Recently Al and I spent a happy afternoon on South Granville street checking all the galleries. Highlights were: finding BC Binning paintings in the downstairs show at Art Emporium, the amusing, slightly mind-boggling reverse-perspective work by Patrick Hughes at the Winsor Gallery and the Joe Fafard sculptures in the new 'Masters Gallery Ltd.' We walked across 4th Avenue into the now trendy Armoury District to…
Last night I took sky train from Lougheed Town Centre to Granville station and emerged on Dunsmuir Street. Satellite Gallery is at 560 Seymour street, just nearby. I took the elevator up one floor and was just in time to say hello to fellow potters and take a seat before curator Louis-Alexandre Douesnard-Malo introduced speaker Paul Mathieu at 6pm. To see the invitation and read…
The BC Potters Guild newsletter arrived promptly today and as usual editor Melany Hallam has produced a professional, informative and really interesting publication. There is an extensive review by member Kathryn O'Regan of Brendan Tang's talk to the Contemporary Arts Society the other day, illustrated with several of Brendan's complex Manga Ormolu creations. Our BC in a Box show, which is currently being shown in…