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THE HERALD Wednesday 1 Metalsmith dislikes the artist label IBev de Jong spends her lime work with metal the Forge Gallery In Terra She a number of commission but also of working Items Herald In on of specialization Beverly do Jong is one artist craftsman teacher philosopher who docs not tike to classify I anything 1 want to be she said She is as proud of her art work as she of her crafts The Terra Colta resident believes crafts will soon be as accepted by art lovers as much as traditional art is and that one day with a use other than display will receive that same recognition Mrs lit Jong is a who worked out of Terra Studio for the last seven years Her home is across the street from the Forge Her studio is on the second floor of the Forge which she shares with painter Day Roberta Bur rows who works in stained glass Is on the first floor One con sec these artists at work between 1 and Sundays Mrs de Jong said she is not always in on Saturday but you may find her there on the occasion After years of working with metal she has experimented with different styles but has not been limited by only one Some work stresses form another process and then there is her conceptual work People s attitudes toward crafts people who work with their Is changing as more and more find themselves In Jobs that require physical labor she crafts will bo accepted as much as other artistic media she added work can be bought for bet teen and WWW Gold silver I bronze and copper are the materials she uses most And of those silver is her favorite It moves so beautiful she Much of her work is commission ork I really enjoy making things customers tike and ike she said Too much commission work can be sliding so Mrs de Jong enjoys a break from commission work now and again to work on a more personal project They not sell as well or at all she admits but they ore not made without recognition Mrs de Jongs work has appeared in art and craft shows all over North America Most recently her work appeared in the Ontario Craft Council 10th Anniversary show called Mentors Choice A Canadian Craftsman of the Year Lois nominated Mrs de Jongs work for that exhibition The Ontario Craft Council wants Mrs Jong work in their That project will be port of the Council next budget It fantastic really good news I can do just whit I want and don t have to worry about the cost materials she said Mrs Jong is also trying to her design for the winter Olympic medal accepted And she has ap plied to one of eight craftsmen from across the country to represent Canada In the Olympic of Arts Life is very busy for the artist who has children 1 years old and the other three years old plus a husband she t get to see much Children need one if not two main people around during the first two years of their development she said Mr Jong runs the only dian company SKI Industries of Brampton that designs and manufactures fork lift trucks And when he Is home to take his shift with the children Mrs Jong across the street to do some evening work at the Were used to working that wn apart she said The de Jongs an from where Mrs dc Jonc learned her trade She graduated from the Albert College of Art in and worked there for el gin While it the college she wis responsible for setting up the department she si d She also began work on in in thing at a school of Detroit and has taught it Sheridan College They all scream for ice cream Herald Special The hot hazy days of summer are a perfect time for a cool refreshing dish of ice cream Although summer t arrived the Georgetown District High School students could wait to dig into the icecream Lost Thursday a Ice cream eating pig out contest was held The pig out which was tied Into the magazine campaign was held in the cafe during lunch periods Even can didates for council positions par Spot king of students council all ballots hove been cast All can didates ran an excellent race but un fortunately only one person can be elected to position The final results are as follows President Debbie Senior Vice President Lisa Walters Junior Vice- President Vlcki Hughes Treasurer Cindy and Secretary Stephanie Stephanie has been very busy of late Not only has she been elected Secretary but she represented the school In the fiity of Waterloo French contest Stephanie did an excellent Job and on behalf of the school I congratulate her French t the only language of fcred by the school Student can lake German if they wish Not only will hey learn the language they II experience It The Grade German class was taken to the Bavarian Inn by teacher Miss Campbell or din ner Miss Campbell feels that part of a language course is to learn about the culture of the country whose language Is being studied The students were to order in German to practise their speaking skills The owner of the Inn provided the party of with a special menu con slating of a choice of four dishes soup andor salad and trifles for dessert The meal was an appro cost of which Is an ex price As the pace or things pick up so does the students excitement about summer vacation Main St S The finest dining every Thursday and Friday In Served 11 a 2 00 ONLY Search for Sun a multimedia event Herald Special In the fall of Open Door in cooperation with the G D S stu dent council sponsored the presents tion of In Search of a Sun Spectrum Productions in a senior assembly In Search of a Sun is a three screen nine projector image show combining 1500 visuals with a SO minute sound track of pop rock and new wave music The show uses the analogy that we arc like planets drifting through space until wc find a sun to revolve around and live for The show explores six suns or goals people often choose to live for In each case we arc presented with both the attraction of that sun and some dilemmas raised by making It our focus some of the suns at are material possessions sen sua pleasure partying and enter tain men real love and friendship the pursuit of and social political causes The show docs not promote certain values over others Rather using the lyrics of the songs that teens listen to every day it raises ques tions about what our values arc bas on and why and how we choose them These questions provide catalyst or discussion which the dlcnce is left to wrestle with after wards usually with the assistance of a panel discussion In Search of a Sun was first pro duced under the Canada Summer Youth Employment Program in 1980 It has been revised and up dated every two years since to maintain its impact and cutting edge Since then well over people seen the show on some campuses and other events from Vancouier to Halifax In 1984 the response of the students and faculty was over whelmingly positive I felt this show was presented very well At this point in my life it is right on the point Its good to know that others arc feeling the same way It brought out a Tot of deep feelings An excellent show 1 agree with the Idea that we arc by sights sounds etc around us We all need to decide or ourselves what is right or us Prety decent Awesome Age 16 DOUBLE HAPPINESS I IhoucJit it wis It left everybody thinking wondering about their lues mil whit is most important in tin People questions should He illy Good Brought icross clearly constructively Im aginative Ace 17 On Mi Open Door ind Student are ick In Search of Sun for another senior assembly This timi however wc are going to let the whole ty in on the powerful iritt stimulating experience which his reduction provides Friday JO it Jo p m In Search of a Sun will be shown in the school cafeteria with sequel called Say It True the two showings there w ill bo p discussion in on the qucs lions and of the audience Say It True which follows the jionel discussion uses the same media format as In Search of a Sun as an Inquiry Into faith Again the concern is to raise questions which help us to explore the issue the entire presentation provides a unique opportunity to enter the place where young people live The show also provides an Invaluable catalyst for discussion that con continue In homes and class rooms Tickets for the evening show will go on sale May and will be through Open Door located in Georges Anglican Church the Hope Chest on Wesleyan St and Oxbow Books on Main St S Georgetown For ticket orders and more Information phone Bob Tad man or Mark But trey St Georges Church day loFndayUa to Students who attend the school will be provided with at ihi assembly Mark this dale on your calendar a something you don t wont to miss FREEZER FRENZY Opmn Days 8530101 Mill SI ENTERTAINING THIS WEEK Danny and the Mavericks THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY BANQUETS WEDDINGS PARTIES Full Banquet Room and Facilities Are Now Available For Bookings New In Town Gootfjolown Newcomer a Club meets very h Wednesday each month Tho mcolng May 21st 30 m at St Andrew Un led Church Rd Soulh Quest speaker Is Clar Colo and he a prosonlalon on scarf Now wo como For mora Information call 8778038 Style CANADIAN FOOD TO BANQUETS PARTES DAILY 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