Galleries Caroun Art Gallery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun. net Painting Exhibition: Works by Fereshteh Shahani will be on display until Aug. 22.
Painting Exhibition: Works by Saba Orouji will be on display from Aug. 24 to 30 Opening reception: Saturday, Aug. 23, 4-8 p.m.
Cityscape Community Art Spac e 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca Urbanity: An exhibition featuring paintings, sculpture and graffiti by Thompson Brennan, Mark Ollinger, Jon Shaw and Scott Sueme will run until Aug. 30.
The Gift Box: Buy local from two display cases dedicated to local artisans who specialize in high quality, hand-crafted and unique gift items.
Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.
District Library Gallery 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca
North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of paintings of animals and wilderness by Marisa Pahl until Aug. 26.
Evolution of the Emoticon: Maziar Mehrabi combines his appreciation for comic book superheroes and villains with his fascination for emoticons in a graphic art exhibition that runs from Aug. 27 to Oct. 21. Opening reception: Saturday, Aug. 30, 2-4 p.m.
Ferry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Hollyburn Ridge - Celebrating Mountain Art and Culture: Mixed media works by artists of the Hollyburn Ridge Association will be on display until Sept. 7. Meet the artists: Saturday, Aug. 23, 2-3 p.m. Time Place: Paintings and prints of the urban landscape by Richard Tetrault will be on display from Sept. 9-28. Opening reception: Tuesday, Sept. 9, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artist: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2-3 p.m. Art insider series: Wednesday, Sept. 24, $15.
The Gallery at Artisa n Square 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Wednesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-947-2454 biac.ca Faces Places: A debut art show by Diana Izdebski including photography by Rafal Izdebski will run until Sept. 14. Reception: Saturday, Aug. 30, 7-9 p.m.
Gordon Smith Gallery of Canad ian Art 2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Friday, noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Adult admission by donation/children free. 604-998-8563 [email protected] A Journey Exposed: Gu Xiong, a transcultural artist with a strong sense of global interconnectivity will examine the effects of globalization with an exhibition until Aug. 23. Gallery Tours: Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required.
North Vancouver Museum 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Open by appointment only. 604-990-3700 x8016 North Vancouver Experience, an ongoing exhibit defining life in North Vancouver.
Ron Andrews Community Spac e 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Mixed Bag: Photographs, watercolours, prints and necklaces by Ingalora Dwyer; pottery tea pots by Barbara Matthews; and pottery in a variety of shapes by Sue Rankin will be on display until Sept. 7. Share the Bounty: Landscapes and abstracts on canvas by Maureen Coles and clay vessels and decorative items by Carolyn DiPasquale will be on display from Sept. 7 to Oct. 26.
Seymour Art Gallery 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Main + Hastings: Panoramic photographs of Vancouver by Ross den Otter will be on display until Sept. 6. Curator's Talk: Every Thursday at noon there will be a 20-minute curator's talk with background on the current show in the gallery.
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Surrender: Textile artist Fariba Mirzaie's work will be on display until Aug. 24.
West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Harmony Arts Exhibition will run until Aug. 25 in conjunction with the annual festival.
West Vancouver District Art Instructors Exhibition: Works using a variety of media, styles and approaches by teachers will be on display from Aug. 28 to Oct. 20.
West Vancouver Museum 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5
From page 14 growing each year p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca The And of the Land: Perspectives on landscape by artists from British Columbia will run until Aug. 30.
Concerts Ambleside Pa rk Foot of 13th Street, West Vancouver.
Ambleside Live Concert Series: Music from Ed Sheeran with special guest Rudimental Aug. 23 at 7 p.m. Admission: $62.48. Tickets: amblesidelive.com.
Cates Park 200-block Dollarton Highway, North Vancouver.
Cates Park Concert Series: A free summer concert series with original bands Saturdays from 4 to 7 p.m. until Aug. 23. Info: musart.ca.
Cleveland Pa rk Capilano Road at Prospect Avenue, North Vancouver. Music in the Park: A free summer concert series Sundays from 1 to 3 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 24, Lindsay Robertson. Music in the Park Finale: A free summer concert of jazz, folk, blues, rock, gypsy and Celtic swing Monday Sept. 1 from noon to 5 p.m. Schedule: The Canoe Quartet, noon-12:45 p.m.; The Grand Trine, 1-1:45 p.m.; Winsome Kind, 2-2:45 p.m.; Fowlie and Friends, 3-3:45 p.m.; and Blackberry Wood, 4-4:45 p.m. There will also be art displays and demonstrations.
Edg emont Villag e Edgemont Boulevard, North Vancouver.
Edgemont Summer Concerts: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 22, Terminal Station. edgemontvillage.ca
Lonsda le Quay 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com Concert Series Sundays: A free summer concert series Sundays from 1 to 3 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m. on holidays. Schedule: Aug. 24, Studio Cloud 30; and Aug. 31, Youth Showcase.
Lynn Valley Villag e Lynn Valley Road and Mountain Highway, North Vancouver.
Live in Lynn Valley Village: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 22, Hot Lucy.
Mount Seymour
United Church 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.
Blueridge International Chamber Music Festival: A series of concerts until Aug. 23 at 7 p.m. (with the exception of Aug. 23 which is at 2 p.m.) Schedule: Aug. 23, Five Years in the Zoo. Tickets: $20/$10. Festival pass: $50/$30. Reservations: [email protected] or 604-779-6737.
Shipbuilders' Square 15 Wallace Mews, North Vancouver.
Summer Sessions: A free weekly summer concert series Fridays from 5 to 10 p.m. until Sept. 27. northshoregreenmarket. com/Saturday Summer Sessions: A free weekly summer concert series Saturdays from 7 to 10 p.m. Schedule: Aug. 23, HB Wild, featuring Henri Brown and Luisa Marshall's Tina Turner tribute band and Aug. 30, March Hare.
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca The Jazz Waves Festival will run until Aug. 30 at 7:30 p.m. with a variety of styles including jazz, blues, boggiewoogie, bossa-nova, RB and more. Schedule: Aug. 23, Kate Hammett-Vaughn; Aug. 28, The Jennifer Scott Trio; and Aug. 30, The Lady Larks. Tickets: $20.
West Vancouver Community Centre 2121 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
Atrium Concert: Daniel Tones and Ed Reifel will lead participants from the 2014 Contemporary Percussion Intensive in a program of works by Canadian and international composers Friday, Aug. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Free.
Other events Chapters Indigo Bookstore Park Royal south mall, West Vancouver.
Book Signing: Michael Pond, author of the The Couch of Willingness: An Alcoholic Therapist Battles the Bottle and A Broken Recovery System and Judy MacFarlane, author of Writing with Grace: A Journey Beyond Down Syndrome will be signing books Saturday, Aug. 30 from 1 to 3 p.m. - compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].
