Spring Sprang Sprung - Artspace March Newsletter

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Artspace Membership
- Become a member and have an impact on the Peterborough Arts Community
Visiting the gallery - We're adding more appointment free hours!
- What's open, When's open, and what to expect when you are Where it's open
On Now: José Andrés Mora
50/50 - Save the Date!

Become a Member!

As a community driven organization members make our world go round.

Join or renew your membership online here

We love all our community equally, but members hold a special place in our hearts. By becoming a member you are making the statement that you support local contemporary artists and want to have an impact on the Peterborough Contemporary Arts scene.

Members get a vote at our Annual General Meeting in June. Your participation and requests make it into all aspects of day to day operations from the kinds of Exhibitions and Events we put on, to the types of equipment and resources we offer.

We have a variety of membership levels for every community member:

$20 - Student, Senior, and low income
$45 - Supporting Single member
$ 80 - Family Membership

Members can also join our Board of Directors!

Image description: Vintage photo of an opening at Artspace's old location in Market Hall. People are blurred in motion and there is colourful art on the walls.

Visiting the Gallery
What to expect when we are expecting you

We are expanding our walk in hours!

Starting with a Bang April 1st we will be adding evening walk in hours for the gallery!

First Friday special extended hours April 1 2022 - 3pm - 8pm

Hours of operation as of April 2nd:

Wednesday/Thursday: By appointment
Friday: 3pm - 6:30pm
Saturday: 12pm - 4pm

Masks :

All visitors, staff, and volunteers will be required to wear a mask while in the gallery space, If you forgot your mask at home medical masks will be available for your by the front door.

Using the maker space:

We are still limiting use of the maker space to 1 person at a time and airing out the space between users.

During walk-in hours (Friday 3-6, Saturday 12-3:30) NO APPOINTMENT IS NEEDED to use the maker space!

Appointments are available for Wednesday - Friday just reach out to let us know when you would like to come in.

José Andres Mora

Publication launch April 23rd!

Publication launch April 23rd

Join us on Saturday, April 23 from 1-4pm for a drop-in style reception. Meet José, check out the show, and celebrate the launch of the digital publication!

José Andrés Mora: The Mornings in Reverse running now through May 14th at Artspace

Still of Time and Light , 2022 by José Andrés More , 3-channel video on synchronized media players

Image description: Three 50 inch televisions mounted to create a single screen passing into and across the corner of the gallery. On the screen is a synchronized image of text that reads "turned light into time"

50-50
An artspace tradition is easing back in!

Mark your calendars

We will be having an in person 50-50 event on July 9th!!!

The event and Auction will be paired with an exhibition of local works at the Peterborough Public Library June 11 - July 9th

More details on the exhibition and event to come over the coming months.

Image description: The chaos of 5050. Artwork is being pulled off the wall by a tall man in a suit. Partygoers laugh and revel in front of a wall full of small colourful artworks.