2015 Arts Directory

Published by the Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge, a not-for-proďŹ t organization dedicated to advancing the arts in our community.

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CASA GALLERY The Casa Gallery is committed to exhibiting the works of local, regional and provincial artists, with a primary focus on community art.

ARTS CLASSES & WORKSHOPS Providing hands on opportunities for all people to participate in and understand the arts. Casa educational programs encourage children, youth and adults to explore and to reach their full creative potential.

FACILITY BOOKINGS Space can be booked for classes, workshops, performances, lectures, film screenings and special events.

STUDIO ACCESS Visual art studio space is available at affordable rates for individuals to work independently in their preferred art discipline. There are fully-equipped studios for textile, printmaking, woodworking, clay, sculpture and 2D art.

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Welcome to the Allied Arts Council 2015/16 Arts Directory!

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 2-5 for an index of disciplines and their corresponding artists and organizations.

Public Art Map: Take a self-guided tour of Lethbridge public art!

Pages 19 - 21.

Alphabetically:

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 2-5 is based on these disciplines.

About the Allied Arts Council (AAC): The Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge provides leadership in advancing and enhancing the arts in Lethbridge. We work to promote the arts to the larger community, improve arts facilities in Lethbridge, provide collaborative opportunities for artists and advocate for the arts.

To learn more about us, our members and arts events visit w w w. a r t s l e t h b r i d g e . o r g Or stop by our office in downtown Lethbridge: 318 7 Street South T1J 2G2 Ph: 403.320.0555 E: info@artslethbridge.org

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FERRARI WESTWOOD BABITS ARCHITECTS .................................. 11 SAVILL ARCHITECTURE .................................................................... 33 SONGER ARCHITECTURE INC ......................................................... 34 STUART JOHNSTONE ARCHITECT LTD ........................................... 36

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ALLIED ARTS COUNCIL OF LETHBRIDGE (AAC) ............................ 6 ARTS TOURING ALLIANCE OF ALBERTA ......................................... 6 CLASSIQUE DANCEWEAR ................................................................ 10 COTE, MICHELLE .............................................................................. 10 GEORGE MUSIC STUDIO .................................................................. 13 LETHBRIDGE ASSOCIATION OF MEDIA ARTS ................................. 23 LETHBRIDGE AUDIO VISUAL............................................................ 23 LETHBRIDGE REGISTERED MUSIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION ...... 27 MCBAIN CAMERA.............................................................................. 29 SMUDGE ART STUDIO INC ............................................................... 34 THE STUDIO....................................................................................... 36 VISUAL ARTS ALBERTA ASSOCIATION ............................................ 40 WALL DECOR AND MORE FRAMING & GALLERY ........................... 40

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ALLIED ARTS COUNCIL OF LETHBRIDGE (AAC) ............................ 6 BLACKFOOT CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY ............................... 7 GALT MUSEUM & ARCHIVES ............................................................ 12 LETHBRIDGE PRIDE FEST................................................................. 26 LETHBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY ........................................................ 26 LETHBRIDGE SENIOR CITIZENS ORGANIZATION ........................... 27 MCGILL BLVD. MUSIC & ARTS SCHOOL.......................................... 29 NIKKA YUKO JAPANESE GARDEN ................................................... 30 SPIRIT IN MOTION YOGA .................................................................. 36 TERRA SOL BODY TALK & YOGA ..................................................... 38 THINK TANK EVENTS ........................................................................ 38

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AMMENA DANCE COMPANY ............................................................ 6 BLACKFOOT CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY ............................... 7 CASA .................................................................................................. 9 CLASSIQUE DANCEWEAR ................................................................ 10 ELLA KITZUL PROFESSIONAL DANCE............................................. 11 FORNWALD, TAYLOR ....................................................................... 12 LETHBRIDGE IRISH DANCE ASSOCIATION ..................................... 24 LETHBRIDGE SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE CLUB ........................ 27 LINT, CLAIRE ...................................................................................... 28 PERFORMING ARTS AT ST. FRANCIS JUNIOR HIGH ....................... 31 SAMSON, CHRISTINA-MARIE ........................................................... 33 TROYANDA UKRAINIAN DANCE CLUB ............................................ 38 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ................. 39 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE SPORT & RECREATION SERVICES ................................................................ 39

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KIWANIS MUSIC AND SPEECH ARTS FESTIVAL .............................. 18 LETHBRIDGE ARTS DAYS ................................................................. 22 LETHBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ............................... 24 LETHBRIDGE JAZZ SOCIETY ............................................................ 26 LETHBRIDGE PRIDE FEST................................................................. 26 PLAYGOERS OF LETHBRIDGE.......................................................... 32 SOUTH COUNTRY FAIR ..................................................................... 35

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COTE, MICHELLE .............................................................................. 10 GORUK, BRAD ................................................................................... 14 LETHBRIDGE ASSOCIATION OF MEDIA ARTS ................................. 23 LETHBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ............................... 24 LETHBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY ........................................................ 26 SOUTHERN ALBERTA ART GALLERY ............................................... 36

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UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ................. 39

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BEYOND ZED GIFT COTTAGE .......................................................... 7 BUGGY BARN STUDIO & GALLERY ................................................. 8 CASA .................................................................................................. 9 GALT MUSEUM & ARCHIVES ............................................................ 12 THE GEOMATIC ATTIC....................................................................... 12 JERRY ARNOLD GALLERY ................................................................ 17 LETHBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY ........................................................ 26 PENNY COFFEE HOUSE.................................................................... 31 SOUTHERN ALBERTA ART GALLERY ............................................... 36 THE STUDIO....................................................................................... 36 TRIANON GALLERY ........................................................................... 38 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE ART GALLERY.................................. 39 WALL DECOR AND MORE FRAMING & GALLERY ........................... 40

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AMERY, RICHARD .............................................................................. 6 BROWNLEE, KAREN .......................................................................... 8 GODIN, JEFF ...................................................................................... 13 GSCHAID, WARREN .......................................................................... 14 HALL, JUDI SUNI ............................................................................... 16 HARRIS-ZSOVAN, JANE .................................................................... 16 HORNER, LINDA ................................................................................ 17 LEIGH, GORDON ............................................................................... 22 LETHBRIDGE LIVING ......................................................................... 26 LETHBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY ........................................................ 26

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BARR, LEON ...................................................................................... 7 BELLOWS TO BRASS ........................................................................ 7 BLACKFOOT CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY ............................... 7

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BRADFIELD, BRYAN .......................................................................... 7 BUSKERS ASSOCIATION OF LETHBRIDGE ..................................... 8 CASA .................................................................................................. 9 FORNWALD, TAYLOR ....................................................................... 12 THE GEOMATIC ATTIC....................................................................... 12 GEORGE MUSIC STUDIO .................................................................. 13 GODIN, JEFF ...................................................................................... 13 HARDING, MARIE .............................................................................. 16 HIBIKIYA ............................................................................................. 17 IT’S ABOUT MUSIC SOCIETY ............................................................ 17 KIWANIS MUSIC AND SPEECH ARTS FESTIVAL .............................. 18 LAING, DOREEN ................................................................................ 18 LEIGH, GORDON ............................................................................... 22 LEITE, DAWN ..................................................................................... 22 LETHBRIDGE BIG BAND ................................................................... 23 LETHBRIDGE CHINESE MANIE OPERA SOCIETY ............................ 23 LETHBRIDGE COMMUNITY BAND SOCIETY.................................... 23 LETHBRIDGE COMMUNITY TAIKO ASSOCIATION ........................... 24 LETHBRIDGE FOLK CLUB................................................................. 24 LETHBRIDGE JAZZ SOCIETY ........................................................... 26 LETHBRIDGE PRIDE FEST................................................................. 26 LETHBRIDGE REGISTERED MUSIC TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION ..... 27 LETHBRIDGE SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION ........................................ 28 MARTIN, JON ..................................................................................... 28 MCGILL BLVD MUSIC & ART SCHOOL ............................................. 29 MCQUAID, ALYSSA............................................................................ 29 MCTROWE, MARY-ANNE ................................................................... 29 PERFORMING ARTS AT ST. FRANCIS JUNIOR HIGH ....................... 31 PRIMACHUK, ROSE ........................................................................... 32 ROBB, DON........................................................................................ 33 ROMANCHUK, KAREN ...................................................................... 33 SOUTH COUNTRY FAIR ..................................................................... 35 SOUTHERN ACCORD CHORUS........................................................ 35

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SULLIVAN, NICK ................................................................................ 36 THE SLICE BAR & GRILL ................................................................... 34 THINK TANK EVENTS ........................................................................ 38 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC ........... 38 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ................. 39 VOX MUSICA CHORAL SOCIETY ...................................................... 40

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BUCHANAN, TOM.............................................................................. 8 DWORNIK, G. WAYNE........................................................................ 11 GEORGE, DOROTHY ......................................................................... 13 GODIN, JEFF ...................................................................................... 13 GREGSON, COURT ........................................................................... 14 MCBAIN CAMERA.............................................................................. 29

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CASA .................................................................................................. 9 FORNWALD, TAYLOR ........................................................................ 12 GODIN, JEFF ...................................................................................... 13 LETHBRIDGE MUSICAL THEATRE .................................................... 26 LETHBRIDGE SHAKESPEARE PERFORMANCE SOCIETY ............... 27 MUELLER, PETER .............................................................................. 29 NEW WEST THEATRE ........................................................................ 30 PERFORMING ARTS AT ST. FRANCIS JUNIOR HIGH ....................... 31 PLAYGOERS OF LETHBRIDGE ......................................................... 32 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ................. 39

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ADACHI, ROY..................................................................................... 6 AFA TRAVELLING EXHIBITION PROGRAM (TREX)........................... 6 ANDRONOWICH, IRIS ....................................................................... 6 BATES, RICHARD ............................................................................... 7 BERING, IVAN .................................................................................... 7 BLACKFOOT CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY ............................... 7 4

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BROWN,GAIL ..................................................................................... 8 BROWN, RON .................................................................................... 8 BROWNLEE, KAREN .......................................................................... 8 BRU, STACEY ..................................................................................... 8 CASA .................................................................................................. 9 CHINOOK WOODTURNING GUILD ................................................. 9 COOPER, MARCELLA........................................................................ 10 COTE, MICHELLE .............................................................................. 10 CRAWFORD, DONNA ........................................................................ 10 DEERING, JANE ................................................................................. 10 DELANEY, DENNIS............................................................................. 10 DELVER, MARNEY ............................................................................. 10 DODIC, AMY ...................................................................................... 11 DOUGLAS, CONSTANCE .................................................................. 11 DUBORD, ANNE ................................................................................ 11 DWORNIK, G. WAYNE........................................................................ 11 FISHER, JOHN ................................................................................... 11 FORD, MERRI-ANN ............................................................................ 12 GALLANT, DONNA ............................................................................. 12 GAUTHIER, YVES ............................................................................... 12 GILLIS, RICK ...................................................................................... 13 GINN, ELIZABETH M.......................................................................... 13 GOLBY, LORETTA .............................................................................. 13 GOODMAN, BARB ............................................................................. 13 GRANBERG, KILEY ............................................................................ 14 GRAY, LORIE ...................................................................................... 14 GREEN, OLIVE ................................................................................... 14 GREGSON, COURT ........................................................................... 14 GREGSON, LYNN ............................................................................... 14 HAGAN, AARON ................................................................................ 14 HALL, JUDI SUNI ............................................................................... 16 HAMPTON, BILL................................................................................. 16 HARRISON, ELAINE ........................................................................... 16 HAYWARD, SHAUNA ......................................................................... 16

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HEYNEN, JOHN ................................................................................. 16 HORNER, LINDA ................................................................................ 17 HUTTON, FRAN.................................................................................. 17 H’WOOD, ANGELA ............................................................................ 17 JANSSENS, ANNELI HAATAJA .......................................................... 17 JERRY ARNOLD GALLERY ................................................................ 17 KLASSEN, SYLVIA .............................................................................. 18 KOLLÉE, JEANNE .............................................................................. 18 KUSH, GEORGE................................................................................. 18 LEFEUVRE, WILLIAM ......................................................................... 18 LEGG, JONATHAN ............................................................................. 22 LES FEMTASTIQUES DE LETHBRIDGE ............................................. 22 LETHBRIDGE ARTISTS CLUB ........................................................... 22 LETHBRIDGE CENTENNIAL QUILTERS GUILD ............................... 23 LETHBRIDGE HANDICRAFT GUILD .................................................. 24 LETHBRIDGE SOCIETY OF GLASS ARTISANS ................................. 27 LILBURN, HALLI................................................................................. 28 MADSEN, ANA ................................................................................... 28 MAK, KARINA..................................................................................... 28 MATHER-COCKS, KARLA .................................................................. 28 MAZURIK, BEV ................................................................................... 29 MCTROWE, MARY-ANNE ................................................................... 29 NOSS, RANDY.................................................................................... 30 OLDMAN RIVER POTTERS GUILD .................................................... 30 PAHARA, RENEE ................................................................................ 30 PALMARCHUK, TAMMI ...................................................................... 30 PALMER, JAMES ................................................................................ 31 PERFORMING ARTS AT ST. FRANCIS JUNIOR HIGH ....................... 31 POLO, PATRICIA ................................................................................ 32 PRYDE, CELESTE ............................................................................... 32 RAKOS, DEB ...................................................................................... 32 RANDELL, IAN ................................................................................... 32 REEVES, DEAN TATAM....................................................................... 32 RICHARDS, LINDA ............................................................................. 33

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ROBINSON, JESSICA ........................................................................ 33 SCHWARZ, KATHY ............................................................................. 33 SENDA, JANE..................................................................................... 34 SHEEN, JANET ................................................................................... 34 SIMMERS, SHARON........................................................................... 34 SLATER, STEVEN ............................................................................... 34 SMUDGE ART STUDIO INC ............................................................... 34 SOUTHERN ALBERTA ART GALLERY ............................................... 36 THE STUDIO....................................................................................... 36 TALLMAN, BERT................................................................................. 36 TEXTILE SURFACE DESIGN GUILD ................................................. 38 THINK TANK EVENTS ........................................................................ 38 UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS ................. 39 VERA, PAMELA .................................................................................. 39 VISUAL ARTS ALBERTA ASSOCIATION ............................................ 40 ZASADNY, DIANA .............................................................................. 40

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Adachi, Roy V Watercolour painter.

403.327.7684 kunirev@telus.net Alberta Foundation for the Arts Travelling Exhibition Program (TREX SE) V The AFA supports a provincial travelling exhibition program that strives to ensure every Albertan is provided with an opportunity to enjoy fully developed exhibitions in schools, libraries, health care centres and small rural institutions.

Xanthe Isbister, Program Manager and Curator 403.502.8586 xanisb@medicinehat.ca www.trexprogramsoutheast.ca Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge (AAC) AS CC A non-proďŹ t 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 Amery, Richard L L.A. Beat is a one stop source for all things entertainment related in Lethbridge; music, art, drama, and museums. Check L.A. Beat for interviews with artists, musicians, actors, directors plus concert reviews, photos and thorough concert listings. If anyone says there is nothing to do in Lethbridge call them a liar and send them to L.A. Beat.

403.328.2262 editor@labeat.ca www.thelabeat.com 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 201-325 6 St S Andronowich, Iris V Pastel, watercolour and acrylic art including landscapes.

403.328.6747 iandro@shaw.ca Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta AS The ATAA works to strengthen live touring in the Province. The network is comprised of touring artists and community presenters. Each October ALBERTA SHOWCASE is presented, an arts marketing conference that features performance, workshops and networking.

Brenda O’Donnell 780.644.4840 brenda@artstouring.com www.artstouring.com

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Barr, Leon M Performing musician in solo acoustic roots, blues, and folk.

403.327.7880 leonbarr1@hotmail.com www.reverbnation.com/leonbarr Bates, Richard V Works in ceramic sculpture, functional pottery, drawing and printmaking. Also has taught for 20 years as a post-secondary arts teacher. Has a M.F.A from the University of Utah and B.F.A from the University of Saskatchewan.

403.330.1888 58panelvan@gmail.com Bellows to Brass M Highlights the versatility of the accordion complimented by various other instruments, noteably the trombone, trumpet, and cello.

403.320.1693 twolemire@gmail.com Bering, Ivan V Acrylic painter specializing in scenic landscapes; in addition, he is now a published author with two novels on the market.

403.329.8580 i.bering@shaw.ca Beyond Zed Gift Cottage G Beyond Zed is a gift cottage begun by 3 former educators sharing a common love of the arts. The cottage has over 55 artisans creating unique and personal handcrafted gifts including pottery, quilts, jewelry, photography, candles, paintings, blown glass, painting on fabric, wood turning and much more. The cottage loves to share and support the work of other artists.

Lorraine Lee 403.332.2597 info@beyondzed.ca www.beyondzed.ca Blackfoot Canadian Cultural Society CC D M V 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. Activities include hosting the annual International Peace Pow Wow and AbFest; a multidisciplinary arts festival and gala.

403.327.6807 BradďŹ eld, Bryan M Instrumentalist: Dobro and lap steel guitar. Available for performance and instruction.

403.327.7173 jbbradďŹ eld@shaw.ca

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Brown, Gail V Fine Art creator in Oil paintings of flowers, landscapes, seascapes, still lives, small animals such as chipmunks, squirrels, prairie dogs, cats and dogs, birds and butterflies.

403.331.2215 gailbrown6164@shaw.ca Brown, Ron V Artist specializing in watercolor and acrylic with emphasis on equine and western themes.

403.380.3262 wiseguys403@yahoo.ca Brownlee, Karen L 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 Bru, Stacey V Illustrator and comic artist with a background in self-publishing and zine making. stacey.bru@gmail.com www.staceybrucomics.tumblr.com Buchanan, Tom P Landscape, portrait, commercial, educational and stock photographer.

403.634.8801 tombuch@tombuchananphoto.com www.tombuchananphoto.com Buggy Barn Studio & Gallery G Selling local artist’s photography, jewellery and quilts.

Chuck Graves 403.752.4476 buggyart.graves77@gmail.com Buskers Association of Lethbridge M Busking is a time-honoured form of artistic expression. The Buskers Association of Lethbridge provides a supportive organization for Lethbridge and region buskers.

Bryan Bradfield 403.327.7173 buskersassociation@hotmail.com

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Casa D G M T V Lethbridge’s Community Arts Centre. Providing studio space for artists, rentable spaces for dance, theatre, music, community events and meetings.

Offering structured learning opportunities for children, adults, home schooled children and special needs adults in a variety of arts disciplines. Home to the Casa gallery; a forum for both artists and the public to gather and engage with art. Focusing primarily on local artists, the Gallery is committed to exhibiting representative examples of work being produced in our community, from the traditional to the experimental.

403.327.CASA casa@artslethbridge.org www.casalethbridge.ca 230 8 St S Chinook Woodturning Guild V Provides opportunities for skill enhancement. Promotes friendship, support and an exchange of knowledge. Secures the required equipment to fulďŹ ll 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 verntheturner@gmail.com www.chinookwoodturning.org

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Classique Dancewear AS D Serving Southern Alberta for over 36 years. Provides dance clothing and footwear for all forms of dance, including ballet, tap, ballroom, ethnic, hiphop, jazz and lyrical. Apparel and accessories include skating dresses, yogawear, workout clothing, sequins, rhinestones, giftware, and much more!

403.329.8778 dancers@telus.net 322 7 St S Cooper, Marcella V Artist & 2D painter for 35 years. Works with soft and oil pastels using flowers and landscape images. BFA 403.327.2805 Côte, Michelle AS NM V Art Director and graphic artist. Print and digital media. Branding, marketing materials, web, social media and more. Visual art in acrylic painting, mixed media and photography. Creative and crafty.

403-332-1299 michelle@violetdevine.com www.violetdevine.com Crawford, Donna V Artist specializing in printmaking, collage, encaustic, acrylics, silk painting and watercolour.

403.320.2291 donnajdesign@hotmail.com Deering, Jane V Pointillism: Mystic symbolism in pen & ink, pastels and Prismacolour pencils.

403.715.5294 Delaney, Dennis V Woodturning Artist.

403.329.9309 dendel@telus.net Delver, Marney V Marney graduated with distinction from a 4 year program at the Alberta College of Art majoring in ceramics. It was there she built a foundation to become a full-time artist drawing, painting, and sculpting with clay. The seasonal changes to the landscape, the textures, patterns, colour, and contrasts have all been instrumental in the development of her drawing and clay work. Marney continues to cultivate her skills as an artist honouring nature and the agricultural community.

403.553.4282 cdelver@xplornet.com www.marneydelver.net

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Dodic, Amy V Artist specializing in painting, drawing, sculpting, portraiture, sewing, quilting and designing.

403.327.2206 amydodic@gmail.com Douglas, Constance V 25 year muralist, faux finisher, commercial sign painter, layout design artist and illustrator.

403.328.3758 shnnoogle2@gmail.com www.constanceartgallery.com Dubord, Anne V Contemporary painter. Acrylic medium on large format gallery canvas. Paintings feature mostly women and emotions with massive textured hair. The lines, mix of colours and textures define the expressions in the art. Inspired by contemporary artists and impressionists.

403.332.1996 info@annedubord.com www.annedubord.com Dwornik, G. Wayne P V Fine Art and Event Photography by gwd: Anniversaries, Retirees, Awards, Reunions or Conventions. Local fine art images (painting and photography) including landscapes, florals, wildlife, panoramas and spectacular Alberta sunsets. gwd4LA@gmail.com www.pbase.com/gwd Ella Kitzul Professional Dance D Professional Ballroom/Latin American dance instructor specializing in social/competitive dance. Available for group and private dance lessons as well as workshops.

Ella Kitsul 403.332.3054 lovetodance74@hotmail.com Ferrari Westwood Babits Architects A Architecture, Interior Design, Planning.

Christopher Babits 403.327.3113 cjb@fwbarch.com www.fwbarch.com 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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Ford, Merri-Ann V Watercolour painter.

403.320.5975 fordmerr@telus.net Fornwald, Taylor D M T A student at the University of Lethbridge working on her degree of Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Education. She has a love for theatre and experience in acting, design and directing and has run theatre camps and workshops for kids. She also has training in dance, singing and piano.

306.487.7068 taylor.fornwald@uleth.ca Gallant, Donna V Artist specializing in multi-media, painting, drawing, printmaking, digital and media.

403.328.0536 donnaartistca@yahoo.ca www.allaboutdonnaartist.com Galt Museum & Archives CC G Stories of Southwestern Alberta unfold at the Galt with interactive, permanent and special exhibits in the Discovery Hall, and community-based exhibits in main and lower level spaces. The stunning Viewing Gallery, available for facility rentals, is adjacent to the Museum Store, outdoor patio and gardens connecting to Oldman River valley walking trails. Access to Archives and Collections research facilities – featuring works by Lethbridge Sketch Club members and Blackfoot artists Two Gun and Gerald Tailfeathers – is free. Hands-on adult workshops and other programs are included in admission; open daily, until 9pm Thursdays.

Susan Burrows-Johnson 403.329.7300 info@galtmuseum.com www.galtmuseum.com West end of 5 Ave S Gauthier, Yves V Sculptures in marble, granite, steel, aluminum and hard woods.

403.795.5008 krazysculptor@hotmail.com www.krazy-sculptor.com The Geomatic Attic G M The Geomatic Attic is a both a live music venue and live music promoter. In addition, it is an Art Gallery, yoga studio and advocate for positive community initiatives, both cultural and social.

Mike Spencer 403.380.0283 geoattic@mikesgeo.ca www.geomaticattic.ca 70-491 W.T. Hill Blvd S

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George, Dorothy P Photography-primarily scenery, nature, landscapes. Includes local and travel destination subjects. Close-up photos of owers and birds. Some Digital collages. Note/Greeting Cards- Made using own photographs. All ocassions and blank note cards.

403.288.7460 turkey98@telus.net www.photobydorothy.ifp3.com George Music Studio AS M The studio provides instruction in woodwinds, voice and music theory and works to develop regular performing opportunities for the students.

Robert George 403.328.4949 george@uleth.ca Gillis, Rick V Visual artist working in acrylics, multi-media and assemblage. Also involved in performance art through the performance group M.E.D.I.U.M. Studio is located at McNally Arts Centre, south of Lethbridge.

403.380.9704 rrgillis@telusplanet.net www.rickgillisartist.com Ginn, Elizabeth M. V Visual artist, painter, art therapist, art educator, specializing in pet portraiture. Will facilitate workshops on the creative process.

403.715.2287 engine@hotmail.ca Godin, Jeff L M P T Local poet, actor, singer, songwriter and photographer.

403.393.2643 webmaster@jeffgodin.com www.jeffwgodin.com Golby, Loretta V Specializes in functional Glass Art, custom vessel sinks, large bowls, panels, light sconces and stained glass panels that may include fused glass components. Other work includes glass mosaics, glass pictures in window frames, oil painting and distressing furniture.

403.382.3132 loretta@2lamda.com www.glassgirl.ca Goodman, Barb V Portrait, ďŹ gurative and still life oil painter.

403.327.4031 barb.goodman@shaw.ca

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Goruk, Brad NM Film and video production.

5205studios@gmail.com Granberg, Kiley V Art Jeweller and visual artist.

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Gray, Lorie V Local artist specializing in murals, portraits (animal, people, etc.) and pastel painting. Also has a variety of printed cards.

403.381.9145 lorieellgray@hotmail.com Green, Olive V Watercolour artist.

403.320.5090 oapgreen@shaw.ca Gregson, Court P V Photography, pencil and pen artwork, oil painting, wood working and typography.

403.317.1382 prep2@paramountprinters.com www.paramountprinters.com Gregson, Lynn V Watercolour artist. Main subject matter- florals and still lifes. Designs have been reproduced as notecards and limited edition prints. “Can you find the butterflies”; butterflies are hidden in most designs.

403.329.0863 gregson.lynn@yahoo.ca Gschaid, Warren L Writer of poetry, short stories plays and experimenting with novel form.

403.320.7240 kingwarren14@yahoo.ca Hagan, Aaron V Acrylic painter focusing on colourful abstraction. Pottery teacher and ceramics technician. Studio is located at McNally Artist Centre south of Lethbridge.

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Hall, Judi Suni L V As a retired theoretical physicist (BSc U of L, PhD Queen’s), Judi’s interests include generative (mathematical) art, haiku, sci-fi art, surrealism, digital portraits and digital landscapes. Her focus is the synergy between mathematics and nature, expressing this both in her art and her poetry. Judi is an award winning surface designer creating fabrics, wallpaper, home decor and fashion under the brand name GingezelTM. She is extremely honoured to have two designs featured by Trend Bible in their Autumn/Winter 2014/2015 Home Interior handbook. She is a published poet and sci-fi author. judi@gingezel.com www.gingezel.com Hampton, Bill V Fused glass pendants, plates, bowls, lamps and other glass items created in a glass kiln. Visit his home studio in Picture Butte.

403.732.5004 billhampton@shaw.ca www.glassartbybillhampton.com Harding, Marie M Music teacher for children ages 3-4, plus plays flute and French Horn, passionate about all things music.

587-438-1775 marieolson1122@gmail.com Harrison, Elaine V “One of a kind” pottery including wheel functional ware and hand-built decorative pieces.

403.327.0169 claygal@shaw.ca Harris-Zsovan, Jane L Canadian author, journalist and writing instructor. Writes for national and regional periodicals about business, faith, politics and social issues. Latest book is Finding Home in the Promised Land, a personal history of homelessness and social exile (J. Gordon Shillingford) Sept, 2015.

403.381.3390 jhz27@telus.net www.janeharrisbooks.wordpress.com Hayward, Shauna V Mad Fish Glass Beads - handcrafted art glass beads.

403.381.1985 madfish40@gmail.com www.madfish40.etsy.com Heynen, John V Visual artist of watercolour, acrylic, pastel, mixed media, primarily in landscapes. Mostly self taught, but studied under Bob Crosskery and Hiloshi Shimazaki. Since grade school, drawing and painting have been a passion of mine.

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HIBIKIYA M HIBIKIYA is a dynamic, high energy group known for their unique choreography and exciting music. Currently supported by the Southern Alberta Taiko Society, HIBIKIYA has the cultural approval of the The Japanese Consulate-General of Japan in Calgary for their dedication to the active promotion and education of Taiko, the traditional art of Japanese drumming. HIBIKIYA has been entertaining audiences with authentic Japanese Taiko for many years. Besides performing at many events and festivals, HIBIKIYA also offers workshops and instruction to the public.

Bryan Pereverseff 403.394.5622 bryanpereverseff@yahoo.com Horner, Linda L V Artist specializing in watercolour and acrylic paintings. Work includes portraiture, panoramic landscapes, and themes of fantasy combined with realism. Creates illustrated poetry. Available to instruct lessons. BFA B.ED 403.381.8162 linabar@telus.net Hutton, Fran V Specializing in pastel portraits and Southern Alberta landscapes.

403.380.4479 fhutton@telus.net www.franhutton.com H’Wood, Angela V Artist specializing in the use of watercolour, oil, graphite, acrylic and any media that lends itself specifically to portraiture, landscape and still life.

403.328.4640 ahwfineart@theboss.net www.ahwfineartsstudio.com It’s About Music Society M To foster the appreciation and development of various musical groups.

403.892.2162 shawna.berreth@gmail.com Janssens, Anneli Haataja V International artist specializing in portraits and landscapes using acrylics, oils and pastels.

403.942.2242 annelijanssens@gmail.com Jerry Arnold Gallery G V Jerry Arnold–artist and gallery owner. The gallery has original paintings in ink, watercolour, oil and acrylic. Limited serigraph prints, bronze and Inuit carvings. Custom framing, gallery quality framed art, repair canvas painting cut or tears.

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Kiwanis Music and Speech Arts Festival M F A global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. For more than 55 years, the primary club project continues to be the sponsorship and operation of the very highly acclaimed Lethbridge and District Kiwanis Music and Speech Arts Festival.

Festival 2016: March 7 - 19 Frank Russell 403.328.3108 www.kiwanislethbridge.org Klassen, Sylvia V Sylvia Klassen studies in oil, acrylic, ink, pastel, and water colour. Specializing in plein-air landscape and portraiture. Contact for private and commercial commissions.

403.393.4598 sylvia.theartist@yahoo.ca KollĂŠe, Jeanne V Visual Artist who works in oil, acrylic, watercolour and drawing. Member of the Federation of Canadian Artists (Active Status) Vancouver BC. Studio is located at McNally Art Studios, McNally on Range Road 21-1, county of Lethbridge.

403.320.9704 jeannekollee@gmail.com www.jeannekollee.com Kush, George V George continuously endeavors to share his passion for the Canadian story with paint, palette and brush. Gifted with a strong eye for composition and possessing a commitment to historical integrity, each and every work purveys the artist’s unbridled love for our Northern landscape, our people and our colourful past.

403.553.2154 geokush@gmail.com www.georgekush.ca Laing, Doreen M Piano teacher, R.C.M. Senior Examiner, Festival Adjudicator. Masterclasses, workshops, ensemble piano works. Jazz, Rag, Pop and Blues. Kelly Kirby kindergarten piano, ages 5-6.

403.328.6786 dl88keys@outlook.com www.doreenlaing.com LeFeuvre, William V Glass Designer: Glass Fusion, Glass Portraiture and Architectural Installations in Situ.

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Legg, Jonathan V Sculptor primarily in stone but a variety of 3D and 2D media, including many types of Stone, Precious Metal, Clays, Wire, Wood, Plaster, Watercolour and Acrylic paints, Pencil, Charcoal and Prismacolour pencils & felts. Art Educator in arts & design fundamentals, sculpture, design history, ďŹ gure drawing, interior design, creative behaviour/thinking.

403.381.6437 leggjonathan@gmail.com www.jonathanlegg.ca Leigh, Gordon L M Writer and musician, founder of Jazzerwocky, the Lethbridge Jazz & Poetry Festival. Recording artist with the Naked Ear modern jazz group.

403.360.1099 tgordonleigh@hotmail.com Leite, Dawn M Clarinetist, arts administrator, arts advocate; passionate and engaged in the Lethbridge performing arts community.

403.393.6859 dawnleite@gmail.com Les Femtastiques de Lethbridge V Offers workshops in visual arts to francophone women of Lethbridge. Weekly meetings to teach art.

Mirelle Rochon 403.382.8862 mimster@telus.net 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.

Iris McRae 403.317.9373 iris44@telus.net www.lethbridgeartistsclub.wordpress.com Lethbridge Arts Days F Lethbridge Arts Days happen in the fall of each year in cooperation with Alberta Arts Days and National Culture Days. The event is coordinated by the Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge and takes place in downtown Lethbridge and includes events such as an art walk, live music and performances.

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Lethbridge Association of Media Arts AS NM LAMA is a non profit media arts support group with a mobile production unit offering industry standard workshops to local media artists.

403.381.6619 dschaaf@platinum.ca Lethbridge Audio Visual AS A full service audio Visual supplies, PA systems, projectors, screen, support and complete conference staging and production screens.

Brent Botfield 403.381.0900 brent@bigcat.ca Lethbridge Big Band M Over the past 50 years the Band has played hundreds of dances, balls, weddings, fundraisers, concerts and many civic celebrations. Provides a rich mentoring environment for young musicians and keeps the Big Band swing music alive and prospering. The Band consists of 17 musicians (16 instrumentalists and one vocalist).

403.381.2124 nancy.walker@uleth.ca 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.

Pjam Swen 403.345.4719 pjamquilts@yahoo.com www.lethbridgequilters.ca Lethbridge Chinese Manie Opera Society M Established 18 years ago and since then have been invited to perform Chinese traditional music and song in various locations throughout the City for various occasions such as Canada Day. Perform celebrations on Chinese New Year and Moon Festival. The society’s events have brought Lethbridge and area residents, regardless of their age, fun, enjoyment, and the understanding of Chinese art and ethnicity.

Rebecca Loo 403.328.5889 beckychan133@hotmail.com Lethbridge Community Band Society M A community-minded amateur musicians’ organization that has provided superior concert music and performances and learning opportunities for Lethbridge and area musicians for over 25 years. The Society has commissioned numerous compositions, performed several premieres and recorded.

The ensembles have collaborated with feature performers including composer Howard Cable, the Mantini Sisters, Jens Lindermann, Allan Vizzutti, James Campbell, Jeff Nelsen and numerous other acclaimed musicians.

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Lethbridge Community Taiko Association M LCT is a community based Taiko (Japanese drum) group. Supported by the Lethbridge Community Taiko Association, LCT is a not for profit society.

The group respects their connections to Japanese Taiko tradition as we welcome the influence of Western Culture. Drummers of all musical experiences and abilities are incuded. Two groups have been established to meet the needs of drummers as they gain confidence and skill. Practices are held weekly, year round, and the groups perform for a variety of community and private events.

Rita Medve 403.331.8024 prlethbridgetaiko@gmail.com www.lethbridgetaiko.com 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 mjscycle@shaw.ca www.lethbridgefolkclub.com Lethbridge Handicraft Guild V The Lethbridge Handicraft Guild practices and promotes historic and contemporary weaving techniques and other fibre arts such as spinning, felting, and knitting through in-house educational programs, mentoring, and demonstrations at community festivals. We provide continuous and low cost educational opportunities to all who are interested. lhguild@yahoo.com www.lethbridgehandicraftguild.blogspot.ca Lethbridge International Film Festival F NM Presenting documentary and feature films from around the world for three decades. Each spring, in partnership with the Lethbridge Public Library, the Festival presents 6 days of internationally acclaimed films. With each film a stimulating and often heated discussion follows.

Trevor Page 403.328.2854 thpage@telusplanet.net www.facebook.com/LIFF.ca Lethbridge Irish Dance Association 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.

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Lethbridge Jazz Society F M To promote the performace of jazz music in many forms – for the benefit of Lethbridge and area audiences and musicians. Hosts the Lethbridge Jazz Festival.

Don Robb 403.381.0443 donrobb@telus.net www.lethbridgejazz.com Lethbridge Living L Lethbridge living features articles that focus on people and diversity of cultures and interests in Lethbridge and the surrounding area. Issues are published six times a year, and reach over 90,100 readers at homes and businesses throughout Southwestern Alberta.

Jenn Schmidt-Rempel 403.381.1454 jsrempel@lethbridgeliving.com www.lethbridgeliving.com Lethbridge Musical Theatre T Produces one musical theatre production each November at the Yates Memorial Centre. Approximately $5000 in scholarships is given out to Musical Theatre students each year in all categories of vocal, speech, dance, and musical theatre.

Linda Bayly 403.381.6991 elbayly@shaw.ca www.lethbridgemusicaltheatre.ca Lethbridge Pride Fest Society CC F M Community based organization providing events for the acceptance and inclusion of our diverse community. We recognize and celebrate the history, the courage and the future of all Alberta’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Two-Spirited, Queer, Questioning, Inter-sexed and Allied (LGBTTQQIA) Individuals and Communities. We encourage the expression of Culture, Art and Pride throughout all events. Events range from Dances, Drag Performances, and Film Screenings to a city centre based festival with music and art.

Reid Hollander event@lethbridgepridefest.ca www.lethbridgepridefest.ca Lethbridge Public Library CC G L NM The Lethbridge Public Library connects you to ideas at their two community gathering places, the Main Branch in the heart of downtown and The Crossings Branch in West Lethbridge Centre, as well as our Bookmobile or log on to our 24/7 accessible virtual library. Offering print and eResources, speakers, forums, concerts, symposiums, art exhibits, film festivals and The Word On The Street festival, craft programming and handmade fairs showcasing local artisans and craftspeople, as well as public use computers and free Wi-Fi. Bonnie Mikalson-Andron, Manager Program Development 403.380.7310 questions@lethlib.ca www.lethlib.ca 810 5 Ave S and 255 Britannia Blvd W

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Lethbridge Registered Music Teachers’ Association AS 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 $1500 annually for firstclass honours marks in practical and theory exams. Monthly meetings.

Christine Rogers 403.327.2073 c4rogers@telus.net www.lrmta.com 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).

403.327.1271 admin@lethbridgescottishcountrydance.org www.lethbridgescottishcountrydance.org Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization CC LSCO strives to encourage and facilitate individuals 35 years and over to sustain independent healthy, active lifestyles by providing a variety of programs and services. Art is a vital part of this very active centre and can be drawing, carpentry, china painting, stone crafting, paper tole, quilting, needlework, dancing, ceramics, woodcarving and a variety of painting programs.

Shawn Hamilton 403.320.2222 ext 26 shamilton@lethseniors.com www.lethseniors.com 500 11 St S Lethbridge Shakespeare Performance Society T To promote appreciation of Shakespeare’s works through education and performance. Particularly with Shakespeare in the Park performances in the summer months.

Kate Connolly 403.329.4568 kate.connolly@uleth.ca www.lethbridgeshakespeare.com Lethbridge Society of Glass Artisans V Promotes glass work of all types including: fused glass, sandblasted glass, stained glass, lampworking and mosaics. Provides a forum for local glass artisans in Southern Alberta at all skill levels to work together to enhance, improve and promote glass work. This is accomplished through workshops, seminars, literature and field trips. LSGA provides a studio space and equipment for all local artisans to use.

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Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra M Providing the Southern Alberta community with memorable musical experiences for audiences of all ages for over 50 years, the Lethbridge Symphony produces over 15 annual performances, including orchestral classics, pops, opera, chamber music, and holiday favourites, as well as a variety of programs for children.

403.328.6808 info@lethbridgesymphony.org www.lethbridgesymphony.org 424B 7 St S Lilburn, Halli V Multi-media collage and art journalist. Using a variety of media and applications, Halli creates assemblage and re-purposed art with many layers of meaning. She is available to facilitate workshops for all ages on art, journaling, poetry and book making.

403.394.4276 hlilburn@telus.net www.hallililburn.blogspot.com Lint, Claire D Dancer, Choreographer, Performing Artist, Model.

403.332.2058 clairemlint@hotmail.com Madsen, Anna V Watercolour and oil painter.

403.328.2672 Mak, Karina V Specializing in drawing and painting portraits, animals, owers, landscapes and Chinese brush painting in graphite, pen and ink, acrylics, pastels, oils and watercolours. Commissions welcome.

403.329.8582 mak.karina@gmail.com www.lethbridgeartistsclub.wordpress.com Martin, Jon M Southern Alberta musician specializing in contemporary and electro-acoustic composition, music production and live performance. Singer, songwriter and guitar player for The New Weather Machine.

403.315.1020 jon176@gmail.com www.theweathermachine.com Mather-Cocks, Karla V Multifunctional artist focusing on the ďŹ bre arts, writing and music. She is also a member of Ewes & Mies (Collective).

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Mazurick, Bev V Bev Mazurick is a visual artist whose work encompasses a range of media and styles. She is a member of the Alberta Society of Artists.

403.380.4825 bemaz@shaw.ca McBain Camera AS P McBain Camera, Ltd. has been serving the Province of Alberta since 1949, and is still under original ownership. McBain Camera Ltd. has always prided itself in its friendly professional quality service, this quality service and extensive product knowledge has been the key to our success. We are your one-stop location for photographic equipment, photofinishing, video transfers, photography workshops and more!

Daniel Wevers 403.329.3755 sales.lb@mcbaincamera.com 1010 Mayor Magrath Drive S McGill Blvd. Music & Arts School CC M 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 certified teachers, strengthening the lives of students through the power of music and arts.

Martha Laarman 403.308.0339 mcgillmusicandarts@gmail.com www.mcgillmusicandarts.com 173 McGill Blvd W McQuaid, Alyssa M Alyssa McQuaid is a Canadian Recording Artist whose mission is to motivate, inspire, and entertain a diverse audience of music lovers. Alyssa has performed at various venues and festivals throughout Canada.

403.320.1082 alyssamcquaidsings@gmail.com www.alyssamcquaid.com McTrowe, Mary-Anne M V Conceptual artist covering a range of media, from crochet to drawing, photography to sculpture, painting and sewing and musical performance.

403.328.3701 mctrmt@yahoo.com www.thephonorealistes.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/

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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 five productions annually, ranging from high energy Music-Comedy Revues, to contemporary Canadian theatre and Theatre for Young Audiences. Provides educational training for students 6-17 through Summer Theatre Camps, and a year-round Theatre School.

Jeff Newman, General Manager 403.381.9378 generalmanager@newwesttheatre.com www.newwesttheatre.com Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden CC Enjoy an unforgettable experience at this authentic Japanese garden which is meticulously laid out and maintained. Volunteers and employees demonstrate many different Japanese arts, from the tea ceremony to Japanese martial arts. Open seven day a week 9am-5pm, Nikka Yuko is a must visit destination.

403.328.3511 info@nikkayuko.com www.nikkayuko.com Corner of 9 Ave S and Mayor Magrath Dr Noss, Randy V Woodturner specializing in pens of various styles and materials including wood, acrylic and feathers.

403.308.8558 randnoss@telus.net Oldman River Potters’ Guild V The Oldman River Potters Guild started working in the Bowman Arts building in 1964. Our members are a unique compilation of creative artists working in clay. We strive to promote clay through our workshops, our sales, and our courses to the public. New members are always welcome.

Cheryl Desaunoy 403.394.0320 cherldesaunoy@outlook.com Pahara, Renee V Painter and sculptor, creating works of lush colour and rich texture. Semi-abstract wall sculptures, often nature-inspired. Commissions and inquiries welcome.

403.942.4144 rpahara@shaw.ca Palmarchuk, Tammi V Equine Art created in oils. Painting of three-dimensional horse sculptures to a realistic finish.

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Palmer, James V Academy landscape painting and live model drawing. Figurative theme or narrative paintings. Instructor at Allied Arts in Pincher Creek.

403.632.6250 palmer.james919@gmail.com Penny Coffee House G A gathering place with a warm & friendly atmosphere; combining local art with specialty coffees and delicious homemade food.

Eileen Abbott 403.320.5282 pchcoffee@hotmail.com 331 5 St S Performing Arts at St. Francis Junior High D M T V Through curricular and extra-curricular ventures such as drama, visual arts, dance, choral and instrumental music, students are exposed to the arts.

A variety of events showcase the arts, such as the Christmas concert, annual showcase, streetfair, dessert theatre, annual musical, and the spring concert.

403.327.3402 joneshuschk@holyspirit.ab.ca www.holyspirit.ab.ca/st.francis

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Musicians interested in joining the LCBS are encouraged to contact us at lcbs.ca.

Don’t miss our next concert!

Check out our Facebook page and lcbs.ca for all concert details.

Rehearsals ~ Casa Silver Band ~ Tuesdays at 7:30 pm Gold Band ~ Wednesdays at 7:30 pm Rehearsals run September through June.

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Playgoers of Lethbridge F 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. Sponsors the Regional One-Act Festival and participates in the Alberta One-Act Festival in March/April. Provides workshops in all aspects of acting, directing and stagecraft. Membership is $10 annually for persons 18 years and older. Auditions are open to everyone.

Linda Johnson 403.381.6417 grenfell@telus.net Polo, Patricia V Works in watercolour, acrylic, oil, charcoal, pastel, pencil, prismacolor and mixed media. Art educator, creative, dynamic, conceptual. Real and fantasy themes. Portraits and theme works in small and large format. Object art designs for awards.

403.317.3130 popolo77@msn.com Primachuk, Rose M Music - Symphony.

403.327.6221 rose.primachuk@shaw.ca Pryde, Celeste V Fibre artist specializing in One of a Kind Fashions for the woman who wishes to be unique in her styling. Also hand dyed, printed, woven and embellished scarves, shawls and other accessories. Will design and weave Metis Sashes. Fibre, sculpture and collage artist.

403.634.5907 frfam@telus.net Rakos, Deb V Weaver specializing in functional pieces for daily use made more enjoyable because of color and design. Member of Lethbridge Handicraft Guild of Weavers at Casa.

403.360.6810 drrakos@shaw.ca Randell, Ian V Visual artist specializing primarily in landscape painting in oils, acrylics and watercolours. Commissions upon request.

403.327.2471 randdi@shaw.ca Reeves, Dean Tatam V Visual artist working in a range of painting and drawing media – primarily landscape genre but including urban and heritage subjects. Curator of art – fine art and fine craft exhibitions. Art educator – painting and drawing classes and workshops, introductory to advanced.

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Richards, Linda V Exhibition chair for Lethbridge Artists Club. Paints in acrylic and watercolour. Has taught drama for many years, and has written, directed and performed in theatre and schools. Currently writing and illustrating a historical novel about 1866 -1899.

403.394.4123 lindamaerichards@hotmail.com Robb, Don M Trumpet player, member of Lethbridge Big Band, Bridge Brass Quintet, Hippodrome, Contemporary Works Jazz Orchestra and Lethbridge Jazz Society.

403.381.0443 donrobb@telus.net Robinson, Jessica V Visual artist specializing in painting, sculpture, pottery and cards. Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Management.

403.894.0914 robinson.jessica@me.com www.jessicarartistry.com Romanchuk, Karen M Singer/Songwriter - solo or with full band.

403.327.4976 karenromanchuk1@gmail.com Savill Architecture A Architecture ďŹ rm.

John Savill 403.381.8888 mail@savillarchitecture.com

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Samson, Christina-Marie D Dance instructor, choreographer and performer.

403.320.8171 cmtjazz26@hotmail.com www.turningpointdancestudio.ca Schwarz, Kathy V Glass artisan and teacher-creating fused glass, stained glass and sandblasted items including jewellry, suncatchers, plates, bowls, vases and more.

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Senda, Jane V Teagarden Satchels is a small satchelry providing custom-made and ready-to-purchase handbags, purses and satchels to discerning customers.

Inspired by fabric colours, textures and patterns to make each bag a uniquely exclusive piece. Hand made with love in sunny Southern Alberta.

403.394.0277 jane@teagarden-satchels.com www.teagarden-satchels.com Sheen, Janet V Visual artist in oils. Representational art – mostly large oral and landscapes. Some work in abstracts and using an impressionistic style. Lessons available.

403.328.9942 rjsheen@shaw.ca 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 2 Avenue S. 403.380.6194 ssimmersthingmaker@gmail.com www.thingmaker.ca Slater, Steven V Acrylic painting- landscapes and surrealism.

587.883.4933 sdsprints@gmail.com 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 talents 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 Smudge Art Studio Inc. AS V Smudge- the best place to get a little messy and have a lot of fun. Offering art classes, workshops, camps and parties!

587.425.2582 info@smudgeart.ca www.smudgeart.ca 1254 3 Ave S SONGER architecture inc A SAinc combines creative design and a practical approach to achieve engaging spaces for the arts.

Elizabeth Songer 403.894.2424 songerarchitecture@shaw.ca www.SONGERarchitecture.com

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South Country Fair F M 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.southcountryfair.com Southern Accord Chorus M This A capella performance chorus, the small ensemble and quartet entertain at special events throughout Southern Alberta. A variety of repertoire with distinct harmonies- something for everyone! Talented female singers are invited to try our style. Visit website for more information about hiring and membership. www.southernaccord.org

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Southern Alberta Art Gallery G NM V Offers a dynamic exhibition schedule featuring contemporary art by renowned local, regional, national, and international artists. Committed to the learning and growth of our visitors and community, the Southern Alberta Art Gallery offers a variety of educational programs for all ages. A tempting gift shop, in close proximity to cafes and other shopping, carries unique handcrafted items produced by local and area artisans.

Ryan Doherty 403.327.8770 info@saag.ca www.saag.ca 601 3 Ave S Spirit in Motion Yoga CC “Stretch your body. Wake-up your soul.� Specialized classes and workshops to transform your body, quiet your mind and expand your creative self. Private yoga therapy and Thai massage also available.

Vickie MacArthur 403.320.6763 spirityoga@shaw.ca www.spiritinmotionyoga.ca Stuart Johnstone Architect Ltd. A Architecture.

403.327.8211 sjohnarc@shaw.ca The Studio AS G V Retail art supplies, art classes. Home of the Miller Gallery.

Nadine Miller 403.329.1050 the_studio@shaw.ca 407A 5 St S Sullivan, Nick M Trombonist, U of L Low Brass Instructor, member of Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra, Lethbridge Big Band, Aeris Brass Quintet, and Southern Alberta Trombone Collective (SATbC).

403.393.1750 nick.sullivan@uleth.ca www.nicksullivan.ca Tallman, Bert V Jewelry art, incorporates Blackfoot traditional and contemporary design and methods in creating one of a kind jewelry art. He uses mostly sterling silver, semi-precious stones (turquoise and ammolite), and mammoth ivory in creating designs. He combines inlay, overlay, carving and stamping in creating Blackfoot style jewelry.

403.737.3812 berttallman@aol.com

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Dance & Fitness Programs Sport & Recreation Services offers dance programs for all ages and adult fitness programs: �� Ballet (3 yrs +) �� Barre Fitness (adult) �� Pilates (adult) �� Sculpt (adult) �� TRX (adult) �� Zumba (adult)

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Terra Sol BodyTalk & Yoga CC TerraSol BodyTalk and yoga, holistic healing, various styles of yoga both public and private.

Theresa Spencer 403.393.0283 thespen@telus.net www.terrasolbodytalkandyoga.com Textile Surface Design Guild V The Textile Surface Design Guild (TSDG) is a non-profit society of artists in Lethbridge and area who work in a variety of surface design techniques individually and as a group connecting through a passion for art and design. The guild increases cultural awareness of the textile arts for members and the community and promotes its members’ artistic skills and expertise by providing educational programs, resources, and an opportunity to practice our art form in a spirit of cooperation and sharing.

Janet Thompson 403.320.5521 surfacedesignlethbridge@gmail.com www.surfacedesignlethbridge.ca Think Tank Events CC M V Think Tank Events’ goal is to continually envision and implement fresh and exciting concepts to the Lethbridge Music and Art scene.

Todd Lacharite 403.892.0805 toddlacharite@hotmail.com www.thinktankevents.com Trianon Gallery G Located in the historical Hudson’s Bay Building in downtown Lethbridge, named for the Trianon Ballroom, which operated from the 1930s - 1960s. 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.

403.381.8888 mail@savillarchitecture.com www.savillarchitecture.com 104 5 St S Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Club D Educating and increasing the public’s understanding and appreciation of Ukrainian culture, tradition and costumes by providing dance instruction and producing live Ukrainian dance performances.

Pat Williams troyanda@hotmail.ca www.troyandalethbridge.com

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University of Lethbridge Art Gallery G The U of L Art Gallery serves both the general public and the campus community through two galleries, a sculpture park, public video space and numerous public programs. The Gallery offers a balance of contemporary and collections-based exhibitions curated by professional staff as well as senior student interns. Dozens of public and educational events are offered every year, open to all ages, both on and off campus – usually of a ‘hands-on’ nature. The Gallery also generates touring exhibitions and publications, and administers the significant University art collection.

Jon Oxley 403.329.2690 jon.oxley@uleth.ca www.uleth.ca/artgallery University of Lethbridge Conservatory of Music M Offering customized, non-auditioned music programs at Casa, to students of any age and level. From Kindermusik for babies, to Strummin N Hummin beginner guitar classes, we have something for everyone. Also offers workshops for school field trips, custom-designed group classes and many free concert series. Visit the website or come see us in person at Casa!

Breeanne Fuller 403.329.2304 music.conservatory@uleth.ca www.uleth.ca/music-conservatory 230 8 St S University of Lethbridge Faculty of Fine Arts D M NM 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 University of Lethbridge Sport & 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, 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 Vera, Pamela V 2D Art and handicrafts. Studio located at McNally Artist Centre south of Lethbridge. pamela.anita.vera@gmail.com

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Visual Arts Alberta Association AS V As a Provincial Arts Services Organization and the afďŹ liate for CARFAC in the province of Alberta, Visual Arts Alberta wishes to connect with the visual arts sector of Lethbridge and to begin advocate and promote your arts community.

Chris Carson 866.421.1731 chris@visualartsalberta.com www.visualartsalberta.com Vox Musica Choral Society M Promotes and supports choral music in southwestern Alberta. Brings choral music performances to the area and give members an opportunity to sing and give public performances under professional direction. Rehearsals begin in September and are at the University from 7:00 - 9.30 pm in room W480.

Jonathan Dean 403.320.8933 deans2@telusplanet.net www.sites.google.com/site/voxmusicalethbridge Wall Decor and More Framing & Gallery AS G Wall Decor and More Framing & Gallery featuring the works of regional artists. Custom picture framing store with giftware.

Scott & Melina Warnock 403.328.0923 walldecorandmore@gmail.com www.walldecorandmore.ca 309 10 St S Zasadny, Diana V Painter and printmaker, focusing on the imagery of Southern Alberta. Diana blends the boundaries of impressionism and abstraction at her downtown Lethbridge studio. Visitors welcome, please phone ahead.

403.715.8990 dianazasadny@gmail.com www.dianazasadny.net

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