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2009 Event Listings

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COMMON THREAD: Venue 1
International Juried Exhibition

This exhibition will be held in three venues

FESTIVAL GRAND OPENING
Date: Sunday - September 20, 2009
Time: 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm

Venue :  Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre
1086 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Oakville
Artists: Various: Provincial, National and International
Dates: From: Friday, September 18, 2009
To: Sunday, October 4, 2009
Times: Monday to Thursday 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Friday and Saturday: 10.00 am to 8.00 pm
Sunday: 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Google Map: Common Thread Exhibition: Venue One


NOTE: The outdoor installation "Yarn" by Artist Mark Reinhart is located on the grounds of the Oakville Museum at Erchless Estate.


COMMON THREAD: Venue 2
International Juried Exhibition

Opening Reception at this venue:
Saturday, 19 September, 2009 2.00 – 4.00 pm

Venue: Towne Square Gallery
94 George Street, Town Square - Oakville
Artists: Various: Provincial, National and International
Dates:  From: Friday, 18 September, 2009
To: Sunday, 4 October, 2009
Times: Tuesday - Saturday, 11: 00 am - 6:00 pm, Sunday 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm. Monday: Closed
Google Map: Common Thread Exhibition: Venue Two

 

COMMON THREAD: Venue 3
International Juried Exhibition

Opening Reception at this venue: 
Sunday, 20 September. 2009, 5.00 – 7.00 pm

Venue Three: b42GALLERY
Commercial Point
Unit b 42, 461 North Service Road West, Oakville
Artists: Various: Provincial, National and International
Dates: Saturday, September 19, 2009
To: Sunday, 4 October, 2009
Times: Monday to Sunday 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Google Map: Common Thread Exhibition: Venue Three



The SALON of the Common Thread: Venue 4

Venue: O’Connor MacLeod Hanna
700 Kerr Street, Oakville
Artists: Various:  Provincial, National and International
Dates:  From: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
To: Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Times: Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Saturday and Sunday: CLOSED
Google Map: The Salon Exhibition

 

GUILDED THREADS: Venue 5

Venue: Oakville Town Hall / Municipal Offices
1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville
Artists: Members of the six Fibre Guilds of Oakville
Dates: From: Friday, September 11, 2009
To: Thursday, 1 October, 2009
Times: Monday to Friday 8.00 am to 9.00 pm
Saturday: 12: 00 noon - 4:00pm, Sunday: Closed
Google Map: Guilded Threads Exhibition

 

THREADS THAT BIND: Venue 6

Venue: The Gallery, Sheridan College Institute
of Technology and Advanced Learning
1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville
Artists: Jurors, adjudicator & Members of the Organizing
Committee
Dates: From: Friday, September 25, 2009
To: Saturday, 10 October, 2009
Times: Monday to Saturday 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
Sunday: CLOSED
Google Map: Threads That Bind Exhibition

 

“nine lives”: Venue 7

Opening Reception: 
Saturday, 19 September, 2009, 2.00 – 4.00 pm

Venue: Timothy’s World Coffee,
321 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville
Artists: Various:  Provincial Artists
Dates: From: Tuesday, September 1, 2009
To: Sunday, October 31, 2009
Times:  Monday - Sunday 7:30 am - 9:00 pm.
Google Map: "nine lives" Exhibition



EXPRESSIONS: Venue 8

Opening Reception: 
Saturday, 19 September, 2009, 2.00 – 4.00 pm

Venue: Abbozzo Gallery – Project Room
179 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville
Artists: Members of Fibre Arts Studio
Dates: From: Friday, September 18, 2009
To: Saturday, 4 October, 2009
Times: Monday - Wednesday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Thursday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm, Friday & Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sunday 12 noon - 5:00 pm
Google Map:
Expressions Exhibition



THE  MODERN PRISCILLA: Venue 9
Textile Design Inspired By The Arts & Crafts Style

Opening Reception:
Saturday, September 19, 2009   2:00 pm – 4.00 pm

Venue: Ristorante Julia
312 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville
Artist: Solo Exhibition
Dates: From: Friday, September 11, 2009
To: Wednesday, 7 October, 2009
Times: Monday to Sunday 11.30 am to 10.00 pm
Google Map: The Modern Priscilla Exhibition

 


NOT YOUR GRANNIES QUILTS: Venue 10
An Exhibition of Contemporary Art

Venue: Halton Regional Centre
1151 Bronte Road, Oakville
Artists: Janet Rhind
Dates:  From: Thursday, September 10, 2009
To: Thursday, 15 October, 2009
Times: Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 4.30 am
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Google Map: Not Your Grannies Quilts Exhibition


WORDS TO END ALL WARS: Venue 11
Incorporating the THREADS of REMEMBRANCE

Private collection of embroidered postcards belonging to Liz Benneian

Also featuring the outdoor installation
"Yarn" by Artist Mark Reinhart

Venue: Oakville Museum at Erchless Estate
8 Navy Street, Oakville
Dates: From: Sunday, 28 June, 2009
To: 6 June, 2010
Times: Tuesday-Sunday: 1.00 – 4.30
Mondays: CLOSED
Admission: Adults $3.75, Seniors & Students $2.75, Children $2.00
Google Map: Threads of Remembrance


FIBRiCATIONS – a retrospective: Venue 4

Venue: O’Connor MacLeod Hanna
700 Kerr Street, Oakville
Artists: Burlington Fibre Arts
Dates: From: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
To: Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Times: Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Google Map: FibriCations Exhibition


STRANDS ON THE SIXTEEN: Venue 12

Artists present: Friday, September 18, 2:00 - 4:00 pm

Venue: in2art Gallery
136 Church Street, Unit 2A, Oakville
Artists: Members of the Oakville Stichery Guild
Dates: From: Friday, 18 September, 2009
To: Saturday, 3 October, 2009
Times: Tuesday to Saturday 10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Google Map: in2art Gallery


JUST for US ORIGINALS: Venue 13
The Wearable Art Show

Venue: Harbour Banquet & Conference Centre
2340 Ontario Street, Oakville
Dates: Friday, 2 October, 2009, 1pm to 9 pm
Saturday, 3 October, 2009, 10 am to 5 pm
Admissions: Adults $10, Students & Seniors $5, Children Under 14: Free.
Google Map: Just for Us Originals