Come out and celebrate Culture Days this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at Arts Off Main Gallery. Art demonstrations will be held outside the Gallery, by Drift and Arts Off Main artists, on the boulevard each day (weather permitting).
SCHEDULE Saturday, October 1 11am – 2pm – Lee Sanger - hand-embellished Giclee prints 2pm – 5pm – Anne Montgomery – sewing/felting http://www.thedrift.ca/artists/anne-montgomery 11am – 5pm – Laura Skuse – abstract expressionism http://www.lauraskuse.com Sunday, October 2 11am – 1pm – Penny Lim – stamping and simple paper books with children http://www.thedrift.ca/artists/penny-lim 11am – 3pm – Sabine Simons – encaustic painting 11am – 3pm – Eileen Mosca - illustration 11am – 5pm – Laura Skuse – abstract expressionism http://www.lauraskuse.com 2pm – 5pm – Varouj Gumuchian - Art sculpture installation http://www.thedrift.ca/artists/varouj-gumuchian Other Artists In Action: Julie McIntyre will be leading the creation of a community Art Quilt at Urban Source, 3126 Main Street on Sat. Oct. 1, 1-4pm. The quilt will hang in the window of Urban Source until Monday, Oct. 3. Everyone is welcome to participate – kids and adults. Roz McLean will be demonstrating her illustration at Beansprouts, 4305 Main Street, Sunday, Oct. 2, 12-4 pm. Culture Days is a 3 day, annual collaborative pan-Canadian volunteer movement to raise the awareness, accessibility, participation and engagement of all Canadians in the arts and cultural life of their communities. www.culturedays.ca June 14 -19 Opening reception: Tuesday, June 14th, 7-9 PM Artists in attendance You are invited to the Opening Reception of "Recharge", an exhibition of the work of Arts Off Main members. We have come together to recharge our art practice. Presenting a collaborative showpiece made up of 10x10 inch panels (shown at left) one by each member. As well, each artist will be exhibiting several works representing a variety of media: painting, photography, drawing, illustration, mixed media, polymer clay and pottery. Matthew Freed, Jennifer Harwood, Nicola Morgan, Eileen Mosca, Riitta Peirone, Annamaria Potamiti, Lee Sanger, Ellen Scobie, Sabine Simons, Joan Tayler SPECIAL EVENTS Opening Reception Tuesday June 14, 7-9 pm Sway to the sounds of guitar and accordion duo Dave Taylor and Tyson Naylor, while you mingle with the artists and learn about their work. Afternoon Celebration Sunday June 19, 1-4 pm Get a charge out of Company B Jazz Band, a six-piece group known for rousing crowds to dance and smile with their cheerful renditions of classic repertoire from the 1920s through 1940s. Chat with the artists as we perform demos and paint on location. Company B will be on stage at Panorama Park, adjacent to the gallery. SEYMOUR ART FESTIVAL Arts Off Main is appearing during the Seymour Art Festival, a biennial special event hosted by the Seymour Art Gallery, in the Deep Cove Cultural Centre. June 7 - July 3, 2011. |
AuthorArts Off Main is an artist-run gallery in Vancouver, BC offering affordable local art, gifts and framing. Archives
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