Sept–October 2007 - Preview

GALLERY OPENINGS + EVENTSSeptember 6 Thursday7-9pm, Opening reception: George Littlechild,Apisasisin, smaller scale paintings. ALCHERINGAGALLERY, 665 Fort St, Victoria BC6-9pm Roving reception: Moving Beyond: Textile ArtThat Moves Beyond the Ordinary into the Extraordinary.Exhibits and openings at five venues: TEXTILECON-TEXT STUDIO, 1420 Old Bridge St, Granville Island; BUT-TON BUTTON, 422 W Cordova St; MOONCRUISE, 235 CambieSt; SAWA TEA & CRAFT, 1538 W 2nd Ave and URBANITY,207 Abbot St, Vancouver, BC5:30pm Opening reception: Abi Spring, Into White.CHAMBERS, 207 SW Pine St, Portland, ORSeptember 8 Saturday12-5pm Special event: Stanley Park Fundraiser,Benefit event with artist Susan Point in attendance.SPIRIT WRESTLER GALLERY, 47 Water St, Vancouver BCSeptember 9 Sunday2-3:30pm Opening reception: Natalia Vetrova,Charming Moments, realistic figurative paintings.GALLERY AT HYCROFT, 1489 McRae Ave, Vancouver BCSeptember 13 Thursday5-8pm Opening reception: Carl White, Ganymede,featuring paintings and drawings. ARTFIRM GALLERY,617-11 Ave SW, Lower Level, Calgary ABSeptember 14 Friday7-9pm Opening reception: Mobile Structures: DialoguesBetween Ceramics and Architecture in Canadian Art.Formal Remarks: 8pm. SURREY ART GALLERY, 13750 88thAve (at King George Hwy), Surrey, BC7-9pm Opening reception: (Sub)urban Exchange:EastKilbride.uk Surrey.ca. Formal Remarks:8pm. Exhibition tour with project artist Sylvia GraceBorda: 8:15-8:45pm. SURREY ART GALLERY, 13750 88thAve (at King George Hwy), Surrey BCSeptember 15 Saturday11am Opening reception: Jane Billaux The BlackSlip features recent acquisitions. WEST VANCOUVERMUSEUM, 680 17th St, West Vancouver BCSeptember 22 Saturday2-5pm Opening reception: Don Pentz, Life Forms.WALLACE GALLERIES LTD, 500 5th Ave SW, Calgary, ABSeptember 23 Sunday4pm-6:30pm Opening reception and artist talk: LouLynn, Implements & Objects. EVERGREEN CULTURAL CEN-TRE ART GALLERY, 1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BCSeptember 27 Thursday5-8pm Opening reception: Pietro Adamo, Debra VanTuinen and Sharon Quirke. Trio II, featuring new work.ART WORKS GALLERY, 225 Smithe St, Vancouver, BCSeptember 29 Saturday1-5pm Opening reception: Rick Rivet, Images inMatter/Space/Time. ALCHERINGA GALLERY, 665 Fort St,Victoria, BCOctober 4 Thursday7pm Opening reception: Pierre Leichner, Photographyand Painting. LE CENTRE CULTUREL FRANCOPHONE DEVANCOUVER, 1551 W 7th Ave, Vancouver, BCOctober 5–8 Friday - Monday10am-4pm daily Studio Tour: Gabriola IslandThanksgiving Studio Tour showcasing 90 artists in60 studios. Free, self-directed. Brochure online atwww.gabriolaartscouncil.org or in print at variouslocations (see web). Continues to Oct 8. GABRIOLAARTS COUNCIL, Gabriola Island, BCOctober 6 Saturday7pm Opening reception: Susan Falk and KateBradford, New Paintings and Stone Sculptures. THEFORT GALLERY, 9048 Glover Rd, Fort Langley, BC2-4pm Opening reception: Kelly Mason, KathyKinakin and Nicholas Pavloff, Earth, photography.JACANA CONTEMPORARY ART, 2435 Granville St, Vancouver,BCOctober 18 Thursday5-8pm Opening reception: Laurie Steen, A Memoryof Green, paintings and drawings. ARTFIRM, 617 11Ave SW, Calgary, AB6-8pm Opening reception: Andra Ghecevici,Organic Disclosure, new work. PETLEY JONES GALLERY,2235 Granville St, Vancouver, BCOctober 20 Saturday2-5pm Opening reception: Jon Johnson and IvanMurphy, new works. WALLACE GALLERIES LTD, 500 5thAve SW, Calgary, ABwww.preview-art.com PREVIEW 87