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Y. - ~ - - .4~1 e a0 Moods, of Algonquin' s'ubjeet of. WhitbyPhtoClb founder An exhibitionof photography. bir. regioeal, artiat Geor~ge Blake, Winat *the 'Robert' MeLagallery.oei Sept. 19. Mmh.publi i.i*1 tedto meet> thei artiaattMa roeptioeÈtotbe'. heldl Thuruday, Se&pt. 269 7 to 9 p.m. Udfflg'Fjichrome reversai prnu adKodak«'N, y 9the sei-mtt prints . howing the ansa of'Aigonquin Park wae à ";trib t ttheartist Tom Thomion who'did muôkt of hi painting -in. the park and ýdied there. Blakea. work >portraysthe onoeg aggebetween -man an ature 1To art enthusiasta, Algonqi reals the. paintinga byrmemuýr of the. Group 0of-Seven. Others think 0of tii. park as a wilderness with littie huüm intrusion.- " But by the time tii. park was established as a wildlife sanctuary nearly a oentiy ,ago, some 20 years before Thvomion visited theares, most of the giant pines had been cut. Therei. even more human intrusion now tha in the heýday of tii log drives. Blakesà%.hotography bas been influenced b~y Andre Cabuche, an Ottawa expert' on outdocir por ut1 -&itire adby Bud Wats, land'cap oqrPe S-Blake'. admiration for the. Group 0f Seven artsta'i. another source of inspiration t. bis eiijoyent 0f and photagraphy 0f wil oas emCanada. Blake is a long-time member 0f the' NationalAsociatiogi.1for Photographc Art. Re founded -tii. Phot"MeahicClub in198 A rebredcliiblpschlgit Blake bhas exhibited in.solo and ffouP ,exhibitioà ns ne1979. Many 0f hie nt r in-privaùte Tii. exhibition cotinues until' Oct. 27. Jo'an Murray s 'Flower'on exhibit at Ajax gallr 'Flowera,' paintings by Whitby artist Joan Murray, will be on display at The Mc Image gai- lety in PîckeringVillage, Ajax from Set 1tct. 26. «Ourculurecreates a blank Mie exhibition, 'Ruth Readk Peoffle in Hats,' continues at The. Station Gallery until Sept. 29. In ber latest- series, the. Whitby artist explores the motives of tiie human mind. Fascinated by the effect bats have on people's -bebaviour pro- voked %ead ta devote an entire series ta the phenomenan. space between esthetic objects and idols. Flowers seem ta me ta be an example of an image which fils the gap," says Murray of her new mixed media works. She says flawersa are not, fea-. She first got the. idea after observing the effect masks had an teir wearers' beéhaviour. Peaples. character adopted the. chara ctristi .ce implied by tiie masks. As a portrait -painter, her interest in facial changes led ber ta, seek an alternative from masks. tishea nar abjects of worahip but "companianable formas» (Col- oridge's phrase) that the viewer can admire or cast aside. Murray, directar of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa, Since her previaus series f9Winged Figures' included several modelain ats, Read came u p with 'Peaple in Hats.' Baru in Toronto, Read. moved' to Whitby in 1956. 5h. received ber bachelar of mne arts from Queen's University in 1974, memingýînsculpture. ler i trest in sculpture and has- been active for many years as a promoter of cantemparary. art in Canada. Nature and the la.ndscape are- the focus af her mixed media works. She collages colouredý articulation is regarded- as an underlying factor in al her work and leêl directly ta ber intereet in, 1f. drawing and portrait paint- îni.r work has been shown in numeraus exhibitions in Durham Region and Toronte. paper onto pamnted .,canvases-,,, producing "t-extured surfaces that show-her lave af the ontdoorsë. "When I ýpainàt flowëirs , I: elistf nature, i«. pur 1causes, and cru*- ýI. think of.them'as a little like th e^ Rocky Mountainsé, which..I- have also painted:*soon-bath will. enfered seisor s-un aie. The-MagicImagFineAr Gallery, 72OÃ"ld KnaonR. invýites everyone té meet tii. art-, ist on Saturday,,Sept. 21, i t- « P.m. 171 hh whatLsno CU enert emem e i** THE PROSPECT' 0F WHITBY LASER KARAOKE With Tony & Roz Wednesday September 18 ta Friday September 20 STARTS AT 9:00 PM 158 Brock St. N. (At Mary Street) Whitby 666-5092 HIDEAWAY BINGO DAILY MATINEES DAILY EVENINGS Weekend Late Bingos Special Roo m for Non-smokers 65 Sunray St. (n. off Consumers Rd. 1 block w. of Thickson) 668-9029 der/daecin D'ELEGANT EL STAVROS BRIAN-HA WTHORN entertains Tues. to Sat. from 9 pmn to 1 arn CONTEMPORARY MUSIC Join us for elegant dining indoors or by candlelight on 1our garden patio 55 7 King St. East Oshawa 576-6999 THE PUTRPLE ONION Wednesday September 18 HERB KNOX and his'l17 piece Band $8.00 Fridiay Septembe 20 ANDY CURRAN with The Lite $6.00 Sunday September 22 RODGER WALKERS-' Super Sunday Jam hosted by Q0i107's AL JOYNES Tuesday September 24 JOHNN Y CASH Two Shows - 7 pm &l11pm 22$25.00 22Athol St. Osbhawa 576-9898 MY fSISTER'S PLACE CHRIS WILSON Thurs. - Sat. 9 - 1lam, Sunday 7 - 1lpmn 339 Malaga, Oshawa 576-9121 THE LION & UNICORN PHIL McGOVERN Fridiay Sept. 20 & Saturday Sept. 21 112 Coiborne St. E. Whitby 666-3034 CASEY'S BAR & GRILL Thursday September 19 COUNTRY NIGHT wlth LeeAnn Allilson 9 - close Friday September 20 ROCK wlth LOU WEST 9 tilt close Saturday September 21 ROCK WITH IMI 9 tili close 1100 Dundas St. E. Wbitby 666-3300 THE PROSPECT 0F WHITBY THE SOUTHERN COMFORT BAND Saturday September 21 158 Brock St. N. (At Mary Street) Whitby 666-5092- CE W DEMONSTRATION A craft demonstratian ,sad cake decorating seminar will. b. held an Friday, Sept. 27 7:30 p.m. at Westminster U~nted Church, 25 Mainnng Rd. Tickets for- $5,1 are, available by calling Shirley at 430-1596, Jean at 576- 0300 or Greta at 668-4919. INFORMATION hMETING The. Reform Party of Canada will hald a special information meeting on Saturday, Sept. 21, 7 p.m., at Eastdale Collegiate, 265 HarMany Rd. N,. Oshawa. Keynote speaker will e he i firat Reform Party member of parlianient, Deborah Grey, Beaver 'River, Alberta. Tickets are $10 per persan and are available by calling 430-3495 (Whitby/AjaxfPickering) or 721-9022 (Oshawa). Posents PLAYWGdi DOCTOR Sep 5 to OcL2-6 DINNE R SHOW STARTS AT $27.95 (includes taxes) Bock Eadty Don't Miss This Onel For reservations and information please oeil 472-3085 Fully Air 9, C9d)tlpfld WNight of, Carda' <(bridge euchre, favorite -board game) will h. held, on -Wedneisday, Oct.. 2, 7:45 pm-;,' at Traalgar Cas5itl, Scalas a fundraiser araized by 'tii. school's .ýaluinul asocia- tion.Tickets, $5, eacb, >include» coffee tea -and, refresbments. Callîl Iacey Addison at 668-3358 for tickets. AIl are welcome. YARD SL Immanual Christian Sciiool, 849 Rossland Rd. W., willhald a huge, faîl yard sale on. Saturday Sept. 21, 8 a.m. ta 3 p,.m. Lots J*! bargains. Refresbments will h. served. The Ladies Aniliary ofWiAX<pon Branch 112 Wbitby, wil od their monthI euchreonTrs day, S. p t. 19,P 8 p.m., at 117 Byron St., S. <uptairs hall), Whitby. Coat is $2 per persaon. Prizes and lunch -willh. served. A lift for tii. hsudicappedis at the. south door. Registration for falîpro'am at B-ellwood community, achool will b. held on Thursay, Sept. 19, 7 ta 8;30 p.m.., and Sa.qtuýrday,* Sept. 21, 10 ta il a.m.-There are! 26 programs for ages, 18 maniths ta adult. Progam include -g*m for ages 3 bc12, parent& tatfor 18 montha ta age 3,ý crafts ýyouth' volleyball and basketbalf, bail- romr <lance,,d ji've su-adjitterbug dancing and modelling.-czForý more ein-ation cal -571-47-70. FOCUS ON WOMEN-' ýFocua. on Women -,-will, hoid coffe. and dessert on Thursa Sept. 24, 7:30 p-' -at t" - Salv tian -Army Oshawa,, Temp'le CorPs, 570> Thorua R.N.'a Car. is the, feature of -the._meet-ý W4