Wood Buffalo Culture: the art themed urban market

Friday, 10 July 2015

Artist in Residency Zine

Artist in Residency Zine, designed by Paul Jen

Hot off the presses, the new Artist in Residency Zine! Designed by Paul Jen, featuring Luke Maddaford, Reeny Hua, Ruddy Tuneeko and Ruth Perry. Get your copy at the Art Themed Urban Market, tomorrow, 10am-4pm, Jubilee Plaza, at the Artist in Residency table. Then stay for CardboART where you get to play and create pieces of art from recycled cardboard with the artists in residence.

If you would like some copies to showcase at your business or office please contact Michael Beamish, michael.beamish@rmwb.ca, 780-788-1498.

"Ideas" created by Ruth Perry

"Roots" created by Reeny Hua

"How Much Must I Pay to Live?" created by Ruddy Tuneeko

"Disaster Study 1" created by Luke Maddaford

Wednesday, 8 July 2015

CardboART

The Artist in Residency program invites you to be a kid again at our community engagement activity, CardboART! Join our artists in residence as they transform recycled cardboard into creative masterpieces. CardboART will be taking place at the Art Themed Urban Market, Jubilee Plaza, 10am-4pm.

What can be created from cardboard…well…ANYTHING!!! Check out these amazing works by artists from around the world. Get inspired and come to CardboART this Saturday and let your creative juices flow!

Bicycles by Chirs Gilmour

Welcome to Cardburg by Cardboard Institute of Technology

Cartonlandia by Ana Serrano

Chuck Taylor by Mike Leavitt

Church St. Record by Mark O'Brien

Dress made from cardboard and recycled materials by Peter Clark

Cardboard Chicken by Mark O'Brien

Motorcycle by Chris Gilmour

Four art students at Strode College in the UK submitted this sublime octopus to “Cardboard Catwalk”, a cardboard-themed fashion show at their school back in 2009.