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Joanna Malcolm, of Studio By The Green, Port Perry, displays her art which she calls Whimsical Watercolours. Below, Penny McKeown of Mount Albert and her sculptured art dolls. Scugog Arts Council showcase of artists a resounding success The Scugog Council for the Arts held its second annual Showcase Of The Arts in November. The show featured 30 talented artists and artisans from the area displaying and selling their work and over the two day event, more than 700 people attended. Showcase organizers report that visitors from near and far “voiced over- whelming approval of the show” and praised the Scugog Council for the Arts for providing a forum for the gifted exhibitors and high quality art. More than 500 visitors have indicated they would return next year, and plans are already underway for the next SCA show, which is scheduled to take place November 2-4, 2007. Cathy Mark, above, who works with mixed media and metal, shows some Highland Dance: Sam - ‘iam -Live Bagpiper Ballet: 11am - Spm — Grates 12.45 Ceonett mi be served of her creations to Jim and Margaret Lawrence. Below, Cindy Lister, Kathy Chenier and John Richardson enjoy the art and the wine. focus@observerpub.ca 5 3 : by € = 3 & FOCUS - DECEMBER 2006 17