chancery Art Gallery presentation
of animated film "One more time!"
made by young artists from Russia (Alina Yahyaeva, Ekaterina Ovchinnikova, Tatiana Okruzhnova, Natasha Pavlycheva, Lena Petrova, Maria Archipova, Sveta Toporskaya) - students of famous animator Alexander Petrov (Academy Award in 2000 for his film "The Old Man and the Sea") who creates films using his unique animation technique of oil painting on glass.

Sunday, mar 6 at 2 pm
CLOSING RECEPTION

• young artists gave friendly critique to each other
• neaspaper "Examiner" took interwiews
• guests cheered the presenters

Show of Academy Awarded (2000) animation by Alexander Petrov - film "The Old Man and the Sea")


Certificates of Input were issued to Sue BUCKINGHAM (art teacher, Gravenhurst High School), Linda ECKHARDT (gallery guide), Pat Fairhead (Artist, Educator, Chair of the Muskoka Artists' Jury Panel); Certificate of Donation was issued to JBS Art Scholarship

• an endowment was granted to young artist Kathryn JEFFREY by a private donor – JBS Art Scholarship – to support her further endeavour in art

Certificates of Contribution were issued to every young person who presented at the festival
Awards were granted to visual artists:

"BEST IN SHOW"
Certificate of Ovation

Kathryn JEFFREY
Lost & Found
Photography, 12”x 40”

Muskoka Artists'
Certificate of Distinction

Tyler GILLAN
Metamorphosis
Ink, Paper, Folding Book, 5.5” x 130”

Muskoka Galleries'
Certificate of Recognition

Michelle JASELIN
Paper Ball
Paper, 7”x 7”x 7”

Muskoka Students'
Certificate of Inspiration

Tracey McFADDEN
The Window of Lost
Oil on Window Glass, 24”x 24”

SPONSORS

Art festival Ardour Eruption is an annual philanthropic action of the Chancery Art Gallery. Any corporate, municipal or personal donations will be appreciated and your charity will be broadly announced. Help to make even brighter this annual celebration of your children – contact the gallery to make your contribution:

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