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the business of art 8 To the Max! A day in the life of new music company 18 art matters Spotlight on matters of art art programs 10 Summer Art for Kids creative space 20 Bear Lady: Artist 8. Activist Meet Evelyn Kirkaldy - the North Shore's "Bear Lady" calender 12 Your Guide to Arts on the North Shore and beyond film 14 Action! A Plan for the North Shore Film & Television Industry music 4 Haida Gwaii Guitars A Marriage of Music & Traditional Art portrait 15 High Altitude Beauty Paul Malon's passion: mountaineering and photography 21 textile arts 5 Fibre Phenomenon An exhibit by the students of Capilano College's Textile Arts Program 16 community Angels & Divas Founders of Famous Open Door Art Society balance art and philanthropy garden art Artists, Gardeners and Musicians Create Exquisite Ambience 22 millennium project History Hounds in North Shore Schools Students uncover information on their community visual arts 6 And Now For Something Completely Different Peter Kiss' unqiue exhibition at Seymour Art Gallery 7 Portraits from Opposite Sides of the Globe Photographs from Mali and Arkansas on view at Presentation House Gallery theatre 23 Six Plays in Six Days You be the judge at the Theatre BC North Shore Zone Festival of Plays Arts A l i v e is p u b l i s h e d by t h e Arts A l i v e M a g a z i n e : 3 3 5 Lonsdale Ave.., North Vancouver, V 7 M 2 G 3 Phone: 6 0 4 984-9537 Fax: 6 0 4 980-3565 North Shore Arts Commission: 9 8 0 - 3 5 5 9 e-mail: nsarts@istar.ca Editor: Nona Beiks Copy Editors: Peggy Stortz and Judy Phillips Publisher: North Shore Arts Commission C o n t r i b u t i n g Writers: Carole Badgely, Fiona Black, Vanessa Cunnington, Maureen Curtis, Denis Gautier, Anne Marsh, Darrin Martens, Laura MacMaster, Al Price, A m a l i a Townsend, Peggy Stortz A d v e r t i s i n g Representative: Joy Cowie, 9 8 0 - 3 5 5 9 Design & P r o d u c t i o n : Sage Design Printing: Contact Printing & Mailing Ltd. 0 ^S. North Shore Arts C o m m i s s i o n E d i t o r i a l d e a d l i n e : May 25 A d v e r t i s i n g & C a l e n d a r d e a d l i n e : June 8 for the July/August 2001 issue. Story ideas and letters to the editor are welcome. C o v e r i m a g e : Heather Cairns, Photo by Cindy G o o d m a n courtesy N o r t h Shore N e w s The North Shore Arts Commission (NSAC) is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the whole. N o n h Shore community through the arts thriving both as an industry and as a recreation. The North Shore Arts Commission is jointly funded by the City of North Vancouver and the District of North Vancouver. It is an arms-length body created to serve as an advisory board to municipal government dealing with local cultural issues and servicing the arts/cultural needs of the community. Please visit our website for more info www/dnv.org/nsarts. May | June 3