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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 12 Aug 1987, p. 17

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kil)c (tanahtun Blalcsmun SECTION TWO WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1987 Successful Art Show at Museum w P* •4 X Bowmanville Museum assistant curator, Laurie favourite paintings by artist Bud Hay. Though Laurie Van Dyk, has a lotto smile about after the extremely spent most of her day making sure that things ran successful Arts and Craft Show at the museum on smoothly, her great organizational skills helped Saturday, August 8. Laurie, who was the prime force carry the day. behind the event, stands beside a group of her ./ . -• • •• • - -- ■ x . ' .33 ? Beth Teeple proves that primitive rug hooking is not a lost art. She was on hand to demonstrate her work at the Arts and Craft Show at the Bowmanville Museum, Saturday, Augusts. FredaKramp, who also enjoys hooking, looks on to catch a few tips from an expert. 1 ■ /■y % égï Wood carving and sculpture is Don Fletcher's specialty. At the Arts and Craft Sale on Saturday he had a homemade violin on display. He brought the violin as an example of his wood work on the chin rest and tuning bar. Though he didn't have an amplifier to plug the violin into, he still managed to pluck a few strings for effect. Don is looking for people interested in forming a wood-carving and sculpture group, and can be reached at 623-9586. Susan Gilfoy is seen with many of the crafts she had for sale at the Bowmanville Museum on Satur day. Her table included housewarming gifts, as well as an antique needlepoint from the 1800's. i ||:1 » » % >* ....... * >?>'■ *■* ' ♦, ù ■ ■.>&M *■' 1 p/. " , Patti Kay holds one of the many beautiful corn dolls that were on sale at the Bowmanville Museum Arts and Craft Show on Saturday, August 8. Patti was helping her mother Donna, the maker and the seller of the dolls. Talk about talent! itf ■viivte ■ Ï . ' ES jfe U E i 11 rlK "I I Mm ! lit? 4 r. •. The Bowmanville Arts and Craft Show was treated to a performance by celloist Amanda Harrison. While Amanda has been experiencing a few problems with her strings lately, all was right for the show on Saturday, August 8. Charlie Downey can take a broken down chair and turn it into a piece of art. lie is seen here showing Donna Kay, another exhibitor at Saturday's Arts and Craft Show, the finer intricacies of chair caning. Mr. Downey certainty has his work cut out for him as he was planning to cane both the scat and back of the chair.

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