Umbrella WinterSpring 20202019 Vol. 2928 No. 0403 What’s Under the Umbrella? o Art of illusions by Melissa Brant o Remembering Peter Davis o The many lifetimes of Victor Cooper Visual I Performance I Literary I Arts Calendar I Education A publication of the A publication of the TEAM Janet Jarrell, Executive Director
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[email protected] Darren Moore, Poetry Editor Fiona Campbell, Adam Gray, Janet Jarrell. Photo by Ash Murrell BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chair Jenny Woods EDITORIAL FROM THE QUINTE ARTS COUNCIL TEAM Past chair Dan Atkinson Treasurer Maury Flunder March 8th is International Women’s Day (#eachforequal), a global day Director Andrea Kerr honouring and celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political Director Debbie McKinney achievements of women. To celebrate the voices and aesthetic of women in Director Heather Cockerline the arts, QAC will host the RISE: Because We Are Equal show from March Director Rick Moulton 1 to 31. Within these pages we celebrate some outstanding women artists: Honorary Director Lise Lindenberg Melissa Brant, Adey Singer, Lola Reid Allin, Sheila Stanley, and Thérèse Cilia, to name a few. The Quinte Arts Council is a not-for-profit, charitable organization, registration number 107869448 RR 0001. In film, we check out what Jodi and Victor Cooper are up to, we introduce Publications mail agreement number 40667523. you to emerging photographer Daniel Presley-Spinks and we celebrate CHSS SoundAcademy. We appreciate the healing power of music therapy, Kelly Published by: The Quinte Arts Council Holiff as a Hot Mess, and the Belleville Theatre Guild for bringing NFLD to the 36 Bridge St.