The 7th edition of
Parle-moi d’amour
From May 1 to 9, Les Impatients present the works of more than 60 artists
PRESS RELEASE
Les Impatients is pleased to present the 7th edition of auction/exhibit Parle-moi d’amour at Centre Wellington in Verdun. Over a hundred pieces created by Impatients and professional artists and donated by collectors will be up for auction from May 1 to 9, 2018. For a second year in a row, the event’s spokesperson will be Chantal Lamarre. Its guest artist will be Mathieu Cardin. The exhibit will be held on May 1, and the closing event on May 9, with a live auction of some 30 pieces, hosted by Chantal Lamarre.
This auction/exhibit is an annual flagship event and the organization’s main fundraising activity, with multiple editions across Quebec.
The event’s proceeds will help Les Impatients to continue offering free creative workshops at Centre Wellington. These workshops are supported by the Douglas Mental Health University Institute (CIUSSS de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal).
The organization is honoured to present the works of over 60 professional artists.
The organization is honoured to present the works of over 60 professional artists, including Marin Blanc, Mathieu Cardin, René Derouin, Chris Kline, David Lafrance, Christian Messier, Guido Molinari, Jocelyn Philibert, Nathalie Reis and Jean-Paul Riopelle.
Members of the team will be onsite throughout the exhibit to greet and guide visitors and talk to them about the organization. Admission to the exhibit is free for visitors.
Centre Wellington : 4932, rue Wellington, Verdun • 514 768-2668
Exhibit: Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at 5:30 pm
Silent auction: May 1 to 9, 2018
Closing event: Wednesday, May 9, 2018, 6 pm, free admission
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10 am to 5 pm and Saturday, 1 pm to 5 pm
For more information : parlemoidamour.impatients.ca • 514 842-1043Photo credit: Marin Blanc
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Les Impatients’ mission is to help people with mental illness through artistic expression. the organization offers creative workshops and encourages exchanges with the community through the sharing of its participants’ creations. Les Impatients would like to thank its key partners and sponsors: le Ministère de la santé et des services sociaux, le CIUSSS de l’Ouest-de-l’Île de-Montréal, and le Centre Wellington.
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