Tag Archives: Kitchener

Kick-ass photog Barbara Davidson rocks FLASH 2015

Posted on January 26, 2015 by dw

Friday was like a wedding: all the people you like in one place, a great party, and then it’s over far too quickly. Pulitzer prize winning photographer Barbara Davidson came all the way across the continent from LA back to … Continue reading →

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FLASH traffic—in the pipe, ready to rock

Posted on January 23, 2015 by dw

Tonight is, in fact, the night. We’ve got everything hooked up at The Tannery Event Centre, our headliner Barbara Davidson is in town, videos are cued up, and open call photos ready for projection. Help us increase the awesome:• Have … Continue reading →

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1shot #211-Boathouse. Open. Go.

Posted on January 19, 2015 by dw

The Boathouse, a local joint in Victoria Park renowned as a music venue, lit up again last Thursday after a long process of ownership change and renovation. Bill McTavish, whom we love as the driver of Imbibe over on King, … Continue reading →

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1shot #210-church clothes

Posted on January 12, 2015 by dw

At the bottom of Bramm Street is the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Transfiguration. I walk down this road every week day from my parking spot in the municipal lot. I’m more a man of science, but I enjoy how … Continue reading →

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FLASH traffic—pics picked

Posted on January 11, 2015 by dw

Hard at work, I found our FLASH 2015 curation panel reviewing open call submissions on a very frosty Wednesday night last week. From left, Catherine Bischoff, Shirley Madill, Gordon Hatt, and Mark Walton were camped out in the boardroom of … Continue reading →

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FLASH traffic—300+ photos received from open call

Posted on January 5, 2015 by dw

Well, we threw it down and you picked it up! Over 300 photographs were received by the time the gate dropped on our open call deadline yesterday at midnight. We created this FLASH photography event with a belief that there … Continue reading →

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1shot #206-never quit

Posted on January 3, 2015 by dw

Caught this fellow while on a random walkabout shoot. Ride on, brother! I hope you all are pulling together your best photograph and submitting it to the FLASH photography show right here http://flashwr.ca/submissions/. The open call deadline is Sunday at … Continue reading →

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Review photos. Get better.

Posted on December 19, 2014 by dw

Alex Marshall of George Briggs Media generously hosted our monthly 3rdThur photo review last night.  I gotta say this was the best venue yet since we started doing this back in March. Massive thanks, dude.  We had the biggest turnout … Continue reading →

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Hub Haps #012-merry making

Posted on December 19, 2014 by dw

Yanish Jutton holds some Communitech makery that is part of a project conceived by Sam Trieu. Make all the things, Hubsters!

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Hoover & Wiebe are Compressed Company

Posted on December 6, 2014 by dw

My good friend David Hoover reached out last week to tell me about a small art show he and his collaborator Darryl Wiebe were putting together. Together they form the collective Compressed Company. That show is running tonight until 11pm … Continue reading →

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