2 New paintings by Richard
McDiarmid. 2460 Marine Dr.. 922-1915.

media paintings on paper and pane rmony Arts
Festival Juried Group Shaw, Mixed-media works of 34 artists.
Artists alk Aug. 9, at 10 a.m.,

opening reception, 6-8 p.m.,

entertainment by Karin Plato

Quartet. Aug. 9-22. Gallery

hours: Aug. 9-15, 10 a.m.-8

p.m. daily. Information: 925-

7266.

First Street Gallery: Siscling
Summer, A showcase of work
by Ann Hurst, Sam Naccarato
Tony Wypkema, Carol
Shumas. To Aug. 31.
Dreamings. Australian
Aboriginal art. Information:
986-2664. :
North Vaacouver District
Flall: Art in Public Places.
Fran Solar exhibits basketry
and textile art forms. Acrylic
and watercolour art by Sharon
Tokarchuk. Reception with
artist in attendance, Aug. 12,
6:30-8:30 p.m. To Aug. 26.
Exhibits are a program of the
N.V. Community Arts
Council and open Mon-Fri,
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

PGE Railway Station:
Stummer at the Station. Mari
Tasi, visual arast and Wade
Baker, native prints and carv-
ings. Aug. 7, noon to 4 p.m.
Prince George Eventually, Len
Norris cartoons of the PGE
and BC Rail systems, Mon-
Sun, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Foot of
Lonsdale (987-5618).

Ron Andrews recCentre:
Watercolours depicting local
landscapses by Brestda Cross
and Brock Craig exhibits
slumped giass sushi platters
‘decorated with precious metal.
To Aug. 22.

Seymour Art Gailery: Waiting...Imagination is more important
than knowledge. Colleen Hussey, Mary Conley, David Gray and
Ric Perron work their magic in paper-mache and Bruce
Schneider crafts urban folk art in wood. To Aug. 8. Facets:
Segments of a Compound Eye, Works in clay by Celia and Keith
Rice-Jones, Aug. 11-Sept. 19. Opening reception, Aug. 11, from
7-9 p.m. Hours: 16 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tue-Fri, noon to 4 p.m.,
Sat/Sun, closed Mondays. Information: 980-7182.

Silk Purse Arts Centre: Divinity. Selected acrylics by Mojgan
Baoocestani. To Aug. 8. Hours: noon to § p.m., Tue-Sun.
Torrefazione Italia Cafe: West Vancouver neo-classic artist

’ Grant Jin Park exhibits oil paintings and pen and ink drawings
of Baroque string instrumentalists. To Aug. 31. 1860 Marine Dr.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: Photographs by three
artists. Images of tie Pacific Coast by David G.M. Smith, A
Shooter’s Perspective by Mary Ann Muscat and Expressions of
Nature by Robert Piummer. To Aug. 28. Nature in te City.
Archival display looks at past planriers and builders. Aug. 6-15.

- West Vancouver Museum and Archives: Kw’achmixwaylh:

SIBEL Thresher (above) performs Aug. 6 and Lovie
Eli Aug. 7 at the Rusty Gull, with Fran Jare Quartet.

Showing of the Pictures. Mildred Valley Thomton’s collection of
Squamish Nation ancestors’ portraits. To Aug, 29. ‘(he History of
West Vancouver. An ongoing display of historic documents and
photographs. Exhibit hours: ‘Tuesday to Saturday, 1} am. to 5
p.m.; archives open Tue and Wed only. Information: 925-7270.
Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design: Vertical 1
phozographers trom Vancouver and Hong Kong fo
yg architectural and social environments of these Ovo
cities. To Aug. 22. Information: 844-3809.
The Whip: Creative Contrasts.
dia event by four
Kathryn
gan Forbes,

reception Aug. 8, at 6:30 p.m.
209 E. 6th Ave., Vancouver.

Royal Hudson Steam Train:
Murder on the Ribbon of Rails.
A murder mystery and barbe-
cue lunch. Aug. 7, 10.a.m.
departure. $99. Not suitable
for children under 12. Tickets:
1-800-722-1233.

Arts Club Theatre: Granville
Island Stage: Odd Couple.
Neil Simon’s classic comedy.
To Aug. 28 (Mon-Sat), at 8
p.m. Wed matinees at 2 p.m.
and Sat metinees at 4 p.m.
Ticketmast:r: 280-3311.
Granville. island:
Performance Works
Outdoor Stage: As You Like
Te. William Shakespeare’s tme-
less comedy. Aug. 9-21 (Mon-
Sat), at 8 p.m. Free.
Information: 669-3410.
Malkin Bowl: West Side Story.
Theatre Under the Stars. To
Aug. 14 (Mon-Sat) at 8:30
p.m. $20/$16/$10. Box
Office: 687-0174.

St. Andrew’s Wesley Church:
Tony n? Tina’s Wedding.

Photo submitted

. Comic participatory Italian wedding. Thu-Sat at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets start at $55 including “reception” meal at Chardonnays
Restaurant. Group discounts. Ticketmaster: 709-4122.

Sranley Theatre: Swing. Music packed ’30s and *40s revue. To
Aug. 29 (Tue-Sat), at 8 p.m. Wed and Sun matinces at 2 p.m.
and Sat matinees at 4 p.m. Ticketmaster: 280-3311.

Vanier Park: Bard on the Beach. A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Romantic comedy fantasy. To Sept. 25. Macbeth runs in reperto-

Friday, August 6, 1999 — North Shore News ~ 15

ry with Dream. ‘fo Sept. 24 (Tue-Sun). Measure for Measure.
One of Shakespeare’s lesser-known plays. To Aug. 28 (Tue-Sun).
Tickets: 739-0559.

concerts. /

Ambleside Landing: Concerts by the Sea. Free blues concert by
Nigel Mack. Aug. 8, at 7 p.m. Weather permitting.

Cates Park: Under tie Voiatno Festival. 10th annwwersary of the
Festival of Art and Social Change. 50 artists on five stages. Aug.
8, 11 a.m.- 16:30 pam.

Edgemont Village: Evenings in Edgemont, North Vancouver
Community Concert Band. Aug. 6, 7-9 p.m. Corner of
Highlands and Edgemonx. Weather permitting.

Galleria Ambleside Cofiee House: The Blueberries Aug. 6,
Open Mike hosted by Earle Peach Aug. {2 and Neil Gillis Aug.
13, at 8 p.m. No cover. information: 913-3449.

Lonsdale Quay: Swing Days. UBC Dance Club. Aug. 7, 14, 21.
Brazilian Diy. Ache Brazil. Arobatics performed to South
American rhythms. Aug. 8, 2-4 p.m.

Panorama Park: Concerts in the Cove. Henry Yousig Trio with
guest vocalist Fara. Aug. 6, 7-9 p.m. Weather permitting.

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