Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Whitchurch Stouffville Living (2004), 1 Apr 2005, p. 9

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NevilleClarkeisanartistparticularlywell known for his watercolour paintings and has exhibited across Canada. He sits on the executive of the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour and teaches regularly at the Varley Gallery in Markham. Clarke is also the curator of the recent exhibitions Tribute: The Art of African Canadians that have been on displa at the Art Gallery of Mississauga ‘andtheArtG eryofPeelandarescheduledtobe on display at the Varley next year. eopleinvolvedintheanworidinomerio may have noticed a trend at public art gal- leries. Every year there are downs ofjuried exhibitions throughout the province. including at your very own latcham Gallery. lulled exhibition provide artists with the opportunity of having their work evaluated baide their peers. to have the possibility of being exhibit- ed at a public art gallery and consequently to be seenbynewaudienom Judith 'Ilnld. well known in this area as she lives in Sunderland, is one of this oounu'ys foremost tex- tile artists as well as an Associate Professor at the Ontario College of Art and Design. Each spring the Latcham Gallery participates by ofl'ering our own juried exhibition, and we invite Ontario artists to b Mo of their recent works to megailerytobe' byadiifenentjuryeachyear. 'lhemitofdiispmcasisaiwaysaneclecdcexhi- bition of contemporary art including work done in avafietyofnmiiabyartisisfiom nearand far. David Liss is the Curator of the Museum of Con- temporary Canadian Art. He is one of the leading authorities on contemporary art in Canada and as recently as last month he organized the representa- tion of Canadian contemporary art at an intema~ tional fair in Spain. Thejtuyisalwaysqueupofdueeanpmfw- sionals from difi‘emm aim of the province. and who have different expertise in order to bring a bal- anoeoflmmrledgetodzepmows. Thisyearitwas made up of Neville Clarke, David Liss and Judith An eclectic feast for the eyes At the Gallery Pat Byer, Supervisor Maura Broadhurst, Curator year's exhibition. During this gruelling daft the iumrs considered each work. looking at every single one and discussing its meritx Gradually they pulled together a group of work that they believed mflect~ ed the best of the entries. During the last week of Munch 145 artists came to the Latchum Gulls sto drop all 265 works ol art to be considered by .01) Wednesday. March 30. the thmel lumrs spent dayg ulng through the summons. selecting the “(asks that8 make up thls In the end. the jury selected 42 worksby byfony artists. The works include paintings . tingsphot hy, scul ptule and mom. Artistsp included come emgas fat aszndsor and as dose as Stouffville. This exhibition is a favourite one among our reg- ularviaitors We hope that you will come see it dur- ingthe month oprril to see what talent there is in our province and to see the diversi of techniques, subject matters and ideas presen in the artwork The Gallelzuizfllled with imagination eefii'eyed to the visitor ugh the visual image. it is a feast foryoureyesthatyou won 'twanttomissd 905-887-5651 two!) by Cam] Kapuscimky ofAjnx. and “Florence, Italy” by Barry 000151): or Tbmnto. The show runs until May 14. PREVIEW-Thesemsomeofdleworksyou’llaeeintheinnunljmieduhflfi- tion at the utdmn Gallery. Gockwise from upper right are “1m”, by Michqu Everett Glover of Port Hopc,a detail of “Three Them"(shawing only momm-

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