Local Arts

GALLERIES Artemis Gallery: 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 12: 305 p.m. Info: 604-929-4354 or [email protected]. Artists for Kids Gallery: 810 West 21st St., North Vancouver.

Roy Lichtenstein in his Studio by Laurie Lambrecht The Monacelli Press, 128 pages, $40. Lichtenstein's bold, graphic paintings helped define the pop art movement.

Madonna has added a second Vancouver show at Rogers Arena on Sunday, Sept. 30 in addition to the Sept. 29 gig announced last week as part of the Madonna 2012 World Tour. Tickets for the added show go on sale today (Monday, Feb. 13).

But surrounding that unimaginably large ski area lies countless kilometres of pristine, powder-laden backcountry that's just begging for someone to lay down some fresh tracks. This massive playground isn't meant to be skied, though.

Whistler. the name it- self conjures up images of weaving down snowy slopes - a vibrant village beat and a world of outdoor adventures.

EMPIRE ESPLANADE 6 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (14A) - Fri, Mon-Thur 6: 40, 9: 40; Sat-Sun 12: 45, 3: 40, 6: 40, 9: 40 p.m.

10 FRIDAY FESTIVAL OPENING CENTENNIAL THEATRE 7: 30pm Presented by British Columbia Mountaineering Club FILM / Denali Experiment (USA, 2011, 15 min, dir. Jimmy Chin): An all star team attempts to climb, and then ski, North America's highest peak.

- Chuck Prophet - Temple Beautiful (Yep Roc Records) Rating: 8 (out of 10) Sounding more like a live set than a carefully controlled studio album, Chuck Prophet and the Midnight Express roll out 12 tracks of new material.

Vancity Theatre hosts I Am Bruce Lee world premiere

Jewish cultural festival branching out with innovative programming