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contemporary native artwork of Roy
Henry Vickers. Ph. 381-2111. TEN

Maples Gallery — On The Brink: A
Ceramic Exploration — The clay
sculptures of Muriel Sibley depict an
array of wonderful and unique en-
dangered creatures of Canada, from
the tiny stickle-backs of Vancouver
Island to the beluga whales of the St.
Lawrence seaway. The book “On The
Brink = Endangered Species of Cana-
da” which inspired Muriel's work will
be sold at the show, and silent bids
will be taken on a selected sculpture
with the proceeds going to the World
Wildlife Fund. Continuing until Aug.
17, 10 am to 8 pm daily. Info. 652-
2102. 33

Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery
— Holy Places, Holy Faces is an
exhibition of photographs by David
Stewart. Over a 30-year period David
Stewart photographed religious
communities in Cyprus, Egypt,
Greece, India, Japan and Nepal.
Complementing the photographic
exhibition Holy Places, Holy Faces is
an exhibition of sacred paintings
and objects from the permanent Mal-
twood Museum Collection with illu-
strate religious expression in the Far
and Near East. 33

BLOWING UP A BLUES STORM,
Joe Houston is famous for his
saxaphone playing. Vic-
torians get the opportunity to
hear Houston’s R & B when
Sunfest “90 offers a weekend
(August 17-19) of dancing in
the sun and — even better —
of beat music from around
the world. Sunfest Passes
available at Victoria Jazz
Society Office (388-4423).

Handlcom Gallery — 641 Fort St.
Featuring a show of “The Best In
Raku” with original screen and fan
motifs by Victoria’s Diana Friedman,
large wall murals by Cathi Jefferson,
and other works by Brian Foerster,
Wayne Ngan, Robin Righton, Gordon
Huchens and Paul Johnson,. Contin-
uing to Aug. 10.Gallery hours: Mon. -
Sat. 9 am to 9 pm; Sun. 10:30 am to
7:30 pm. Ph. 384-1011.

Vancouver Island Woodworkers
Guild’s — “A 2x4” show at the
McPherson Playhouse Mezzanine
Gallery, until Aug. 11. Guild mem-
bers were given the challenge of

producing a quality woodworking

project from a single 8 ft. construc-
tion 2x4. The results may surprise
you - fine furniture, sculpture, carved
boxes and bowls - all on display, 10
am to 4 pm, Mon. - Fri. (closed to
general public during performances
and private receptions). Co-
sponsored by the Council of Forest
Industries of B.C. 32

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria — Art
Rental and Sales - Featured artist is
Miles Lowry: Rites and Passages -
Paintings and Sculptures. Continues
until August 21. 33

Maltwood Art Gallery — Explora-
tions in Wood 1990. Vancouver
Island Woodworkers Guild is pre-
senting an open exhibition Dec. 2,
1990 to Jan. 31, 1991. For informa-
tion ph. Scott Ticknor 474-7027. 33

McPherson Theatre — watercolor ex-
hibition of paintings by Leslie Bar-
nwell (Mrs.). 10 am to 4 pm, Mon. to
Fri. Theatre goers during perform-
ance hours. Opening, Tues., Aug. 14,
12noon to 4 pm to meetthe artist. .32

Canadian Impressions — 811 Gov-
ernment St. features Canadian and
International artists. On display
through Aug. are newly released
limited editions by Marla Wilson,
Bruce Cryer, Jim Logan and Rie
Munoz. Also on display is a superb
display of Westcoast Native carvings
featuring Francis Horne. Ph. 383-
2641. 32
Fannin Gallery-Royal British Colum-
bia Museum — Selling The Harvest.
On display until Sept. 16.

Gonzales Preschool —
tive) have classes for children ages
three to five. It is never too early to
register! For registration info pho. 389-
0303 or 598-3518.

(a coopera-

Children’s Art Classes — Ages 6-12,
during August, led by art specialist Tine
Andriessen Holmes. To register and for
further information phone 479-6070.

The Vic West Community Y — 521
Craigflower Rd. is offering Daycamp
Programs for children and youth, ages
3 through 14 years. Preschoolers can
join Nature Buddies and discover the
great outdoors. The Out Of School

_ Program for 6 - 12 yrs. offers exciting

challenges and extended summer
hours. For Youth, ages 11-14 yrs.,
week-long specialty camps are sure to
be an exciting adventure. There's Camp
Whodunnit, Teen Tours, and Sportsall-
sorts. Call the Vic West Community Y
for more info at 388-6120.

YMCA Summer Resident and Day
Camps — are now registering at Victor-
ia YM-YWCA, 880 Courtney St. Regis-
ter now to avoid disappointment. Ph.
386-7511.

Arbutus Society for Children — will
hold an integrated summer day camp
for special needs children aged six to
14, and able bodied children aged nine
to 14 living in the Victoria area. Two
camps, each of two weeks duration, will
be held during August. The camp will
be based at the newly completed Varie-
ty Garden Park on the grounds of the
Arbutus Society for Children, 2400 Ar-
butus Rd. Ph. Paul McNamara at 477-
1826, local 6252. 34
Crystal Pool —

Learning Disabilities Association —
registrations are now being accepted
for CRISP. a children and teen summer.
program. Ph. 386-9511 or 595-5611.
Shoreline Community School — will
offer summer daycamps, Monday to
Friday, 9 am to 3 pm or 7:30 am to
5:30 pm during August. Karate,
dance, swimming, sports, drama and
bus trips are just some of the many
weekly programs available for five to
11 year olds. For more information or
to register ph. Debbie at 380-6883. .35
The Blanshard Community Centre —
is now accepting registration for
Camp Blanshard for children ages
six to 12 years old. The camp will run
to Aug. 24 from 10 am to 4 pm Mon.
to Thur. and 10 am to 12 pm Fridays.
Cost: $25 a week or $75 a month. Ph.
388-7696. 33
Divorce Lifeline — is offering four
workshops for children of separated
families. The four hour classes will

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