Freeing the Human Spirit

What: A week-long exhibit and auction at the Metro Hall rotunda at 55 John Street in Toronto
Why: Freeing the Human Spirit a charity focused on the marginalized and forgotten members of society imprisoned in Canada’s many jails
When: May 8 -12, 2012

More details TBA

“Bringing It Home” Brunch and Auction

When: Sunday, December 4th, 2011 at 11 a.m., 2011
Where: Lithuanian House Banquet Hall,1573 Bloor St.W.
Tickets: $40 per person

Details: A fundraising event featuring Sunday Brunch, Live and Silent Auctions, a photo exhibit and live music. I am donating a painting inspired by Meghan Brasil’s photos from Nicaragua which I am painting specifically for this event.

Url: http://www.thecasa.ca/casa-canadiense-bringing-it-home-brunch-and-auction

Dodalism Painting Performance @ Culture Days

When: October 1, 2011
Where: Richview Library, 1806 Islington Ave.
Details: http://www.culturedays.ca/en/2011-activities/view/4e31a9eb-198c-401b-83b5-70464c4a89be

This will be the third installment in an ongoing project “In the beginning there was nothing…” The Dodalistic painting will center around my newest theme in Dodalism: “Fluid”. I am encouraging people to come down and add to the piece by writing or scribbling something on the canvass with the markers I will be providing. Hope you can make it.

Email auction

Who: Sio Art
What: Drawing auction for the Phase II construction of 3 new classrooms for the Kahuzi-Biega Environmental School
When: Until June 12th 2011
Where: Online through email sio@sioart.com
Contribution: Proceeds from the sale of drawing made for the event
Drawing URL: http://www.sioart.com/artwork/various-drawings-2005-to-2009
School Url: http://great-apes.com/programs/kahuzi-biega-environmental-school/

At the end of the bidding deadline the drawing has not sold. Currently it is available at $100. The proceeds from the sale of this drawing will be donated towards the Kahuzi Biega Environmental School

Congo classrooms for a Brighter Future

Who: Canadian Ape Alliance
What: Fund raiser for the Phase II construction of 3 new classrooms for the Kahuzi-Biega Environmental School
When: Thursday May 19th, 2011
Where: Revival Bar can be found at 783 College Street
Contribution: Proceeds from the sale of drawing made for the event
Drawing URL: http://www.sioart.com/artwork/various-drawings-2005-to-2009
Event Url: http://great-apes.com/news-and-publications/congo-classrooms-for-a-brighter-future/
School Url: http://great-apes.com/programs/kahuzi-biega-environmental-school/

Changing the Picture

Who: jhr (Journalists for Human Rights)
What: Charity Art Auction
When: Thursday December 9th, 6:30-10:00pm
Where: Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, 984 Queen Street West
Why: Raise money for jhr while also supporting the local art community
How: Admission is $10 online. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $15.
Juried Work Showing: The Players & The Players – Women

Art Look 2010 group show

Opening: December 2, 2010 7pm – 10pm
When: December 3 – 31 by appointment – info@colinstark.com
Where: The Mindful Movement Center
Adress: 68 Scollard Ave (North of Bay & Bloor)
What: Group show of Paintings photography and Drawings
Work Showing: New and old Dodalisms

Off Camera 2010

When: October 22 – November 6 2010
Where: 725 Queen St. East
What: Group art show from artist working in Film, Television and Theatre
Work Showing: A piece or two from “Nuclear Enlightenment” body of work on glass

URL: http://offcameraatbluemoon.blogspot.com/

Scotiabank Nuit Blanche

When: October 2, 2010 Sunset to Sunrise
Where: 206 Beverley St. Toronto Ontario
What: Group art show and music
Work Showing: Dodalism

URL: http://www.scotiabanknuitblanche.ca/home.shtml

TBA Collective

When: Saturday, June 5th: 10 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Where: 165 Augusta Ave. Kensington Market
What: Art, Music, Poetry
URL: http://www.methinkspresents.org/project165/?page_id=3

Hey Come Inside

When: Friday, May 28: 2-6 p.m.
Saturday, May 29: 4:30 – 7 p.m.
Sunday, May 30: 12 – 8 p.m.
Where: 165 Augusta Ave. Kensington Market
URL: http://www.methinkspresents.org/project165/?page_id=3

Dream in Colour

What: WICC 14th Annual Fundraising Gala Dinner
When: April 14, 2010
Time: 5pm – 7pm
Where: Westin Harbour Castle Hotel
Address: 1 Harbour Square · Toronto
My role: Live Painting performance which will be donated to the fundraising efforts with other work on display.
URL: http://www.wicc.ca/dinnerevent.asp

The Shape of Things

What: Volition Theater Co-op production
When: February 23rd to March 7th 2010
Time: 8pm Tuesday – Sunday
Where: DeLeon White Gallery
Address: 1139 College Street
My role: A brand new “Zappa” cut-out piece is being used as a backdrop to a scene in the play.
URL: http://www.volitioncoop.webs.com/

Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2009

What: 1. “Dialogue with the City” – Music Performance
Detail : 1.Drumming backup, in full costume, to Mike Parsons drawing a giant mural.
What: 2. Moon-een on McCaul – Drawing Projections
Detail : 2.As part of “An atmospheric cacophony of surrealistic imagery surrounding OCAD…created by artist/curator team Claude Miceli and Jean-Christian (JC) Knaff.”
When: Saturday October 3rd, 2009
Where: 1. Zone B, 2. Zone A

Wish You Were Here 8

What: Fundraiser for A.I.R. Gallery
When: June 23, 2009
Where: A.I.R. Gallery
Address: 111 Front Street, #228 Brooklyn, NY11201
Work shown: Illustration