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Hamilton Artists Inc.
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Address & Map	155 James St N Hamilton, ON L8R 2L1
Major Intersection	James St N and Cannon St W
Mailing Address	Box 57125  Jackson Stn  2 King St W  Hamilton, ON L8P 4W9
Office Phone	905-529-3355
E-Mail	info@theinc.ca
Website	www.theinc.ca/
Additional Website	hamiltonartistsinc.blogspot.com/
Primary Contact	Andrea Carvalho, Administrative Director; Email: info@theinc.ca
Alternate Contact	Irene Loughlin; Email: programming@theinc.ca
Primary Executive	Andr
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)	Artist Run Centre ; Downtown Arts Centre ; The Inc
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Located In Community	Hamilton Central
Ward	Ward 2
Description	Hamilton Artists Incorporated is a registered non-profit charitable organization whose mandate is to be an artist-run centre committed to the presentation, dissemination and support of contemporary visual arts practice in Canada * Main goals and artistic objectives of the centre include:     * Seeking to reflect the concerns of emerging and mid-career artists within the context of both a national and regional discourse   * Presenting a diverse range of multidisciplinary programming with a primary focus on emerging aesthetics in contemporary art - including installation, sculpture, painting, drawing, print, time-based and new media   * Producing a publication or catalogue for each main gallery presentation, 6 to 8 per year, which is disseminated across the country     The organization was founded in 1975, the Hamilton Artists' Co-op was initiated as an arena for artists to exhibit artwork and meet with peers to promote art production in the City of Hamilton     The organization pays CARFAC recommended professional artist fees for all of the selected and curated exhibitions and presentations, and is a recommender gallery for the Ontario Arts Council's Materials Assistance Program.     The Organization acknowledges the continued support of the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council, the City of Hamilton and its vital membership.    The organization does not have meeting rooms or space for rent.
Hours	Wed - Fri 12 pm - 5 pm, Sat - Sun 12 pm - 4 pm
Dates	All year. Closed only in August
Areas Served	Hamilton (City of) - and surrounding areas
Bus Routes	(2) BARTON ; (3) CANNON ; (4) BAYFRONT ; (6) ABERDEEN ; (7) LOCKE ; (8) YORK ; (9) ROCK GARDENS
Fees	Membership ; Donation
Languages	English
Funding	Regional / Municipal ; Provincial ; Federal ; Grants ; Donations ; Membership Fees ; Hamilton Artists Inc. is a registered non-profit charitable organization.    Hamilton Artists Inc. pays CARFAC recommended artist fees for all of our selected and curated exhibitions and presentations, and is a recommender gallery for the Ontario Arts Council’s Materials Assistance Program.    Hamilton Artists Inc. acknowledges the continued support of the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council, the City of Hamilton and our vital membership.
Elections	Suzan Fawcett, Board President  board@theinc.ca
Established	1975
Indexing
Service Categories	Art Galleries/Exhibits ; Artist Services ; Arts Associations ; Arts Centres
Subjects	Arts ; Community development ; Cultural facilities ; Dance ; Music ; Performing arts ; Theatres ; Visual arts