December 2021 Issue 157

Page 61

available at Aquamaris Art Gallery. With heartfelt gratitude to all who supported us through these unprecedented times, we wish everyone peace and joy this Holiday Season and Happy New Year! Aquamaris Art Gallery Upstairs in the historic Duncan Garage Building (Level entry from the back) Suite 202 - 330 Duncan Street December Hours: Tuesday Saturday 10am-4:00pm (250) 597-2798 aquamarisartgallery.com

In The Fields of Folly, Oil on Canvas, 36” x 34”, by Kato Rempel

KATO’S FIGURATIVE OIL PAINTINGS DAZZLE AT AQUAMARIS ART GALLERY Noted for her passionate and skillful exploration of the human figure, award winning Canadian artist Kato Rempel paints sublime works of art that often embody a sense of longing for the unknown and convey the feeling of dichotomy between what we see and what exists in our inner world.

Kato’s signature style encompasses daring perspectives and frequently interfaces abstraction and realism in celebrating aspects of our humanity and appreciation of feminine beauty through universal narratives of strength, connectedness, intimacy and blossoming womanhood. As the wonderful examples of her compelling art that are sure to add a unique sparkle and an elegant touch to any room, “In The Fields of Folly,” and “Ribbons of Rhapsody I” are just two of several dazzling paintings by Kato proudly displayed and

DECEMBER ARTS EVENTS EJ HUGHES GALLERY & EXCELLENT FRAMEWORKS

We have over 20 Island artists featured at the gallery, with an array of paintings, jewellery, pottery, and sculptures perfect sized pieces for the holiday season! Solo art show featuring new works by First Nations artist Mike Alexander. Home of the EJ Hughes Gallery - Stop by to discover or revisit your favourite West Coast scenes. 115 Kenneth St., downtown Duncan 250-746-7112 excellentframeworks.ca

AQUAMARIS ART GALLERY

Ribbons of Rhapsody I, Oil on Canvas, 40” x 20”, by Kato Rempel

Celebrating two years of offering quality original art in the Cowichan Valley.This Holiday Season consider a gift of art and visit us Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 4pm and by appointment outside of these hours. Suite 202 - 330 Duncan St., downtown Duncan 250 597-2798 aquamarisartgallery.com

VISIT THESE DOWNTOWN DUNCAN GALLERIES Excellent Frameworks Home of the EJ Hughes Gallery 115 Kenneth St, Duncan 250-746-7112 excellentframeworks.ca ejhughes.ca

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Adding Lightness to the Season with Flower Remedies

7min
pages 75-76

December Forecasts

6min
page 77

Anemones in the Bay

2min
page 72

Akido For You

3min
page 69

Winter the Season of Yin

3min
page 68

Alistair Macgregor

2min
page 67

Women in Trades Training VIU

2min
page 66

Cowichan Employer Resource Guide

1min
page 65

Ranking Your Goals: A smart move

3min
page 64

Why We Should Read: Split Tooth

2min
page 62

Culinary Explorations With Tea

4min
page 63

November Arts Events

1min
page 61

Will you Merry Me?

2min
page 59

Everywhere Beyond the Horizon Art Show

2min
page 60

Tis the Season

2min
page 58

The Gift of Hearing

1min
page 57

Joy Gives Us Wings

2min
page 55

Berberine

2min
page 56

Climate Change and Hope in the Cowichan Valley 50 The Spirit of Giving Cowichan NonProfits

5min
pages 52-53

The Winter Garden

2min
page 51

Christmas Pantomime Tom Thumb The Shawnigan Players

2min
pages 46-47

Shut the Front Door

3min
pages 35-36

Best of Cowichan 2021 Gift Guide

8min
pages 40-44

Microneedling: A Modern Twist on an Ancient Practise

2min
page 33

The Traditions of Fruitcake

5min
pages 31-32

Taste the Spirit of Hawaii at Aloha Bowl

4min
page 25

Fill Your Winter Basket with Local Art, Food and Cheer

2min
pages 26-27

Butter Oil Cinnamon Rolls

1min
page 24

Holiday Recipes from Soda Exchange

1min
page 22

Turkey Roll

2min
page 21

History Glass Hot Milk Punch

2min
page 23

Pappy’s Creton A Quebecois Tradition

1min
page 20

Small Works and Big Hearts on display at Rainforest Arts

2min
page 13

Cowichan Camerata String Orchestra Fills your Winter Musical Cup

2min
page 7

Join Us at the Cowichan Station Winter Market

1min
pages 16-17

Some Chef Tips for Easier Holiday Cooking

2min
page 18

Pizzeria Prima Strada Grab and Goin Cobble Hill

1min
page 19

December Events

2min
pages 5-6

The Future of Six Mountains is ours to Decide

1min
page 11

Farnsdale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery

1min
page 9
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