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Reminder for Members: Due Dates

Posted on April 24, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

DARK IN THE LIGHT on tour in Cochrane: Please have your artwork at the clubhouse by Tuesday May 01st, 2018 at the latest. The show opens on the evening of May 02nd, 2018. COLOUR RIOT titles/descriptions/prices: Please have all your … Continue reading →

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New Page Added: By-laws

Posted on April 24, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

The Porcupine Art Club’s By-laws have now been uploaded to a new page on our site: 10 By-laws

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April 19, 2018 Workshop: Intro to Watercolour

Posted on April 16, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

Join visiting artist J.O. Pennanen in a lighthearted introduction to watercolour this Thursday April 19, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. The workshop is free for members, $5.00 for non-members. Participants must bring their own supplies (listed below). “Working as an illustrator, … Continue reading →

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April Business Meeting: April 12, 2018

Posted on April 9, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

The Porcupine Art Club’s April business meeting takes place on Thursday April 12, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the clubhouse in Roy Nicholson Park. (Intersection of Pine Street North and Eighth Avenue, Timmins.) Important for club members: If you are … Continue reading →

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March 22, 2018 Workshop: Drawing in Perspective

Posted on March 21, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

Image from Wikimedia Commons user Mmroberts, licensed under Creative Commons 3.0. This week’s P.A.C. workshop will be a video demonstration on drawing in perspective. You may want to bring along a notepad and pen. This workshop takes place at the clubhouse … Continue reading →

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March 15, 2018 Workshop: Landscape Collage

Posted on March 14, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

Photo by Vladimir Proskurovskiy on Unsplash Join P.A.C. artist Nicky Alexander in making a landscape collage with various papers, fabric, magazine clippings, etc. Please bring some materials of your choosing to add to the communal media pot. There are plenty of background boards … Continue reading →

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March Business Meeting: March 08, 2018

Posted on March 7, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

The Porcupine Art Club’s March business meeting takes place on Thursday March 08, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the clubhouse in Roy Nicholson Park. (Intersection of Pine Street North and Eighth Avenue, Timmins.)  We will be voting on a theme … Continue reading →

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February 22, 2018 Demo Night: Miniatures

Posted on February 21, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

(Piece by P.A.C. Member Laura McCurdy.) Inspired by the Biennale Internationale d’Art Miniature in Ville-Marie, Quebec, this week’s Thursday night demo/workshop gives you a chance to work on miniature pieces (3 x 4″/7.5 x 10 c.m. or smaller). This demo/workshop … Continue reading →

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Tonight’s Demo: One-Touch Approach to Painting (Feb. 15, 2018)

Posted on February 15, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

Bruce MacKinnon is hosting tonight’s demo, described in his words as “Thursday’s workshop will be brief and it will be better if everyone brought a canvas and used some of my paint or what’s at the club to start a painting. … Continue reading →

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June 2018 Show Theme

Posted on February 12, 2018 by porcupineartclubwebmaster

After many suggestions and three rounds of voting at the February business meeting, the theme “Colour Riot” (suggested by Shafik Al Hamdani) won as the popular choice for the theme of our June 2018 show at the Timmins Museum: National … Continue reading →

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