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NORTH SHORE ARTS NEWS is pub lished five times a year and is mailed to all members of the Arts Councils. Circu lation 1800. The deadline for submis sions for the November/December '90/ January '91 issue is October 15th, al though earlier submissions would be grate fully appreciated by the editor. Please address all correspondence to: NEWSLETTER, NVCAC AND WVCAC 333 Chesterfield Avenue, North Vancouver.B.C. V7M 3G9 Editor / Layout / Design: Marius I. Soska, WVCAC Volunteer writer for this issue: Illene Pevec LETTERS TO THE NORTH SHORE ARTS NEWS We would like to hear from you on any thoughts you have about the Arts, par ticularly on the North Shore. Opinions about the new NS Arts Commission, Heritage concerns, studio space prob lems and this newsletter are just some of the subjects we would like to hear about. We will print your short letters. Your participation will make this a more lively Forum for Arts information. Opinions expressed by signed articles appearing in NSAN are those of the au thors and do not necessarily represent those of either of the North Shore Arts Councils. We are keeping a file of line drawings for future issues. We would like your input. These drawings will be non-returnable so PMT is acceptable. Recognition will be given. Use will be at discretion of editorial staff. ADVERTISING RATES Ad.Size Rate Full Page $150. 2/3 Page 110. 1/2 Page 85. 1/3 Page 65. 1/6 Page 35. Business Card 27. Reduced Bus.Card 15. For "Camera-Ready" Ads. There is a 20% discount for non-profit member groups. GALLERIES SEYMOUR ART GALLERY 1204 Caledonia Avenue, North Vancouver, B.C. V7G 2A6 Phone: 929-7981 Gallery Hours: 9:00 - 4:00 Monday to Fri day 7:30 - 9:00 Wednesday evenings. The artist's reception will be held on the open ing date of each exhibition from 7:30-9:00 p.m. Sept.12 - Oct. 5, 1990 - Norma Loughton, monoprints and sculpture; Gerhilde Stulken, paintings. THE SEYMOUR ART GALLERY'S SECOND ANNUAL JURIED DRAWING COMPETITION Artists are invited to submit a maximum of three entries executed in pen, pencil, india ink, charcoal, conte or charcoal with conte. The juror's emphasis will be on line draw ings and non-coloured tonal work. Works must be submitted to the Seymour Art Gallery Monday, September 24, 1990. An entry fee of $10.00 will be charged. Selected juried drawings will be exhibited from October 9 to November 9,1990. Awards will be presented to the juror's choices. Entry forms for the drawing competition may be picked up from the following loca tions: Seymour Art Gallery located in the community wing of Seycove Secondary School and Presentation House in North Vancouver, the Ferry Building in West Vancouver, The Charle's H. Scott Gallery located in Emily Carr College of Art, Gran ville Island, Vancouver Art Gallery, Con temporary Art Gallery, Burnaby Art Gal lery, Surrey Art Gallery and Richmond Art Gallery. For further information call the Seymour Art Gallery at 929-7981. CIRCLE CRAFT GALLERY Presents WOOD' N FEATHERS Woodcarvings by Mourie Spanza Opening: September 6, 1990 "First Thurs day" 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Open Daily: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Last Day of Show: October 2, 1990 Location: Circle Craft Gallery, 1 - 1666 Johnston Street, Granville Island, Vancou ver, B.C. V6H 3S2 Derek Simpkins GALLERY OF TRIBAL ART "ETERNAL DREAMINGS: Art of Abo riginal Australia" September 19 to October 3, 1990 "Eternal Dreamings" include paintings on canvas and bark by several well-known Aboriginal Artists, and a collection of arti facts from Bathurst Island and Melville Island. Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10-6 p.m. 1521 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. V6J 1T5, Tel: (604) 732-4555 WEST VANCOUVER YOUTH BAND Registration The Band is now recruiting for the 1990/91 season. Registration for new members, with or without previous musical experience (Grades 5-12), will be held on Wednesday September 12, 1990 in the band room at Irwin Park Elementary School from 7:00 8:30 p.m. Anyone requiring further infor mation about the West Vancouver Youth Band or those interested in pre-registration should contact the Registrar, Susan Gard ner, 926-9417. Garage Sale As a fund raiser for the Senior Band trip to a Florida music festival during the 1991 Spring break the Band will be holding a garage sale on October 13, 1990. Anyone with donations for the sale should contact Linda Buttjes, 926-2023. 60th Anniversary 1991 is the sixtieth anniversary of the for mation of the West Vancouver Band. Any one who would like to be involved in a committee to plan a celebration of this event should contact Patti Kluckner, 9218204.