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Photographer debuts at Rollin

Sacred photos in new exhibit
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Sacred photos in new exhibit

The Rollin Art Centre Gallery is proud to host an exhibit of photography, Sacred Earth, by local photographer Gittan Klemetsrud. One of her photographs was taken in memory of Linda Patterson and the proceeds from its sale will go the Ty Watson House.

Sacred Earth runs until Wednesday March 2. The gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Meet Klemetsrud at the gallery on Saturday, Feb. 12 from 1–3 p.m. Admission to the gallery is free.

Go Celtic with the Streels

Join Lorne Warr and the Streels for an acoustic night of folk/Celtic music. They will perform a night of heartwarming original folk songs and upbeat East Coast influenced music at the Capitol Theatre on Friday, March 11, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $18 for adults, $16 for seniors 65-plus and are available at the Rollin Art Centre.

Get ready

for days of art

The Community Arts Council is busy organizing a self-guided tour of artists and their studios for April 16–17, to help celebrate Arts & Culture Week in B.C.

Details to be announced.

Get married

in our garden

There are still a few dates open in July and only one date in August for a summer garden wedding at the Rollin Art Centre, on the corner of Eighth Avenue and Argyle Street. Drop in or call the Rollin Art Centre at 250-724-3412.

Art displayed permanently

Two pieces from the Community Art Council’s permanent art collection are on display in the Rollin Art Centre Gallery.

Enjoy an oil landscape by Robert Wood and a watercolour by Robert Aller.

Forest Fest returns in July

Forest Fest will take place July 29-31 at McLean Mill. Once again, spoken word will play a large role in the festival. More details will be revealed soon!

Embroider

by machine

An opportunity awaits you to learn to use your embroidery machine confidently.

Join Janet Finch, Friday Feb. 25, March 18 and May 6 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To register, please call Janet at 250-723-9177.

Gareth Flostrand writes Arts Around for the Community Arts Council.