ARTISTS commissioned for the. Visions of the North Shore project (clockwise “from top right): Arnold Shives, Xwa-lack tun (Rick Harry), Rosa Penkali, Joan Smith, tsuko Plroche, Wayne Eastcott, Bonnie Jordan, Taiga Chiba, Jennifer Judge, Jean C. Morrison, Pierre Coupey and Damian George. Program celebrates North Shore Visions HROUGHOUT the North Shore, artists ‘are working to express their visions of the North Shore. , ns of the North Shore is the name of “a millennium program that aims to embrace ¢ future through a heritage and visual arts “collaboration that celebrates 12 local sites with historic, natural and cultural significance. The project is designed to connect communi- ‘and landmarks and celebrates the rich iversity of creative talent on the North Shore FURNITURE 5-2 TRADITIONS omer sree. by commissioning 12 artists to create new works of art for each site. Starting today in This Week, we profile cach of the artists involved in Visions of the North Shore, reveal the inspiration for their work and their unique interpretation of the community in which they live. In the coming months, watch for the project to unfold through related museum exhibits and school programs. "See profile of Jenifer Judge on page 28 NBEARA -(MIATTRESS u Spring Air from Plattresses Queen/Doubtie or Twin size sets) Capiiano Mail (norte tleg) S88-2055 aS Oe ae — Layne Christensen A Piece of Cake Emporium: Jazmes Knowles, exhibits his larger-than-life, photo-realistic paintings. 107 W. Esplanade, North Van. Artist for Kids Gallery: Gordon Smith's North Shore. Paintings, drawings and prints from Smith’s personal collec- tion. To May 13. Gallery hours: Mon-Fri, 3:30-6 p.m. and Sat-Sun, 12-4 p.m. Information: 903-3798. Gallery is located at 810 W. 21st St., North Van. Buckland Southerst Gallery: Featuring works by avo new artists, Graham Forsythe and Adam Noonan. Intormation: 922-1915. Coco Loco Cafe: Acrylics by West Van artist EM. Brosard. To April 30. 1735 Marine Dr., West Van. Ferry Building Gallery: Essence of the South. Sol Maya, glass and Gary Wildman, photo- graphic art. To April 16. Mystery. Exhibition of mixed-media paintings by Jani Guzy. April 18- May 7. Opening reception, April 18, 6-8 p.m. and artist’s talk at 11 a.m. Gallery hours: 11 a.ra.-5 p.m., Tue-Sun. Information: 925-7266. First Street Gallery: Dreamings. Thursdays, from 6-7 p.m., Merlyn White gives informative talks on Australian Aboriginal art. Information: 986-2664. Muse Art Cultural Society: Bronze and mar- ble sculptures and black and white ink drawings ai Philip Marmion. To May 3. 0 a.m.-4:30 p.m. : Museum and Archives: North Vancouver Experience. A community his- tory exhibit celebrating the social and industrial growth that led to the development of the urban and rural communities. Nootka: A Return to a Forgotten History. A look at the native communities of the 18th century as well as the efforts of European explorers to chart the West Coast. To May 14. Information: 987- 5618. Museum open Tue-Sun noon to 5 p.m. Outer Space Gallery: Photography Exhibition be Capilano College’s 1st-year media students. To May 6. Gallery hours: Wed-Fri, 7-10 p.m., Sat, 2-10 p.m. and Sun, 2-6 p.m. Information: 990-3474. Located at Presentation House How was — Theatre. PGE Railway Station: North Vancouver Neighbourhoods. A look at how the landscapes and strectscapes of North Vancouver have changed in the last 90 years. To April 30. Timeless Tales, History-based storytelling program, Sundays, 1-3 p.m. Station open from noon-+4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. Located at the foot of Lonsdale. Information: 987- 5618. Presentation House Gallery: 1900. Photographs of Berlin and environs by Heinrich Zille. Opening reception April 15, 2-5 p.m. Fragments. Photographs, 1981-85 by Roy Arden. Opening reception April 15, 2-5 p.m., Artist's talk Apri 30, 2 p.m. April 15-June 4. Gallery hours: Wed-Sun, noon-5 p.m. and Thu, 12-9 p.m. Information: 986-1351. Ron Andrew recCentre: Vivian McIntosh, multi-media artist exhibits her playful creations. To May 13. Seymour Art Gallery: Still Alive. Pastel and graphite drawings by Norman Takeuchi. To April 30. Information: 924-1378. Silk Purse Gallery: Frest: Flowers. Acrylics by Jill McRae. To April 16. Flowers and the Faces of Peru. Photography and floral arrangements by Barbara Petricek and Susan Lopez. April 18-30. Gallery hours: noon to 5 p.m. Tue-Sun. Information: 925-7292. Torrefazione Italia Cafe: Foo! For Silver. Exhibition of recent oil paintings by Lil Chrzan. To April 30. 1860 Marine Dr., West Van. West Vancouver Memorial Library: A Spring Show. Oils by artist Peggy Smith. To May 7. Information: 925-7400. West Vancouver Museum and Archives: Picturing the Past. A collection of photos exploring the origins of the villages of West Van. To June 10. Gallery hours: Tue-Sat, noon- 4:30 p.m. $1.25/5.75 /tree. Information: Darrin at 925-7297. Arbutus Studio Theatre, Capilano College: . Between Then and Now, Comedy with a twist. See Calendar Page 28 your run today? new balance :