Gallery 205 and the Cannon 205 Studios
205 Cannon St. E, Hamilton, Ontario
Tracee Lee Holloway, Live Events Co-ordinator: 905-746-8917
Raquel Rakovac, Marketing Director:
General Inquiries: 289-639-1169
Links - Cultural Mapping
Linking cultural and creative hubs, galleries, meeting places, arts/entertainment destinations, great local eateries, specialty shops, and much more. This is just a start to a growing list -- please feel free to contact us if you would like to see a link added here for inclusion.
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Local Blogs, Online Rags, Mags & News
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Raise the Hammer raisethehammer.org/Raise the Hammer is dedicated to providing a variety of views and approaches to the goal of making Hamilton a great city.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 6:01 PM -
OpenFile - News hamilton.openfile.ca/OpenFile is a collaborative community news site connecting citizens to their city and the reporters who cover it. We recognize what the mainstream media still doesn't: the important stories that really matter to people are the small ones that affect our daily lives.
Posted January 31, 2011 at 6:34 AM -
H Magazine www.hmag.ca/H Magazine is Hamilton
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:44 PM -
View Magazine www.viewmag.com/Local Hamilton weekly Arts, News, and Entertainment print and online publication.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:47 PM -
Mayday Magazine www.maydaymagazine.ca/Mayday Magazine is a publication of the Sky Dragon Community Development Cooperative, an incorporated non-profit worker cooperative dedicated to the goals of progressive social and environmental change.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:48 PM -
The Hamiltonian www.thehamiltonian.net/Inciting respectful but powerful civic engagement in the Hamilton community in matters concerning Hamilton.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:57 PM -
The Bay Observer www.bayobserver.ca/Your Hamilton-Burlington Bay News
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:59 PM -
Hamilton Magazine www.hamiltonmagazine.comOur mandate: to entertain and inform by spotlighting the best of what our city and region has to offer.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 12:22 PM -
James North Collective jamesnorthartcollective.wordpress.com/Posted January 26, 2011 at 12:46 PM -
THEZine Arts and Entertainment www.thezine.ca/THEZine is a promotional business that broadcasts Arts & Events info via E-mail. Arts, Events, Businesses and Organizations throughout Ontario's Golden Horseshoe regions, are utilizing this unique way to promote their information, to a broader spectrum of internet users.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:41 PM -
Open Media.ca openmedia.ca/OpenMedia.ca is a national, non-partisan, non-profit organization working to advance and support an open and innovative communications system in Canada.
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CNW Group www.newswire.caCNW Group is Canada's leading newswire provider, offering bilingual service and expansive networks that reach key media and market points locally, nationally and globally. CNW is where both traditional and online media look first for direct-from-source content relevant to their communities.
Posted February 6, 2011 at 5:21 AM
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Live Stage/Theatre and Music
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The Pearl Company thepearlcompany.ca/The Pearl Company is an arts facility at 16 Steven Street, Hamilton. The first floor houses the Pearl Gallery. The second floor is a newly configured performance space for live music and theatre. Renovated in 2006 from a three-story brick factory building by musician Gary Santucci and arts activist Barbara Milne, the facility has devoted two of its three floors to the arts. In the past four years, The Pearl Company has launched a number of arts initiatives, including The Art Bus, the Opus Mundi Festival, many concerts and musical events, a number of theatre happenings, a script development series of workshops, and two outdoor festivals.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:17 PM -
Artword Theatre www.artword.net/artbar/Featuring LIVE Music Events and Theatre Tuesday's.
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Theatre Aquarius www.theatreaquarius.orgTheatre Aquarius is in its 38th season as Hamilton's professional theatre with 8,000 annual subscribers and over 130,000 annual patrons. Theatre Aquarius is recognized as a leader in Canadian theatre.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:26 PM -
The Staircase staircase.orgWith ongoing music, arts and local theatre programming, the four story heritage building houses an intimate 67 seat live theatre, two rehearsal halls, and a cafe.
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HECFI www.hecfi.ca/Links to events at the Great Hall at Hamilton Place Theatre - Copps Coliseum - Convention Centre
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Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts www.hcarts.ca/At the Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts, music is made in 18 sound proof rooms, artists are coached in two spacious studios, dancers train in beautiful studios and our new Triple Threat program teaches students ages 6 to 18 to dance, sing and act.
Posted February 1, 2011 at 6:31 AM
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Not-For-Profits
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Sky Dragon Community Development Co-operative www.skydragon.org/html/about.htmlThe Sky Dragon Community Development Co-operative is a non-profit worker-coop dedicated to the goals of progressive social and environmental change. We've created a multi-use community centre in downtown Hamilton where people can explore their individual and collective power for change.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:50 PM -
Hamilton Charity Events Guide www.hamiltoncares.ca/The comprehensive guide to charities, non-profit organizations, fundraising events, volunteering, arts events and charity jobs in Hamilton, Ontario Canada.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:39 PM
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Hamilton and Area Art Galleries
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HIStory + HERitage www.historyandheritage.ca/Hamilton HIStory + HERitage is a unique exhibition and meeting space combining historical content (architectural, social and cultural) and new technology (mini-computers and flat screen monitors) to share the story of Hamilton. We are dedicated to celebrating the lives of the men and women who have helped to shape the city of Hamilton.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:53 PM -
AGH - Art Gallery of Hamilton www.artgalleryofhamilton.com/Posted January 26, 2011 at 12:41 PM -
Carnegie Gallery www.carnegiegallery.org/The mandate of the Dundas Art and Craft Association is to promote and encourage the appreciation and production of Canadian art and artists, especially from our region, in both the visual arts and crafts-oriented arts.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 12:42 PM -
Earls Court Gallery www.earlscourtgallery.ca/Earls Court was established in 1973 by Bob Daniels and Doug Nixon as a print and framing gallery at 78 George Street in Hamilton's Hess Village. In 1977 the second floor gallery was opened featuring some print makers from Open Studio in Toronto (Ann Meredith Barry, Jo Manning, Moira Clarke) and other local artists.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 12:43 PM -
Gallery On The Bay www.galleryonthebay.com/Founded in 1995 by Marlaise & David, Gallery on the Bay is located in a building that was once the headquarters of a Steel Company, then a school, then a union hall in the 80's and 90's, and now the home to artists, writers, filmmakers, and musicians.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 12:44 PM -
Loose Canon Gallery www.loosecanongallery.com/LooseCanonGallery constantly endeavours to promote and cultivate young emerging artists in an environment of freedom and exchange in Hamilton. The gallery is incredibly enthusiastic about being a part of a burgeoning cultural area on James St N.
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Transit Gallery www.transitgallery.ca/Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:31 PM -
You Me Gallery www.youmegallery.ca/In 1975 a dozen Hamilton artists started an artist-run centre that was to become the present-day Hamilton Artists
Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:38 PM -
Sunrise Gallery www.sunrisegallery.ca/The main purpose of the Art Gallery is to hold monthly exhibitions of original fine art by local artists.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:51 PM -
Ecklund Art Gallery www.ecklundartgallery.comEcklund Art Gallery features local artist renditions of prominent city buildings and monuments
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AllSorts Gallery allsortsgallery.com/AllSorts Gallery, located in the Ottawa Street BIA at 244 Ottawa Street North in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada provides a venue for Hamilton and area artists to display and sell their work. As a group we work to increase awareness and appreciation of the arts in the community.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:53 PM
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Cultural Centres & Arts Organizations
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http://www.hamiltonartistsinc.on.ca/ www.webs.comWelcome to Hamilton Artists Inc., an artist run centre committed to the presentation, dissemination and advocacy of Canadian contemporary visual arts practices which speaks to and enhances our regional cultural activity.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:40 PM -
the Print Studio www.theprintstudio.ca/As an artist run centre, the Print Studio's mission is to create a professional print media environment for practicing artists and the community at large with integrative production, presentation, arts education and community programming. "Dedicated to promoting print media in contemporary artistic discourse and to the community at large."
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:54 PM -
Arts Hamilton www.artshamilton.ca/Founded in 1969 and incorporated in 1973, Arts Hamilton is one of the oldest and second largest community arts councils in Ontario.
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The Cossart Exchange www.cossartexchange.com/Posted January 23, 2011 at 5:00 PM -
Imperial Cotton Centre for the Arts www.imperialcottoncentre.com/Posted January 26, 2011 at 12:45 PM -
Workers Arts & Heritage Centre www.wahc-museum.ca/Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:32 PM
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Specialty Retail Shops
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Mixed Media www.mixedmediahamilton.com/Mixed Media is Hamilton's only independent art shop. Having only been open since October 2005, this locally owned and independent store is already creating a stir in the local arts community. Specializing in art and printmaking supplies, specialty paper and stationery products. Mixed Media also features locally made gift items, greeting cards, books and magazines and a pretty cool art gallery.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:42 PM -
White Elephant www.whiteelephantvintage.comWhite Elephant is a delicately curated handmade and vintage shop in lovely Hamilton, Ontario. We carry jewelry, accessories, art prints, paper goods and so much more from local and international artists.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:45 PM -
Westdale Village Shopping District & BIA www.westdalevillage.caThe Westdale merchants have searched the world to find merchandise that is unique but affordable, for the shopper with the discerning eye for value and customer service. Our restaurants have something for all tastes and budgets. Westdale Village is a hidden treasure box to unlock.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:47 PM
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Great Bars and Eateries
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Artword Art Bar www.artword.net/artbar/A friendly cafe-bar, live music and art venue in the heart of James North arts district. We have micro-brew on tap, espresso, light meals. Great acoustic music, in the roots, folk, jazz, world beat and inventive mode. We have a baby grand piano, a sound system. Licensed under the LLBO for 60, table seating for 40 or so. On the lower level, Artword Gallery has monthly curated exhibitions.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:21 PM -
The Brain www.facebook.com/pages/The-Brain/318287314767#!/pages/The-Brain/318287314767Smack in the middle of the Arts district located at 199 James Street North. Go, taste, experience.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:35 PM -
Gallagher's Bar and Lounge www.gallaghersbar.ca/Great food, great beer, very cool live music performances Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday every week.
Posted January 18, 2011 at 5:37 PM -
Hamilton Mag - 400 Searchable Eateries www.hamiltonmagazine.com/sitep... (more)Restaurant Quick Links from Hamilton Magazine
Posted January 26, 2011 at 12:21 PM
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Includes City of Hamilton related resources, destination-travel links, economic plus general cultural info. If it's City related, and it doesn't go anywhere else above... it goes here.
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Love your City -- Cultural Policy and Plan www.hamilton.ca/CultureandRecreation/Arts_Culture_And_Museums/culturePlanThe City of Hamilton is undertaking a comprehensive approach to develop a Cultural Policy and Plan. This is a multi-phased project which will result in the following outcomes: identify cultural resources in Hamilton identify potential opportunities for the development of culture clarify the City?s vision and role with respect to culture develop a Cultural Policy and related principles develop a Cultural Plan with comprehensive strategies, goals and objectives.
Posted January 25, 2011 at 6:52 AM -
Special City of Hamilton Resource Links www.hamilton.ca/CultureandRecreation/Arts_Culture_And_Museums/Culture and Recreation Culture Arts Hamilton Civic Museums Hamilton Farmers' Market Culture Division Projects Hamilton & Scourge Culture Division Contact Links
Posted January 25, 2011 at 6:55 AM -
Travel Hamilton Ontario - Sites & Attractions wikitravel.org/en/Hamilton_(Ontario)Open source travel guide to Hamilton, featuring up-to-date information on attractions
Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:56 PM -
Tourism Hamilton www.tourismhamilton.com/Posted January 26, 2011 at 1:58 PM -
Arts & Recreation www.myhamilton.ca/arts-recreationWelcome to Arts & Recreation on myHamilton where you will find the big picture for culture in the city. We feature lists of galleries, theatres, schools, classes, and workshops. Check with the source to find out what's playing, where, and when.
Posted February 1, 2011 at 8:00 AM -
HistoricalHamilton.com historicalhamilton.com/The purpose of HistoricalHamilton.com is to document Hamilton's architectural history through photography and maps.
Posted February 1, 2011 at 7:59 AM -
SUPERCRAWL www.supercrawl.ca/news/Posted February 1, 2011 at 8:02 AM -
Hamilton Waterfront Trust www.hamiltonwaterfront.com/The Hamilton Waterfront Trust is a charitable organization with a mandate to make it possible for everyone to use and enjoy Hamilton
Posted February 1, 2011 at 7:58 AM -
Smart Commute Hamilton www.smartcommutehamilton.ca/Smart Commute Hamilton is an association led by the City of Hamilton which works with local businesses and community organizations to provide programs and initiatives that encourage the use of active and sustainable transportation. The initiative takes imediate action on climate change and health in the GTHA through transportation efficiency, policy development and infrastructure renewal.
Posted February 1, 2011 at 8:08 AM -
Hamilton Economic Development www.investinhamilton.ca/Hamilton, with a population of over 500,000 is one of Canada's major cities and is one of Ontario's most economically diverse. Our major economic sectors include: advanced manufacturing, agriculture/food processing, creative industries, clean-technology, life sciences and transportation/goods movement.
Posted January 26, 2011 at 2:07 PM -
Hamilton International Airport www.flyhi.caPosted January 26, 2011 at 2:03 PM -
Hamilton Technology Centre www.investinhamilton.ca/small-business/hamilton-technology-centre.htmlPosted February 2, 2011 at 5:03 PM
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Our City, Our Future ourcityourfuture.ca/Dedicated to Hamilton and the Pan-Am Stadium and Future Fund issues...
Posted January 29, 2011 at 2:49 PM -
OpenMedia.ca openmedia.ca/Though the fight against a metered Internet has not yet come to an end, we at OpenMedia.ca feel it is important to look back and see how far we've come. Usage-based billing may very well be the most widely-discussed Internet issue to surface in Canada. We are confident that the thousands of citizens who have engaged with it will push forward still, and enjoy a victory for the open affordable Internet this year.
Posted February 7, 2011 at 1:35 PM -
Save Elizabeth Bradford Holbrooks Stone Panels From Demolition www.gopetition.com/petition/42038.htmlThanks to everyone for signing the petition to save Dr. Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook's 8 sculpted architectural panels.
Posted February 7, 2011 at 1:37 PM
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THANK YOU
Thank you to all our associates, clients, neighbours, friends and guests for your patience, support and well-wishes during our growing pains. You make it all worthwhile.
Calendar
What's going on?
Blue & Roots Society
Open Jam
Upcoming Open Jam sessions will be this Sunday, October 28th, November 4th and 18th from 2pm to 6pm, Musicians and music lovers are welcome. There is a $5 cover at the door.
*Note that the first date, October 28th will not be a licensed event.
**However, there will be a bar available on the other dates.
SATURDAY AFTERNOONS @ GALLERY 205: The Tribal Gallery has moved from James Street North to the Gallery 205! You can now visit Gwen to see some of her amazing tapestry, museum pieces and international artisan jewelry collection. Plus, this is where you will purchase your tickets to ArtBar Concerts produced by Tribal Gallery!
THE 205 WEEKEND SNOP!
(Saturday Night Open House Performances start at 11pm)
**Saturday's in the LIVE studio are sometimes CLOSED SETS. However the Gallery 205 is almost always OPEN!
See you Saturday @ 205!
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Things to come.... LIVE @ 205! Co-Produced with Q.E.D. Media and Dave Beatty, the Cannon 205/Gallery 205 studio sessions are for Gallery 205 members, perfect for people who love music but don’t always want to go to a club to experience it. The setting is unique, and the sound will be amazing at one of the most talked about galleries and multi media studios in Hamilton, Ontario!!
Recent Videos
205 ART - Now showing
- Current sculpture works on display by HSG Members: John Tice, Frans Rood, Gabriella Horvath, Bruna Sbranchella, Monika Minnis, Martyn Kendrick, Linda Towart.
- Rotating Photography by Alex Zafer and special guests (mixed works - Street Photography, Reportage and Still-Life abastract) with a focus on Urban Sprawl Vs. Natures Crawl
- Rotating show of mixed art including Richard Owen
- Work by Paul Elia
- We are seeking mural and sidewalk chalk artists - email info@imagegallery205.com
