Opening Reception - Nelson White: Eymu'tiek
Date: Jan 18
7:00 pm
- 9:00 pm
Where: Level 4 Art Gallery
Art
A new series of paintings by Nelson White (Flat Bay Band) explores changing ideas of Indigenous identity and representation. Artworks were created during The Rooms first Indigenous Artist-in-Residence Program, which was offered in collaboration with the artist-run centre Eastern Edge Gallery. Level 4, Museum - Welcome and Performances at 7 pm Level 3, Atrium - Reception with the artist at 7:30 pm Image: Nelson White. Modern Dance (2018). Oil on canvas. 101 x 72 cm. Collection of the artist.
Events & Programs
Born in 1882, Elsie Holloway’s professional life as a St. John’s photographer and businesswoman spanned two world wars, an economic depression, and the rapid evolution of photographic technology. Researcher Suzanne Sexty shares her extensive knowledge, celebrating Elsie Holloway—a trailblazing woman of her time.
Cost: $12 plus HST. Free for Rooms members. Get your tickets online or by calling (709) 757-8090.