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Graffiti
Art Gallery / Graffiti Art Programming (GAP)
www.graffitigallery.ca
About GAP Sept
2010 Newsletter
GAP Gets to the
Point!
stART (Street Art)
workshops are free to Point Douglas children, youth, and parents and require a
simple sign up on site. Workshops are facilitated by young, emerging Winnipeg
artists who use urban art themes to promote creativity, innovation, and problem
solving among participants.
Graffiti Art Programming Inc., is a not for profit youth art centre located at
109 Higgins Avenue. GAP is dedicated to the creation of a safe and
accepting environment for all forms of artistic expression and uses art as a
tool for community development, social change, and individual growth. Call
204.667-9960 for more program information.
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Graffiti Gallery
Graffiti Art
Programming Inc.
(GAP)
is a not-for-profit community youth art
centre dedicated to the creation of a safe and accepting environment for the
development of all forms of artistic expression, using art as a tool for
community development, social change, and individual growth. Children ages 6 to
12 years, youth 13 to 17 years and adult artists 18 to 30 years participate in
our programming.
We offer:
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Free after-school art
workshops for children and youth;
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Commercial art industry
training for artists 18 yrs. - 30 yrs.;
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Community urban art gallery
operation;
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Commercial artists for hire.
Please contact
us by any of the following methods:
Bob Veruela, Office Manager
info@graffitigallery.ca
Phone (204) 667-9960 ~ Fax (204) 949-0696
Feel free to stop by the gallery.
We would be happy to give you a tour
and perhaps tempt you to purchase a piece of art on display by one of our many
talented youth.
We are located at 109 Higgins, at Gomez. Our hours of operation are :
Monday, Tuesdays - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, Thursdays - 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday - 9:00 - 6:30
Saturday - 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sunday - closed
Volunteer Opportunities:
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Parents
are encouraged to volunteer and get involved in our after-school programs
and/or summer camps. It provides an opportunity for the parents to bond with
their children and provides the children a different perspective on their
parents.
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Youth
volunteers are involved in mentoring children in our community
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A Youth
Committee is made up of young community members and is essential to our
program development
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A
variety of functions require volunteers when we are putting together Art
Exhibit Opening Receptions, Fundraisers, events.
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Electricians, carpenters and general maintenance services always appreciated.
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Illegal
graffiti vandalism removal in North Point Douglas
If any of
these opportunities interest you, kindly contact us directly.
September 2010 GAP Newsletter
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