AOE In The News
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ARTicipate fund receives hefty donation
EMC News - Nov 17, 2011
Thanks to a recent $75,000 donation from LaLande & Doyle Architects Inc., the ARTicipate Endowment Fund has enjoyed some growth at the Shenkman Arts Centre.
ARTinis & Appetizers' 'An Evening of Magic', the AOE Arts Council's signature fundraiser
Ottawa at Home - Nov 10, 2011
Slideshow - photos of ARTinis & Appetizers
ARTinis & Appetizers
Ottawa Citizen - Nov 6, 2011
Place D’Orléans general manager Chris St. Amand asked for an alligator to appear from beneath a handkerchief but even accomplished magicians like Eric Leclerc have their limits. Instead, he got a dove of the rubber species.
Arts Council fundraiser a truly magical event
Orléans Online - Nov 4, 2011
The AOE Arts Council held its annual ARTinis & Appetizers fundraiser Thursday night, and by all accounts, it was a huge success.
Orléans volunteers honoured
Orléans Star - Nov 3, 2011
AOE Arts Council President, Heather Jamieson, one of 66 Orléans volunteers honoured by Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Orléans, Royal Galipeau, on Oct. 25, at the offices of the Royal Canadian Legion.
Artistic Expression at Shenkman
Ottawa at HOME Blog - Oct 24, 2011
ARTinis & Appetizers, a cocktail fundraiser to celebrate the arts...This could be your chance to check out the facility and enjoy an artistic evening.
Hobin, others featured in juried exhibition in Orleans
Ottawa Citizen - Sep 29, 2011
The AOE Arts Council has its annual Selections exhibition up now in the Trinity Gallery of the Shenkman Arts Centre.
ARTicipate Endowment Fund Grants Awarded to the Arts Community
EMC Orléans - Sept 22, 2011
All these events and more will be coming to the Shenkman Arts Centre over the next eight months as a result of $64,255 in ARTicipate Endowment Fund grants awarded to the arts community. This includes more than $16,000 in project grants and close to $48,000 in grants to the five Shenkman Arts Centre Resident Arts Partners to enhance their services and public programming.
Top arts honours for Tremblay
Ottawa Citizen - April 22, 2010
Christine Tremblay won the city's top arts award Wednesday, almost a year after the opening of the east-end arts centre that many say would not have been built without her.
Christine Tremblay receives award for two-decade commitment to the arts
Orléans Star - April 22, 2010
AOE Executive Director Christine Tremblay has been awarded the Victor Tolgesy Arts Award for making a substantial contribution to the enrichment of the city’s cultural life.
Tremblay, Provost, Gauthier win Ottawa's arts awards
The Big Beat - April 21, 2010
There can be no question that Tremblay has enriched cultural life in Gloucester and Orléans, and the most tangible evidence of her contribution is the Shenkman Arts Centre.
Tolgesy Winner Always Outside The Box
Unfolding Magazine - April 21, 2010
Nine months after opening the Shenkman Arts Centre in Orleans, Christine Tremblay again has that gleam in her eye of a new idea, the look that makes the city’s arts administrators shiver with anticipation.
Public-private partnerships: To P3 or not to P3?
The Globe and Mail - March 19, 2010
Fans of the new Shenkman Arts Centre in suburban Ottawa say it's a shining example of a successful P3 project.
Artistic Merit: Christine Tremblay named finalist for Victor Tolgesy Award
Orléans Star - February 26, 2010
AOE Arts Council executive director Christine Tremblay has been named a finalist for the Victor Tolgesy Award, presented by both the City of Ottawa and the Council for the Arts in Ottawa.
Minister of Culture Visits the Shenkman Arts Centre
Orléans Star - January 15, 2010
Aileen Carroll took advantage of the session break at Queen's Park to visit what she called a "jewel" for culture in the east-end.
Chamber honours best in local business
EMC Orléans - November 27, 2009
AOE Arts Council was named the Community Support/Non Profit Organization of the Year.
Shenkman a boon for all arts groups
EastOttawa.ca - August 28, 2009
While worries about the financial implications of the move to the Shenkman are understandable, the arts community has to keep in mind the added value they are getting from those increased costs.
History in the Making
Ottawa Citizen - June 24, 2009
Shenkman Arts Centre result of two decades' work
Shenkman Arts Centre officially opens
EMC Orléans - June 23, 2009
CBC - All in a Day
CBC - June 18, 2009
With Christine Tremblay, Executive Director of AOE Arts Council
Art for the people
Ottawa Citizen - June 13, 2009
Shenkman Centre rewards two decades of persistence by Orléans arts advocates
By the numbers
Ottawa Citizen - June 12, 2009
Art at the heart of Orleans
Ottawa Citizen - June 12, 2009
Shenkman grand opening on horizon
Orléans Star - April 23, 2009
New digital hub for Ottawa's arts community
Orléans Star - April 21, 2009
Arts Ottawa East's new Internet era
Orléans Star - April 14, 2009