{"id":2053,"date":"2013-07-15T01:27:49","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T05:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=2053"},"modified":"2013-07-17T09:18:56","modified_gmt":"2013-07-17T13:18:56","slug":"collage-meet-up-in-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-events\/collage-meet-up-in-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Collage Meet-up in Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2054\" alt=\"Magic by Ruth Jean Silver\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/image002.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/image002.jpg 445w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/image002-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/image002-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are in Toronto and have a hankering for some group collage, you need look no further than Collage Collective, which meets each week in the Art Loft of MISFITSTUDIO.<\/p>\n<p>As collage artist and Collective member Ruth Silver said, \u201cHundreds of people have joined in the fun and we have a dedicated following of about 30 core members. Every week we art, we chat, we eat, we laugh&#8230; what could be better?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ve been doing this for over two years. Everyone is welcome, just bring $5 for materials and a snack to share with the group. Collage Collective meets weekly on Wednesdays, 8-11PM, at MISFITSTUDIO at 694-B Queen Street West (at the end of the alley just north off of Euclid Avenue). For more information visit www.collagecollective.ca or contact Ruth via <a href=\"mailto:ruthiejean@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">email<\/a>\u00a0to join the fun.<\/p>\n<p>This News and Notes item originally appeared in Issue Five. To see other News and Notes from the world of collage,\u00a0<a title=\"Subscribe\" href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/subscribe\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a>\u00a0to Kolaj or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/shop.kasinihouseartshop.com\/artist\/kolaj\" target=\"_blank\">PURCHASE ISSUE FIVE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>INFORMATION<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Collage Collective<\/strong><br \/>\nArt Loft at MISFITSTUDIO<br \/>\n694-B Queen Street West<br \/>\nToronto, Ontario M6J 1E7 Canada<\/p>\n<p>Hours:<br \/>\nWednesday, 8-11PM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.ca\/maps?q=694+Queen+Street+West&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=0x882b34e156cb52b7:0x2ab52a0938155fc,694+Queen+St+W,+Toronto,+ON+M6J+1E7&amp;gl=ca&amp;ei=kkvlUZeQNNal4AOGv4D4Ag&amp;ved=0CC4Q8gEwAA\" target=\"_blank\">MAP<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collagecollective.ca\" target=\"_blank\">WEBSITE<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"mailto:ruthiejean@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">EMAIL<\/a><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Magic<\/em><br \/>\nby Ruth Jean Silver<br \/>\n14&#8243;x6&#8243;<br \/>\npaper<br \/>\n2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesdays, 8-11PM<\/p>\n<p>If you are in Toronto and have a hankering for some group collage, you need look no further than Collage Collective, which meets each week in the Art Loft of MISFITSTUDIO at 694-B Queen Street West.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-events\/collage-meet-up-in-toronto\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2054,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/image002.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2QTD7-x7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7331,"url":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-events\/morgantown-collage-collective\/","url_meta":{"origin":2053,"position":0},"title":"Morgantown Collage Collective","author":"Christopher Byrne","date":"5 August 2018","format":"gallery","excerpt":"COLLAGE MEET-UP Morgantown Collage Collective at Monogalia Arts Center in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA Thursdays, 5-7PM Next meeting: 9 August 2018 West Virginia is getting a collage collective. 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