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New Globe exec SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday Jane I Page 11 SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT Hamilton Orpheus Mile Choir prepared or a large crowd at Georgetowns Knox Presbyterian church Friday night The performance was by the church choir and the Credit and Friendship Mi ionic Lodges The choir was formed In and has cut two albums which have delighted thousand people Herald photo by Douglas Special Globe Productions has been busy planning events leading Into their third year The recently elected executive for the 1983M season Is as follows President Linda Park er past president Jack Ferguson vice president Terry Champ treasurer Lot secretary Betty Christie flnsnee Gerry resident stage manager Linda Boo and publicity Audrey Houston Since the final curtain call of their smash hit Oklahoma the group have had a busy spring Several workshops have been held covering many aspects of musical theatre namely product- Ion management and administration chorus acting makeup lighting techniques and coming up soon the final workshop for the season will cover costume design This particularly inter esting workshop la plann ed for June Satur day and will be held at the Rebecca Hall Georgetown from Bam to4pm Anyone interested In Joining for this workshop may contact any member of the executive for furth er details or call Globe members and guests lost week cele brated the Second Annual Dinner Dance A fun time was had by all including a midevening Cabaret pro duced by Gerry Andrews and ably directed by John A special presentation was made to Alan Got- lleb well known for his many talents remember him as Billy in Anything Goes and as All Hoklmin Oklahoma Alan has recently accepted a new teaching post with the North York Board and will be starting his duties there in Sep tember Alan will be sad ly missed by the group Next General Meeting will us held June at Slewarttown Hall at We welcome new prospective members to join us at that lime there Is plenty of scope or all in many areas of Musical Theatre so why not join us and see for yourself We hope at that lime to have an update on the next production Have you heard Theres to be A New Girl In ibwu DENTURE THERAPIST 2 Main St N Georgetown 9am Weekdays Evenings Saturdays by appointment 877 2359 J Doug makes his point Herald Special When Doug Griffin took up drawing it was mainly an outlet to relieve the tension from his job That was more than three years ago and the former Acton resident Is now ready for his first art His portraits sketches and till Ism drawings are going to be shown at the Hills Library and Cultural Centre In Georgetown from June IS to 30 DOUG GRIFFIN You have a hard time anywhere getting your pictures shown if youre not known he said A number of private galleri es charge an artist for the privilege of having their works shown Mr Griffin Is not entire ly new to the local art scene In the last two Juried art shows at the Brampton Museum and Art Gallery his work was featured and he also exhi bited his art in the CarllngOKeefc Festival of the Arts in 1961 No one Is more sur prised at his talents than Mr Griffin himself He used to be a dispatcher for Trucking and would find he was still tense after a day s Rural images Regionally acclaimed photographer Arthur is having an exhibition of over forty of his prints at the Ontario Agricultural Museum The show entitled Rural Relics will include several of his prints from the National Archives of Canada Collection Mr employs special high contrast techniques to produce photographs with such amazing clarity that they appear more like etchings than photographs The exhibition is open daily from m to pm run until the end of June It Is located in Township Hall at Ihe Ontario cultural Museum km west of Milton on Town- lino south or Highway Admission rates are Adults So Students SO Children Seniors and a Family rate of For further infor mation call home work with me and needed on outlet A friend of mine said Hey you used to draw why dont you take that up and see where it goes He has no formal train ing In art and has been quite modest about his work To me I had no artistic ability at all he said A friend at a picture framing shop convinced him that this was not the case He urged Griffin to not only start showing his work but start selling It as His pointlllism draw draw considerable interest because of the unusual technique used From a distance they appear to be either photo graphs or drawings but on closer Inspection it can be seen that they are done with a zillion dots of Ink Different sized nibs are used to gel the dots in varying sizes and he uses ink straight from an Ink well He also admits to going through a lot of nibs His drawings often take to hours to complete and Tor this reason he usually draws from photographs The human counten ance in its wide range of expressions and concrete items hold much more interest for Mr Griffin that scenic landscapes His work Is quite detail and one pen and ink drawing of a mouse seems to have every hair drawn in His portraits are equally detailed I trying to express more feeling In my work so that when a person looks at It they get a feeling a mood he said When youre doing a portrait you want to get that Inside awareness His three year old daughter Stephanie Is one of his favorite sub jects She has an added significance because her birth coincided with his own artistic birth Courtesy Brampton Times ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS YOU HAVE A PROBLEM COME TO ALCOHOLICS Fit Em St United Georgetown Sun Mom 10 1 in Georgetown ite Ha NORVAL UNITED CHURCH 130111 ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY JUNE 1283 IS Morning Worship fiov Speaker Church Choirs Lunch to United Church be onsets A Celebration of Seniors Peel Senior Choir Art Calls etc HAMMOND SEWING hkfh Dressmaking Alterations Repairs 125 Longlleld Rd Acton 853