Mar 272012
 
Spins & Needles Presenting at Pecha Kucha Ottawa #4

Drop by Arts Court the evening of Tuesday March 27 for the relaunch of Pecha Kucha Ottawa! Spins & Needles will be there chit chattering about our event and DIY-ing creative cities, alongside some of Ottawa’s creative types.  At this edition, we’ll be discussing a manifesto for creative city-making in Ottawa. We need to drag …MORE

Jan 212012
 
Call for Participation: Spins & Needles First Ever Silkscreening Show

Spins & Needles presents its first ever silkscreening show, Prints & Inks, at Falldown Gallery from March 2-9, 2012! The show will feature one-of-a-kind silkscreened items from local designers, bands, and businesses from Canada’s capital city, plus other out-of-town artists (many who are Silkscreening 101 Workshop alumni). Participants’ pieces will be showcased, gallery-style, at one …MORE

Aug 202011
 

Check out the end results of the collaborative stop motion event last May with Ooohlala.ca and artist Megan Turnbull. Thanks to everyone who participated: they made all the sets, animated all the pieces, clicked all the photos and footage, and Megan put it all together to produce this great video. Psst…you’ll also see glimpses of …MORE

Jun 102011
 
Spins & Needles at Idle Hands Craft Sale on June 11

Come on out this Saturday June 11 to the Spring into Summer Idle Hands Craft Sale in Ottawa, featuring some of Ottawa’s (and beyond!) best indie makers. You’ll find delicious food, unique jewelry, clothing, artwork, bath and body products, children’s toys, glass works , music, home decor, letterpress prints, and much much more. Spins & …MORE