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Michael Kras
23 Jul 2024

New film prop studio in Hamilton is also a cafe and bar

Hamilton just got a new creative and social space that is unlike anything else in the city. That’s because the Hamilton Prop House – now open at 422 Barton Street East – isn’t just a spa...

Valerie Scarisbrick
20 Jun 2023

Hamilton’s annual Something Else! Festival is happening soon

Do you enjoy jazz and creative music? If so, this is the event for you! The Something Else! Festival will be taking place from Friday June 23rd to Sunday June 25th at St. Cuthbert’s Presbyterian Chu...

Michael Kras
27 Apr 2023

Hamilton Arts Awards announce shortlist for 2023

Hamilton’s largest civic awards recognizing excellence in the city’s arts scene have announced their shortlist of nominees for 2023. The City of Hamilton Arts Awards are an annual tradition ...

Craig Clark
29 Mar 2021

Supercrawl to receive funding from the federal government

The creators of Hamilton’s premiere music and arts festival, Supercrawl, will receive $206,679 in federal funding to help the company advance the Bridgeworks Community Space project. Minister of L...

Michael Kras
04 Feb 2021

This Hamilton short story contest has a $500 cash prize

Local writers, poise those pens! Hamilton’s annual literary festival, gritLIT, is hosting a short story contest with a juicy cash prize up for grabs. gritLIT’s annual Short Story Contest allows cr...

Craig Clark
02 Nov 2020

Beckett Fine Art opens new gallery in Hamilton

With successful galleries in Toronto, Oakville, and Vancouver, Beckett Fine Arts has opened a gallery on Locke Street that offers fine art to an international clientele. Beckett Fine Arts is a globall...

Michael Kras
11 Jun 2020

This new podcast is all about the arts and artists of Hamilton

It’s no secret that Hamilton has a rich and robust arts & culture scene. But do you know much about the artists behind that performance piece you saw at Art Crawl, or that painting that riveted ...

Saverina Scozzari
03 Nov 2017

Q&A With Nathan Fleet

Hamilton Film Festival’s founder, Nathan Fleet answers the big questions It’s hard to believe that the Hamilton Film Festival (HFF) has been around for 12 years. Actually, fun fact – it’s ...

Stephanie McLarty
12 Jan 2016

The Art & Science of Creative Budgeting

It’s a subject that makes a lot of people cringe: budgeting. Yet creating a budget and sticking to it is incredibly beneficial for reaching your goals, even ones that are a stretch. But what if your...