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Feature Exhibition: Larry A Cluchey; Wood Turner.
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Larry A Cluchey is a highly acclaimed wood turner. His bowls and vessels are true artistry in wood.
The Wesley W. Bates Studio & Gallery will be open to the public on Saturday April 29, and Sunday April 30th from 10 To 5 pm for viewing.
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Studio in Clifford |
June
16-17-18 2008 |
Solar Printmaking Class |
I will be teaching a class on Solar Printmaking. It’s etching without chemicals just sunlight and water. For info look up my name Wesley Bates at www.theartschool.org |
Southampton Art School, Southampton Ontario |
| July4 to August 3 2008 |
Feature Exhibition: Tanya Zaryski; Glass Blower |
Tanya Zaryski is a native of Harriston Ontario. She draws on her personal experiences and on cultural icons to create whimsical stories on her blown glasswork. |
Studio/Gallery in Clifford |
August 8th
7 - 11 pm |
"Woodies" a group show |
It is a show that requires wood to be somehow connected to the art. I'll
have wood engravings on show. |
At the Assembly22 Wilson Street (corner of James)
First floor of the Sonic Unyon Building
Part of the James North Art Crawl
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| August 8 to September 7 2008 |
Feature Exhibition: Timothy Smith; Potter |
Timothy Smith of Gleason Brook Pottery creates elegant and useful pottery. He states “I make this pottery to be used and enjoyed everyday, to enhance the simple pleasures of eating and drinking.” |
Studio/Gallery in Clifford |
| September through October 2008 |
Exhibition of Wood Engravings |
An exhibition my wood engravings and engravings by my American friends. |
Elk Creek Vineyards, Owenton , Kentucky elkcreekvineyards.com |
October 24-25 2008 |
Book Launch for In Black & White by Wesley W. Bates |
My new book In Black & White published by Gaspereau Press will be one of the books featured at Gaspereau’s annual Wayzgoose event. My book is an autobiographical account of the books and engravings I’ve worked on and the people I have meet through my career as a wood engraver. |
Gaspereau Press in Kentville Nova Scotia. |
December 6, 2008 Saturday |
OCAD Book Arts Fair |
I will be at the Ontario College of Art’s Book Arts Fair with my new book In Black & White. I’ll also be holding down the fort for Gaspereau Press at their table. The Book Arts Fair is a great event. If you are interested in books and the book arts you should come out. |
Ontario College of Art 100 McCaul Street, Toronto |
December 7, 2008 Sunday |
LitLive Reading Series |
I will be reading from In Black & White at the long established reading series. Considering that many of the people I mention in my book are form Hamilton I am going to be feeling more than just a little nervous. |
7:30 pm - Bread & Roses Cafe, Sky Dragon Centre
27 King William Street, Hamilton |
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