NAN YEOMANS TALK & TEA

Drop by the Tett Gallery for a ‘cuppa’ tea or coffee and delectable desserts from Delightfully Different Tea Room! Enjoy a short presentation about Nan Yeomans art and life, and learn how her love of community now supports local artists and artisans. View a unique collection of Nan’s artworks, and select an affordable ‘Nan’ as a keepsake or gift, and add to the bursary!

When: Sunday, March 29th 2 PM – 4 PM

All ages welcome. Free to attend. Drop-in or RSVP today!

 

LOCATION

Tett Gallery, 1st Floor, Room 109

Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning

370 King Street West, Kingston, ON

SPONSORS

• Delightfully Different Tea Room
• Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning
• Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre
• Creative Framing
• City of Kingston
• General Brock’s Commissary

 

GETTING HERE

Public Transit and Active Transportation

The Kingston Xpress bus stops right in front of the Tett. Learn more: https://www.tettcentre.org/about/location

Weekend Parking: Saturday and Sunday

Parking is free all day Saturday and Sunday in the lower parking lot unless there is an event taking place on site.

About the Nan Yeomans Grant for Artistic Development

The Nan Yeomans Grant for Artistic Development aims to help young promising artists and/or artisans working in visual media to further their artistic growth and education. Totalling $2,500 in value and awarded annually to one individual, this grant is intended for training or focused creation. Applications are assessed by a peer jury based on the eligibility of the proposal and the artistic merit of the applicant. This grant is made possible through an endowment fund administered by the Community Foundation for Kingston & Area with the selection process administered by the Kingston Arts Council.

Learn more: http://www.artskingston.ca/nan-yeomans-grant-for-artistic-development/

 

Don’t miss…

KIDS CREATIVITY CLUB

Join us for a special Kids Creativity Club, as we celebrate the life and legacy of local artist Nan Yeomans! Enjoy turtle-themed crafts in the Activity Room, and explore the work of Nan Yeomans in the Tett Gallery. Affordable original art and prints will be available to purchase, in support of the Nan Yeomans Grant for Artistic Development. The Annual Grant supports aspiring artists and artisans.

When: Saturday, March 28th 10am-12pm

NAN YEOMANS ART FOR ALL

Exhibition: Friday, March 27th – Monday, March 30th, 2020

Gallery Hours: 10 AM – 6 PM

Opening Reception

When: Thursday, March 26th at 6:30 PM -8:30 PM