Author Archives: cornelia

Art Heist Foiled!

The exhibition started on May 7th with a very successful night at the 200 Ton Tuna Food Share event at This Ain’t Hollywood. Loads of sales and positive feedback had me walking on air. Day two was dramatic with a near art heist. The attempt was made during a crowded night at the bar, the [...]

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Not Without an Audience Invitation

Not Without an Audience is an exhibition created for a live music venue. The spotlight is focused on the audience as they interact before, during and after the show.
Cornelia Peckart has created an imaginary audience that fills the wall space with people having a good time. The exhibition will run at This Ain’t Hollywood in Hamilton Ontario Canada, from May 7 – June 2, 2010.

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Not Without An Audience

MAY 7 – JUNE 2, 2010 @ THIS AIN’T HOLLYWOOD 345 James St. North, Hamilton, Ontario May 14 – Exhibition Opening – Art Crawl

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Violet’s View

Since January 2010 I have been working on large scale figurative paintings and developing sketches for smaller, record(LP) size prints. It is enjoyable to be painting the figure again after a number of years exploring colour through abstract compositions. In these works I want to push perspective and colour on the 8′ x 2′  plywood [...]

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Mountain at Strathcona

This mountain mural was painted for the Students of Strathcona School. The students voted to name it Mount Wilbur after the school mascot.

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A line is a line is a line…. Part 2 of Treat System by Cornelia Peckart

Cornelia Peckart orchestrated the creation of a 250 meter long chalk artwork called “A line is a line is a line….” on November 13, 2009. Over 100 participants were encouraged to draw a continuous line on the sidewalk, to visually link the north-south access of the James Street North Art Crawl. Simple materials and instructions [...]

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Participatory art: loot conquers all

Article written by Michael Cumming about Treat System. A public art project by Cornelia Peckart for Nuit Blanche October 2009.

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