We are a community based, grassroots initiative engaged in developing 118th Avenue as the Community Arts Avenue of Edmonton.
9351-118 ave
Edmonton, AB, Canada
p. 780-471-1580
Saturday, September 6th, 2008
October 25: Encaustic Painting with Lorna Kemp.
Presented at: Eastwood Community Hall
11803 86 Street
Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Using irons and paint brushes, discover the time-honoured tradition of painting with wax, and enjoy the vibrant colours and textures that can be created with this technique.
Thursday, September 4th, 2008
Pinhole Photography with Wenda Salomons.
Presented at: Alberta Ave Community Hall (meet at The Carrot)
9210 118 Ave
Time: 12:30 pm-4:30 pm
Description of workshop: Back by popular demand, this workshop explores the exquisite art of pinhole photography. Armed with homemade cameras made from various containers, participants will take to the street to document our unique neighbourhood by exposing photographic paper through a pinhole lens. Participants will develop their prints in a darkroom set up at the hall.
To register: Contact Becky at 435-3499
Friday, August 15th, 2008
Where and When
Saturday, August 23, 2008
10 AM – 1 PM
Always been interested in photography? Longing to liberate your inner Avedon or Karsh? Then register now for the Carrot’s Photo Scavenger Hunt.
The hunt starts at 10 AM with a short lesson on photographic technique that will include tips on exposure and composition. Teams will then disperse to search for and photograph assigned subjects, all of which are to be found within four blocks of the Carrot Café.
Individuals or teams can participate, and all ages are welcome. And you don’t need to bring your own camera — the Carrot will supply disposable cameras as well as some light refreshments.
Registration
You must register by contacting Christy Morin at
For more information, contact Christy at 780-722-3733
Everlasting Fame
The day’s photographs will be showcased in the Carrot’s windows.
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
STOMP the Hood: Thursday, July 10th at 7:00 pm: Outdoor percussion workshop, free for all ages.
If you would like to participate in this workshop, please call 722-3733 to pre register.