{"id":3587,"date":"2011-10-01T16:11:20","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T16:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/?p=3587"},"modified":"2012-11-30T18:50:11","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T23:50:11","slug":"colour-and-form-society-opening-saturday-september-24-2-5-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/?p=3587","title":{"rendered":"Colour and Form Society Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Saturday, September 24, 2-5 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Society.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3595\" title=\"Society\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Society.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Members of the Colour and Form Society invited the public to their reception on Saturday Sept. 24\u00a0 2-5pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Hugo_Slepoy_and_Alex_Tavares__President_of_the_Society__and_Gerry_Richards__Vice_President_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3592\" title=\"Hugo_Slepoy_and_Alex_Tavares_(_President_of_the_Society_)_and_Gerry_Richards_(_Vice_President_)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Hugo_Slepoy_and_Alex_Tavares__President_of_the_Society__and_Gerry_Richards__Vice_President_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a>Hugo Slepoy and Alex Tavares (President of the Society) and Gerry Richards (Vice President)<\/p>\n<p>The lively reception including many of the 100 members of the Society and most of the 36 exhibiting artists. The President of the Society, Alex Tavares called on members to have a moments silence to remember all the past members of the society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Gerry_Richards__Marvyne_Jenof__Lynn__Soehner_Susan_McCrae.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3591\" title=\"Gerry_Richards_,_Marvyne_Jenof_,_Lynn__Soehner,_Susan_McCrae\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Gerry_Richards__Marvyne_Jenof__Lynn__Soehner_Susan_McCrae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a>Gerry Richards, Marvyne Jenof, Lynn Soehner, Susan McCrae<\/p>\n<p>Organizer and Vice President Gerry Richards was also hard at work greeting guests and members.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Andrea_Yermy_Keeper_of_The_Song.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3588\" title=\"Andrea_Yermy,_Keeper_of_The_Song\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Andrea_Yermy_Keeper_of_The_Song.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a>Andrea Yermy, Keeper of The Song<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Shirley_Erskine__George_Lino_BlockPrint.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3594\" title=\"Shirley_Erskine_,_George,_Lino_BlockPrint\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Shirley_Erskine__George_Lino_BlockPrint.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a>Shirley Erskine, George, Lino BlockPrint<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">New Canadians made up the early organization starting in post war Canada. The organization played a significant role in the cultural mosaic of Canada. In 2012 the Colour Form Society celebrates its 60<sup>th<\/sup> birthday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Tara_Imerson__Safety__Watercolour.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3598\" title=\"Tara_Imerson_,_Safety_,_Watercolour\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Tara_Imerson__Safety__Watercolour.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"272\" \/><\/a>Tara Imerson, Safety, Watercolour<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Steve_Wilson_-_Callinging_the_Spirits.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3597\" title=\"Steve_Wilson_-_Callinging_the_Spirits\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Steve_Wilson_-_Callinging_the_Spirits.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"272\" height=\"363\" \/><\/a>Steve Wilson, Challenging the Spirits<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The exhibit which including a variety of media\u00a0such as \u00a0painting, sculpture and mixed media continued to Oct. 2,\u00a0 including Nuit Blanche.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colourandformsociety.org\/\">www.colourandformsociety.org<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/colour_and_Form_Society_Main_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3590\" title=\"colour_and_Form_Society_Main_3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/colour_and_Form_Society_Main_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/pre>\n<pre>Text and Photo: Phil Anderson<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Saturday, September 24, 2-5 pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Text and Photo: Phil Anderson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The lively reception including many of the 100 members of the Society and most of the 36 exhibiting artists<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/?p=3587\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-phil-anderson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3587"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16881,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3587\/revisions\/16881"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}