Salt Spring National Art Prize 2017 schedule
SSNAP
49 artists were chosen from across Canada by an independent jury for the Finalists' Exhibition (Saturday, September 23 to Sunday, October 22). Awards will be made totalling $30,000.
SSNAP Opening Gala Friday, September 22
6:00pm I Mahon Hall I $15 / inc. one month exhibition entry
SSNAP 2017 Finalists’ Exhibition Saturday, September 23 to Sunday, October 22
10:00am - 5:00pm I Mahon Hall I $5 single / $10 one month entry
SSNAPy Saturdays Drop-in All Ages Art Making Workshops Saturdays: September 23, 30, October 7, 14
11:00am - 3:00pm I Mahon Hall I Free with exhibition entry
Drop in to the annex art room. Have fun exploring or create art related to your experience of SSNAP.
SSNAP Parallel Art Show (PAS) Friday, September 29 to Sunday, October 22
10:00am - 5:00pm I ArtSpring Galleries I Free
PAS opening reception Saturday, September 30
6:00pm - 8:00pm I ArtSpring Galleries I Free
Featuring local Salt Spring Island artists
Young At Art Friday, September 29 -toTuesday October 31
Daily 10:00am - 5:00pm I ArtSpring Lobby I Free
An exhibition of work created by Salt Spring Children and Youth
SSNAP Panel Event Saturday, October 14
7:30pm I ArtSpring Theatre
The Creative Mind: Creativity In The Arts & Sciences, with three panellists from the world of arts and science - Atom Egoyan (director), Arthur B McDonald (2015 Nobel Prize in Physics), Meaghan Ogilvie (photographer)
Tickets $25 at http://tinyurl.com/SSNAP2017TheCreativeMind
Film screening “Maudie" (dir. Aisling Walsh, 2016) Wednesday, October 18
7:30pm I ArtSpring Theatre I $10
Based on the true story of Nova Scotia folk painter Maud Lewis, with Sally Hawkins and Ethan Hawke (a Salt Spring Film Festival screening)
SSNAP Awards Night & Closing Gala Saturday, October 21
6:00pm I Mahon Hall I $15
Presentation of eight awards and the SSNAP 2017 closing celebration
Check HERE for detail on these and additional events.
Source: Salt Spring Arts Council
