Hamilton Artists Inc.

Artist-run centre dedicated to supporting artists and bringing contemporary art to our communities, since 1975! All Exhibitions and programs are free, visit us!

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Hamilton Artists Inc is closed today (Wednesday, July 24) due to the weather.

Stay safe!

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📢New Workshop!
July 13, 12-4pm.

Join us and Clear Eyes Collective for a special community mural event! This is a great opportunity to learn the ins and outs of mural work and spray painting with a long-time collaborator of Hamilton Artists Inc!

Link to register in our bio!

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📢Artist Talk: Carlos Colín
📆 Saturday June 22, 1-2pm

Join us in the Cannon gallery where Carlos will offer an artist talk. Afterwards, we’ll move into the courtyard where we’ll make and eat guacamole while discussing dignity for agricultural workers.

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📢Little México
Carlos Colín
June 21-Aug 10, 2024 / Cannon Gallery
Reception June 21 7-9

Following the practice of Latin American conceptualism, this exhibition consists of new artworks working with the idea of the sporadic diaspora of Mexican labourers.

https://t.co/5VxzATTvTl

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We’re excited to announce the launch of Fluxus, a new contemporary short film and media arts festival! We are partnering with Factory Media Centre and McMaster University School of the Arts!🎞️

Submissions due July 7, 2024 at 11:59pm EST. Full details at link in bio!

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📢New Exhibition!
Out of Sight
Bethany Kenyon, Catherine Mellinger, Claire Anderson
Jun 21-Aug 10

The artists show how care-work is implemented in their artistic practice and reflect on how they engage as a community in recognizing labour that is unseen.

https://t.co/jbQYkfjIWq

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📢 Spring Exhibitions Ending Soon!

Hamilton Artists Inc will be saying goodbye to our Spring 2024 exhibitions after this Saturday, June 1st.

Our hours this week:

Wednesday: 12-5pm
Thursday: 12-5pm
Friday: 12-6pm
Saturday: 12-5pm & 8-11pm (dance fundraiser/closing reception)

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📢Late Night Fundraiser
📆Sat, June 1. 8-11pm
🎶Dunaway, Nomad Nala, Smooth Transitions

We invite you to an evening of grooving in solidarity with those facing charges for fighting the power. Tix $10 @ the door (NOTAFLOF).

All tix & 1/2 bar sales go to Legal Defense Fund.

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@Centre3

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Join us on Saturday, June 1st from 12-3pm for a free in-person risograph workshop at Centre[3]!

Alex Borghesan will guide you through the process, including preparing a risograph file and using the risograph printer.

Registration is open and free at the link in our bio!

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Hamilton Artists Inc will be closed for the long weekend. Enjoy your weekend, Hamilton!

Regular hours will resume on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024.

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In this week’s Akimblog Review, @Stephanie_Vegh uncovers Sangmin Lee: Still Lives in Transition. Lee’s collection of made, modified, and found objects, generative while eroding towards ruin, are on view at Hamilton Artists Inc @hamartinc until Jun 1, 2024.
https://t.co/GqoNqMxqwl

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New Exhibition: "won't you rage with us?"
James Gallery

What does it mean to harness rage collectively? How can our rage be transformed into a liberatory pursuit? What does expressing rage mean for survivors?

Learn More: https://t.co/uB85Fp6XyR

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Due to the dubious weather this weekend, the Inc has decided to postpone our Saturday Introduction to Wheatpaste Workshop.

Our new workshop date has been set for May 25th, 2024 from 12-3pm.

We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you for your patience.

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📢NEW WORKSHOP: Introduction to Wheatpaste! 📜

Join us on Saturday May 4th from 12-3pm for a free wheatpasting workshop. By the end, participants will contribute to a communal collage in the courtyard at Hamilton Artists Inc. Registration is now open: https://t.co/NmvGWsPZYG

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The Inc is thrilled to be hosting the Hamilton Zine Machine: filled with zines created by local artists each for just $5!

The project is run by artist Sid Drmay, and is funded by the City of Hamilton and the City Enrichment Fund. Stop by during our open hours to check it out!

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Thanks to everyone who swung by our spring opening receptions on Friday!

Join us this Thursday for a panel discussion with Sangmin Lee, Ariel Bader-Shamai and Sahra Soudi from 6-7:30pm.