Hamilton Artists Inc.

Hamilton Artists Inc.

155 James Street North
Hamilton, Ontario

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Wednesday and Thursday 
12-5pm

Friday 
12-6pm

Saturday
12–5pm

[email protected]
905 529 3355

Events

Upcoming Events

A banner that says "Hard Black Love Potions from a Golden Glass" in red handwritten text, and "zine launch & readings. Sat. August 1, 3-5" in handwritten black text. The background are two of Deion Squires works from the exhibition. One is an excerpt from "how much a $ cost", and on the right is a portion of the photo "Beverly", which features a black woman with a red swimsuit, short and dark curly hair, and a pendant across her chest that says "Miss Doodoon Ramsaroop".

'Intimate Orientations' Publication Launch & Readings

a motion-blurred picture of Bre rolling a long paint-roller in a tray of paint on a gallery floor. She is wearing a pink ball cap. Yellow words: Installing You Art are typed in the top left hand corner, with pink motion blur behind the words.

Installing Your Art

A close-up scan of smudged, dried turquoise, blue and black ink, showing the veins of the ink running from left to right. Text is layered over top in large, scribbled, handwritten text that says "Potions" and "Sounding". Underneath, in small, bold black text reads "poetry by: carmella, trina, zak & bella". In midsize scribbled, handwritten text says "Fri. Aug. 14", underneath in brackets is "[art crawl]" written in bold black text, as well as "7pm!" and "free!".

Potions, Sounding & Poetry Readings

A banne that reads "Life Drawing" in italicized, green font on a white background with a portion of a drawing of a body behind it. Underneath is a photo of a group of people drawing with a model in the middle of the group.

Life Drawing

Past Events

A colourful graphic with the typed words: By Any Medium Necessary, a panel discussion. The background is an abstract painting resembling a patchwork of colours and shapes.

By Any Medium Necessary

This image is the poster for our Taxes for Artists, Creatives & Freelancers workshop

Taxes for Artists, Creatives and Freelancers

This image is the poster for our Life Drawing event.

Life Drawing

anti gala promo image

Winter Anti-Gala

This is a photo of some of the artwork from our 2023 SWARM exhibition.

SWARM 2024 Opening Reception

This image is the poster for our event "Crit & Chill".

Crit and Chill with Sally McKay

Banner for the SOPEN workshop on overdose prevention and response.

Overdose Prevention & Response Workshop with SOPEN

This image is the poster for our Life Drawing event.

Life Drawing

This image is the poster for our closing reception on November 1.

Closing Reception: The book of [un]Happiness

This image is the poster for our City Enrichment Fund session.

City Enrichment Fund: "Creation & Presentation for Artists" Info Session

This image is the poster for the spraypaint workshop.

Stirton Tot Lot Community Mural & Introduction to Spray Painting Workshop

This image is the event image for "Hamilton: a guidebook from memory".

Hamilton: a guidebook from memory

This image is the display poster for the Fluxus Experimental Film Festival.

Fluxus: Experimental Film Festival

Image 1: The image is a poster for the Grant Writing 101 workshop hosted at Hamilton Artists Inc on Saturday, July 27, 1-3pm. It features a purple and yellow gradient and a photo of the facilitator, Hamilton Artists Inc programming director Sanaa Humayun.

Grant Writing 101

The image is an illustrated poster advertising the Fake Ads workshop and zine launch event at Hamilton Artists Inc. The poster shows a yellow wacky waving inflatible tube man waving next to a sandwich board that reads "creative workshop n zine launch". Text beside the man reads "Thursday July 25. 6-8pm. Free. Hamilton Artists Inc. 155 James Street North."

Fake Ads Creative Workshop and Zine Launch w/ Rulito!

A photo of Clear Eyes Collective creating a mural in the courtyard at Hamilton Artists Inc. Text reads "Introduction to Mural and Spraypainting"

Introduction to Mural and Spray Paint w/ Clear Eyes Collective!

The image is of the outdoor courtyard at Hamilton Artists Inc.

Wheatpaste Days!

The image is a poster advertising an artist talk at Hamilton Artists Inc. The image is photo of a collection of baseball caps hanged on a white gallery wall. White text in a red circle reads "Carlos Colin Artist Talk. Saturday, June 22, 1-2pm"

Carlos Colín Artist Talk

a poster advertising the "introduction to risograph printing" workshop at Centre3 in partnership with Hamilton Artists Inc. The poster features a risograph photograph, comprised of orange, red, and yellow rectangles overlapping to produce a washed out, faded image. Text reads "Saturday, June 1st. 12-1:30pm and 1:30-3pm at Centre3. 173 James Street North, Hamilton, Ontario"

Introduction to Risograph Printing Workshop

[Image Description: The Image is a graphic poster advertising the rescheduled Introduction to Wheatpaste Workshop at Hamilton Artists Inc. Text reads over a textured wheatpasted poster: "RESCHEDULED. May 25, 2024"]

Introduction to Wheatpaste

The image is a poster advertising the "Space for Artists" panel discussion event at Hamilton Artists Inc. A photo of an art installation featuring paper and metal sculptures serves as the main image. Text over the photo reads "Space for artists on the cost of living crisis and disappearing space with exhibiting artist Sangmin Lee and Ariel Bader-Shamai and Sahra Soudi. April 25. 6-7:30pm. 155 James Street North."

Space for Artists: Panel Discussion

The image is a graphic poster advertising the Zine Machine launch. Text reads "Watch the Zine Machine Come to Life". April 13, 6pm featuring readings from Jayden Charles, Vania Void, and Birdie Gerhl.

Hamilton Zine Machine Launch + Reading

The image is a photo of Annual general meeting of the Independent Artists Union at Hamilton Artists Inc., Nov. 29, 1987 by Cees van Gemerden. It's a black and white photo which shows a group of artists sitting in a circle on folding chairs in a crowded gallery space.

Annual General Meeting

The image is a graphic advertising the taxes 4 artists, creatives, and freelancers workshop at Hamilton Artists Inc.

Working On It! Taxes for Artists, Creatives, and Freelancers Workshop

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