Exhibit, Artist Talk, Reception: Queer Newfoundland Hockey League by Lucas Morneau

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Queer Newfoundland Hockey League (QNHL) is a fictional hockey league made up of fourteen teams, all of which use pejoratives used against the 2SLGBTQIA+ community as team names. Through crocheted and rug hooked hockey jerseys, queered hockey cards, and crocheted goalie masks, artist Lucas Morneau (they/he) reclaims slurs often used against queer individuals both on and off the ice.

The exhibition and reception are free to attend. As a non-profit organization, donations are welcome and greatly appreciated. All ages are welcome.

EXHIBITION DATES: May 11 - July 6; 11am-5pm; Monday to Saturday. Closed Sundays and Stats.

EVENT DATE: Saturday, May 11, 2024. We will be closed 5pm-6pm.

RECEPTION AND ARTIST TALK - doors reopen at 6pm and event ends at 9pm. Artist Talk begins at 6:30pm and we ask attendees to arrive in a timely manner as to not interrupt the 6:30pm Artist Talk. Reception to follow - Refreshments & light snacks provided (no bar for this event). Artist Talk is available in person or virtual. Virtual live stream will be available via Saskatchewan Craft Council Facebook MAIN PAGE or through link in bio on Instagram (@skcraftcouncil).

Location: Saskatchewan Craft Council; 813 Broadway Ave; Saskatoon, SK; S7N 1B5

CONTACTS:

Exhibition Contact: Leah Moxley Teigrob 306-653-3616 ext 2

Marketing Contact: Danielle Rybka 306-653-3616 ext 4