Preview of the Visual Arts | April-May 2010
Preview of the Visual Arts | April-May 2010
Preview of the Visual Arts | April-May 2010
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<strong>May</strong> 1 Spring Renewal, works in<br />
encaustic, pastel, pencil, watercolour,<br />
oil and acrylic by active and signature<br />
members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> South Okanagan Similkameen<br />
Chapter <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Federation <strong>of</strong><br />
Canadian Artists; <strong>May</strong> 6-Jun 19 Basketry<br />
and sculpture.<br />
SUNSHINE COAST<br />
Gibsons Landing Gallery<br />
Artists’ Co-op<br />
436 Marine Dr ✆604-886-0099<br />
jheyer@telus.net<br />
daily 10am-5pm. LANDING GALLERY Opening<br />
Apr 5 Suddenly Spring, a unique<br />
selection <strong>of</strong> original paintings, pottery,<br />
fibre, glass, soapstone carvings and<br />
jewellery created by <strong>the</strong> members <strong>of</strong> this<br />
artists’ co-operative.<br />
Sunshine Coast <strong>Arts</strong> Council<br />
+ <strong>Arts</strong> Centre<br />
5714 Medusa St ✆604-885-5412<br />
www.scartscouncil.com<br />
wed-sat 11am-4pm sun 1-4pm. Thru<br />
Apr 18 Young Peoples’ Own Show -<br />
Elementary; Apr 19-<strong>May</strong> 5 Festival <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> Performing <strong>Arts</strong>; Apr 21-<strong>May</strong> 9<br />
Young Peoples/Own Show – Secondary;<br />
<strong>May</strong> 12-30 Afuwa Granger; “Trancience<br />
and Beauty”; Susan Fletcher,<br />
“Seasons”.<br />
SURREY<br />
★ Arnold Mikelson Mind &<br />
Matter Art Gallery<br />
13743 16th Ave ✆604-536-6460<br />
mindandmatterart@aol.com<br />
daily 12-6pm. Apr Pat Vickers, watercolours,<br />
Millie Meerheimb, watercolours,<br />
Murray Sanders, pottery,<br />
Elmer Gunderson, wood sculptures,<br />
Shirley Thomas, oils, Isle Quast, pastels,<br />
Magda Varmai, oils, Albert Morrison,<br />
woodturning and Suzanne Amendolagine,<br />
ceramics; <strong>May</strong> Don Portelance,<br />
watercolours, Teresa Hotel,<br />
ceramics, Jeannette Boothby, soapstone<br />
carvings, Richard Westwood,<br />
metal, Betty Hurd, oils, Bob Gonzales,<br />
woodturning, Jack Olive, pottery,<br />
Mary Mikelson, oils and Irma, oils.<br />
★ Kwantlen Art Gallery<br />
Kwantlen Polytechnic University,<br />
Surrey Campus D126-12666 72nd Ave,<br />
Library Atrium ✆604-599-2219<br />
www.kwantlen.ca/visual-arts<br />
Check website for hours. CLOVERDALE<br />
Marleen Vermeulen<br />
<strong>May</strong> 26-June 9, <strong>2010</strong><br />
CAMPUS Apr 12-16. Year End Fine <strong>Arts</strong><br />
Exhibition, Fine <strong>Arts</strong> Room 1843, noon<br />
to 5pm daily; SURREY CAMPUS 3rd and<br />
4th Year Students Open Studio Exhibitions,<br />
Art Gallery Room D126; ARBUTUS<br />
GALLERY Student exhibitions <strong>of</strong> recent<br />
work – see website for details.<br />
★ Surrey Art Gallery<br />
13750 88th Ave (at King George Hwy)<br />
✆604-501-5566 www.arts.surrey.ca<br />
mon & fri 9am-5pm tues-thurs 9am-<br />
9pm sat 10am-5pm sun 12-5pm.<br />
Admission by donation. Apr 17-Jun 21<br />
Eagle Transforming: The Prints <strong>of</strong><br />
Robert Davidson, survey <strong>of</strong> 40 prints<br />
by one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> most critically acclaimed<br />
"Blind Bay", acrylic on canvas, 48" x 48", <strong>2010</strong><br />
2427 Granville St., Vancouver BC<br />
604-736-5444<br />
Exhibitions on-line:<br />
www.kurbat<strong>of</strong>fgallery.com<br />
figure in First Nations art reveals an<br />
artist <strong>of</strong> exceptional imagination, compositional<br />
skill and visual power; Ian<br />
Johnston: Transnational Absolute,<br />
challenges <strong>the</strong> boundaries between<br />
ceramic art, sculpture and installation<br />
art, presents poignant allegories on <strong>the</strong><br />
‘life cycle’ <strong>of</strong> consumer products, globalization<br />
and au<strong>the</strong>nticity; Thru Jun 6<br />
Crescent Beach Photography Club:<br />
Lightscapes, group exhibition <strong>of</strong> recent<br />
works in a variety <strong>of</strong> subject matter<br />
including architecture and landscape,<br />
using both traditional photographic<br />
methods and digital processes; Ongoing<br />
REMIXX.sur.RE, youth new media<br />
project.<br />
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