Cosmic ChrisC Posted November 20, 2007 Report Share Posted November 20, 2007 I like to ROCK! Portraits of Rock Stars at La Petite Mort Gallery!Group show curated by Missy Marston-ShmelzerNovember 23 - December 2 / 2007 / Vernissage Friday November 23/ 7PM - 10PMIn honour of the 32nd anniversary of CKCU radio, curator Missy Marston-Shmelzer has asked some of her favourite artists to pour some sugar on their favourite rock stars by creating tribute ortraits in the medium of their choice.Artists include NYC sensation, Helen Sadler (whose work appeared in last year's prestigious Guggenheim Young Collectors Ball), acclaimed Toronto painter, Scott Everingham, locals Gary Goodacre, Peter Shmelzer, Beaston, Andrew Fay, popular children's artist Felicity Taylor and more.Subjects range from Dylan to Prince to Tom Jones; media employed, from oil painting to underpants and glitter. Prepare to be dazzled. Raise your lighters high and rock on!Also on display during the show, will be photos from the CKCU archive: over 30 years of campus community radio hi-jinx! Opening vernissage will feature the reverberating talents of CKCU DJ's.Contacts:Gallery: Guy Berube, Director, La Petite Mort Gallery, 613-860-1555 guy@lapetitemortgallery.com, 306 Cumberland St., www.lapetitemortgallery.com Curator: Missy Marston-Shmelzer, 613-222-6566, missyatlpm@yahoo.caCKCU Anniversary: Taline Jirian, 613-520-2600 X 1622, tjirian@yahoo.caHours of operation: Wednesday to Sunday, 11AM – 6PM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Im going home Donny Posted November 20, 2007 Report Share Posted November 20, 2007 Oh this sounds perfect for Des and I. Thanks for letting us know about it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stu dog Posted November 20, 2007 Report Share Posted November 20, 2007 acclaimed Toronto painter, Scott EveringhamIs this Scotty from Chatham, i am pretty sure it is, holy shit.. gotta love the Galleries though . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hamilton Posted November 21, 2007 Report Share Posted November 21, 2007 I like that the gallery is called La Petite Mort! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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