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Martin Millerchip

Arts Editor mmillerchip@nsaews.com

NORTH Vancouver artist David
Neel is exhibiting with the
world’s masters of contemporary
art in Zurich, Switzerland.

"The Native artist's work is in the com-
pany of Pablo Picasse’s, Jean Arp’s, Max
Ernst’s, Joan Miro’s and Max Beckman’s
among others at the Coniny Museum
through January 28th, 2001. The muse-
um houses the largest private art collee-

1 crossing international
art frequently. In 1999
he exhibited his masks and traditional
dug out canoe in the Venice Bienalte,
Jenive, Italy. And in 1998 he participated
bition of Canadian culture for
the Royal Reopening of Canada House in
London, England, where, he was present
ed to Queen beth.

Neel, whe comes from several gene
tions of Native (Kwagiud) « the
oniy Northwest Coast artist who uses the
traditional media of carved masks to deal
with modem themes. His grandmother,
Ellen Neel was the first woman carver; an
tradition historically reserved solely for
men.

Neel’s studio is at HEE West 3rd
Street, North Vancouver.

Encyclopedic talk

Daniel Francis, editor of the
Encvelopedia of B.C, will speak (with
slides) on bis mammoth undertaking, at
the West Vancouver Silk Purse Arts
Centre at 7.30 pan. on Thunday, Nov.
16.

seller since its recent publication.
ancis has had 12 beoks published
about the history of Canada. His latest is
Moths, Memory and

Arts Counil’s Spoken Word s

Roberr Bateman
Hevea ike Robert Bateman prints
there will be an opportunity to meet the
wildlite artist in person at Park & ‘Vilford
nung S& Art Saturday, Now 11
between 6 and 8 p.m.

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Family theatre

In celebration of the 50th anniversary
of Charles M. Schulz’s Pranuts, Capilano
Theatre Society is performing the popular

musical Youre a Good Man Charlie
roma.

Entertainment tor the whole family
untolds in as of songs and scenes
that will have vou laughing at the antics
of vour long time friends, Chadie Brown,
Snoopy, Lucy and the Peanuts gang.

The musical will run to Nov. 25 at 8
pam. with owo matinces. Tickets and
information: 990-78 10.

Remembrance Day concert
Chor Leoni’s 8th commemorative
emembrance Day will
ft iday, Nov. £0 at 8 pam. at
Christ Church Cathedral, and continue
aturday, Nov. EE at l2 neon at West
Vancouver Cnited Church.

Entitled Bridge to Hope, this year's
readings and music will focus on children,
and the paradoxes of how they are both
our greatest hope, and vet offen the
smallest and most unnoticed victings.

‘catured works include Rupert Langs
Spirtt of the Child, David) Sandstrany’s
Bridge to Hops ervone Sang by Bob
Chilcott, Carl Ort's Concerto di Voci,
and more.

Tickets (S18/14) trom Vicketmasier
at 280-3311, of at the door.

Ving themsel
such at the door will be admitte

NORTH Vancouver artist and carver David Neel is
currently being exhibited in Zurich, Switzerland.

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