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Elyse Longair

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  • Collage and Collage Aesthetics
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CAA CO-CHAIR WITH MATTHEW CONBOY: VANTAGE POINT →

February 12, 2025

Centering their practices on the exhibition theme "Vantage Point”, this two part panel brings together emerging and established artists working in photo-based or screen based mediums to talk about their practices.

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CAA Portfolio Review and Industry Advice for Artists (Session 1) →

February 12, 2025

Reviewing in Session 1: CAA Portfolio Review and Industry Advice for Artists

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CAA Curator, Vantage Point, Sotheby's Institute of Art. →

February 12, 2025

Join us for a CAA-organized special offsite exhibition presented by the Services to Artists Committee at at the Sotheby's Institute of Art, a short 15 minute walk offsite. RSVP required for access to exhibition at least 24 hours in advance. Reception will be held Thursday, 6-8-p.m.  RSVP HERE.

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Mythologies of Outer Space, Edited by Jim Ellis and Noreen Humble coming out January 202 →

January 15, 2025

So excited to be interviewed by Naomi Potter in Mythologies of Outer Space, Edited by Jim Ellis and Noreen Humble coming out Jan 15, 2025.

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On Paper, Curated by Sarah Oatley, November 23 - January 13. Opening December 5th at Grimsby Public Art Galley. →

November 23, 2024

Delighted to be a part of On Paper, Curated by Sarah Oatley at The Grimsby Public Art Galley.
November 23 - January 13. Opening December 5th

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The Bader Graduate Student Lecture in The Arts for Queen's University International Student Chapter of the American Chemical Society (Q-ACS) Bader Symposium. →

November 18, 2024

Delighted to giveThe Bader Graduate Student Lecture in The Arts for Queen's University International Student Chapter of the American Chemical Society (Q-ACS) Bader Symposium.

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AI and Images

November 16, 2024

Playing with AI.

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The Services to Artists Committee invites submissions for "Vantage Point," a photography exhibition during the CAA 113th Annual Conference. →

November 15, 2024

As the curator of the exhibition, I am delighted to share the call for photo-based artists!


Calling all photographers! The Services to Artists Committee invites submissions for "Vantage Point," a photography exhibition during the CAA 113th Annual Conference.

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Étant donnés: 1° la chute d'eau, 2° le gaz d'éclairage . . . (Given: 1. The Waterfall, 2. The Illuminating Gas . . . ), 1946-1966, Marcel Duchamp

Duchamp's Collages on Thoughts on Duchamp →

October 25, 2024

Looking forward to participating on Thoughts on Duchamp for UAAC 2024, Chair: Julian Jason Haladyn, OCAD University

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Executive Director/Curator of Art and Media Lab, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, →

October 14, 2024

Since September I have been working as the Executive Director/Curator of Art and Media Lab, at The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts.

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Make Your Own Spacecraft →

August 1, 2024

Excited to be leading Make Your Own Spacecraft for Murney Fest this Saturday. Learn more here.

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DESIRING AUTISM AND NEURODIVERGENCE FILM SCREENING, 2024 →

July 23, 2024

Loved Programming, Desiring Autism and Neurodivergence Film Screening, 2024

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Panel Chair: UAAC 2024, Curatorial Pedagogy and Practice, University Arts Association of Canada Conference (UAAC), Western University, London ON →

May 31, 2024

Looking forward to UAAC 2024 at Western University. I am currently accepting proposals for my panel, Curatorial Pedagogy and Practice.

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Spacecraft Parking Here: 44'13.352 N 75'2825.5 W, Murney Tower, 25 / 05 / 2024 - 14 / 05 / 2024. →

May 26, 2024

So excited to have my Playful Encounter, Spacecraft Parking Here, a part of Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre’s group exhibition, hung at the flag pole located at 44'13.352 N 75'2825.5 W, Murney Tower, 25 / 05 / 2024 - 14 / 05 / 2024.

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Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre’s group exhibition: Playful Encounters! →

May 18, 2024

Looking forward to participating in Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre’s group exhibition: Playful Encounters!

 The exhibition will run in the Main Gallery from May 18th to July 20th, 2024. My piece, Space Craft Parking Here will be activated both onsite and offsite.

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From A to Z(ine) Closing Reception and Catalogue Launch →

April 30, 2024

From A to Z(ine) Closing Reception, Thursday May 9 at 2:00-4:00pm, W.D. Jordan Rare Books and Special Collections 

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2024 Canada Council for the Arts, Arts Abroad Travel Grant →

April 20, 2024

I acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts for the Arts Abroad Travel Grant! This award provided me opportunities otherwise limited for me to travel to Chicago for the 2024 Collage Arts Association Conference where as the Chair, Chief Curator for the Services to Artists Committee, I curated an exhibition, Imagination and Collage, Chaired several panels and presented on a panel.

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We will meet again Agnes. →

March 28, 2024

Sad to say goodbye to Agnes as she closes for the reimagining.

Agnes, we will meet again. This I am sure.

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2024 CAA Artist Interview recordings →

March 17, 2024

Delighted to share recordings from The Annual Artist Interviews at the CAA 112th Annual Conference sponsored by The Services To Artists Committee. It was a pleasure to welcome these incredible artists and hear more about their practice!

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KCFF Local Shorts Award Winners →

March 10, 2024

Very proud of the KCFF Local Shorts Award Winners, WINSOM, Director: Braden Dragomir and LONELY COUNTRY, Director: James Perry.

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Grateful to receive the Imagining Creative Worlds Emerging Scholar Award 2026
November 11, 2026
Grateful to receive the Imagining Creative Worlds Emerging Scholar Award 2026
November 11, 2026

Grateful to receive the Imagining Creative Worlds Emerging Scholar Award 2026

Imagining Creative Worlds Symposium, Common Ground Imagining Futures Series, Common Ground Research Networks, University of Illinois, IL

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November 11, 2026
Presenting my paper, Worlds World Worlds, for the Imagining Creative Worlds Symposium
November 10, 2026
Presenting my paper, Worlds World Worlds, for the Imagining Creative Worlds Symposium
November 10, 2026

Presenting my paper, Worlds World Worlds, for the Imagining Creative Worlds Symposium, 11–12 November 2026, Common Ground Imagining Futures Series, Common Ground Research Networks, University of Illinois, IL

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November 10, 2026
Sharing some of the spooky fun from October’s Kids’ Creativity Club earlier this month
October 31, 2026
Sharing some of the spooky fun from October’s Kids’ Creativity Club earlier this month
October 31, 2026

Sharing some of the spooky fun from October’s Kids’ Creativity Club earlier this month! I always love creating with the littles!

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October 31, 2026
UAAC 2026: Presenting Infrathin Images on Art/Theory: Revisiting the "Ancient Conflict"
October 13, 2026
UAAC 2026: Presenting Infrathin Images on Art/Theory: Revisiting the "Ancient Conflict"
October 13, 2026

Looking forward to Presenting Infrathin Images at UAAC 2026
on Art/Theory: Revisiting the "Ancient Conflict"
October  13–15, Concordia University, Montréal, QC

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October 13, 2026
I’m Leading Some Spooky Fun at Kids Creativity Club | Tett Centre | Oct. 3
September 22, 2026
I’m Leading Some Spooky Fun at Kids Creativity Club | Tett Centre | Oct. 3
September 22, 2026

Double, double, toil and trouble,
come to Kids Creativity Club and make
a whole bunch of Halloween trouble

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September 22, 2026
Dissertation on the Lake: A writing Retreat at Elbow Lake
September 1, 2026
Dissertation on the Lake: A writing Retreat at Elbow Lake
September 1, 2026

Currently at Dissertation on the Lake, a week-long writing camp designed for Queen’s graduate students to write, write, write!

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September 1, 2026
Worlds World Worlds, at Union Gallery, Kingston Ontario, June 9-August 29, 2026
August 29, 2026
Worlds World Worlds, at Union Gallery, Kingston Ontario, June 9-August 29, 2026
August 29, 2026

Excited to share my upcoming exhibition, Worlds World Worlds, at Union Gallery, Kingston Ontario, June 9-August 29, 2026

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August 29, 2026
Closing Reception Saturday, August 29, from 2pm-4pm for WORLDS WORLD WORLDS, AT UNION GALLERY, KINGSTON ONTARIO, JUNE 9-AUGUST 29, 2026
August 29, 2026
Closing Reception Saturday, August 29, from 2pm-4pm for WORLDS WORLD WORLDS, AT UNION GALLERY, KINGSTON ONTARIO, JUNE 9-AUGUST 29, 2026
August 29, 2026

Closing Reception Saturday, August 29, From 2PM-4PM for Worlds World Worlds, at Union Gallery, Kingston Ontario, June 9-August 29, 2026

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August 29, 2026
Exploring Zines and Exquisite Corpse Drawings with Tett Summer Camp Participants
July 9, 2026
Exploring Zines and Exquisite Corpse Drawings with Tett Summer Camp Participants
July 9, 2026

Exploring Zines and Exquisite Corpse Drawings with Tett Summer Camp Participants

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July 9, 2026
My work will be part of Union Gallery's Theme Launch Party, Living Together
June 3, 2026
My work will be part of Union Gallery's Theme Launch Party, Living Together
June 3, 2026

Celebrate the start of summertime at Union Gallery as we launch our 2026-2027 curatorial theme: living together! There will be light refreshments, crafty activities, and lots of time to explore UG’s summer exhibitions and socialize with fellow artsy folks in Katarokwi/Kingston.

Wednesday, June 17, 5pm
Union Gallery (101 Union Street)
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Suggested donation $5-10 or pay what you can (no one turned away for lack of funds, no questions asked). Funds raised will go toward our budget for free public programs this summer. Donations will be accepted in cash at the door or in advance through their Zeffy page.

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June 3, 2026