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This publication is brought to you by the Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge (AAC); a non-profit organization created solely to advance the arts in our community.
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HOW TO USE THE DIRECTORY There are two ways to search the directory: INDEX: If you are looking for artists or organizations in a specific category, see pages 2, 3 and 4 for an index of disciplines and their corresponding artists & organizations. ALPHABETICAL: If you are looking for a specific name, the directory is organized alphabetically; just flip through until you find the correct letter. Artists are listed by their last names first. You’ll also notice symbols next to each artist/organization. These indicate which discipline(s) apply to that artist/organization. A legend is available at the bottom of each page. The index on pages 2, 3 and 4 is based on these disciplines. ABOUT THE ALLIED ARTS COUNCIL (AAC): The AAC is a non-profit member based organization providing leadership in advancing and enhancing the arts in Lethbridge and area through the production of several publications, the coordination of a number of events, and the dissemination of information and advice on arts related issues. The AAC website has a comprehensive listing of all member artists and organizations, and includes an up-to-date arts calendar: www.artslethbridge.org Our office is located in downtown Lethbridge and is open to the public: 318 7 Street South Ph: (403) 320-0555 F: (403) 320-2450 E: info@artslethbridge.org as art services
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architecture a FERRARI WESTWOOD BABITS ARCHITECTS .................. 12 SAVILLE GROUP ARCHITECTURE ..................................... 26
CHRISTINA SAMSON ........................................................... 26 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ..... 32 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE RECREATION SERVICES .... 32 ALANE WITT- LAJEUNESSE................................................ 33
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ARTISTS TOUCH .................................................................... 6 BRUSH STROKES FINE ART SCHOOL................................. 8 CLASSIQUE DANCEWEAR.................................................... 9 L.A. GALLERY....................................................................... 17 THE STUDIO FRAMING & ART SUPPLIES ......................... 29 TODD LACHARITE ............................................................... 17 WALL DÉCOR AND MORE ................................................... 32
GALT MUSEUM & ARCHIVES .............................................. 13
community culture cc ALLIED ARTS COUNCIL OF LETHBRIDGE (AAC) ................ 5 BLACKFOOT CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY ................... 7 LETHBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY ......................................... 20 LETHBRIDGE SENIOR CITIZENS ORGANIZATION ........... 20 MCGILL BLVD. MUSIC AND ARTS SCHOOL....................... 22 NIKKA YUKO JAPANESE GARDEN ..................................... 24 SPIRIT IN MOTION YOGA .................................................... 28 ST. PATRICK’S FINE ARTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ......... 28 YOGA/PILATES WITH ALI .................................................... 33
dance d AMMENA DANCE COMPANY ................................................ 5 BOWMAN ARTS CENTRE ...................................................... 7 EXPRESSIONS DANCE ....................................................... 12 LETHBRIDGE IRISH DANCE ACADEMY ............................. 19 LETHBRIDGE SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE CLUB.......... 20 CLAIRE LINT ......................................................................... 21
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festival f JAZZERWOCKY ................................................................... 15 LETHBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ............... 19 RHINO IN THE ROOM FILM FESTIVAL ............................... 26 SOUTH COUNTRY FAIR ...................................................... 27
galleries g BOWMAN ARTS CENTRE ...................................................... 7 BUGGY BARN STUDIO & GALLERY ..................................... 8 L.A. GALLERY....................................................................... 17 LETHBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY ......................................... 20 MUELLER PHOTOGRAPHY................................................. 23 N.A.A.G. ................................................................................ 23 SOUTHERN ALBERTA ART GALLERY ................................ 27 THE STUDIO FRAMING & ART SUPPLIES ......................... 29 TRAP\DOOR ARTIST RUN CENTRE ................................... 29 TRIANON GALLERY ............................................................. 30 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE ART GALLERY.................. 31 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ..... 32 WALL DÉCOR AND MORE ................................................... 32
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RICHARD AMERY................................................................... 5 DOROTHY DURKSEN .......................................................... 12 LINDA HORNER ................................................................... 15 MARLENE LACEY ................................................................ 17 LETHBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY ......................................... 20 MOST VOCAL POETS .......................................................... 23
TOM BUCHANAN ................................................................... 8 VAN CHRISTOU ...................................................................... 9 WAYNE DWORNIK .............................................................. 12 CHUCK GRAVES .................................................................. 14 PETER GREEN ..................................................................... 14 DAVID HOWELL.................................................................... 15 MORRY KATZ ....................................................................... 16 AARON A. KEELING ............................................................. 16 RHONDA KUPSCH ............................................................... 16 LETHBRIDGE PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB ................................ 19 ANDREW LINT ...................................................................... 21 JOHN D. MACDONALD ........................................................ 22 MUELLER PHOTOGRAPHY................................................. 23 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ..... 32
music m BRIDGE CITY CHORUS/LETHBRIDGE BARBERSHOP HARMONY SOCIETY ............................................................. 8 BRAD BROUWER ................................................................... 8 BUSKERS ASSOCIATION OF LETHBRIDGE ........................ 9 JOSHUA REUBEN FRITZ ..................................................... 13 LETHBRIDGE COMMUNITY BAND SOCIETY ..................... 18 LETHBRIDGE COMMUNITY TAIKO ASSOCIATION ............ 18 LETHBRIDGE FOLK CLUB................................................... 18 LETHBRIDGE REGISTERED MUSIC TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION ...................................................................... 20 LETHBRIDGE SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION ......................... 21 ROSE PRIMACHUK .............................................................. 25 DAVID RENTER .................................................................... 25 MATT ROBINSON ................................................................. 26 KAREN ROMANCHUK.......................................................... 26 SOUTHERN ACCORD CHORUS ......................................... 27 SYMPHONY WOMEN’S LEAGUE ........................................ 28 THE SLICE BAR & GRILL ..................................................... 29 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC............................................... 31 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ..... 32 VOX MUSICA ........................................................................ 32
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theatre t BOWMAN ARTS CENTRE ...................................................... 7 SARAH CHRISTENSEN ......................................................... 9 DRAMA NUTZ PRODUCTIONS ............................................11 EMPRESS THEATRE SOCIETY ........................................... 12 LETHBRIDGE MUSICAL THEATRE ..................................... 19 JEREMY MASON .................................................................. 22 PETER MUELLER................................................................. 23 NEW WEST THEATRE ......................................................... 23 PLAYGOERS OF LETHBRIDGE........................................... 24 SUCH PLAYERS ................................................................... 28 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ..... 32
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visual arts 2 & 3 dimensional v ROY ADACHI .......................................................................... 5 AFA TRAVELLING EXHIBITION PROGRAM (TREX) ............. 5 JERRY ARNOLD ..................................................................... 6 RHIANNA BARRON ................................................................ 6 JIM BLAIR ............................................................................... 7 BOWMAN ARTS CENTRE ...................................................... 7 KAREN BREMNER ................................................................. 8 KAREN BROWNLEE .............................................................. 8 BRUSH STROKES FINE ART SCHOOL................................. 8 CHINOOK WOODTURNING GUILD ...................................... 9 SARAH CHRISTENSEN ......................................................... 9 CAROLLA CHRISTIE ............................................................. 9 LISETTE COOK .................................................................... 10 MARCELLA COOPER ........................................................... 10 DONNA CRAWFORD ............................................................ 10 ROBERT CROSKERY........................................................... 10 ED CROWE ............................................................................11 ANDY DAVIES ........................................................................11 DENNIS DELANEY ................................................................11 AMRITA DESPHANDE ...........................................................11 TASHA DIAMANT ...................................................................11 AMY DODIC ...........................................................................11 JOHN FISHER....................................................................... 12 ROSEMARY FODER ............................................................ 13 MERRI-ANN FORD ............................................................... 13 DONNA GALLANT ................................................................ 13 RICK GILLIS .......................................................................... 13 BARB GOODMAN ................................................................. 13 LORIE GRAY ........................................................................ 14 OLIVE GREEN ...................................................................... 14 STACEY GROENDAHL ......................................................... 14 ANNELI HAATAJA WALLER ................................................. 14 AARON HAGAN .................................................................... 14 SHAUNA HAYWARD ............................................................. 14 LINDA HORNER ................................................................... 15 MIKE JUDD ........................................................................... 16
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SYLVIA KLASSEN ................................................................. 16 JEANNE KOLLEE ................................................................. 16 MARLENE LACEY ................................................................ 17 JONATHAN LEGG ................................................................ 17 LETHBRIDGE ARTISTS’ CLUB ........................................... 17 LETHBRIDGE CENTENNIAL QUILTERS GUILD ................. 18 LETHBRIDGE HANDICRAFT GUILD OF WEAVERS .......... 19 LETHBRIDGE SOCIETY OF STAINED GLASS ARTISANS ..... 21 WENDY LIPINSKI ................................................................. 21 ARLENE LITCHFIELD........................................................... 21 MARIA FAWN LIVINGSTON ................................................. 22 ASHLEY MARKUS ................................................................ 22 BEV MAZURICK.................................................................... 22 OLDMAN RIVER POTTERS’ GUILD ................................... 24 JAMES PALMER ................................................................... 24 ALEX PAVLENKO ................................................................. 24 POTEMKIN COLLECTIVE ................................................... 25 CELESTE PRYDE ................................................................ 25 IAN RANDELL ....................................................................... 25 KATHERINE RASMUSSEN .................................................. 25 JESSICA ROBINSON............................................................ 26 DAVID SHORT ...................................................................... 26 SHARON SIMMERS ............................................................. 27 SOUTHERN ALBERTA ARTIST’S ASSOCIATION ................ 27 TEXTILE SURFACE DESIGN GUILD .................................. 29 CORINNE THIESSEN HEPHER ........................................... 29 JUDITH TUDOR .................................................................... 30 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ..... 32 LYNN URBAN........................................................................ 32 BLAKE WILSON .................................................................... 33 ANGELA H. WOOD ............................................................... 33 DONNA ZIMMERMAN........................................................... 33
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Adachi, Roy v Watercolour painter. 403.327.7684. kimad@telusplanet.net AFA Travelling Exhibition Program (Trex) v Funded by the Alberta Foundation for the Arts to provide travelling exhibitions for communities in Southern Alberta (40 & counting) in schools, libraries and other non-traditional exhibition spaces Dean Tatam Reeves 403.502.8586. dearee@medicinehat.ca www.esplanade.ca 401 1 St SE Medicine Hat Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge (AAC) cc A non-profit member based organization providing leadership in advancing and enhancing the arts in Lethbridge and area through the production of several publications, the coordination of a number of events, and the dissemination of information and advice on arts related issues. 403.320.0555. www.artslethbridge.org 318 7 St S Lethbridge Amery, Richard l Produces L.A. Beat, an online one stop shop for all things arts and culture in Lethbridge. Features thorough listings and articles about music, art, drama previews and reviews as well as photos and live radio links. 403.328.2262. rwamery@yahoo.ca or editor@labeat.ca www.labeat.ca Ammena Dance Company d Offers upwards of 20 classes a week to adults in West African to Latin, Belly dance to Bollywood, Stretch Fusion to Traditional Yoga. Lise-Anne Talhami 403.330.9084. ammenadanceco@gmail.com www.ammenadance.com 517A 4 Ave S Lethbridge as art services
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Arnold, Jerry v Painter in ink specializing in originals of wildlife scenes of the prairies, foothills, mountains, sky, clouds, and some limited edition prints. 30 years professional experience; 18 years with the Jerry Arnold Gallery. 403.320.2341. Artist’s Touch as Custom Pictures Framing, Professional Photography, and Artist. Donna Bilyk 403.381.9773. artisttouchdonna@aol.com Barron, Rhianna v Henna Artist specialising in Arabic and East Indian mehndi art. Uses all natural products with the added benefit of aromatherapy. Mixes all of her own ingredients and paste, which is an art all of its own. Currently working toward obtaining International Certification of Natural Henna Artists (ICNHA). 403.331.9592. mehndibyrhi@gmail.com www.mehndibyrhi.ca
University of Lethbridge Conservatory of Music www.uleth.ca/finearts/conservatory 403-329-2304 music.conservatory@uleth.ca
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Blackfoot Canadian Cultural Society cc Striving to be a source of identity, pride and inspiration for Aboriginal people, and for all others, a source of accurate information on the Blackfoot people. MaryAnn Crow Healy 403.327.6807. mcrowhealy@blackfoot.ca www.blackfoot.ca Blair, Jim v Watercolour painter specializing in scenic landscapes. 403.381.9560. margjim2@shaw.ca. www.jimblair.com Bowman Arts Centre g d t v Lethbridge’s only community Art Centre. Providing studio space for five guilds and home to three galleries. Offering visual art classes for children, adults, home schooled children and special needs adults. Also provides speech arts, ballet, Irish dance and Kindermusik classes. Rental space available. Claire McNab, Education & Facility Coordinator. Darcy Logan, Gallery Coordinator. 403.327.2813. claire@artslethbridge.org darcy@artslethbridge.org www.communityartscentre.org 811 5 St S Lethbridge
Dance Programs Sport & Recreation Services offers dance programs for all ages: �� Ballet (3 yrs +) �� Hip Hop (adult) �� Jazz (adult) �� Belly Dance (adult) �� Ballroom Dance (adult) �� Latin Dance (adult) �� Modern Country Swing (adult)
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Bridge City Chorus/Lethbridge Barbershop Harmony Society m Provides an opportunity for men to enjoy singing four part Barbershop Harmony. Also an opportunity to improve voice and singing skills. Available for performance bookings. Dave Clarke 403.308.6970. dlclarke@telus.net Bremner, Karen v Jewelry and freeform metal designer working in Sterling Silver, 14K Gold Filled and Copper, as well as handmade chainmail. 403 795-7579. lee.karen@cox.net Brouwer, Brad m Musician (drum set, percussion) specializing in performance, recording and instruction in jazz/contemporary/classical music. 403.320.7994. bradjbrouwer@yahoo.com Brownlee, Karen v Published professional fine artist and illustrator. Presenter, delivering customized individual speeches and roundtable or panel presentations. 30 years experience. B.A. A.S.A. 403.327.0519. karen@karenbrowlee.com www.karenbrownlee.com Brush Strokes Fine Art School v Brush Strokes Fine Art School offers a variety of art classes at develop artistic skills, foster self-expression and inspire art appreciation. Anya Radvanszky 403.359.2501. anya@brushstrokeschool.com www.brushstrokeschool.com Buchanan, Tom p Landscape, portrait, commercial, educational and stock photographer. 403.634.8801. tom@tombuchananphoto.com www.tombuchananphoto.com Buggy Barn Studio & Gallery g Selling local artists photography, jewellery and quilts. Chuck Graves 403.752.4476. mjgraves@xplornet.com 8 •
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Buskers Association of Lethbridge m Provides an organized voice for members by promoting the art of busking as a viable artistic activity. Distinguishing members as street performers working as artists in urban streetscape environments; and providing networking with similar arts organizations. Bryan Bradfield 403.327.7173. buskersassociation@hotmail.com www.worldbuskers.ca Chinook Woodturning Guild v Provides opportunities for skill enhancement. Promotes friendship, support and an exchange of knowledge. Secures the required equipment to fulfill the organization’s goals, and keeps pace with the constantly evolving world of woodturning. Invites nationally and internationally recognized wood turners for demonstrations and workshops. Vern Miller 403.328.9233. vlmiller@telusplanet.net www.chinookwoodturning.org Christensen, Sarah t v Individual artist, face-painter, mural painter, and actress with a focus on film production, life model, full body painting (great for photo shoots!) 403.332.3822. thehopefulcanadian@hotmail.com https://5205studios.blogspot.com Christie, Carolla v Artist specializing in wood and stone sculpture, influenced by factors as old as medieval cathedrals and as new as an owner’s interest. 403.388.5011. carolla@shaw.ca www.stickcarver.ca Christou, Van p Art Photographer. 403.524.3628. vanchristou@shaw.ca Classique Dancewear d a Serving Southern Alberta for 33 years. Provider of dance shoes and clothing for all forms of dance. Apparel and accessories include skating, workout and gymnastic clothing, ethnic, theatre, ballroom, giftware, rhinestones, et al. 403.329.8778. dancers@telus.net 322 7 St S Lethbridge
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Cook, Lisette v Fused glass pendants, chimes, serving platters, and dishes. 403.388.3239. zettie@shaw.ca www.eyeforglass.com Cooper, Marcella v 2d painter, working on a solo show for 2012 called the “Garden of Spirits;” dedicated to Harbour House, a place for refuge in domestic crisis for women and children. 403.327.2805. Crawford, Donna v Artist specializing in printmaking, collage, encaustic, acrylics, silk painting, and watercolour. B.Ed (Art Major) 403.320.2291. donnajdesign@hotmail.com Croskery, Robert v Artist and arts educator specializing in watercolour and gouache paintings created mainly “on location,” with a focus on the U.K. and High Country in the Rockies. 403.328.8418. croskery@telusplanet.net
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Crowe, Ed v Painter, specializing in country, farming, mountains and all other types of scenery and florals. Commissions upon request. 403.327.8110. Davies, Andy v Politically engaged sculptor, drawer and painter with a focus on public space and social realism. 403.388.4350. andy@andydavies.ca www.andydavies.ca Delaney, Dennis v Woodturning Artist. 403.329.9309 dendel@telus.net Desphande, Amrita v Henna and new media digital artist, working in animation, web designing, film making and watercolour paintings. 403.320.8467. amritakd@yahoo.com Diamant, Tasha v Interdisciplinary inquiry and performance art. 403.380.6473. tashadiamant@hotmail.com humanbodyproject.com Dodic, Amy v Artist specializing in painting, drawing, sculpting, portraiture, sewing, quilting and designing. 403.327.2206. amydodic@gmail.com Drama Nutz Productions t Contract performers, playwrights, directors and technicians available for productions in Lethbridge and area. Members collaborate to create different performance styles including murder mysteries, improvisational, interactive, and conventional theatre. Performances are adaptable to suit specific requirements, preferences and audiences. Offers workshops in performance and improvisational techniques, technical design, playwrighting and directing. David Gabert. 403.892.8719. dgabert@dramanutz.com www.dramanutz.com
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Dorothy Durksen l Poet, writer and potter - handicrafts. Recently published: “Alberta girl – Canadian Life” 403.942.3277. dorothytheartist@gmail.com. www.dorothy-durksen.blogspot.com G. Wayne Dwornik p Photography and graphic design and over a quarter of a century experience in television! “Everyday is filled with new things just waiting to be discovered.” 403.381.2720. gwd4La@gmail.com www.pbase.com/gwd Empress Theatre Society t Developing and maintaining a cultural life, encouraging the development of the performing arts through staging and organizing musical/theatrical productions. Preserving and continuing to restore the historic Empress Theatre. Gerard Gibbs 403.553.4404. g.gibbs@empresstheatre.ab.ca www.empresstheatre.ab.ca 245 Main St Fort Macleod Expressions Dance d Developing excellence in dance in a fun, encouraging and caring environment. Expression Dance offers classes in Ballet, Pointe, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Lyrical/Contemporary Modern and Creative Ribbons for ages 2 to adult. Classes run Sept to June and culminate with the “ton of fun show” For more information and registration contact: Tamara or Rachelle Malmo 403.393.9829 or 403.320.1428 expressionsdance@live.com Ferrari Westwood Babits Architects a Architecture, Interior Design, Planning. Christopher Babits 403.327.3113. cjb@fwbarch.com www.fwbarch.com 915 15 Street South Fisher, John v Artist specializing in watercolour and oil landscape painting, wood carving (birds), and soap-stone carving. 403.380.3680. johnbarb@telusplanet.net
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Foder, Rosemary v Artist specializing in glass fusing art impressions, large mosaics, lamps, artistic objects, glass beads, clay sculptures, soap-stone sculpturing, and leadlighting with stained glass. 403.381.6227. navgator@telusplanet.net Ford, Merri-Ann v Watercolour painter. 403.320.5975. fordmerr@telus.net Fritz, Joshua Reuben m Classical guitarist specializing in flamenco music: classical and pop. Available for performance bookings. 403.634.5041. joshuafritz@hotmail.com Gallant, Donna v Artist specializing in multi-media, painting, drawing, printmaking, digital and media. 403.328.0536. donna@allaboutdonnaartist.com www.allaboutdonnaartist.com Galt Museum & Archives h Stories of Southwestern Alberta unfold at the Galt Museum & Archives with interactive, permanent and temporary exhibits in the Discovery Hall. The stunning Viewing Gallery, available for facility bookings, is adjacent to the Museum Store and outdoor patio that invites access to Oldman River valley trails. Free access to Archives and Collections research facilities – the Galt maintains the largest collection of work by E.F. Hagell (1895 – 1964). The Education Centre is housed in the original 1910 Galt Hospital wing. Susan Burrows-Johnson 403.329.7300. info@galtmuseum.com www.galtmuseum.com West end of 5 Ave S, off Scenic Dr, Lethbridge Gillis, Rick v Visual Artist, specializing in acrylic. 403.320.9704. rrgillis@telusplanet.net Goodman, Barb v Portrait, figurative and still life oil painter. 403-327-4031. barb.goodman@shaw.ca
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Graves, Chuck p Photography. 403.752.4476. mjgraves@xplornet.com chuckgravesphotography.com Gray, Lorie v Mural, animal portraits and pastel artist. Painting can be seen at Nicholai store. 403.381.9145. lorieellgray@hotmail.com Green, Olive v Watercolour artist. 403.320.5090. oapgreen@shaw.ca Green, Peter p Photographer specializing in monochrome and silver prints. 403.320.5090 oapgreen@shaw.ca Groendahl, Stacey v Artist specializing in painting, focusing on everyday circumstance as it relates to the human experience BFA 403.381.4328. staceygroendahl@live.ca Haataja Waller, Anneli v Artist specializing in chalk pastel portraits, oil figurative and landscapes. 403.942.2242 . annelihaataja@gmail.com Hagan, Aaron v Acrylic painter focusing on colourful abstraction and portraiture. Studio in the basement of the Old No. 1 Firehall in downtown Lethbridge. 403.317.0379. thesurfhack@gmail.com www.aaronhagan.blogspot.com Hayward, Shauna v Mad Fish Glass Beads Artist, creating lampwork beads and handmade glass beads into jewellery, necklaces, rings, bracelets and more. Phone: 403.381.1985. tshayward@shaw.ca
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Horner, Linda l v Artist specializing in watercolour and acrylic painting; available to instruct lessons. Also creates illustrated poetry. BFA B.Ed 403.381.8162. horners@telus.net Howell, David p Photographer. 403.380.6473. davidnormanhowell@yahoo.com Jazzerwocky f Organizes and presents a poetry and jazz festival each year. Networks with other arts organizations and contributes to the promotion of the arts in general. Gordon Leigh 403.360.1099. jazzerwocky@hotmail.com
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Judd, Mike v Landscape Painter and Outfitter, available for artist outdoor painting tours in the summer and dogsled painting tours in the winter. 403.627.2949 Katz, Morry p Fine art photographer specializing in black and white using traditional materials and methods. All prints are handmade in a “wet” dark room; made to archival standards. 403.381.2142. morryk@telus.net Keeling, Aaron A. p Photography/ Digital Media. info@aaronkeeling.com. www.aaronkeeling.com Klassen, Sylvia v Artist working in acrylic, oil, water and figure drawing. 403.393.4598. sylvia.theartist@yahoo.ca Kollee, Jeanne v Contemporary Artist in oil, watercolour and acrylic mediums. Studio located in the Burning Ground – Old # 1Fire Hall in downtown Lethbridge. Instruction in various mediums, available on a month to month basis. 403.320.9704. rrgillis@telusplanet.net Kupsch, Rhonda p Photographer working in colour and black and white, using film. Black and white processing and printing done in artist’s traditional darkroom. Available for contract work. 403.329.6907. rkupsch@telus.net
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L.A. Gallery as g Serving Lethbridge for 15 years, specializing in custom framing and Art sales Lori Strom 403.380.4556. info@thelagallery.com www.thelagallery.com 421 5 St S Lethbridge Lacey, Marlene l v Print and digital author, publisher and multimedia artist/designer: photography, videographer, graphic art, handmade paper, sculptures, books, websites, CD’s, DVD’s and other emerging technologies employing green initiatives. 403.320.5815. marlene@marlenelacey.com http://marlenelacey.com Lacharite, Todd as A local promoter of music and art events, main goal is to raise awareness of local musical and artistic talent. 403.892.0805. toddlacharite@hotmail.com Legg, Jonathan v Stone Sculptor primarily but also Precious Metals (small scale/jewellery), Clays, Wire, Wood, Plaster, and 2D Artist in Pencil, Chalks/Charcoal, Prismacolour pencils & felts, Watercolour and Acrylic paints specializing in figurative, animal and abstract. Master’s Art Educator in basic Arts & Designs (graphic, interior, fashion), Sculpture, Figure Drawing (art and fashion), Creative Behaviour/thinking Workshops, Design History, and Interior Design. Available for creative commissions and teaching workshops. 403.381.6437. ljlegg@telus.net www.jonathanlegg.ca Lethbridge Artists’ Club v The Club has a mandate to provide opportunities for members and general public to receive art related instruction, learn new techniques, take part in workshops, draw or paint, show or sell their creations, become aware of community, provincial and other art activities and opportunities. Membership information and class schedules available on request. Sue Wilkie 403-328-1373. www.lethbridgeartistsclub.wordpress.com
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Lethbridge Centennial Quilters Guild v Promotes the art of quilting through educational opportunities to the members and the public. Provides members with an opportunity to share their knowledge and expertise, to enhance our community by assisting those less fortunate, and to make new friends who share a common interest. Corie Andrews 403.328.7350. president@lethbridgequilters.ca www.lethbridgequilters.ca Lethbridge Community Band Society m A musician’s organization that provides superior concert music, performances, and learning opportunities for Lethbridge and area musicians. The society has commissioned numerous compositions, performed several premieres and recorded. The ensembles have collaborated with feature performers including composer Howard Cable, the Mantini Sister, Jens Lindermann, Allan Vizzutti and numerous other acclaimed musicians. Bev Burke 403.320.3822 or 403.381.7822. bevannburke@shaw.ca www.lcbs.ca Lethbridge Community Taiko Association m The association creates a welcoming environment where adults may experience Japanese drumming, and if so desired, may share this passion in performances within the community. Another goal is to enhance the cultural diversity of our community. Activities: weekly practice, performances such as Heritage Days, Canada Day, and Dragon Boat races, Whoop Up Parade, private functions and demonstrations. Jerri Bolton 403.329.4304. jbolton7@telus.net Lethbridge Folk Club m Provides a stage to present touring artists and a venue for new emerging artists. Also provides a venue for local artists to perform in an open stage atmosphere with a full stage set-up. For performers of all ages. Morris Soenen 403.381.4449 or 403.381.2252. www.lfc.ab.ca msoenen@shaw.ca
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Lethbridge Handicraft Guild of Weavers v Striving to promote this ancient craft and art within the community. Providing educational and inspirational opportunities, together with a creative atmosphere at the Bowman Arts Centre, where members can work on learning and improving their weaving, spinning and handicraft skills. Joanne Golden 403.328.5377 Joanne.golden@uleth.ca Lethbridge International Film Festival f Presenting documentary and feature films from around the world for over two decades. Each spring, in partnership with the Lethbridge Public Library, the Festival presents 5 days of internationally acclaimed films. With each film a stimulating and often heated discussion follows. Trevor Page 403.328.2854. thpage@telusplanet.net Lethbridge Irish Dance Academy d Teaches recreational and competitive Irish dance lessons to students of various ages. Promotes Irish dance in the community of Lethbridge by offering lessons from a certified instructor to students who will then perform at various venues throughout the city and surrounding areas. 403.327-0240 and 403.320-1363 Lethbridge Musical Theatre t Produces one musical theatre production each November at the Yates Memorial Centre. Approximately $4000-$5000 in scholarships are given out to Musical Theatre students each year in all categories of vocal, speech, dance, and musical theatre. Robert Fenton or Deborah Duncan 403.329.1922. info@lethbridgemusical.ca www.lethbridgemusicaltheatre.ca Lethbridge Photography Club p Meets monthly from September to May at the Lethbridge Public Library theatre gallery. Holds workshops offering the chance to increase photography knowledge in digital or film. Membership $30 adult, and $20 for students, includes a monthly newsletter. Grant Forsythe 403.328.0610. contact@lethbridgephotoclub.org www.lethbridgephotoclub.wordpress.com
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Lethbridge Public Library cc g l Two community gathering places, the Main Library is in the heart of downtown and the Crossings Branch Library is located in West Lethbridge, hosting speakers, forums, music presentations, symposiums, art exhibits, film festivals, information sessions, current events, Page!break Writers’ cafes and so much more! The Gallery at the Main Library features local, provincial and national art exhibits. Three viewing cases house changing displays from Allied Arts Council members and other local contributors. The Library connects you to ideas through access to eResources, books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, public use computers and free wifi. Christina Wilson-Associate Director: Public Services 403-320-4187. cwilson@lethbridgepubliclibrary.ca www.lethbridgepubliclibrary.ca 810, 5th Avenue South Lethbridge and 255 Britannia Boulevard West Lethbridge Registered Music Teachers’ Association m Encouraging and providing the highest calibre of music education possible and promoting high standards of music in our community. Currently have 22 members from Lethbridge and the surrounding area who give lessons in piano, theory, strings and organ. The branch presents a number of student recitals each year and organizes workshops and master classes for students and teachers in the community. Awards $1200 annually for first-class honours marks in practical and theory exams. Monthly meetings. Christine Rogers 403.327.2073. c4rogers@telus.net www.lrmta.com Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization cc Doing whatever is necessary to help aging persons achieve the highest possible quality of living through enabling the integration of the senior citizen into all facets of the community, the provision of service to meet their needs and the coordination of these services. Dianne Schebel 403.320.2222 ext 26. dschebel@lethseniors.com www.lethseniors.com 500 11 St S Lethbridge Lethbridge Scottish Country Dance Club d Promotes Scottish dancing through social dance classes, and a demonstration dance group that performs at functions. Hosts a Dance and Music Workshop (odd years) and a Beginners’ Dance Workshop (even years). Fraser, Joanna 403.320.0357. admin@lethbridgescottishcountrydance.org www.lethbridgescottishcountrydance.org
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Lethbridge Society of Stained Glass Artisans v Provides a forum for local stained glass artisans in Southern Alberta to work together in enhancing, improving and promoting the age-old art of stained glass. This will be accomplished through workshops, seminars, literature and field trips. LSSGA provides a learning centre for all local artisans to meet on a regular basis thus improving the skills of beginners and advanced artisans. Shirley Braat 403.381.9262. lssga@live.com Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra m The LSO is a strong and vibrant orchestra in the community of Lethbridge and Southern Alberta. Celebrating 50 years, the LSO is dedicated to providing a first class orchestra to our community. We produce 15 events annually, including full orchestra, chamber ensemble, children’s concerts, Broadway Musical and special events. Our musicians are also available for hire in a variety of ensembles to provide entertainment for your special event. Dawn Leite 403.328.6808. info@lethbridgesymphony.org www.lethbridgesymphony.org Lint, Andrew p Photographic artist specializing in fine art, wedding, portraiture and actor headshots. 250.857.1695. andrew@andrewlint.com www.andrewlint.com www.andrewlint.com/blog Lint, Claire d Dancer, Choreographer, Performing Artist. clairemlint@hotmail.com www.clairelint.blogspot.com Lipinski, Wendy v Oil painting, Sculpture, Modern abstract impressionist art. Presently attending University of Lethbridge Fine Arts Department. 403.317.1908. nurselipinski@hotmail.com Litchfield, Arlene v Practicing artist and arts educator specializing in various media: watercolour, oils, acrylics, pen and ink. Work has been accepted in many juried exhibit as well as in five one-man shows. Has taught art in elementary schools and at the college level and holds a Master’s in Art Education. Currently a member of LAC since moving to the city in 2006. 403.327.1802. ealitch@gmail.com as art services
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Livingston, Maria Fawn v A multidiscipline artist with a background in drawing, painting, sewing, beading and fish scale art. A Cree woman from Slave Lake that represent her heritage through her artwork and use of traditional materials such as beads, hide and fish scales. 403.360.9086. ria_715@hotmail.com http://52.webstarts.com/MLivingstonArt/ Macdonald, John D. p Photographic artist focusing on how natural light passes through glass and the dynamics of reflections bouncing off multiple glass surfaces and in some cases, multiple times/layers of glass. 403.524.4440. johnmacdonald99@shaw.ca Markus, Ashley v Handspun & hand painted yarns and unique apparel & accessories made using techniques such as handspinning, kettle dyeing, crochet, knitting, upcycling, repurposing and felting. offthehookscrafts@gmail.com www.etsy.com/shop/OffTheHooks Mason, Jeremy t Playwright, director, and theatre educator whose work specializes in theatre for young audiences and improvisation. 403.381.7955. jkmason@gmail.com Mazurick, Bev v Visual artist specializing in painting, drawing, and multi media sculpture. 403.380.4825. bemaz@shaw.ca McGill Blvd. Music and Arts School cc A community based, non-profit organization dedicated to music education and the promotion of creative and performing arts for people of all ages in and around Lethbridge. Individual or group lessons in numerous instruments and art forms are provided by qualified teachers, strengthening the lives of students through the power of music and arts. Martha Laarman 403.308.0339. mcgillmusicandart@gmail.com www.mcgillmusicandarts.com
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Most Vocal Poets l Dedicated to the promotion of poetry as a performing art as well as other literary and performing arts in Southern Alberta. The primary focus is the oral presentation of poetry. The Society hosts out-of town poets and ‘open mic’ performances. Meetings are held monthly. Jeff Godin 403.327.1604. mostvocalpoets@gmail.com Mueller, Peter t Theatre artist specializing in acting, directing, writing, management, technical direction, consulting, and teaching. BFA MFA B.Ed 403.381.0618. peakproductions.pm@gmail.com www.telusplanet.net/public/muellerp/ Mueller Photography g p A still camera based photography production studio and fine art gallery; offering portraits, weddings, commercial and website. Stuart Mueller 403.328.8170. muellerphotography@stuartmueller.com www.stuartmueller.com 105 8 St S Lethbridge N.A.A.G g A studio group and gallery of practicing artists and musicians. Between us, we create; paintings, sculpture, drawings, photography, fabric sound works and punk/indie music. Art openings/gigs approx. every 2 months. Andy Davies 403.892.8693. naag@naag.ca www.naag.ca 255 12C Street N Lethbridge New West Theatre t Professional Theatre Company contributing to the dynamism of the Lethbridge community by offering vibrant cultural experiences for audiences, and by generating sustainable opportunities for artists. Produces seven to eight productions annually, ranging from high energy music-comedy revues, to contemporary Canadian theatre, to theatre for young audiences. Provides educational training through summer drama camps for students age 5-17. Jeremy Mason 403.381.9378. www.newwesttheatre.com info@newwesttheatre.com
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Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden cc Enjoy an unforgettable experience in this authentic Japanese meditation garden with its meticulously pruned trees and shrubs and its gracious hostesses in traditional Japanese clothing. Join us for our special events which highlight Japanese art and cultural, including tea ceremony each Sunday. Lindy Rollingson 403.328.3511. www.nikkayuko.com info@nikkayuko.com Oldman River Potters’ Guild v Promoting all forms of the ceramic arts. Provides workspace, equipment and expertise for members and through sales, demos, displays and commissions are able to benefit the public and raise awareness of ceramics. Heather MacDonald-Sorochan 403.329.3936. heather.sorochan@gmail.com Palmer, James v Artist specializing in large scale landscape and figure drawing, focusing on poetic naturalism using the human figure to express philosophical and social themes. Currently teaching for the Allied Arts in Pincher Creek. 403.921.4271. jamespalmer@jrtwave.com Pavlenko, Alex v Painter, muralist, and sculptor specializing in portraits, sculptures, murals, displays, statues, illustrations, inventions, silk screening, and roto casting. 403.328.4173. pavlenko@shaw.ca Playgoers of Lethbridge t Established in 1923 and is the oldest amateur drama group in Canada. Hosts a dinner theatre production in October and a main stage production in February. Sponsor the Regional One-Act Festival and participate in the Alberta OneAct Festival in March/April. Provides workshops in all aspects of acting, directing and stagecraft. Membership $10 annually for persons 18 years and older. Auditions are open to everyone. Ed Bayly 403.381.6991. ginbayly@shaw.ca www.playgoers.ca
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Potemkin Collective v An artist collective promoting all artistic pursuits by the members. Publishes a quarterly news letter that promotes the activities of the membership as well as the arts activities of the community. Presents inclusive community art exhibitions throughout the calendar year; usually themed. Rick Gillis 403.320.9704. rrgillis@telusplanet.net www.potemkin.ca Primachuk, Rose m Music - Symphony. 403.327.6221. rose.primachuk@shaw.ca Pryde, Celeste v Fibre artist specializing in ‘Art to Wear’ including hand woven, dyed, painted yarns, embellished fabrics - especially silks, woven one of- a-kind traditional Métis sashes, historical reproduction garments and blankets. Private showings at Studio Celeste are available. 403-634-5907. frfam@shaw.ca Randell, Ian v Visual artist specializing primarily in landscape painting in oils, acrylics and watercolours. Commissions upon request. Member of the Potemkin Artist Collective. 403.327.2471. randdi@shaw.ca Rasmussen, Katherine v Artist specializing in watercolour, acrylic and oils. Arts educator instructing in acrylic/oil classes at the Bowman Art Centre. 403.327.4354. chakrakjk@hotmail.com Renter, David m Jazz/Classical saxophonist, composer, and music educator. Available for performances and/or private instruction. 403.394.0447. drenter@mac.com www.daverenter.com
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Rhino in the Room f A Film Festival that is a visual space for artists to express and highlight experiences relating to queer issues. This Festival will showcase the incredible diversity of queer issues and artists working in Canada and Internationally. Heather Zarichney 403.715.9796. rhinointheroom@gmail.com http://rhinofilmfest.wordpress.com Robinson, Jessica v Visual artist practicing in incorporating painting, color theory, sculpture and process together. 403.892.0914. robinson.jessica@me.com Robinson, Matt m Singer, Songwriter. 403.929.0852. mattgrobinson@hotmail.com www.myspace.com/mattgrobinson Romanchuk, Karen m Singer/songwriter with acoustic guitar. Writes own songs and performs country/folk cover songs. Performs solo or with a band. 403.327.4976. shango@telus.net www.myspace.com/karenromanchuk Samson, Christina d Dance instructor, choreographer and performer. 403.320.8171. cmtjazz@hotmail.com Savill Group Architecture a Savill Group Architecture Ltd. has been involved in a wide range of projects from residential to major institutional. Some recent projects include the Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Meyers Norris Penny Phase 3 and Koh Koonoon Housing. 403.381.8888. mail@savillarchitecture.com www.savillarchitecture.com Short, David v Portrait artist specializing in pastel, fine art and commissioned portraits. 403.327.2996. david.short1@mac.com
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Simmers, Sharon v Artist working with metal, often recycled from second hand shops. Specializing in jewellery, wall hangings, mirrors, boxes, and many other things. Studio space in the Idea Building on 2nd Avenue South. 403.380.6194. ssimmersthingmaker@gmail.com www.thingmaker.ca South Country Fair f Expanding cultural awareness in Southern Alberta by creating opportunities for people to be exposed to a wide variety of roots oriented music in an outdoor festival setting. Trent Moranz 403.388.4414. asparagus@scfair.ab.ca www.scfair.ab.ca Southern Accord Chorus m Women of all ages and diverse backgrounds singing a capella four part harmony - barbershop style. This highly stylized art form, lends itself to a wonderful and varied repertoire – ballads, show tunes, jazz, rock and roll, spiritual and classical. Chorus and quartets perform frequently for special events. Available for bookings. Liz/Carol 403.381.1081/403.320.2263. www.southernaccord.org Southern Alberta Artist’s Association v Comprised of artists from Medicine Hat to Pincher Creek, Vulcan to Cardston. Artists meet monthly to be informed on upcoming competitions. Drop by the Still Waters Gallery to experience ‘a living gallery’ as SAAA members work on individual watercolours, oils and acrylics. Janet Sheen 403.328.9942. rjsheen@shaw.ca’ Southern Alberta Art Gallery g Fosters the work of contemporary artists who challenge boundaries, encourages broad public engagement and promotes awareness and exploration of artistic expression. The Southern Alberta Art Gallery’s work extends to the local community, the national realm and the international sphere. Marilyn Smith 403.327.8770 ext 5. msmith@saag.ca www.saag.ca 601 3 Avenue S Lethbridge (temporarily located at 324 – 5 Street S Lethbridge until September 5, 2010)
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Southern Alberta Community of Environmental Educators f SACEE was created in 2005 and aims to build respectful relationships between our ecosystems and neighbors. We appreciate how we are able to express ourselves through the arts, personally and as a community, while enhancing our awareness, understanding and ability to care for Our Place. Please visit our website for more information on upcoming and past events. Paul or Sherri Bohnert naturefest@sayee.ca www.sayee.ca Spirit in Motion Yoga cc “Stretch your body. Wake-up your soul.” Offers a variety of weekly classes as well as private yoga therapy and Thai massage. Vickie MacArthur 403.320.6763. spirityoga@shaw.ca www.spiritinmotionyoga.com St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School cc A Christ Centered community actively engaging each child spiritually, academically, physically and creatively with a strong academic fine arts program serving the world in meaningful ways. Val Lazzaretto 403.327.4386. val.lazzaretto@holyspirit.ab.ca www.holyspirit.ab.ca/st.pat/ SUCh Players t An amateur theatre group operating out of Southminster United Church producing one or two presentations every 12-18 months mainly as a community building activity and opportunity for those involved to share their passion for theatre. Lois Punton 403.327.3404. lois.punton@shaw.ca www.southminsterunited.org Symphony Women’s League m Organizes fund raising events in order to provide sponsorship for the Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra, Musaeus and Kids’ concerts, and other orchestra requirements. The purpose of the organization is clearly outlined in the motto “The richest child is poor without music.” Rose Primachuk P: 403.327.6221. rose.primachuk@shaw.ca
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Textile Surface Design Guild v A group of artists working in a variety of surface design techniques, both individually and as a group. Offers an opportunity for artists to work at their own pace in an encouraging and supportive environment. Provides a safe, well ventilated work area for guild members. The sharing and exploration of techniques that are used to transform fibre into artwork include dyeing, fabric painting, silkscreen, batik, stamping, stencilling, felting, collage, embellishment, painting and dyeing other surfaces including wood, paper and glass. Lynn Stevens 403.320.5771. info@surfacedesignlethbridge.ca www.surfacedesignlethbridge.ca Thiessen Hepher, Corinne v Artist working in an E-clectic practice; combining old mediums and new technology. Arranging scrap video vignettes, low-fi sound collages, and found objects transforming the banal to the extra-ordinary. BFA 403.380.2427. c.eclectic@gmail.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/corn/ The Slice Bar & Grill m What more could you want from a live music venue - the BEST pizza, amazing and diverse local and national live talent showcased every night until 2am, located in the heart of downtown. Jesse Freed 403.320.0117. slice-pizza@shaw.ca www.theslice.ca 314 8 St S Lethbridge The Studio Framing & Art Supplies as g Retail art supplies, art classes. Home of the Miller Gallery. Jill Moloy 403.329.1050. the_studio@shaw.ca 407A 5 St S Lethbridge Trap\Door Artist Run Centre g A non-profit artist run centre, dedicated to the promotion of contemporary visual art which is challenging and critical. Encourages experimentation by artists whose work explores the peripheries of their discipline. Deliberately dedicates the majority of funds to artist fees, exhibition expenses and the direct costs of providing access to contemporary art. Annual Memberships: $10/seniors and students $15/individual $25/family Mary-Anne McTrowe info@trapdoorarc.com www.trapdoorarc.com as art services
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Trianon Gallery g Located in the historical Hudson’s Bay Building in downtown Lethbridge, named for the Trianon Ballroom which operated from the 1930’s - 60’s. The open space and open philosophy of the Trianon have allowed a creative response from the community. Hosting workshops, plays, dances, musical events, fundraisers and a wide variety of art exhibitions. Nationally and internationally renowned artists and students of all ages have shown their work and shared their energy to help create a positive celebration of life and art in Lethbridge. John Savill 403.381.8888. mail@savilarchitecture.com www.savillarchitecture.com 104 5 St S Lethbridge Tudor, Judith v Acrylic painter specializing in animals and birds. 403.327.9268.
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University of Lethbridge Art Gallery g ULAG has a duel responsibility to serve the general public and the campus community, by making art works and the activities of the Art Gallery highly visible. We attract members of the public to campus and engaging the on campus community, we provide access to contemporary art historical art. Josephine Mills 403.329.2690. josephine.mills@uleth.ca www.uleth.ca/artgallery University Of Lethbridge Conservatory Of Music m Offering music instruction in private, class and ensemble settings to over 500 students annually. Students of any age and level can study on almost any instrument, including voice. Registration is open year round based on instructor availability. Our ensembles include Suzuki Violin, Kindermusik, Strings Orchestras, Global Drumming, Strummin’ n Hummin’, fiddling groups and Children’s, Youth and Senior Youth Choirs. Peggy Mezei or Breeanne Fuller 403.329.2304. music.conservatory@uleth.ca www.uleth.ca/finearts/conservatory 4401 University Dr W Lethbridge
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University Of Lethbridge Faculty of Fine Arts d g m p t v Offering degree programs in Art, Drama, Music and New Media. Our “Season at a Glance”, which can be found on our website, lists all our theatre productions, concerts, art and new media exhibitions, and visiting artists’ talks from September through May. Children’s Fine Art summer camps held in July and August. Katherine Wasiak 403.329.2227. katherine.wasiak@uleth.ca www.uleth.ca/finearts 4401 University Dr W Lethbridge University Of Lethbridge Recreation Services d Offering an eclectic menu of programs and activities. From youth to adult, Sport and Recreation has ballet, ballroom and Latin, belly dance, capoetra, hip hop, modern country swing programs offered each semester. As well Sport and Rec offers numerous recreational and sport activities throughout the year. Bill Halma 403.329.5107. halma@uleth.ca www.uleth.ca/sportrec 4401 University Dr W Lethbridge Urban, Lynn v Artist and arts educator specializing in jewellery, painting clay, block prints, lino, wood, and music. 403.329.1314. lynnurban938@hotmail.com Vox Musica m Promotes and supports choral music in south western Alberta. We bring choral music performances to the area and give members an opportunity to sing and give public performances under professional direction. Rehearsals are Tuesday 7-9:30, room 480 at the U of L, commencing September 7, 2010. Jonathan Dean. 403.320.8933. deans2@telusplanet.net www.uleth.ca/finearts/about/ensembles-music/vox-musica-choir Wall Décor and More as g Still Waters Gallery featuring the works of 23 regional artists. Custom picture framing store with giftware. Scott & Melina Warnock 403.328.0923. walldecorandmore@gmail.com www.walldecorandmore.ca 309 10t St S Lethbridge
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Wilson, Blake v Potter and painter. BFA 403.328.2575. blakewilson@shaw.ca Witt- Lajeunesse, Alane d Facilitated Sacred Circle Dance, a type of moving meditation often done holding hands in a circle. 403.327.8007. wittak@uleth.ca Wood, Angela H. v Artist specializing in the use of watercolour, oil, graphite, acrylic, and any media that lends itself specifically to portraiture, landscapes and still life. 403.328.4640. ahwfineart@theboss.net www.ahwfineartsstudio.com Yoga/Pilates with Ali cc Our goal is to teach yoga/pilates classes that strengthen, tones, improves posture and flexibility while uniting body and mind. Ali Freng 403.593.4180. alipilates@bell.blackberry.net Zimmerman, Donna v “Painter of Joy” Donna Jean works in acrylic using vivid hues, sometimes with a luminous watercolour affect. Her work depicts scenes that are often nostalgic reviving pleasant thoughts and memories of joy. Commissions upon request. 403.381.1361 donnajeanpaints@gmail.com winddancestudiogallery@telus.net.
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We Have It All Right Here! Southern Alberta has an arts scene that is the envy of communities twice our size, thanks to the efforts of many artists, musicians, singers, dancers, actors, and volunteers who work hard to keep you entertained and engaged throughout the year. On behalf of Premier Stelmach and the Alberta Government, I would like to thank and congratulate everyone who plays a role in advacing the arts and culture in Lethbridge.
GREG WEADICK Lethbridge West MLA
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The Allied Arts Council gratefully acknowledges the following Associate members for their generous ongoing support of the Lethbridge Arts Community: ANCO BUSINESS SOLUTIONS 403.327.3750 an.co@shaw.ca www.alberta-biz.com DAVIDSON & WILLIAMS LLP 403.328.1766 lethbridge@davidsonandwilliams.com www.davidsonandwilliams.com ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LETHBRIDGE 403.331.0022 cheryl@chooselethbridge.ca www.chooselethbridge.ca KPMG ACCOUNTANTS 403.380.5700 ybarthel@kpmg.ca SEVILLE LAND CORP. 403.380.4994 STERLING MUTUALS 403.359.2501 rtneber@sterlingmutuals.com bmasse@sterlingmutuals.com WARD BROS. CONSTRUCTION LTD. 403.328.6698 darren.boras@wardbros.net
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