Preview – The Gallery Guide – April-May 2007

artists at their studios, galleries and
the community centre.
RICHMOND
PRINCE RUPERT
Museum of Northern B.C.
100 First Ave W ✆(250)624-3207
www.museumofnorthernbc.com
tues-sat 9am-noon and 1-5pm Admission:
adults $5, students $2, children
under 12 $1, children under 5 free,
family rate $10, members free. Ongoing
Treasures of the Tsimshian, the
Museum of Northern B.C. is the first
venue for the important travelling
exhibit of pieces from the Dundas Collection
purchased and returned to
Canada by Canadian philanthropists
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and loaned to a number of museums
for viewing by the Tsimshian and other
members of the Canadian public.
QUADRA ISLAND
Quadra Island Studio Tour
2007
Box 166, Quathiaski Cove
✆(250)285-3101
www.quadraislandarts.com
Jun 2: 10am-5pm Jun 3: 10am-4pm
Coming Jun 2, 3 Quadra Island Studio
Tour 2007, see the diverse work
and demonstrations by over 30 island
★ Richmond Art Gallery
7700 Minoru Gate ✆604-231-6454
www.richmondartgallery.org
mon-fri 10am-6pm sat-sun 10am-
5pm Thru Apr 15 Ingrid Koivukangas,
“The Finn Slough Project”,
installations and site-specific
ephemeral works in response to natural
sites- wilderness, rural and
urban; Craig Sibley, “Biophilia: If
Trees had Tears”, sculptural forms
made from the stained wood of the
Mountain Pine tree; “Biophilia: If
Trees had Tears”, sculptural forms
made from the stained wood of the
Mountain Pine tree addresses the
artist’s concern with the Pine Beetle
epidemic currently ravaging BC’s central
and northern interior forests; Apr
22-Jun 3 Kim Huynh, “Flash: Richmond”,
speaks of the demographic
layers of Chinese immigrants who
have lived in Canada since the 19th
century, and who have integrated into
all aspects of the Canadian cultural
identity – Huynh’s source of inspiration
are well-known master works
from important periods in Chinese
history; Eliza Au, “Wreath-Wreathe”,
utilizes moulds in order to create similar
ceramic multiples with a relatively
thin wall – Au is interested in creating
a complex symmetrical shape that
cannot be created by the wheel.
SALMON ARM
SAGA Public Art Gallery
70 Hudson Ave NE ✆(250)832-1170
www.sagapublicartgallery.ca
New hours: year round tues-sat
10am-4pm Apr 7-28 The Sorrento
Seven, “Travelling with my Paintbox”,
new works; May 5-26 High on Art,
new works by middle and senior students
of School District #83.
SALT SPRING ISLAND
Morley Myers Studio and
Gallery
#7-315 Upper Ganges Rd
✆(250)537-4898
www.morleymyersgallery.com
daily 10am-5pm or by appt Apr-May
★ OPEN LATE ON FIRST THURSDAYS