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PAST EXHIBITIONS
Plantain Salve-Making Workshop
Saturday, July 4 1–4 PM Free Facilitated by Michelle Wilson and Candace Dube Inspired by the plants and concepts at play in the exhibition Those in Glass Houses…, Forest City Gallery will host a plantain salve-making workshop led by master herbalist Candace Dube, owner of Be Well Botanics, with support from exhibiting artist Michelle Wilson. In this free, hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to create their own medicinal topical salve to take home, using plantain—a
16mm Direct Drawing on Film Animation Workshop
Saturday June 27th 1 - 4pm Free Facilitated by: Mia Mia Buono Registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/16mm-direct-drawing-on-film-animation-workshop-tickets-1990517090200?aff=oddtdtcreator This workshop introduces participants to Direct Animation -a method of image making that involves scratching, painting, hole punching, collaging, and otherwise modifying either scrap, clear, or black 16mm celluloid film. This type of filmmaking yields flashy and vibrant results, and allow
Building a Vibrotactile Soft Sculpture
Saturday June 20th 1 - 4 pm Free Facilitated by: Leslie Putnam Registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/building-a-vibrotactile-soft-sculpture-tickets-1990515459322?aff=oddtdtcreator Join us for a workshop where participants will incorporate sound and vibration in order to create their very own felted vibrotactile soft sculpture with artist Leslie Putnam. This workshop involves creating works that encourage multi-sensory exploration and removes the barrier of “do not touch”
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Ioana Dragomir Forest City Gallery, 1025 Elias St. March 21 – May 14, 2026 Opening Reception: Saturday, March 21, 2026 @ 1–3pm Artist Talk: Thursday, March 19, 2026 @ 7pm Virginia Woolf was a writer, Vita Sackville-West was too, and Vanessa Bell was an artist. You can find their letters and diaries on the internet. You can peer into their homes! Virginia and Vita wrote novels but they also wrote to each other. They called each other “dearest creature” and “pig” and “you angel
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Time and Tide
FCG Pier: Time and Tide Curated by Emma Hardy March 20 - April 8 Opening Reception: Saturday, March 21 @ 1 - 3pm Forest City Gallery's Pier Wall returns with a new exhibition, Time and Tide. The exhibition, curated by Gallery Intern, Emma Hardy, will spotlight artworks from five local artists who reflect on climate change within their communities. Time and Tide responds to the term “solastalgia” (coined by Australian environmentalist and philosopher Glenn Albrecht) which
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Mar 104 min read
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