Preview of the Visual Arts | April-May 2010

10, 11 and 12 from Chilliwack’s three
high schools; May 26-Jun 29 CVAA
Group Exhibition, “A Small Small
World”, miniatures in a variety of
media; CHILLIWACK MUSEUM Thru May 6
CVAA Group Exhibition, “A Different
Point of View”, artists viewing their
world from a unique perspective; May
15-Jun 30 Marney-Rose Edge, “The
Secret Life of a Garden”, watercolours
of a world of natural attractions from
birds coming to feed, to the intimacy
of flora.
COQUITLAM
Evergreen Cultural Centre
Art Gallery
1205 Pinetree Way ✆604-927-6550
www.evergreenculturalcentre.ca
mon-sat 12-5pm Admission is free.
Thru Apr 24 Clay 2010: Fraser Valley
Potters Guild, annual juried show featuring
functional and decorative ceramics,
over 100 artists show works in
porcelain, raku, stoneware, bisque and
a variety of creative finishes; Apr 30-
May 22 The Vulture, the Loot and the
Anvil: Jay Hanscom, work evolved out
of an interest in building curious but
intentional relationships between
unlikely objects.
★ Place des Arts
1120 Brunette Ave ✆604-664-1636
www.placedesarts.ca
mon-fri 9am-9pm sat 9am-5pm sun 1-
5pm, call ahead for gallery availability.
Apr 8-May 8 ATRIUM GALLERY Paul
Colangelo, “The Natural World of the
Pacific Northwest”, photography;
LEONORE PEYTON SALON Ian Semple,
“The Working Wilderness”, oil on canvas,
wood panel; MEZZANINE GALLERY
Tracie Maryne, “Same but Different”,
ceramics and quilts; May 13-Jun 5
ATRIUM GALLERY Sculptor’s Society of
BC 2010 Exhibition, multiple sculptural
media.
COURTENAY
Brian Scott Studio and
Gallery
8269 North Island Hwy
✆250-337-1941
www.brianscottfineart.com
daily 11am-4pm. Brian Scott, expressionist
oil paintings of westcoast
themes.
Comox Valley Art Gallery
100-580 Duncan Ave ✆250-338-6211
www.comoxvalleyartgallery.com
mon-sat 10am-5pm. Thru Apr 17 PUB-
LIC, ARTS & CRAFT AND WINDOW GALLERIES
“Urban Surveillance/Migration and the
Frailty of Nature”, Fran Benton, Mill Bay
B.C. Clare Singleton, South Wellington
B.C. Greg Ball, Ladysmith B.C., Jackson
2 Bears, Kanien’kehaka (Mohawk),
Victoria B.C. Debbie Dick (We Wai Kai
Nation), Campbell River B.C., Vancouver
Island artists dealing with his/her
demons; GEORGE SAWCHUK GALLERY
Ongoing CVAG’s Permanent Collection
on a rotating basis; PUBLIC GALLERY Apr
24-May 22 Emily Carr University
BFANIC Grad Show, exhibition of the
Emily Carr University Graduating Class
from the North Island College Courtenay
Campus; May 29-Jul 17 BC Design History
Exhibition, The BC Applied Arts
History Project Traveling Exhibition,
individual and mass-produced works of
functional design, craft and applied arts
in B.C. ARTS & CRAFT GALLERY Apr 24-
May 22 Adornment, group exhibition of
jewellery by CVAG gift shop artists; May
29-Jul 17 In conjunction with the “BC
Design History Exhibition”, CVAG is
exhibiting a juried show of local and
22 PREVIEW ■ APR/MAY 2010 ★ OPEN LATE ON FIRST THURSDAYS