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Exploriem Announces NEW Startup Membership Program for 2013

Why Getting a Mentor is Key and How to Find One OTTAWA (January 3, 2013) – Exploriem announces today, a new membership program for startup entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and artpreneurs for the Greater Ottawa Area. For a small annual fee, entrepreneurs gain access to essential resources and services. Exploriem will be offering different levels of membership [...]

How New Legislation Affects Federal Not-for-Profit Corporations

Top Ten Things You Should Know About the New Federal Law Guest Article by Joel Secter For the first time since 1917, there is new legislation governing federal not-for-profit corporations, including those that are registered charities. The much anticipated Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (“NFP Act”) finally came into force on October 17, 2011 after receiving [...]

Big Video Shout Out to Brevis Gallery Artists & Artifex Sponsors

Plus Introduction to Generation Q, Film by prototypeD.org Plus Introduction to Quantum Entity Trilogy How diverse, sustainable, interesting and vibrant a place would Ottawa be or any city if every one of our artists went on an Atlas Shrugged-inspired strike forever? We want to thank each of our Brevis Gallery Artists and our sponsors for [...]

Quantum Entity | We Are All ONE: Playlist

Here is the Quantum Entity | We Are All ONE playlist made up of 12 videos, duration is 1:23:19. 1. Generation Q Film, 2. Intro To Book, Film, Brevis Gallery Artists, Artifex Sponsors, 3. Talk of Hands, 4. Pet3r, the First Quantum Entity, 5. Radio Plays, 6. Damien’s Theme, 7. The Successors– Nell’s Folly, 8. [...]

Mayor Jim Watson Speaks at Artifex

National Gallery of Canada, June 20, 2012 Good evening ladies and gentlemen. Bonsoir, Mesdames et Messieurs. It is a pleasure for me to be here tonight. I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to the Professional Artists Gala and the inaugural “Artifex” event in support of Ottawa’s artistic entrepreneurs. J’aimerais saisir cette [...]

Blessing on Artpreneurs

Blessing at Artifex given by Padre Chris Brydges, my brother from another mother Gracious and loving God, I want to thank you for the gift of fellowship, for the gift of music, and talent, for the arts, for the blessings that these gifts give others in the joy they bring, the reflection they cause, the [...]

Artifex Schedule and Script

How to Plan and Execute an Event Here is the schedule and script from the First Annual Artifex, Professional Artist Gala held at the National Gallery of Canada on June 20, 2012. This shows the level of detail you need to put into planning any event and, even then, things can and will go wrong. [...]

Generation Q

Film by prototypeD.org, Directed by Janak Alford My name is Janak Alford. I am an Architect, a hacker, an artist and a filmmaker. I run not-for-profit, Ottawa-based, underground film studio, prototypeD.org. About eight months ago and after reading an early version of his manuscript, I was captivated by the world of Quantum Entity created by [...]

Introduction to the World of Quantum Entity

Tomorrow Wednesday June 20th, 2012 at Artifex*, we introduce everyone to a mid 21st Century world that is both marvelous and frightening; it is on the verge of being swept up by a revolution where new artificially intelligent creatures have come to join humanity in their march to their joint destiny whatever that may be. [...]

Artist Entrepreneurs Converge on National Gallery of Canada

World Premiere of Short Film by Not-for-Profit, Ottawa-based Studio, prototypeD Media Release OTTAWA – June18, 2012 – Artist entrepreneurs are coming to the National Gallery of Canada to participate in the first Annual Artifex Professional Artist Gala on June 20, 2012. Presented by Fortress Real Capital, the Gala starts at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Jim Watson [...]

Exploriem.org Newsletter: June 12, 2012

Join Exploriem, all our sponsors and Artistic Entrepreneurs displaying their works at Artifex on June 20th 2012 at the National Gallery of Canada. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. There will be a silent auction. View items Tickets can be purchased: Here. This Year’s Spotlight Artists Spotlight Writer – Bruce M. Firestone The official Book Launch [...]

Artpreneurs Aren’t Important, Right?

Wrong! Here’s a thought experiment for you to perform. Close your eyes for a moment and ask yourself: how diverse, sustainable, interesting and vibrant a place would your city be if every one of these professionals went on an Atlas Shrugged-inspired strike forever? Here’s my list of suddenly vanishing artpreneurs: graphic artists, architects, musicians, writers, [...]