Tenant Profiles

What About Wednesday Featuring Black Lake!

For this week’s edition of What About Wednesday we bring you Black Lake - a film and visual creation company. Black Lake has been at the Cotton Factory for about a year now, first sharing a space with All Sorts Press and then getting their own studio in October 2016. It’s not surprising then that Black Lake first learned of…
Robert Zeidler
30 May 2017
News

Industry and Innovation at its finest!

What do you get when you add the Cotton Factory and a super talented artist together? Why, you get a stunning piece of art of course! Currently on display at City Hall, here is a capture of Rob Zeidler loaning the piece to mayor Fred Eisenberger with artist Rob Croxford. But that's not the best news! There's more you ask?…
Robert Zeidler
25 May 2017
Tenant Profiles

WhatAboutWednesday featuring Romeo Crugnale of Feed The Social!

For this week’s edition of WhatAboutWednesday we bring you Romeo Crugnale of Feed The Social. You may recognize Feed The Social’s logo and have probably seen their delectable imagery across various social media platforms. TIP: Avoid looking at the photos when hungry. Being the pizza fan that I am, the photos just seem to scream “go, eat pizza now.” Okay...so…
Robert Zeidler
17 May 2017
Happening

PLUS ART FAIR THIS WEEKEND!

PLUS Art Fair begins this Thursday and runs all weekend.  Plus Art Fair 2017 is the first art fair in Canada to showcase the work of current MFA candidates and recent MFA alumni! PLUS AF provides a platform for emerging artists, curators, and educators — who will lead the arts and culture scene in the years to come — to…
Robert Zeidler
15 May 2017
Tenant Profiles

WhatAboutWednesday featuring Jean Johnson!

For this week’s edition of What About Wednesday we bring you Jean Johnson!   If you were one of the few thousand people who wandered around the Cotton Factory this past weekend for Doors Open Hamilton, you may have seen Jean’s artwork. Up on the third floor in artist Share Space 2.0 you will find Jean painting away. Describing her…
Robert Zeidler
10 May 2017
News

Thank YOU!

It seems perfectly fitting to acknowledge and honour the community of Hamilton and abroad for such an inspiring and uplifting weekend here at the Cotton Factory. With over 3,000 people making their way through the Cotton Factory for Doors Open and the Spring Marketplace, volunteers, staff and engaged community members revelled in the magnificence of the building, its surroundings and…
Robert Zeidler
8 May 2017
Happening

THIS WEEKEND!

Is there really anything more appealing than a gorgeously oversized building filled to the brim with lovely people, handmade items, beautiful artwork and history? Happening this Saturday, May 6th and Sunday, May 7th, we have so much to offer it just doesn't make sense to stay home! From 10am-4pm on both Saturday and Sunday join us for Doors Open Hamilton…
Robert Zeidler
5 May 2017
Tenant Profiles

WhatAboutWednesday Featuring Marta Hewson!

For this week’s edition of WhatAboutWednesday we bring you Marta Hewson of Marta Hewson Photography! I first met Marta at the Cotton Factory Winter Market this past December. Our booths backed onto each other and she was kind enough to say hello and introduce herself to me and my friend Brit. Marta seemed kind of like a rock star to…
Robert Zeidler
3 May 2017
Happening

PLUS Art Fair, May 18-21 at the Cotton Factory!

We can hardly contain ourselves we are so excited! PLUS Art Fair happens May 18th-21st and promises to be an ultra exciting event - you do not want to miss this! Plus Art Fair 2017 is the first art fair in Canada to showcase the work of current MFA candidates and recent MFA alumni. PLUS AF provides a platform for…
Robert Zeidler
24 April 2017