THE ART OF TRANSITION CONNECTING CREATIVE MINDS IN DURHAM REGION

Cultural




SILENT AUCTION FOR
THE ART OF TRANSITION CULTURE FUND

Original Oil on Canvas by Jenny Gordon


Donation by Antony's Gallery
November 23rd, 2011 by
  • By Jenny Gordon
  • Oil on Canvas
  • 24″ x 60″
  • Custom-framed
  • Valued at $3300.00 HST incl.

Original artwork donated by Antony’s Gallery.
905-665-5977
131 Brock Street South
Whitby, Ontario
L1N 4J9

Join us November 25th for this daylong celebration of Durham Region’s creative economy, showcasing our rich culture and history, dynamic attractions, and innovative business community. Part of the celebration will be a silent auction with funds raised going to the Art of Transition Culture Fund. Click here for more details on the silent auction.



SILENT AUCTION FOR
THE ART OF TRANSITION CULTURE FUND

Walking through the Birches #1


Donation by Antony's Gallery
November 23rd, 2011 by
  • By Carlo Allion
  • Abstract Photography
  • 24″ x 48″ Giclee on 1 3/4 ” profile stretched canvas
  • 1 of 35
  • Valued at $1100.00 HST incl.
  • Part of a series called ‘Organic Concrete’… close-up photo taken of concrete structure.

Original artwork donated by Antony’s Gallery.
905-665-5977
131 Brock Street South, Whitby, Ontario L1N 4J9

Join us November 25th for this daylong celebration of Durham Region’s creative economy, showcasing our rich culture and history, dynamic attractions, and innovative business community. Part of the celebration will be a silent auction with funds raised going to the Art of Transition Culture Fund. Click here for more details on the silent auction.

Jacquie Severs on Durham Art of Transition Creative Awards [VIDEO]

November 23rd, 2011 by

Jacquie Severs, manager of communications and social media for the Robert McLaughlan Gallery, discusses benefits of being creative in Durham Region. Here, young artists and entrepreneurs can be close to the booming cultural center of Toronto, while still enjoying a measure of space and affordability.

Join Us for the Art of Transition Summit and Creative Awards, a complimentary day-long celebration of Durham Region’s creative economy, showcasing our rich culture and history, dynamic attractions, and innovative business community.

Thanks to event sponsor Central Counties

November 23rd, 2011 by

www.Central Counties.ca

The Central Counties bring together three historic areas of Ontario – The Hills of Headwaters, York Region, and Durham Region – rich with museum-calibre art, top-rated golf courses and acclaimed cuisine that uses the freshest local ingredients.



DURHAM ART OF TRANSITION CREATIVE AWARDS

Acknowledgements


November 23rd, 2011 by

EVENT SPONSORS

Dagmar Ski ResortCentral Counties Tourism

AWARD SPONSORS

Durham CollegeOntario Power Generation

MEDIA SPONSORS

Metroland Media

CREATIVE SPONSORS

COMMUNITY SPONSORS

James Campbell on Durham Art of Transition Creative Awards [VIDEO]

November 21st, 2011 by

James Campbell, executive director of the Visual Arts Centre of Clarington, talks about the creative and artistic opportunities offered in the Bowmanville Mill, a historic 1905 building. James discusses the importance of artistic expression and creativity and its positive impact on our daily lives.

Join Us for the Art of Transition Summit and Creative Awards, a complimentary day-long celebration of Durham Region’s creative economy, showcasing our rich culture and history, dynamic attractions, and innovative business community.

Thanks to event sponsor Dagmar Ski Resort

November 21st, 2011 by


www.SkiDagmar.com
1220 Lake Ridge Road
Ashburn, ON L0B 1A0
(905) 649-2002

When you purchase your ticket to the Special Presentation and Book Signing with Robin Sharma, you will receive a complimentary copy of Robin Sharma’s new hardcover book, “Letters From the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari” compliments of Dagmar Resort.

Your copy of the book will be available for pick up from Dagmar Resorts table next to registration.

Additional copies of the book and others by Robin Sharma will be available for purchase at the Blue Heron Books Reception Desk at the event on November 25th.

Kathy Weiss on Durham Art of Transition Creative Awards [VIDEO]

November 21st, 2011 by

Kathy Weiss, director of economical development and tourism for the Region of Durham, discusses the Art of Transition and encouraging a prosperous economy by transitioning from industry to a creative economy.

Join Us for the Art of Transition Summit and Creative Awards, a complimentary day-long celebration of Durham Region’s creative economy, showcasing our rich culture and history, dynamic attractions, and innovative business community.




SPECIAL PRESENTATION AND BOOK SIGNINGWITH
8:10 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. - NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Robin Sharma


Be moved by motivator and author ROBIN SHARMA. Ticket includes a light breakfast and a signed copy of his bestseller Letters From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, compliments of Dagmar Resort.
November 19th, 2011 by

Robin Sharma is the author of eight international bestsellers and one of the world’s top experts on leadership, change management and personal mastery.

He is the Chief Executive Officer of Sharma Leadership International Inc., a widely respected leadership development firm that has helped over four million people in 50 countries, along with clients such as Nike, FedEx, IBM, GM, Microsoft, Kraft Foods, KPMG and Panasonic, and organizations such as NASA and YPO get to their next level of world-class.

Robin is one of the most in-demand speakers in the world, frequently sharing the stage with individuals such as Bill Clinton, Jack Welch, Stephen Covey, Ken Blanchard, Deepak Chopra and Dr. Phil.

A former litigation lawyer, holding two law degrees including a Masters of Law, Robin is also a leading executive coach, having worked with billionaires, major CEOs and celebrity entrepreneurs.

As CEO of Robin Sharma Films Inc., Robin has also become a filmmaker. The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari is being made into a major motion picture.

A former lawyer, he quit his job and self-published a book at a Kinko’s copy shop. Robin’s first seminar was attended by 23 people — 21 of whom were his family members. His second book, Letters From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, was also originally self-published until former Harper Collins president Ed Carson discovered Robin in a bookstore.

The book, and the series has become one of Canada’s most successful publishing franchises as sales near 250,000 copies sold in Canada alone. Robin’s books are read by CEOs, political leaders, homemakers, movie stars, pop stars, sports celebrities and people from all walks of life.

Please click here to purchase tickets – $30 +hst.

Sponsored by Central Counties Tourism
Emcee: Kerri King, Tourism Manager, Region of Durham
Welcome: Mayor John Henry, City of Oshawa
Opening Remarks: Kathy Weiss, Director, Economic Development & Tourism, Region of Durham
Robin Sharma

Lisa Endersby on Durham Art of Transition Creative Awards [VIDEO]

November 18th, 2011 by

Lisa Endersby, the student experience advisor at the Student Experience Center at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, discusses how powerfully vital a creative mind is in today’s demanding and competitive business environment.

Join Us for the Art of Transition Summit and Creative Awards, a complimentary day-long celebration of Durham Region’s creative economy, showcasing our rich culture and history, dynamic attractions, and innovative business community.


SPONSORS

Durham College (DATCA)
Central Counties (DATCA)
UOIT (DTCA)
OPG (DATCA)
Dagmar (DATCA)
Art of Transition (DATCA)
Durham Art of Transition Creative Awards (DATCA)
Metroland (DATCA)
Channel 12 (DATCA)
AWEBthatWORKS (DATCA)
Veridian Corporation (DATCA)
Tourism Clarington (DATCA)
Pickering Town Centre (DATCA)
Omachron Sciences Inc. (DATCA)
Tretower International Inc. (DATCA)
United Arts of Durham (DATCA)
Great Blue Heron Charity Casino (DATCA)
Mosport (DATCA)
Town of Ajax (DATCA)
Township of Brock (DATCA)
Municipality of Clarington (DATCA)
City of Oshawa (DATCA)
City of Pickering (DATCA)
Township of Scugog (DATCA)
Township of Uxbridge (DATCA)
Town of Whitby (DATCA)