Sunday & Monday, June 2 & 3 - THE YES ART EXPO: A free public event showcasing the work and talent of 60+ of our emerging artist and artist-entrepreneur clients aged 30 and under.
Monday, June 3 - THE 13th ANNUAL YES ARTISTS’ CONFERENCE: BUSINESS SKILLS FOR CREATIVE SOULS: This unique event brings together emerging and established artists from all disciplines for a full day of inspiration, information and exchange. In addition to great networking opportunities, the day’s agenda includes workshops and panel discussions with working artists and arts professionals who share their experiences and insights on making it in Quebec’s cultural industries. A long-standing YES tradition, and not-to-be-missed event!
Location: Marché Bonsecours, 350 St-Paul St. E.
2012 YES ART EXPO
YES Montreal presented the 2012 YES Art Expo, a unique event showcasing the works and talent of some of Quebec’s hottest young emerging artists. Celebrating the business of art and the art of business, this exciting event took place on June 3rd and 4th at The Montreal Science Centre in Old Montreal.
Attendees got the opportunity to peruse and purchase the unique creations of over 60 young and talented Quebec artists who displayed one-of-a-kind paintings, photographs, fashion, crafts, jewellery, and more. The Art Expo will also played host to live musical performances
The live entertainment portion featured performances by Pepeto Pinto, Denis Chang, Matthew Stern, Melina Soochan, Paul Van Dyk and Alejandra Cifuentes Diaz. This event is part of YES’ Artists’ Program and was generously sponsored by the Forum jeunesse de l'île de Montréal (FJÎM) and Canadian Heritage.
Here is a video-story that was taken during the 2012 YES Art Expo. Production of the video is credited to Julia Panchyzhna (www.facebook.com/panchyzhna) and Alex Vakulenko (www.facebook.com/domaproduction). Alex is a professional TV and film production video maker.
Here are some photos for the 2012 YES Art Expo, which took place June 3 & 4 at the
Montreal Science Center in Old Montreal
Valé-Ri Liard displays her work at the YES Art Expo,
which took place June 3 & 4 at the Montreal Science Center in Old Montreal
Artist Lana Hensel display her art at the YES Art Expo
An attendee takes in the unique creations of Cassandra Mirza at the YES Art Expo
Matt Stern performs at the YES Art Expo
The jewelley of Terra Moda Designs at the YES Art Expo
Laurence Vallières displaying her unique sculptures at
the YES Art Exp
Artists Damian Siqueiros and Jesse Morris at the YES Art Expo
Attendees and participants of the YES Art Expo
Attendees take in the creations of Norma Andreu's Cara Carmina
at the YES Art Expo
