Mark Neufeld & Peter Tittenberger artist talks now on-line!

If you missed Mark Neufeld and Peter Tittenberger's artists talks at The University of Winnipeg in January and February, you can now view them on-line. Special thanks to Bruce Hanks in the University's Centre for Academic Technologies for producing these videos for Gallery 1C03!

              Mark Neufeld, artist talk, January 19, 2015, The University of Winnipeg.

Peter Tittenberger, artist talk, February 27, 2015, The University of Winnipeg.

Free Art Education Program at Gallery 1C03

Once again Gallery 1C03 is offering a free youth art education program to students in schools and community groups. More information is below (click on picture to enlarge)!

Next exhibition opens February 26 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Our next exhibition, Peter Tittenberger: him and me, opens in just 8 days! Have a look at this preview video, produced by UWinnipeg's own Bruce Hanks, for a taste of some of what you can expect to see at Gallery 1C03 next Thursday.

Willow Rector artist talk on-line

If you haven't had a chance to view Gallery 1C03's current exhibitions come by to have a look! Willow Rector's Trapped installation has to be experienced in person in order to be fully appreciated.

If you missed Willow's artist talk, which touches upon works she created over the last decade, you can now watch it here!

Actor Needed for Gallery 1C03 Exhibition!

Contract Acting Job!

Seeking Actor for Live Performance at Gallery 1C03

Female actor needed for a performance at The University of Winnipeg’s Gallery 1C03. Performance is staged in an art exhibition, and involves improvisation and creative collaboration with the artist as well as some script memorization. 

The performance will be documented through video. Approximately 6 performances (see schedule below) and a 1 to 2 day shoot. There will be several rehearsals as needed over the coming month.

On site rehearsal (Gallery 1C03, The University of Winnipeg):

Nov 18^th & 19^th, 6-9 pm

Live performances:

Nov. 20^th 5:00 pm

Nov. 26^th 12:30 pm

Jan. 19^th 3:00 pm

Jan. 14^th 12:30 pm

Jan. 30^th 12:30 pm

Feb. 7^th 2:00 pm

Proposed filming dates:

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 5, 6, and 7

Please send headshot, resumé, and contract fee expectations to Mark Neufeld.

For more information contact Mark Neufeld or Gallery 1C03 Director/Curator Jennifer Gibson.

New podcast with MY MONUMENT artists now on-line

It has taken us a little while but we now have the podcast of the conversation with MY MONUMENT artists cam bush, Steven Leyden Cochrane, Roewan Crowe, and Paul Robles on-line. The event took place during their exhibition at Gallery 1C03 last spring. You can listen to the mp3 file at the link on this web page. Enjoy!

Work study employment opportunity at Gallery 1C03

Work Study Program at The University of Winnipeg

Administered through the University’s Awards & Financial Aid department, the Work Study Program provides on-campus part-time job opportunities for eligible full-time University of Winnipeg students; jobs are available during the Fall/Winter Terms (September – March). Click here to see if you qualify and to make application to the program.

Once again, Gallery 1C03 has been approved for a Work Study Program position. Job title, rate of pay, description, and other details follow:

Curatorial Assistant

$13.35 - $14.49 per hour

Total amount approved: $1100

Position description:

The Curatorial Assistant will provide support to the Art Curator's Office with communications related to Gallery 1C03 programs as well as research, registration, and maintenance of the art collection.

Responsibilities and duties:

The successful candidate will disseminate information on Gallery programming via various on-line applications, assist with events which may include photography, help with exhibit installation, development of art education programs. This position will also carry out art collection management duties including research on artists, updating information in the collection database, moving and cleaning artworks, preparing identification labels, and fulfilling on-campus art loan requests.

Required qualifications:

Preference will be given to students with a background in art, cultural studies, education, and/or communication, and to those with previous experience working in a gallery or museum setting. Strong research, writing, and oral communication skills, excellent attention to detail, strong organization skills, and the ability to work independently are necessary.  The ability to move and handle art is required. Must have knowledge of MS Office suite, social media platforms. Experience in FileMaker Pro, photography, and photo editing software will be considered assets.

In addition to submitting an application via the Awards Office, please contact Gallery 1C03's Director/Curator Jennifer Gibson  as soon as possible if you are interested in this position. While the Awards Office allows students to apply through them until December 1, Gallery 1C03 needs to hire for this position as soon as possible. Therefore the deadline to apply and notify Jennifer Gibson is Monday, October 6.