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8 - "WEEKEND STAR" FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2000 A Rn TV - DURHAM First Take with Dan Carter Weekdays at 5:30 Local artist next to have work displayed at Farndale Gallery "The Place Between: Explorations in Knitting and Basketry" featuring the knitted textiles, woven baskets and unique sculp- tures of fibre artist Carey Nicholson opens at the Kent Farndale Gallery, Oct. 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. Come and meet the artist and enjoy her work at the gallery in the Scugog Public Library, 231 Water Street in Port Perry. Show continues to Nov. 9. Trained as a dancer and choreographer, fibre artist Carey Nicholson explores the imagery of line, move- ment and colour in knitted STAR GEAR YOUR TELEVISION R CHOICE Expires October 31/00 textiles creating complex textures and captivating patterns. Carey has been designing and selling these unique hand and machine- knits to specialty shops and private clients for the last 15 years. Her knitting designs have appeared in Vogue Knitting and one of her commissions was fea- tured in both City and Country Home and Canadian Home. In addition to knitted textiles, Carey has been weaving unique and func- tional baskets working with a variety of found materials gathered from the natural ~~ Ya 14] IL & Electronics Inc. STORE HOURS 10950 Hwy 12, nan (4 miles oth of Sunderian 705-357-2575 800-275-9589 MONDAY - FRIDAY S a.m SATURDAY 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. THE ENTERTAINMENT PEOPLE 6 p.m. 1894 Scugog St., ! Port Perry i (at Canadian Tire Plaza) ! 905-985-5473 1 AvAvAvANATATATALA r HOMSe ( 1c of ANA ber C _ ( "hristmas . LTT al H Rete Se Hl elle CR lta tlle Cattle ll lh ll le EE r Ce re er rt tL € tr environment such as reed, grapevine and willow. Starting with traditional shapes and construction techniques. Carey "draws on the fibres for direction and inspiration" to create one-of-a-kind baskets. Then, the boundaries between knitting and bas- ketry merge as Carey cre- ates two or three dimen- sional women sculptures. A member of the Scugog Shores Spinners and Weavers Guild, the Basketry Network and the Ontario Craft Council, Carey Nicholson has partic- ipated in shows such as the Uxbridge Celebration of the Arts Juried Arts Exhibition, the Toronto Dance Theatre's Sensational Silver Sale and Craft Show, and a variety of juried exhibitions and craft shows in Uxbridge, Belleville, Elora and Toronto. Carey operates her studio, Gezelligheid (which translates from Dutch as "warmth" or "cosi- ness"), from her home in Port Perry. CANDIDATES MEETING | Mayor, Regional Councillor & Cartwright Councillors Nestleton Community Centre Thurs., Oct. 26 7:30 pm. sift shop 1a | | | Res JEFF MITCHELLUWEEKEND STAR Jean Pollock of Bobcaygeon takes a snapshot with a Bilora camera, one of the items she had on display during last weekend's annual antique sale at Port Perry High School. The show helps raise funds for programs at the school, including music. Plaza Suite on at OLT Oshawa Little Theatre's production of Plaza Suite, a Neil Simon comedy, is running Oct. 18to 21 and 25 to 28 at 8 p.m. You can obtain tickets at the information Kiosk at the Oshawa Centre. Hilarity abounds in this portrait of three cou- ples successively occu- g pying a suite at the plaza. First there is a suburban § couple who take the 3 suite while their house is 8 being painted. 5 The cast of Plaza § Suite: Georgina Spencer 8 as Karen Nash, Muriel Tate and Norma Hubley; Rockford Varcoe as Sam Nash, Jesse Kipplinger and Roy Hubley; Natoma Houston as Miss McCormack and Mimsey Hubley; Lincoln Trudeau as the bellhop and Borden Eisler and Joe Butond as the waiter. A Comedy By: Ken Ludwig Produced By: Dave Ellis & Joanne Mollon Directed By: Gloria Thomas October 26, 27, 28 Matinee Oct. 29th at 2:00 pm. sve. November 2, 3, 4, » Town Hall 1873 | Curtain Time: 8:00 pm. Tickets: $15.00 Available at Henshall's, 241 Queen St. (905) Be (FRR RRR ERE