big pa bee 4151 Marine pr., NE (985-0694) 12 ~ Friday, September 15, 1989 - North Shore News West Van artist creates, displays computer art VALERIE METZ believes in put- ting a face with a name. News Reporter “*T felt that modern technology, T.V. and the media are largely responsible for creating percep- tions about famous artists and the result is that people know more about the work and personality of an artist than what he or she looks like,”’ said Metz, who is also a sketcher, etcher, woodcutter and printmaker. For the last 2% years the West Vancouver artist has created limited edition color portraits of the great artists on her Amiga Tots can join gym classes NEW TO the North Shore Neigh- bourhood House this autumn are two beginning gym programs. Diaper Gym for one to three year olds is a parent-assisted pro- gram. The primary goal is for tod- dlers to improve their motor coor- dination and social skills. Participants can ckoose to at- tend either Tuesdays or Thursdays, 9:30 to 10:15 a.m., Sept. 19 to Dec. 14, Tiny Tots Tumbling classes for three to five year olds assist children in developing motor coordination, gymnastic skills, strength and fiexibility. This pro- gram is offered Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:30 to 18:15 a.m., Sept. 19 to Dec. 14. Both courses are instructed by Denise Robertson, former gymnast and level II gymnastics coach. Interested participants are asked . to pre-register. For more informa- tion phone 987-8138 or drop into the neighborhood house at 225 E. 2nd St., North Vancouver. Vow Fon Brand New 1989 | aVW Foxes sold at } Factory Invoice | {plus $139 PDI and clean-up) tTiam - 5pm Only at: Icapilano Wi computer and Okimate color printer. Metz hand draws ail her images which she uses as a basis for her work, Her computer art — bright and lively works printed on thermal transfer paper and mounted on 100 per cent rag paper — is on display at the new Ferry Building at Ambleside Landing until Sunday, Sept. 17. For her solo show Metz has created high-tech portraits of 16 famous artists from Henri Matisse to David Hockney to Andy Warhol to Jasper Johns. A picture of Picasso shows a distorted face — Metz has given the artist three eyes. ‘“‘I’'ve done the same thing to him (Picasso) as he does to his Group. District of North Vancouver. m Bruce A. Hawkshaw, m City Clerk "PETER GRIFFITHS _ 217B (Rear) West ist Street "THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF NORTH VANCOUVER BOARD OF VARIANCE NOTICE OF MEETING TO RESIDENTS OF THE DISTRICT OF NORTH VANCOUVER LOCATED WITHIN A ONE HUNDRED FOOT RADIUS OF 2607 WESTVIZW DRIVE, NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. An appeai has been received by the City of North Vancouver's Board of Variance from Annand Burton-Brown Architects on behaif of Trilea Shopping Centres Limited and Adams Property The appellant is requesting a variance of the City’s Zoning Bylaw, Part 9, Section 9-120 (tl) (5) and associated schedule 24, page 2, to permit an increase in the siting envelope for Building E to permit expansion of the entrance lobby from 10° in. width to 10'6” in width (25 square feet). The Soard requires that notices of appeal be forwarded to the owners and occupiers (within the City of North Vancouver) of all properties within a 100 foot radius of the iands for which the appeal has been made. The purpose of this notice Is to notify interested parties residing within the 100 foot radius in the Therefore, if you have any objection to this appeal, you may at- tend the meeting of the Board to be held on Wednesday, September 20, 1989, at 10:00 a.m., in the Council Chamber, Ci- ty Hall, 141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, B.C. or you may submit a fetter of objection to the City Clerk prior to the meeting. WHY PAY MORE? Bring your VOLVO in to our VOLVO trained technicians for regular service Diesel ¢ Fuel Injection ¢ Air Conditioning Work Downtown? Bring your car in for service and we'll gvive you complimentary seabus tickets. THE AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE Mastariech Auiomative Ltd. North Vancouver, B.C. V7M 1B3 North Shore’s Most Gualified Volvo Team women. ['ve used his style and colors.”’ The same show opens today at Wenniger Graphic Gallery in Pro- vincetown, Mass., and next September Metz plans to take the limited ‘edition prints to Grand Forks Art Galiery and then to Penticton. Her computer art has been entered in numerous international competitions in Spain, Finland, Japan, England and the U.S. Although computer art has been around for years, Metz said,‘‘only now is it really beginning to catch on.”” Met2’ computer art show is open daily at the Ferry Building from 12 to 8 p.m. "WAYNE MILLER 988-1404 \Kids’ classes start PRESCHCOL CHILDREN are invited to participate in special pro- grams at the North Shore Neighbourhood House. Story and Art fer three to five year olds includes theme stories followed by creative art projects, songs, games and playtime. This program is offered fram 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. Mondays, Sept. 18 to Nov. 27. The fee is $22, Field Trip Adventures for three to five year olds invoives exploring the neighborhood and visiting: places of interest. Each week partici- pants will meet at a different location such as the firehall, police sta- tion, bakery. The program is offered from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. Mondays, Sept. 18 to Nov. 13. Participants are reminded to pick up an itinerary. For more information call 987-8138 or drop in to the neighborhood house at 225 East 2nd St., North Vancouver. DR. JANIS BOYD is pleased to announce the commencement of her farnily Dental practice with THE NORTH VANCOUVER DENTAL GRCUP 1511 Eastern Ave., North Vancouver, B.C. V7L 3G2 — New patients welcome 987-9022 Congratulations to IRENE LEUNG of gerenan This week's winner of CAPILANO MALL’ Service Excellence Program! 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