“Handyman Killer” by Ann and John McDonald is the winner of CREATE the Summer’s 48-Hour Short Film Competition. Watch now! Ann and John McDonald of Niagara Falls are a husband and wife team of filmmakers and artists. You can see more of their work on their website, Accidental Art! Filmmaker and guest judge, Nick Mirka, had […]
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From August 20 – 22, directors and actors across Niagara took part in CREATE the Summer’s final 48-Hour Competition: SHORT FILM! Filmmakers took up the challenge to write, film, and edit a short film only 48 hours! As part of the competition, participants were given three prompts that they had to be featured in their
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CALLING ALL CREATIVE KIDS! Get ready because it’s time for CREATE the Summer’s “Kids Art Challenge “, in partnership with the 2022 Canada Games! Use any materials you want to build your sculpture – like clay, sticks, milk cartons, paper towel rolls or even toy bricks! Your sculpture can be big or small! And the best part is
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“COVID Time” by Sherry Lynn is the 1st Place winner of CREATE the Summer’s 48-Hour Visual Art Competition. “COVID Time”, acrylic paint on canvas, 11 x 14 in (click to enlarge) As part of the Visual Art competition, participating artists were given the prompt “TIME”. While Sherry Lynn’s work is stunning and evocative on its
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From July 30th to August 1st, visual artists across Niagara took part in CREATE the Summer’s third 48-Hour Competition: VISUAL ART! They put their creativity and skills to the test to create an artwork on paper or canvas in only 48 hours! As part of the competition, participants were given the prompt: TIME. How they
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We’re thrilled to announce that “The Morning Report” by Mary Coleman has been published in ti<! Coleman was the winner of CREATE the Summer’s 48-Hour Short Story Competition. She can now add ‘Published Author’ to her list of achievements! “ti<” is a creative online journal, homed at Brock University’s Centre for Studies in Arts and Culture
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“Scream” by Where Anger Lies is the winner of CREATE the Summer’s 48-Hour Music Competition. Listen now! Artwork provided by Where Anger Lies Where Anger Lies is a three-piece rock band out of Stevensville, Ontario. Dan Boyko, Matt Smith, and Chris MacPherson formed the band during the Covid-19 lockdown, and have been writing and creating
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From July 9th to 11th, songwriters and performers across Niagara took part in CREATE the Summer’s second 48-Hour Competition: MUSIC! Musicians took up the challenge to write and record a song in only 48 hours! As part of the competition, participants were given a theme and lyric prompts that they had to include in their
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In today’s blog post, we’re giving you the tips and tricks you need to take the perfect picture of your artwork on a budget. Although nothing can compare to seeing the work in real life, properly photographing art is an increasingly important skill for any artist, especially when taking part in juried competitions, like CREATE
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This week’s Art Challenge is: ART FROM NATURE This week we want you to get outdoors to find your artistic inspiration. Maybe that means making a collage out of collected flora and fauna, or printmaking with leaves. CREATE’s Event Organizer, Kateri Foreman, decided to try her hand at making all-natural, homemade watercolour from beets! Check out her
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