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Join us on June 15th at ByWard Market from 6-11 PM EST for a launch event filled with music and art celebrating the opening of our new pop-up shop.
We hope to see you there! 

Curated by Imani Dominique and inspired by the aesthetics of local record stores, “The Gift Shop”  is an interactive and immersive art gallery. Located at ByWard Market from June 14 - July 18, this pop-up shop will sell prints from local QTBIPOC artists and create an environment that is conducive to art exploration and discovery. 

“Living Room Concerts” is a weekly performance series presented by The Gift Shop that showcases emerging singers, spoken word artists, rappers, and more.The series aims to create a space where artists can perform to a supportive audience while also developing their business acumen - empowering them to thrive in the industry.

Through engaging professional development workshops and creative activations hosted in the space, this exhibit also provides emerging and mid-career artists with an opportunity to incubate their businesses and develop their entrepreneurial skills. 

"The Gift Shop 3.0” features artwork and performances by: Aieysha Haws, Anddre Mafra, Angel, Animativespace, Anthony Sawyers, Ehiko Odeh,,Jet Bailey, Kaya Joan, KaylaPl,  Laneigh Ramirez, LOWERCASE, Mamic, Pixel Heller, SARA, Sara Sue Vallée, Siobhan Bodrug, Sol Lae (Chasing Laika), SpokenbyT, Tolu Ahmed, Ubuntu Art House, Wandy Cheng, and Yinkore.

The Gift Shop” is a space for artists to develop their business skills, build community, and celebrate their craft.
KEY IMPACT

• Connected with Ottawa-based artists and community-members 
• Sold artwork by local artists

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