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Two New North Van Murals seeds w e r e then hung f r o m the mural, spreading their positive messages t o all. I urge e v e r y o n e to public a r t by Yvonne Perreault Caroline & Shannon D, eep C o v e residents and visitors are new enjoying a n e w piece of public art. A large m u r a l has b e e n d e s i g n e d by artist D o u g Cariou. v i e w this piece of public a r t w o r k , which will remain renowned C a r i o u has b e e n d o i n g m u r a l w o r k t e n y e a r s all o v e r B C . H e d e s i g n e d this for 100 u n t i l c o n s t r u c t i o n is complete next mer. T h e North sum- s q u a r e f o o t m u r a l s p e c i f i c a l l y as a r e f l e c t i o n o f t h e C o v e itself, a n d o f its h i s t o r y . H i s design depicts the a w e s o m e mountain and Vancouver Community Arts is water scenery around D e e p Cove, including Corey's R o c k Jug Island a n d Indian A r m . Council ( N V C A C ) h o p i n g t o find a p e r manent location for all o r p a r t s o f t h e m u r a l . If y o u have call (604) The mural was commissioned to represent b o t h t h e past and present. T h e past b e c a u s e t h e s p i r i t o f t h e c o m m u n i t y is s t i l l alive f r o m t h e early s e t t l e r s a n d c o t t a g e c o u n t r y . T h e p r e s e n t b e c a u s e w e have into a distinct neighbourhood grown any suggestions, t h e c o u n c i l at 988-6844. This project was initiative of the community w i t h m a n y r e s o u r c e s t o offer. H i k i n g , c a n o e an ing, a n d m o u n t a i n b i k i n g a r e all a p a r t o f o u r N o r t h S h o r e l i f e s t y l e a n d a r e d e p i c t e d in t h e mural. N o t a b l e buildings representing the past and p r e s e n t include W i g w a m the old Dance Inn and N V C A C , in c o o p e r a tion with Fairmont Pacific P r o p e r t i e s , and w a s f u n d e d by a Municipal A r t s Assistance Grant, adminisI o r t h V a n c o u v e r is c h a n g i n g . N o w h e r e this m o r e a p p a r e n t than o n Lonsdale nonWritten assistant by Ywnne with the Perreault, NVCAC. an executive is t e r e d by t h e N o r t h S h o r e Commission. 0 Arts Hall. A n eagle soaring o v e r the mountains and the dog illustrate the wildlife w h i c h blesses o u r A community. p r o f i l e o f C h i e f D a n G e o r g e is s h o w n in t h e sky t o r e p r e s e n t o u r m u l t i c u l t u r a l background. Chief Dan, w h o was a forward t h i n k e r a n d an a m b a s s a d o r b e t w e e n the past film Avenue. Construction hoarding--that descript fencing w h i c h surrounds c o n s t r u c t i o n s i t e s -- p r o v i d e s an ideal canvas a n d p r e s e n t , w a s a l s o i n v o l v e d in t h e for a community-inspired mural. A t the corn e r of 14th a n d L o n s d a l e , a 1 0 0 - f o o t m u r a l , a p t l y t i t l e d The Garden of Well Wishes, slowly i n d u s t r y , w h i c h is v e r y m u c h a p a r t o f o u r Photo painting above left Artist Susan Bonderove mural community today. evolved o v e r the m o n t h s of A u g u s t and September. T h e i m a g e r y , c o n c e i v e d by North consists T h e G a r d e n of W e l l W i s h e s Ave. Photo by Paul T h e m u r a l is l o c a t e d a t t h e c o r n e r o f Gallant and Panorama across f r o m the Cove Cultural Centre. 0 Deep on Lonsdale courtesy McGrath, News. of the N o r t h Shore Vancouver artist Susan Bonderove, Written Photo artist below.The Doug Deep Cove mural designed Dodd. by permission by Caroline Shannon. Reprinted Community with of f o u r figures set against a colour-field resembling vegetation.These figures symbolCariou. Photo by Marian from T h e Voice Magazine. i z e t h e f o u r e l e m e n t s : w a t e r , fire, e a r t h , a n d air, as w e l l as t h e f o u r d i r e c t i o n s : n o r t h , s o u t h , east, and w e s t . T h e y represent whole- ness, w e l l n e s s , and a b u n d a n c e and a r e i n t e n d e d as a c o m m u n i t y wish. other to Beautiful t o behold, the mural's p o w e r l i e s in t h e c r e a t i v e p r o c e s s u s e d c o m p l e t e it: c o m m u n i t y g r o u p s a n d passers- b y w e r e i n v i t e d t o a s s i s t in p a i n t i n g t h e images and m a k i n g " s e e d s " -- s y m b o l s of well wishes. Each participant m a d e a seed o u t of m a t t e b o a r d : d e c o r a t e d it w i t h p a i n t , c r a y o n s , a n d p a p e r : a n d i n s c r i b e d it w i t h h i s o r her personal wish for the community.The