Artist Spotlight: Ashley Hemmings


Date: Jun 25
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Where: Level 3 Atrium
Art

Drop by The Rooms to meet local artists, have an up-close look at the work they are doing, or ask a question about their professional practice Ashley Hemmings is a visual artist and gallery worker currently based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. She received her BFA in Visual Arts from Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland in 2018. Her research-based art practice has led her to partner with environmental scientists, cognitive psychologists, and horticulturalists, to consider the intersection of many different ways of looking at and interacting with the natural world. Most recently, Ashley has shown her solo projects Plant Matter and Who Names the Ferns? at the Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden, and her project Souvenir Documents in the rOGUE Gallery.

Today's Events & Programs

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Holiday Sing-Along with Terrilyn Pickett

Join us for a joyful and festive sing-along and performance with Terrilyn Pickett!

This event is a celebration of music, movement, and holiday spirit. Bring your family and enjoy a heartwarming afternoon filled with family-friendly fun.

While you are here, check out the holiday décor, stop for coffee at the café, visit the giftshop, and enjoy our craft corner to make a fun holiday craft!

Cost: Free. Drop-in program. Does not include admission to the galleries.

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tour

Peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador

Stroll across land and sea, and through time, to meet the peoples who have made Newfoundland and Labrador home for the past 9,000 years.

Each tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms members.

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Holiday Sing-Along with Terrilyn Pickett

Join us for a joyful and festive sing-along and performance with Terrilyn Pickett!

This event is a celebration of music, movement, and holiday spirit. Bring your family and enjoy a heartwarming afternoon filled with family-friendly fun.

While you are here, check out the holiday décor, stop for coffee at the café, visit the giftshop, and enjoy our craft corner to make a fun holiday craft!

Cost: Free. Drop-in program. Does not include admission to the galleries.