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PARTICIPATING STUDIOS & GALLERIES
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Morgan Fitzpatrick
Elements of nature provide the medium for
Morgan's
life-size sculptures
of animals and humans. This large scale work gives the audience
a more
personal connection to the piece, and the materials have some kind of
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Deborah Strong
Cat & Mouse Designs
Deborah's vibrant,
sometimes whimsical silk paintings and
lifelike coloured-pencil drawings capture the spirit of the animals with which
we share our lives, as well as nature and wildlife.
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The Fort
Gallery & Open Studio
The Fort Gallery
is a community-based, non-profit,
artist collective that encourages and supports individual development and
exploration in contemporary art.
The neighbouring Open Studio offers education and a
supportive development to emerging artists, and to those
who are beginning or re-starting their art making practice.
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Julie
Bourne
Specializing in raku and lustre glazed clay works, as well as lamp-work bead
jewelry, Julie draws her inspiration from nature and animals. Her work
features horses, sea life, totems, trees and a variety of forms, each
reflecting Julie's own unique vision.
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Birthplace of BC Gallery
This well-known gallery dedicated to the promotion of local
talent, the commemoration of Langley's place in BC's history,
and to the improvement of the quality of life in Langley.
Gallery artists will be on-site demonstrating their work
during both weekends of the Studio Tour.
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Shannon Rooney
CapriBlue Jewelry Design
Heirloom-quality keepsakes for babies, fun, well-made jewelry
for fashionable children and teens, and beautiful, affordable
jewelry for women, all handmade using only the best sterling
silver, Swarovski crystals, and semi-Precious gemstones. |
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Bellerophon's
Equestrian
Art & Antiques
This fascinating
gallery/shop for horse lovers and
collectors of fine equestrian art is located in historic
Gasoline Alley in Fort Langley.
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Lucy Adams
Constantly
experimenting with painting images on unusual supports including glass and
fabric, Lucy is currently working on mirror surfaces to experiment with the
multiple images that are formed when one sets up several mirrors at
strategic angles to each other. The work is challenging and the results are
unique.
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Carmel Clare
Landscape is her passion!
Painting in acrylic,
Carmel's subjects include washed white riverbeds, dark forests,
mist off the river, storm clouds blowing over the water, and
warm sunlight reflected on
bleached driftwood. Carmel will be displaying her works at the historic CN
Station in Fort Langley.
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Susan Falk
Susan's
work is includes expressionistic, colorist West Coast
imagery of bears, rock formations and arbutus trees. She is currently
working with images inspired by ancient European cave walls and current
runway models. Her bright, airy studio is situated in the heart of south
Langley's countryside.
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Candice
Perry
Candice is a printmaker focussing mainly on monotypes or etchings,
Candice also creates conté drawings, oil paintings and collage.
Her subject matter consists primarily of portraits of people,
as well images of babies and children. Candice will be sharing the historic
CN Station gallery space with Carmel Clare, and will have her press
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Vivian Harder
Thunderfoot Studio
A visual
artist whose colourful paintings reflect her love
of animals (particularly horses), her passion for the outdoors,
and her enjoyment of her country lifestyle.
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Barbara Boldt
A
dedicated painter who creates memorable images of BC's unique landscape,
Barbara brings a rich life experience and understanding to her pastel, oil
and watercolour paintings.
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Robin
Bandenieks
Art on 28th
Robin's country home
invites visitors to view her oil paintings in a salon style setting. Her
realistic, colourful work includes figurative, still life and animals
(especially dogs).
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Lora Armbruster
A
versatile painter, Lora's
talent and expertise extends to a wide variety of subjects, including
landscape, still life, floral, and others. She works in watercolour, oil and
acrylic, and has prints available of some of her works.
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Diane Moran
Captivated by culture and prodded by process, Diane's
art helps keep her grounded. Ideas, inspiration, and insight take
on new meaning, and everyday objects, faces and places of
past and present inspire her work. The process of combining materials, is
coupled with layering and experimentation.
She describes her work as "abstract with a twist".
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Kevan Alden
Alden Earthworks
Functional art
constructed of wrought iron and wood,
including found materials such as driftwood, cleverly and
artfully combined to create chairs, tables, benches, candelabras, picture
frames and more.
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Vikki's Clay Art Studio
This is a paint-your-own pottery studio which offers the opportunity for
anyone to create their own unique ceramic, clay or glass pieces.
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STUDIO TOUR
PARTNER CHARITIES
The Langley Artist's Studio Tour is pleased to partner with two Langley
charities
that have provided invaluable services to the community for many years:
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Pacific Riding for
Developing Abilities (PRDA)
Providing therapeutic
horseback riding to individuals with
physical, cognitive and emotional disabilities.
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Critter Care
Wildlife Society
Helping injured
and orphaned native mammal species
in the Lower Mainland and Southern British Columbia.
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Special thanks to J.B. Contracting for
supplying Studio Tour sign materials
Jim Boyd - Independent Contractor: Interior/exterior renovations,
windows, doors.
Phone 604-534-6994 • Cell: 604-835-9779
Web page courtesy Deborah Strong
Cat & Mouse Designs • www.catnmousedesigns.com
Graphic design courtesy Vivian Harder
Thunderfoot Studio •
www.thunderfootstudio.com
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The tour will operate over
two weekends to allow ample time to visit all the studios.
