Editor: Marian Associate Dodd (maternity llona Judy leave) Beiks Phillips Editor: Editor: Shore Arts Copy Publisher: North Commission Contributing Richard Forzley.Jan Writers: Maclean, Maureen Anne tori Erin Curtis, Marsh, Phillips, Thorpe, Thorpe. Design Ltd. yearly 4 ARTS Contents VISUAL ARTS "Waiting...imagination Whirligig and papier is m o r e important than the knowledge..." imagination mdche exhibit celebrates 6 First S o n : Portraits o f Early British C o l u m b i a n s from the early 1900's by Chinese immigrant CD. Hoy B l o c k and white photos Forth Moosang, Ronan Brendan Peggy O'Leary, Stortz, Reinart, Kamilah Layout: Printing: Contact Printing Sage & Mailing six times Arts Council and free of A r t s A l i v e is published by the North and is distributed and Shore to Arts Commission members Vancouver charge. the North Shore communities F u n d i n g : A r t s A l i v e gratefully continued financial acknowledges from the 7 Mad assistance Vancouver of North City of North District and the Vancouver. MUSIC T h e P r o o f is i n t h e P u d d i n g music Pudding adds new notes to Celtic Arts m Alive Magazine: V7L IC3 984-9537 984-3563 8 So.Ya W a n n a B e a R o c k Star? a musical career East 2nd S t , N o r t h Vancouver, Phone: Fax: e-mail: (604) (604) T i p s o n jump-starting COMMUNITY ART I I R e - M e m b e r i n g O u r Place use art as a tool for integration T e e n s with disabilities aalive@wimsey.com 980-3559 N o r t h Shore Arts Commission: e-mail: Editorial Advertising & Calendar the nsarts@istar.ca deadline:July August 21 10 for issue. to the welcome. Make 16 10 SPOTLIGHT Making A r tAccessible: A n A consumer Eclectic Gallery Highlights B C Artists approach to art friendly deadline: SeplemberlOctoberl999 Story ideas and letters are S u m m e r A r t s at P G E Station local artwork editor tracks to the foot of Lower Lonsdale to view amazing CALENDAR 12 Your guide t o A r t s o n the N o r t h Shore and beyond THEATRE 14 Crossings:Theatre of the Absurd pens a winner Playwright John McGe 15 C e l e b r a t i n g 10 y e a r s o f S h a k e s p e a r e N o r t h Shore artists play a role in Hard on the Beach FESTIVALS 17 Outdoor Entertainment Abounds During Summer of '99 by attending free festivals on the North Shore S p i c e u p summer PROFILE 20 K l e e W y c k : Ethlyn Trapp's Gift t o the A r t s A tribute to local patron of the arts Cover Ann image: Hurst 22 LITERARY A d v e n t u r e s in S u m m e r Reading children Two sisters pack a summer book bag for 23 T h e P o w e r o f the Players Fuels Y o u n g A u t h o r ' s S p o r t s fan scores with book about the NHL Passion