About this Event
Please note that there is a limit of two tickets per person. This measure is in place to promote a more equitable ticket purchasing experience for everyone.
Gather at the Gallery is a twice monthly event presented specifically for the 55+ community. There will be opportunities to express your own creativity through a variety of hands on workshops, meet artists and hear their stories, or preview new exhibitions. Gather at the Gallery is generously sponsored by the Ministry of Seniors and Accessibility of the Government of Ontario.
About the Artist:
Ken Daley is an award-winning Black Canadian artist/illustrator who was born to parents who emigrated from Dominica. His art and illustrations are inspired by his African-Caribbean heritage, and he has exhibited his work in Canada, the US, and the Caribbean. His artwork can be found in numerous private and public collections.
Ken has illustrated 15 children’s books and is currently working on 5 more titles. He has received an Américas Award Honor Book and a Kirkus Best Picture Book for ‘Auntie Luce’s Talking Paintings’, awarded Best Illustration for ‘Black Boy, Black Boy’, as well as a Blue Spruce Award nomination for ‘Granny’s Kitchen’. He believes that diverse stories are essential to creating a more just, and equitable world, which he’s deeply committed to manifesting through his art and illustrations.
To learn more about Ken, visit: www.kendaleyart.com and on Instagram: @kendaleyart
Cultural Connections: Talk & Taste
This programming series highlights and celebrates Canadian artists from different cultural backgrounds. Following each artist talk we will sample foods that may be new to you!
Resfreshments will be served following the talk, around 3pm.
Please let us know if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions so that we may accomodate you. Please email [email protected] before February 16 with dietary inquiries and requests .
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, 25 Caroline Street North, Waterloo, Canada
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