GALLERIES
BrushStrokes Gallery: Lonsdale Quay, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. Hours: Sunday, 11: 30 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday, 11: 30 a.m.-6: 30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 11: 30 a.m.-7 p.m. Info: www.nsartists.ca.
Members of The North Shore Artists' Guild display a variety of original art including oil paintings, watercolours, acrylics and mixed media on an ongoing basis with new works every month.
Café for Contemporary Art: 138-140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Hours: MondayFriday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Info: 778-340-3379 or [email protected].
Leisure Gang Art Show: A multimedia exhibition will run until Sept. 2.
Caroun Art Gallery: 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.caroun.net, 7783720765 or [email protected]. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.
Summer Group Exhibition: Paintings and photography will be on display until Aug. 30.
Calligraphy Exhibition: Work by Jamal Abiri will be on display from Sept. 1 to 22.
CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 6049886844 or www.nvartscouncil.ca. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.
Art Rental Show: More than 400 pieces of original artwork created by local artists will be on display and available for rent until Sept. 8. Pieces range from $10 to $40 per month.
Gift Box Showcase: Items by local artisans who specialize in high quality, hand-crafted, unique gift items will be for sale until Aug. 31.
District Library Gallery: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: www.nvartscouncil. ca.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present paintings by Stefanie Denz until Oct. 9. Opening reception: Saturday, Aug. 25, 2-4 p.m.
Ferry Building Gallery: 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Admission to all shows is free. Info: 604-925-7290 or www.ferrybuildinggallery.com. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mondays.
Progressions: A mixed media exhibition will run until Sept. 9. Meet the artists: Saturday, Aug. 25, 2 p.m.
Kiss Again: Paintings and ceramics by Zoltan Kiss will be on display Sept. 11-30. Opening reception: Tuesday, Sept. 11, 6-8 p.m. Artist in attendance: Saturday, Sept. 15, 2-3 p.m.
Painter's Landing: Local artists will work, exhibit and sell art on the grass areas adjoining the Ferry Building Gallery 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily until Oct. 31. Permit applications: email gallery@ westvancouver.ca. Info: 604-925-7266.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-913-3634.
On Our Walls: Vera Hand's pastel works will be on display until Aug. 27.
Lynnmour Art Studio and Gallery: 301-1467 Crown St., North Vancouver. Info: www.nsartists.ca/garyeder or 604-929-4001. Gallery hours: Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment. Contemporary and abstract paintings by Gordon Oliver, Robert Botlak and Gary W. Eder.
North Vancouver City Library: 120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-998-3455 or www.nvcl.ca.
Exhibition: Conceptual artist Iain Baxter& (pronounced Baxterand) will have his work on display until Dec. 30.
North Vancouver Community History Centre: 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Hours: TuesdaySaturday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-990-3700, ext. 8016 or www.northvanmuseum.ca.
Exhibition: Conceptual artist Iain Baxter& (pronounced Baxterand) will have his work on display until Dec. 30.
North Vancouver Museum: 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Hours: TuesdaySunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-987-5612 or www. northvanmuseum.ca. Exhibition: Conceptual artist Iain Baxter& (pronounced Baxterand) will have his work on display until Dec. 30.
North Vancouver Experience, an ongoing exhibit defining life in North Vancouver.
Presentation House Gallery: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Gallery hours: Wednesday Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-986-1351 or www. presentationhousegall.com.
Annette Kelm: Contemporary photography, Sept. 8-Oct. 14.
Ron Andrews Community Space: 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Info: 6049807182.
Form and Function: Potter Stuart Ross and textile embroidery artist Nell Burns will display their work until Sept. 9.
More Pottery, More Painting: Acrylic on canvas of North Shore landscapes by Jean Taylor and ceramics by Sue Rankin will be displayed from Sept. 9 to Oct. 28.
Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Info: 604-924-1378 or www.seymourartgallery.com.
Investigations: Artist Jeanne Krabbendam will show alongside three artists she works with at Coast Mental Health's Art Room until Sept. 2. Artist talk: Sunday, Aug. 26, 2 p.m.
Odd Occurrences: Images inspired by oral and visual storytelling by Kristin Bjornerud, Tamara Bond, Tomoyo Ihaya and Carrie Walker will run from Sept. 6 to Oct. 14. Opening reception and talk: Tuesday, Sept. 11, 7-9 p.m. Storyteller leading children and adults in inventing stories: Sunday, Sept. 16 and Sunday, Oct. 7, 3 p.m. Curator's conversation: Sunday, Sept. 23, 2 p.m.
Shipbuilders' Square: 105 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver.
Art on the Pier: Artisans, vendors and themed attractions will run in conjunction with Concerts in the Square Aug. 25, 4-9 p.m.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Info: 604-925-7292 or www.silkpurse.ca. Art of the Peoples of the Salish Sea: Showcasing work from a number of First Nations artists in a variety of media until Sept. 16.
Art is the Question: Exhibit of Diane Moran's past and works, featuring abstract paintings, photography and mixed media. Sept. 18-30. Opening reception Sept. 18, 6-8 p.m.
Space Emmarts Studio: 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 6043750694 or www.emmarts.ca.
Show and Sale: The first Saturday of each month noon-5 p.m.
Studio 195 Gallery: 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: WednesdayFriday, 2-5 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and by appointment. Info: 604-209-1197.
First Saturdays: Community artists will open their studios the first Saturday of every month, noon-5 p.m.
Teck Gallery: SFU Vancouver Campus, 515 West Hastings. Open during campus hours.
Mountain Imprints: Landscape prints by North Vancouver artist Arnold Shives. Until Aug. 30.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or www.westvanlib. org.
Artist Instructors' Exhibit: District of West Vancouver instructors' work will be on display until Oct. 2.
West Vancouver Museum: 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Museum hours: TuesdaySaturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: 604-925-7295 or www. westvancouvermuseum.ca.
The New Design Gallery - On the Frontier 1955-1966: A chronicle of the important role the New Design Gallery played in advancing modernism in the region through historical documentation, photographs and artwork will run until Sept. 15. Admission by donation.
CONCERTS
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 6049907810 or www.capilanou.ca/ nscucentre.
Cap Classics: The Admare Wind Quintet will perform a free concert Friday, Sept. 14 at 11: 45 a.m.
Capilano River Regional Park: Cleveland Dam parking lot, Capilano Road, North Vancouver.
Music in the Park: Free live musical performances and art demonstrations amongst the backdrop of the North Shore mountains and Capilano Lake Monday, Sept. 3, 3-7 p.m. Info: www.nvartscouncil.ca/events/ music-park, 604-432-6391 or 604-988-6844.
Cates Park: 200 block of Dollarton Highway, North Vancouver.
Cates Concert Series: Free local concerts every Saturday, 4-7 p.m. until Aug. 25. Schedule: Aug. 25, Norine Braun, Robert Hubele, Pamela Tessman, Jody Quine, Snowdon, Foxxy Faith, Alexandria Maillot, Jessica Beach and Magic Pixie Dream Girls.
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www. centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.
Concert: Live in Vancouver with Nasrin Asgari, Shirin Asgari and Hooman Khalatbari (soprano and piano) Saturday, Aug. 25 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $45-$85.
Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: www. firstimpressionstheatre.com. or 604-929-9456.
Body and Soul: Featuring singers Cheryl Hebb, Leigh Richards, Sheila Sharma and Gail Trainer. Sept. 5-8, 8 p.m. Tickets: $20.
Edgemont Village: Edgemont Boulevard, North Vancouver.
Evenings in Edgemont: A free summer concert series. Aug. 24: Charlotte Diamond.
Lonsdale Quay: 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. Info: www.lonsdalequay.com. SummerFest - Concert Sundays: Local talent will perform every Sunday and holiday Mondays, 1-3 p.m. until Sept. 2. Schedule: Aug. 26, Steph Macpherson and Sept. 2, Wassabi Collective. Donations will be accepted on behalf of the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation.
Lynn Valley Village Plaza: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.
Live in Lynn Valley: A free summer concert series. Aug. 24: House Party, 7-9 p.m.
Lynn Valley United Church: 3201 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. Info: www. lynnvalleychurch.com.
Friday Night Live: A weekly series with improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7: 30 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 24, Tony Caruso, Vancouver Opera tenor and Aug. 31, Blair Odney, singer, songwriter, theologian and minister at LVUC. Admission by suggested donation of $10-$20.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info and reservations: 6049257292 or www.silkpurse.ca.
The Jazz Waves Festival: Aug. 25, The Twisters, 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$18 which includes a complimentary beverage.
Shante Van Horlick: Thursday, Aug. 30, 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Email information for your North Shore event to listings@ nsnews.com.
