[Bcma-l] Media Release: Celebrating Made in BC on BC Day

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 16:40:15 -0700

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For immediate release: July 16, 2007

CELEBRATING MADE IN BC ON BC DAY
Presented by Crafts Association of BC (CABC)
Monday, August 6 from 10am to 5pm. Everyone welcome

Vancouver, BC (July 16, 2007) - Join the Crafts Association of BC on =
August 6th to celebrate BC Day and original works made by hand in =
British Columbia. Over 120 BC artists' works are represented in =
Crafthouse Shop and Gallery. A special feature will be a demonstration =
of glass bead lampworking all day by Alexx Cheng. Watch Alexx perform =
special techniques to create colorful beads and dazzling objects with =
torch and rods.
Alexx Cheng is a self-taught glass bead maker from Nanaimo, Vancouver =
Island. He uses the finest art glass to produce beads by a process =
called "lampworking". His works are collected in private collections all =
over the world. Recently, his beads had made it to the Bead Museum in =
Glendale, Arizona.
New exhibition opening in our Gallery features folk wood sculptures by =
Christina Luck entitled "Crowd". The works are carved out of pine with =
pastel shades of acrylic paint applied to the surface. Each figure has a =
unique expression.
Everyone welcome. Admission is free. For more information contact CABC =
at (604) 687-6511 or email info@cabc.net. Photos available. Click here =
for a PDF version of this media release

The CABC provides leadership in the craft community by building and =
promoting the development, appreciation and sustainability of Canadian =
Fine Craft through programs and services for the public and craft =
makers.

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Media Inquiries Contact:
Calvin Taplay, Communications Coordinator calvin.taplay@cabc.net

Yvonne Chui,=20
Executive Director
yvonnec@cabc.net
604. 687.6511
www.cabc.net
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The Crafts Association of BC gratefully acknowledges the support from =
the following: City of Vancouver, the British Columbia Arts Council and =
the Province of British Columbia through Gaming Revenue, CHMC Granville =
Island, CABC members and volunteers.

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