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If you love art why not go a little deeper and go to an artist talk. They usually happen on Saturdays and are so insightful. I always learn something new and leave inspired. Definitely good for introverts as sometimes I get nervous to go to big art gallery openings that usually happen the night before.
Sep 19, 2024
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where i am, there’s a big open gallery art event the first saturday of the month. you can just walk from gallery to gallery downtown for the evening.
it’s easy and encouraged to talk to a gallery manager. they are there to tell people about the space, so you can walk up and literally say “tell me about this place!” and off they go. i often find that an artist or two is hanging around them as well at which point you can strike convos ab their experiences and inspiration and all that
also helps to drag a friend or two so it’s not as much holding a drink in the corner, but remember most everyone who goes to events is there for the social aspect, and is more than willing to chat with like minded people. if someone looks interested in something you find interesting, just ask them about it (:
Apr 18, 2024
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Always good to be able to pick the brain of creatives, what drives them, what inspires, etc.
Jan 30, 2024
Going to an art gallery is such a fun (and often free) day out. It's a great way to get inspiration of different ways to create from painting to photography and sculptures. One of my favourite parts is reading the description to learn about the people in the historical paintings and piecing them together with my knowledge of that historical time period. It's also a nice calm environment to be in so it's nice to just wonder around and catch up with a friend.
Mar 4, 2025
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I’ve been here twice and it will be my go to art store when I need something very specific. The last time I went there I got my self a new 4*6 notebook and oil pastels. Everyone there is nice and knowledgeable.
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