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September 24, 2013

UWinnipeg Artsfest 2013 & Boys Club l Eva Stubbs l Cancer Killers l Girls! Girls! Girls! Fundraiser


The University of Winnipeg, 515 Portage Avenue

The University's cultural heritage collection will be on display at the UWinnipeg Artsfest.

To kick off the 9 day celebration there will be a Wine & Cheese Art Auction and Live Cabaret Performance co-hosted by Wanda Koop and featuring a cabaret performance by Tony Award winner Len Cariou on Sept 27 at 6:30 pm.  Get Tickets

The university will showcase highlights from its large visual art collection, rare books, ancient artifacts and historic letters, as well as productions from Theatre Projects Manitoba, Virtuosi Concerts, The Downtown Jazz Band and the UWSA Freestyle Festival.

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Boys Club
Public reception Oct 3, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Gallery 1C03, University of Winnipeg
Featuring remarks by U of W President & Vice-Chancellor Dr. Lloyd Axworthy

Panel Discussion Oct 25 at 12:30 p.m., Room 2M70 (Manitoba Hall) at The U of W
Moderated by Boys Club curator Jennifer Gibson and 
featuring speakers Dr. Bruno Cornellier, Bill Kirby and Kegan McFadden

Gallery 1C03 at The University of Winnipeg invites you to Boys Club, a group exhibition of artworks from the University’s collection that explores representations of masculinity, featuring works by Canadian artists David Barbour, H. Eric Bergman, Kelly Clark, Ivan Eyre, E. J. (Ted) Howorth, Yousuf Karsh, Gerry Kopelow, Bill Lobchuk, Tom Lovatt, Murray McKenzie, Tony Tascona, Patrick Treacy, Linus Woods and others. 

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October 3 
Gurevich Fine Art Gallery, 200 - 62 Albert St. 
Telephone 204 488 0662 or email

A tribute to Stubbs will be given by Stephen Borys and Andrew Kear, WAG Curator of Canadian Historical Art. 
The dinner will be held in the gallery surrounded by Stubbs’ studio work and maquettes. 

In celebration of the 52-year career of Winnipeg artist Eva Stubbs, the Winnipeg Art Gallery has commissioned a bronze cast of Generation to add to the five works by Stubbs already in their collection. 

Stubbs’ remaining works will be shown at an exhibition at Gurevich Fine Art in October.

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October 5, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM 
Maples Community Centre, 434 Adsum Dr.

How much do we really know about cancer? 
Maximized Living will show you that cancer’s cause is actually its cure, as well as build the blueprint for the “Don’t Get It” plan that will transform you into a Cancer Killer. 

TICKETS: Maples Chiropractic, 1297 Jefferson Ave
COST: $25 / family, which includes “The Cancer Killers” book
204-632-4080 

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October 27 
Gas Station Arts Centre, 445 River Avenue 
Girls! Girls! Girls! fundraiser, themed Tools of the Trade in support of Gas Station Theatre.

Gala Reception 6:00 p.m. l Gala Performance 7:00 p.m.
Tickets: $20.00 available at the Gas Station Arts Centre
Phone: (204) 284-9477

Artwork will be hung on October 26 and may remain on display until December 30. 

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