Thursday, August 18, 2016
A retired teacher, Steven Bland has been volunteering with the RMG as a tour guide, gallery attendant, community outreach facilitator and research assistant since 2013. Dynamically guiding schools and private groups, Steven goes above and beyond for visitors. When touring the “Red Hat Ladies”, he took it upon himself to create his own Red Hat, adorning…
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Alessandra Cirelli is the RMG’s new Assistant Curator. You may recognize her as our curatorial intern from last summer - from volunteer to assistant curator, we're thrilled to welcome her to the team! Come by and say hello. The RMG: How did you get into this field? Alessandra Cirelli: I studied Art and Art History at the University of Toronto…
Read MoreFriday, April 22, 2016
Jessica Moffitt, RMG Communications Intern, spent her winter semester at Durham College working alongside Sam Mogelonsky, Manager of Marketing and Communications. Over the duration of her placement, Jessica learned about social media management, writing and marketing, but really found her niche in event management. Assisting our Manager of Community and Volunteer Development, Carla Sinclair, Jessica…
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My name is Victoria Orjalo, and I am a Grade 12 student at Monsignor Paul Dwyer. I picked the RMG to do my Co-op placement because I am interested in studying and teaching art and am an aspiring artist. The RMG is the perfect fit and I am very fortunate to be a Gallery Studio…
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Jessica Moffitt it a Public Relations student at Durham College and is doing her placement in the Communications department at the RMG. When I walked through the doors of The RMG prepared to interview for a once a week internship, I didn’t feel the usual pre-interview stress that you would expect. Instead I felt excited…
Read MoreWednesday, March 30, 2016
Armand Ali is a Grade 12 Co-Op student from Ajax High School who has been working with our curatorial team this winter. We were looking for a new work from our collection to hang in our elevator lobby space, and asked Armand to select one from the vault. He chose Arnaud Maggs’ Werner’s Nomenclature of…
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