News Releases
AOE's latest news releases can be found below! To read what the media has been saying about AOE, check out our archive of press coverage in English and in French.
May 21, 2010
ARTicipate Fund Raises $4.7 Million for Shenkman Arts Centre Activities
Ottawa, Ontario –The ARTicipate Campaign honored its community, individual, business and major donors by unveiling a stunning multi-paneled glass donor wall on May 19. The 26-f...– Read More
April 23, 2010
AOE Executive Director Christine Tremblay Receives Tolgesy Award
Ottawa, Ontario – Ottawa’s prestigious Victor Tolgesy Arts Award has been awarded to AOE Arts Council’s Executive Director Christine Tremblay.
The annual award, pre...– Read More
February 18, 2010
AOE Arts Council will hold its AGM on Wednesday March 31st from 7 pm to 9 pm in the Black Box Theatre at the Shenkman Arts Centre. Tours of the building will start at 6:30 pm from the main entrance on Centrum Blvd. The business meeting will be...– Read More
January 15, 2010
On Thursday, January 14, the Honourable Aileen Carroll, provincial Minister of Culture and Minister responsible for Seniors toured the Shenkman Arts Centre and met with resident arts partners. During a closed round-table session, topics discussed included...– Read More
November 20, 2009
AOE Arts Council Receives Community Support / Non Profit Organization of the Year AwardAOE Arts Council is the proud recipient of the TD Canada Trust People’s Choice Business Awards Community Support/ Non Profit Organization of the Year award. The...– Read More
October 05, 2009
AOE Members’ Artwork to be Displayed in New Trinity Art Gallery Works by 44 local artists for this year's SELECTIONS, AOE Arts Council’s annual art show, will be on exhibit, from October 1 to 27, at the new Trinity Art Gallery located in the S...– Read More
July 17, 2009
Download a photo album from our grand opening reception on June 19th, 2009. (PDF)
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July 07, 2009
Have you visited our new office? If you haven't had a chance yet, take a virtual walk through the beautiful Shenkman Arts Centre with this interactive tour by the Ottawa Citizen!
Take the tour
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June 18, 2009
Shenkman Arts Centre: Over 20 Years in the Making AOE Arts Council is elated about the official opening of the Shenkman Arts Centre and the creative potential it will offer the community. For 22 years, AOE worked tirelessly with the arts commu...– Read More
June 18, 2009
Fund to Ensure Future Arts Programming in New Shenkman Arts Centre Having reached 85% of its $5 million goal, the ARTicipate Endowment Fund campaign is putting forth new fundraising efforts and needs the continued support of the community to ...– Read More
June 11, 2009
Get your artwork ready! Selections’ eighth annual juried art show is coming soon and AOE wants your work.
Over the years the AOE has seen our community’s creativity grow. Members are invited to submit works of art for consideration such as tw...– Read More
May 27, 2009
Join us for A Champagne Reception and EntertainmentView Our New Office SpaceMeet the AOE team, the Members and the Arts CommunityReception for AOE Members and SupportersFriday June 19th, 20095:00 to 8:00 pm245 Centrum Blvd., Centrum Level, 2nd Floor, Suit...– Read More
April 16, 2009
Ottawa – Arts Ottawa East (AOE) arts council is proud to unveil its new interactive website made possible by a $25,500 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). Launched today, the site will allow AOE to better achieve its goal of promoting,...– Read More