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E d i t o r : ilona Beiks Copy Publisher: Editor: Judy Phillips Commission North Shore Arts Writers: Contributing Carole Badgley, Clare Contini, Maureen Curtis, Meredith Elliott, Damn Martens, Tamara Neely.AI Price, Sophia Sorensen, Mary Trentadue. Layout: Printing: Sage Design Contact Printing & Mailing Ltd. Contents GREENING OF THE 4 ARTS Conspicuous Recycling Stepping lightly and creatively with Peggy Stortz 5 F o r m s o f Imagination A r t s A l i v e is published six times yearly by the North Shore Arts Commission and is distributed to Arts Council members and the North Shore and Vancouver communities free of charge. Funding: Arts Alive gratefully acknowledges City of North Vancouver and the District of North Vancouver. Arts Alive m Phone: e-mail: (604) Magazine: 984-9537 984-3563 continued financial assistance from the Charles Cowie recycles himself to create recycled art MILLENNIUM 6 EVENTS East 2nd St, North Vancouver, V7L IC3 Fax: (604) Inspirations o f t h e N o r t h S h o r e -- D e f i n i n g Sense o f Place Twelve artists create prints reflecting local heritage sites PROFILE 10 P a m e l a B a k e r : A W o m a n o f D i s t i n c t i o n CALENDAR 12 Y o u r guide t o A r t s o n t h e N o r t h S h o r e and b e y o n d THEATRE 14 A S u m m e r o f S u p e r b S h a k e s p e a r e North Shore talent shines on stage FESTIVALS aalive@wimsey.com 980-3559 North Shore Arts Commission: e-mail: nsarts@istar.ca Editorial deadline: July 21 Advertising & Calendar deadline: August 8 for the September/October 2000 issue. Story ideas and letters to the editor are welcome. 15 A M y r i a d o f S u m m e r Festivals F i r e - U p t h e N o r t h S h o r e In the summer of 2000 the arts come alive LITERARY ARTS 18 R e a d a N o r t h S h o r e A u t h o r Recommendations for outstanding MUSIC 20 U n d e r t h e V o l c a n o : B a c k t o Its Y o u t h R o o t s music and words Cotes Park sets the scene for innovative, alternative VISUAL ARTS 22 D e s i g n f o r Living: It's A l l Small Stuff CREATIVE 23 SPACE summer reading O u t of the Gallery Taking art to the streets Cover Outstanding summer image: reading (see page 18).