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Page 10, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, October 6, 1993 Dremsinspire artist Mercer An exhibition of paintinga by Barbara Elizabeth Mercer will open at the Robert McLaugblin Gallery, Oshawa, Oct. 14. During the last three years, Mercer bas created a powerful series of peintings, primerily in Trio's show iN Whtby The Alistair Brown Trio will perform at a Vital Spark Folk Club gathering in Whitby on Saturd-ay night, Oct. 16. Brown bas appeared, solo or witb the Friends of Fiddler's Green at many clubs and festi- vals. With Brown are Roger Houghten, active in Canaclan music for more than 20 years, and Cherie Wbalen, wbo contri- butes a lyricaI fiddle, keyboard accompamnient and vocale. The concert will be at tbe Whitney Rooni, Iroquois Park. the colours of red and blue. IIMy imagery came in a drearn," says Mercer, describing bier dreams as the truest part of her life, and one of bier deepest inspi rations. Uer paintings are mostly of archetypal symbols -- the moon, a bed, a cabin, miixed with cats, rabbits, flowers -- done in a bold outline style. .The public is invited te, meet the artist at a reception te, be held Oct. 14, 7 te 9 p.m., at the gallery. Record show on Simday The l5th Whitby Record Show will be beld at Heyden- shore Pavilion on Sunday, Oct. 10 11a.m. to 4 p 'i'ere will b CDs, tapes, videos, posters and more. For more information caîl Alex at 728-5369. COMFORTABLE, CASUAL AND AFFORDABLY CHIC PICTURE FRAMING TO SUIT VOUR HOME Il Over 200 framed images to choose f rom Il Great Prices Il Limited editions Ol Good Hours O Photographs O Free Parking O3 Needie Craft Stretching OI Posters O Easy Access O3 14 Years Experience Some Prînts May No Longer Be Available Cali now and recelve a RONDEN GALLERY 0Fi1 0 ON > in 133 TAUNTON RD. WEST 00C UNIT 16, OSHAWA, ONT. L)CGALLERY 432-158019> KEN BOND (wearing derby) fights off comedy, which won six Jessie awards. It high-pressure sales pitches from Ron wiII be presented Nov. 5, 6 and 11-13 at Skeffington (let>, Brenda Holden and Mary the Arts Resource Centre in Oshawa. Volmer in a scene from Durham Shoe- Tickets are available at Waters Music strin g Performers production of '7 Stories.' Centre in Oshawa or Information Oshawa Skeifington and Bond are among the at the Oshawa Centre. Caîl Carolyn Wilson Whitby actors involved in the Canadian at 725-9256 for more information. Photo by NMrk Reesor, Whltby Free Press Art Mar*t upcoming The Robert McLjaughlin Gallerîy's volunteer conunittee will bold the 22nd annuel 'Art Mart '93' at the gallery on Friday, Oct. 22, moon te, 10 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 23, 10 a.m. te 6 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 24, 10 a.m. te, 5 p.m. ickets are $2 per person. Children under age 12 are admitted free. Tïckets are available at the gallery sbop or at the door. TIcket price includes a draw on paintings donated by regionel artists Audrey MaLean and Gregory Maude end a wood- sculpture by the Broollin Woodcarvers Association. Attractions include tbe works of 31 artiste, including Geraldine Balint, potter; Stephenie Rayner, artist; and Paul IÀshinan, fibre ertist. The volunteers' booth feature; items sucb as pioneer doîl cradles and 'Noab's Arcs' by sculpter Gordon Law; tapestry bears, Christmas ornemente and Mexican pinatas, aIl made by the volunteers. Far away un at gallery The 'Far Away Places' video series is being beld on Tuesday afternoons this month at tbe Robert McLaugblin Gallery in Oshawa. 'TMe Seul of Spain' will be sbown Oct. 12 'Scandinavia: The Land of the Midnight Sun' on Oct. 19 and 'India: Empire of the Spirit' on Oct. 26. The video presentations, each about an hour in Iength, start at 2 p.m. 11 uds. E eib EVERY WEDNESDAY LIVE COMEDY WITH LAFF TRAX Friday, October 8th SOU THERN COMFORT BAND Saturday, October 9th Lt VE ENTER TA INMENT Sunday. October lOth XNTRIX JAM SESSION Thursday, October 21lst McLean & McLean Tickets Now Available