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Elsa Robinson: (Un) Masking Spirit – curious arts

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Award-winning Edmonton visual artist leads collective mask-making workshop at Robertson-Wesley United Church Visual artist Elsa Robinson (’13 BA, Art & Design) typically creates paintings and sculptures using acrylic, mixed media collage and plaster to explore the themes of identity, history, family and spirituality. But recently, she’s mining that same combination of art supplies and themes … Read moreElsa Robinson: (Un) Masking Spirit – curious arts

New Hannah Moscovitch play debuts at U of A – curious arts

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Reason 23/50 to go see a play Studio Theatre patrons will be the first audiences to see The Kaufman Kabaret by Hannah Moscovitch (March 24 – April 2, 2016), the story of A.R. Kaufman, the first entrepreneur to introduce birth control devices to married working-class women in Canada. Rehearsals are in full swing and with … Read moreNew Hannah Moscovitch play debuts at U of A – curious arts

Laura Kerslake: Saxophonist and people person – curious arts

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Laura Kerslake (’15 DMus) is a people person. Music may be her passion, but it is not the sole source of her creative fulfillment. Engaging with individuals and groups is the thread running through her academic and employment pursuits. Now employed as the work experience coordinator for the Arts Work Experience (AWE) program at the … Read moreLaura Kerslake: Saxophonist and people person – curious arts

Michele Fleiger: the need for drama – curious arts

Michele Fleiger: The Need For Drama

U of A Drama instructor presents at TEDxUAlberta For its inaugural conference, TEDxUAlberta has pulled together a dynamic roster of inspiring speakers and performers. The theme is Looking Glass into the Future and there are many presenters with ties to the U of A’s Faculty of Arts including 2016 Rhodes Scholar-elect Billy-Ray Belcourt and Navneet … Read moreMichele Fleiger: the need for drama – curious arts