Ontario Community Newspapers

Port Perry Star, 16 Oct 1985, p. 14

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14 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, October 16, 1985 Graphite artist's one-man show A pencil 1s merely a pencil until its picked up by Bryan Shook The 23 year old Port Perry resi dent has a knack for taking an or- dinary pencil or a chunk of graphite, and turning it into an unusual work ° of art What Bryan does isn't colourful Nor st conventional in the sense of traditional art His work 1s abstrget and wavers on a thin line between creativity and pencil doodling He admits his keen interest in art began back in high school. with much doodling But anyone with an eye for composition and imagination can see the tremendous amount of flair in Bryan's work On Saturday October 19th the blond bespectacled artist will open his second one-man show at Scugog Memorial Library for a three week run (his first solo show was in Ross Freer Branch Manager Blue Cross 1s delighted to extend corporate congratulatons to Ross Freer Branch Manages and his statt at our Peterborough and area office on being named Blue Cross Sales Achievement Award" winner in his reqion To the many employers. group benefits managers agents and consultants whose support has directly contributed to Ross success. we add our appreciation and thanks Congratulations Guelph where he studied fine art at university). Although Bryan does dabble in oils and other artistic mediums, the library show will consist mostly of abstract landscapes, with a few watercolours thrown in for balance. At the University of Guelph, he gain- ed experience in printmaking, pain- ting, drawing, sculpture and photography but it's obvious from talking to him that drawing is his first love. "The actual gestures of how you draw on a page 1s the emotional part of the work, he says For him, landscape drawing is the best way he knows to put that emotion into effect. To explain it all in his own words, Bryan will be at the library to answer questions on the 19th, from 2pm. todpm. Ross Freer is located in the Peterborough Office at Suite 204 Peterborough Square "2 (705) 743-0677 ALLTYPES ALL MAKES | PHILIPS M000] STEREOS &HI-FI'S 214BLOORST E 360 George Street North Peterborough, Ontario K9H 7E4 wip BLUE CROSS THIS COUPON WORTH $5.00 OFF YOUR NEXT SERVICE CALL 723-5341 Serving Port Perry & Area tor the past 15years FACTORY AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE FOR PHILIPS RCA ZENITH TOSHIBA MITACH LLOYDS MICROWAVE OVEN SERVICE Bryan Shook's art isn't what you'd expect, but that's half the beauty of it. His second-ever- one-man show opens at Scugog Memorial Library, October 19th. See story for details. Minor injuries in car crash A 64 year old Mount Albert man suffered minor injuries in a two car accident on Highway 12 at Myrtle on Thanksgiving Monday. A spokesperson for the Whitby OPP detachment said Kenneth Mit- chell was a passenger in a 1983 Oldsmobile driven by his wife Marion. The car was northbound at the in- tersection of Durham Road 5, when struck by a westbound vehicle driven by 28 year old Thomas Maloney of Oshawa. Police estimated damage to the Mitchell vehicle at about $3000, while Maloney's 1971 GMC half-ton was banged up to the tune of about $6000. Maloney has been charged by police under the Highway Traffic Act with failing to stop. The accident took place just before 4:00 p.m. professional power without heavy handling There's no reason why homeowner chain saws shouldn't operate as well and consistently as the biggest timber cutter Get a John Deere and you'll be able to fell and buck with the best of them Because from the smallest to largest. John Deere saws give you top quality Choose from six models with 28 to 78 cc's All are available with sprocket nose guidebar 10 to 27 inches long Other quality features include automatic oiler guarded chisel or semichisel chain antivibration > mounting See them at our store today A \/ 55EV CHAIN SAW -- 20" Bar a 1341, 382.50 pe UTICA FARM EQUIPMENT John Deere - Sale Service R.R. 4, PORT PERRY at UTICA - 985-9701 Nothing Runs Like a Deere® jo 20mm OF ERY | iia a Pr, 80 a CUI RS oman a 1. ca lOO i. at mt EE

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