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♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 16 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, April 9, 1999 'Kaleidoscope' will feature art show and sale, dem onstrations, and hands-on activities The Burlington Art Centre's Kaleido­scope will take place at 1333 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington, today (Friday) from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. This annual open house, show and sale will feature original hand-crafted works of art by more than 60 artists and artisans. Visitors are invited to browse through the gal­ leries and halls and to talk to the artists or watch them as they work. These artists and artisans will also be show­ ing and selling their paintings, photographs, pot­ tery, quilts, hooked rugs, sculptures, textile art (hand spun and woven), and wood carvings. A special exhibition of art by members of the Burlington Association for the Intellectually Challenged will also be featured, and hands-on activities for all ages will be available. Guests can glaze their own Japanese tea cup and watch as it is raku fired; design and make their own photogram in a real darkroom; try their hand at weaving on a wooden-floor loom; or stitch part of a large quilt. (Call 632-7796 for activity times.) The opening reception will take place at 7 p.m. tonight, followed by the official opening and awards ceremony at 8 p.m. in the Main Gallery. Parking and admission are free throughout the Kaleidoscope weekend. A uctions offer a rt fo r a ll tastes Don't forget the Oakville Art Society's Art Auction on Saturday night. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with the auction beginning at 7:30 p.m. Over 100 works of art will be featured in Centennial Gallery, 120 Navy St. (on the ground floor of Central Library), with previews tonight (Friday) from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and tomorrow from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds from the auction will go to the OAS to provide art educa­ tion programs to people of all ages. There is also an art sale and silent auction on April 12th, begin­ ning at 7 p.m. in the Granary on Robinson Street, featuring over 100 works of art that have been appraised at $35,000. Numbered, titled and signed prints by such artists as A. J. Cas- son, Heather Cooper, Dave Beckett, Peter Stoyan, Elsie Underwood, Claudio D 'Angelo, Leslie A. Parkes, Jake Vandonbrink, Michael Dumas, Richard Victor Stanley, Cyril Cox, and Robert Victor Pow will be available. All proceeds will go to the work of Straight Talk, a local organiza­ tion that promotes abstinence as a positive alternative to the prevailing sex-related problems among youth. La-Z-Boy® Full Reclining Sofas From La-Z-Boy® Chaise Rocker Recliners From La-Z-Boy® Rocker Recliners From La-Z-Boy® Living Room Sofas From • doors to another brand new La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries® and we're celebrating with y low prices. Stop in during our "Grand Opening Sale" and experience the La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries difference. 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O u r G r a n d O p e n i n g C e l e b r a t i o n W il l K n o c k Y o u O f f Y o u r F e e t . SWt UP H> U(Y% ON 0 \ | VKIoN I.VKG1S1 S llK HONOI ClMIIM L w M V n llIRMIURl l.ovM s i P r k t (iiiM vY M F F o n v u l . \ - / - B o \ H o m i F u r n i s h i n g s ! Innovative art show at Sheridan The Creative Act, a celebration of youth in the visual arts, opens at Sheri­ dan College on April 12th at 6 p.m. The Ontario Secondary School Stu­ dents' Association of Central Niagara Region will present this innovative art show. The show will feature original, cre­ ative works submitted by talented stu­ dents from across the region. The evening will include a guest speaker, refreshments, and awards for outstanding students. This art show will continue at Sheridan until April 19th. The Ontario Secondary School Stu­ dents' Association (OSSSA) is a not- for-profit organization which has acted as a liaison between the Ontario government and Ontario Secondary School students for over 20 years. 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