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millennium By Maxine project Visions of the North Shore Adam d: 10 y o u have a special place c l o s e " t o y o u r h o m e ? D o y o u go t h e r e Twelve h i s t o r i c a l sites are the c o r n e r s t o n e s of t h e project: G r a n d Boulevard, L o w e r Mosquito C r e e k , F o o t of L o n s d a l e A v e n u e , M o o d y v a l e , A m b l e s i d e Park, John L a w s o n Park, D u n d a r a v e Pier, H o r s e s h o e Bay, C a t e s Park, Lynn C a n y o n Park, M a p l e w o o d Farm, and C a r i s b r o o k e P a r k . T w e l v e local artists will c r e a t e innovative n e w w o r k s of a r t s -- p r i n t s that reflect t h e artists' respective i n t e r p r e t a t i o n s o f the 12 unique sites. In a d d i t i o n , archival p h o t o s , hist o r i c narrative, a n d First N a t i o n s place names and s t o r i e s , w i l l be displayed. D u r i n g t h e u p c o m i n g year, a series of events w i l l c o m m e m o r a t e t h e sites a n d t h e e x c i t i n g original art. A s w e l l , t h e r e w i l l be heritage e x h i b i t i o n s at public galleries and m u s e u m s featuring local history, talent, and First N a t i o n s narratives. V i s i o n s of the N o r t h S h o r e is truly a v i s i o n a r y project. It w i l l c o n n e c t n e i g h b o u r i n g c o m m u n i t i e s and l a n d m a r k s a c r o s s the N o r t h S h o r e and e n c o u r a g e r e s i d e n t s and v i s i t o r s t o e x p l o r e the natural, c u l t u r a l , and h i s t o r i c aspects of o u r c o m m u n i t y . t o relax o r play w i t h y o u r family! H a v e y o u ever w o n d e r e d a b o u t t h e natural h i s t o r y that c r e a t e d such a beautiful s p o t ! W h a t was it like w h e n t h e First N a t i o n s w e r e t h e r e o r w h e n it gradually b e c a m e s e t t l e d by o t h e r c u l t u r e s ! W i l l this special place be r e m e m b e r e d as it changes? T h a n k s t o a g r o u p of energetic p e o p l e , these stories will be t o l d and c e l e b r a t e d in V i s i o n s of the N o r t h S h o r e -- a millennium project.The p r o j e c t p a r t n e r s are a c o a l i t i o n of o r g a n i z a t i o n s and citizens involved w i t h a r t s , heritage, and cultural initiatives o n the N o r t h S h o r e . T h e y have w o r k e d h a r d t o obtain federal funding v "5 ¡2 through the Canadian Millennium P a r t n e r s h i p P r o g r a m and are c o n t i n u ing t o g a r n e r financial s u p p o r t locally and provincially t o make a quality contribution to our communities. T h e V i s i o n s of t h e N o r t h S h o r e p r o j e c t w i l l r e m e m b e r and r e c o r d o u r heritage, reflect o u r p r e s e n t t h r o u g h artistic c r e a t i o n , and c h a l lenge o u r y o u t h t o e x p r e s s their v i s i o n s of t h e N o r t h S h o r e and its future. This is the first of an ongoing series on Visions of the North Shore. Learn about the artists, the sites, events, art exhibitions, and more as the project unfolds. For more information, contact the Vancouver Community 988-6844. North Arts Council at Maxine Adam is with the North Arts Council. Shore Visions of the N o r t h Shore celebrates the rich diversity of creative talent on the N o r t h Shore.The following print artists have been commissioned to create new works of art for 12 historical sites on the N o r t h Shore: Taiga C h i b a Pierre C o u p e y Wayne Eastcott Damian George Bonnie Jordan Jennifer Judge Jean C . M o R o s s Penhall Setsuko Piroche Joan S m i t h A r n o l d Shives X w a Lack Tun (Rick H a r r y )