What Does This Look Like to You? Art Description Workshop
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- When
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- Where
- Jean Teron Green Room, Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre
290 Lisgar Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 0E2
Downtown
- Admission
- Free
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Help Describe Artworks
Artists Rachel Gray and Kim Kilpatrick invite participants to describe paintings and record responses for a collaborative audio work. The descriptions will become part of their forthcoming exhibition at CUAG, placing access and different ways of experiencing art at the centre of the project.
Plan Your Visit
- When: Friday, November 13, 6–8 pm, Ottawa time.
- Where: Jean Teron Green Room, Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre, 290 Lisgar Street.
- Admission: Free; drop in. The organizers appreciate an advance email to fiona.wright@carleton.ca.
- Access: The main-floor room is reached through the accessible entrance and ramp at 290 Lisgar. The building has an elevator.
See the official workshop page for access requests and participation details.
Image: Rachel Gray, Behind Every Door (Ginger’s Eyes), 2026. Courtesy of the artist.
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Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre
An 800-seat 1912 Romanesque Byzantine heritage building on Lisgar Street, operated as Carleton University's downtown arts centre since 2018 — known for exceptional acoustics.
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