Over 60 new artworks from local artists and galleries for the City of Ottawa Fine Art Collection. Artworks in the City's collection are displayed at libraries, community spaces, employment centres, recreation facilities, health clinics - at more than 150 public sites across Ottawa. Jonathan Browns will provide an overview of the City's collection and cover what's new for the 2013 Direct Purchase program. A former member of EBA, Jonathan Browns is currently the Cultural Developer and Collections Manager for the City of Ottawa Fine Art Collection. Read the "Call for Applications: 2013 Direct Purchase" on ottawa.ca. Deadline is Monday April 8, 2013 at 8 pm: http://ottawa.ca/en/residents/arts-culture-and-community/arts-theatre-music/call-applications-2013-direct-purchase When: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Where: Gallery 101 When: 6-8:00pm *Suggested donation $5* Registration: http://g101directpurchaseworkshop.eventbrite.ca/