Archive 1997-2016
A city council committee has given a preliminary thumbs-up to $4.6 million in additional funding from a provincial fund for the Beaver Barracks affordable housing project in Centretown, despite cost overruns.
In a move deemed “unbelievable” and “demoralizing” by city artists, the Ottawa’s art community could lose $4.1 million in municipal funding if city council approves a series of budget cuts in the 2009 budget.
Technology nerds beware, art kids are stepping on your turf. They have abandoned their brushes and pencils, in favour of digital paint and wireless technology, and last week their art took over the city.
Kate Horodyski, Centretown News Alex Mattar deejayed at Club SAW recently as part of the Electric Fields Music and Media Arts Festival.
A Centretown art contest is nearing its end, with five teams of finalists competing for the Preston Street public art commission.
Ainslie Coghill, Centretown News Adrian Göllner and his wife Joanna Swim, playing with their son Grey in their living room which displays artwork by both of them.