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                     CROWSNEST PASS PUBLIC ART GALLERY
                                                       
                                                                 Admission to the gallery is FREE!
                          Winter hours are:   Mon-Thursday 10AM-3PM and Fri 10AM-12PM & 1-4PM
                                                                  Weekends and Holidays 1-4PM

                                    Receptions are the first day of each exhibit from 1-3pm. Everyone is welcome!

                                               Check out our mini exhibitions at the Stones Throw Cafe!

 If you are interested in exhibiting in the Art Gallery send your submission proposal to: Box 1469, Blairmore, AB. T0K0E0 c/o Gallery Committee. Call 403-562-2218 or email cnpaaa@shaw.ca for guidelines. 


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In the Gallery...

Winter hours are:
Mon-Thursday 10AM - 3PM
Fri 10AM - 12PM & 1 - 4PM
Weekends and Holidays 1 - 4PM
 

IN THE GALLERY


 EMERGENCE
One of the most anticipated shows of
the year courtesy of high school students from CCHS and Livingstone school.
Dates: March 10 - April 8, 2012.
Join us for the opening reception on March 10th between 1 - 3 pm. Everyone is
welcome. Admission is free!
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"Graphic Art"
Opening reception: April 14, 2012   1 - 3pm.
 This exhibit showcases the works of
Franz Koci.
Franz is a long time resident of the Crowsnest Pass and has been an
artist and educator for over 50 years. The works he selected for the show
are his woodcuts, linocuts and senographs.
Join us for cookies and coffee
and celebrate the long career of Franz.
Admission is free! Everyone is welcome.

 

Art Classes for Winter/Spring
 
 
DRAWING CLASSES with Curtis Stevens
Classes will take place six Thursday nights from 6 - 8 pm.
Dates: April 5, 12, 19, 26, May 3, 10.
Cost: $120 per person.
Refresher or Beginner - a fairly introductory drawing class. The class will
cover whatever the participants want to cover, but at the very least will
look into creating depth in their drawings; using line to express action;
perspective; figurative/portrait concepts and, mostly, learning how to see:
A mindful approach to observation and perception. Drawing things
how we see them...seeing things through how we draw them.
Materials needed: Sketch book, larger drawing pad (newsprint or white bond).
Set of drawing pencils, pen/ink if desired, charcoal pencils; Hard boiled
egg; Your thumb; Yardstick/broom handle/long branch; An art rubbing eraser
AND a malleable putty eraser.


POTTERY HAND BUILDING COURSE

At the Pass Pottery Club in the Sports Complex - Coleman
Project - LASAGNA CASSEROLE
Date: Wed., April 18th, 2012:
Time: 6:30 - 10:00 pm - Make Casserole
Date: Wed., May 9th, 2012:
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm - Glaze Casserole
Instructor: Vi Montgomery; Limit: 8 students; Cost: $45/person including
materials and firings.
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Registration and advance payment for all classes can be made with Krisztina
at the CNP Public Art Gallery (403) 562-2218.
Please call the gallery to register at 403-562-2218.



Allied Arts' Membership

Just a reminder that 2012 Allied Arts memberships are now due.
$20 for individuals; $35 for families; $40 for non-profit organizations
 and $50 for businesses. Membership benefits include a 10% discount
in the Gallery Gift Store, quarterly newsletters, monthly e-news,
and free use of our library.
Remember you are supporting the arts with your yearly membership contribution.

Summer Show 2012

JURIED SUMMER SHOW

For all artists friends,we are again hosting the annual juried summer show
 ART RECYCLED!
July 7 to September 2, 2012
Reception July 7, 2012
Deadline for submissions is April 25, 2012.
Call Krisztina at 403-562-2218 or email cnpaaa@shaw.ca for more information

 

Winter hours are:
Mon-Thursday 10AM-3PM
Fri 10AM-12PM & 1-4PM
Weekends and Holidays 1-4PM
 


 

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 (If you are interested in instructing an arts course this fall 2012, please contact Krisztina at the gallery – 403-562-2218 or cnpaaa@shaw.ca.   We are interested in hearing about what you can offer!  The course calendar deadline is April.  Please contact her as soon as possible.

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Krisztina Wood
Managing Director
CNP Allied Arts Association
& Public Art Gallery
T: 403-562-2218  E: cnpaaa@shaw.ca
Located at 14733 20th Avenue, Frank, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta

The Crowsnest Pass Allied Arts Association is a non-profit charitable organization that operates the
 Crowsnest Pass Public Art Gallery. Located at 14733 20th Avenue Crowsnest Pass, Alberta.
 
Admission is free!




Links to our Local Artists!!
 
Art Works for Wild Spaces            Nichole Yanota
Karen Tamminga-Paton


 
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