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📽️ ICYMI: Watch Manuel Mathieu's Artist Talk on OwensTV online now! Manuel Mathieu is a multi-disciplinary artist, working with painting, ceramics, film, and installation. Manuel Mathieu: World Discovered Under Other Skies, is on view until 10 December vimeo.com/owensartgaller…

✨ We are amazed by the pure magic of your pop-up books made at the last Make Something Sunday Family Program. Thanks to all the families who attended. It is always a treat to make together—we loved seeing your ideas spring to life through the magic of paper engineering.

🤯 Did we just break the world record for most buttons made in one night? Maybe not, but it sure felt like it! Thanks to everyone who attended MAKER MAKER with John Haney last night. Dozens of buttons were created, encapsulating textual truisms, micro collages & teensy drawings.

📚 Back by popular demand, our sort-of-annual Great Catalogue Giveaway returns Wednesday 1 November from 10 am - 4 pm! Stop by the gallery to help these prestigious publications and positively pleasant posters find a new home. All free. First-come-first-served. ✨

🙌 Welcome Cailtin Gallant, the Owens' new J.E.A. Crake ArtsWork Intern; Publications Archive and Distribution Assistant! Over the next year Caitlin will digitize and organize our trove of publications, support new publishing projects, and more.

🎃 Make your halloween magical with the help of these hallow"zines" from the Owens' Teeny Tiny Zine Library. Summon monsters, resist fear, brew potions, or cook up six spine shivering Halloween recipes. Read these zines, and more seasonal selections in the Owens lobby.

"I am so passionate about the arts and I feel so grateful to have had this internship to help me solidify that I am in the right place." Art history student Paige Crosby was a Lassonde Intern in the Arts with The Art Gallery of Hamilton this past summer: mta.ca/about/news/sol…

🍁 For all the fall lovers, it's getting to be the last days of reds, oranges and yellows—soak it up while you still can. 📸: Christian McKiel, untitled, n.d. oil on board, 30.3 x 40.6 cm. Gift of Margaret Patricia Eaton ('69). Collection of the Owens Art Gallery. #FromTheVault

❤️ We'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Sackville Art Association for their generous donation of $500. This will go directly to supporting art education and outreach programs which rely entirely on public funding and community donations. owensartgallery.com/exhibition/202…

🪡 Learn to stitch the sweetest felt friends with Sackville artist Melissa Morris at the next MAKER MAKER— Wednesday 22 November, 7-9 PM owensartgallery.com/owens/maker-ma… Free, and all materials are provided; no registration required.

✋ Experiement with moveable, changeable felt board artworks at Make Something Sunday Program for Families: Felt World—Sunday 19 November, 2:00-4:00 pm owensartgallery.com/owens/make-som… Drop-in. Free. For kids 12 and under and their adults.

👀 Check out these incredible Felt Worlds! Thanks to all the families who joined us for yesterday's Make Something Sunday. Your felt worlds were filled with so much potential, and we loved seeing how they evolved and changed throughout the afternoon. We ❤️ felt artworks!

🙀 End of term got you feeling stressed? We've got a zine for that! From positive cat affirmations, de-stressing tips and prompts for moments of mindfulness, these zines have self-care strategies for everyone. Read these short and sweet zines during your next study break.

♟️ Read our new five-year strategic plan! owensartgallery.com/visit/history-… Several years in the making, this plan is the result of a careful process and accompanied by a visual illustration by graphic facilitator Rach Derrah.

📥 Mount Allison Student Employment Opportunity: Work at the Owens as an Education Assistant! We're seeking two part-time Education Assistants to help deliver our family program, Make Something Sunday. Full details @ owensartgallery.com/owens/internsh… Apply by 11 January. Salary: $18/hr

A new exhibition honouring the life and work of longtime teacher Gay Hansen (1954-2021) is now on display at the Owens Art Gallery. Full story: mta.ca/about/news/new…

Earlier this month, Mount Allison hosted preschoolers from the York Street Children’s Centre through ‘Together Time: Early Learners’ at the Owens Art Gallery to learn about birds through art, science, and music — with the help of Mount Allison Music and Science students!

📣 In partnership with the Birth Justice Research Initiative we've added a bundle of new zines to the Teeny Tiny Zine Library with a special focus on birth, pregnancy, and reproductive justice. Read all about them @ owensartgallery.com/owens/zine-lib…