For the first time, Ottawa will play host to a silent art auction where money means nothing and time means everything.
Tricia Van der Grient, Centretown News Chris Jones makes muffins at LiveWorkPlay.ca, an organization that offers support for people living with intellectual disabilities and that will benefit from the silent auction.
Month: November 2008
Alley art kicks off new artist’s exhibit
A young local artist has turned a Bank Street restaurant into a litter box – and customers are raving. 
Tricia Van der Grient, Centretown News Artist Xan Woods with one of her paintings at the Atomic Rooster restaurant on Bank Street.
Viewpoint: Young playwrights take the stage in Ottawa
A horde of young playwrights is about to captivate Ottawa audiences, as a number of opportunities are cropping up for them to develop their play-writing skills. It is about time that the theatre scene in Ottawa was injected with some fresh perspectives and ideas.
Exhibit blends high heels with moustaches
Imagine watching a video of a man standing in six-inch stiletto heels, wearing nothing but a transparent body suit and heavy makeup, with a massive chandelier attached to his body, wandering the streets of an old shanty town being demolished in South Africa. 
Andrew Sachs, Centretown News Stefan St-Laurent, curator at SAW Gallery, steps through The Bride of Palestine by Raafat Hattab. It is one of the works presented in Radical Drag, running until Nov. 18.