[BCMA] Bill Reid Gallery News - September 2009

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Subject: 	Bill Reid Gallery News - September 2009
Date: 	Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:31:21 -0400 (EDT)





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Calling all Volunteers
Are you interested in learning more about Northwest Coast Art?  Do you 
like to work with people in a social environment? Join our team of 
committed volunteers and:

    * lead Gallery tours as a VIP docent;
    * support special events and public programs;
    * support marketing and sales initiatives;
    * assist with Gift Shop sales; and 
    * provide friendly guest services.

Send an email to Deborah Loren at: info at billreidgallery.ca with 
"volunteer" in the subject. Be sure to include your name, phone number 
and your area of interest.
 
The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art is a non-profit 
organization. We greatly appreciate all of our volunteers who play a 
vital role in the operation of the Gallery and the Gift Shop.


Artist Talks
The Gallery is pleased to launch a series of talks featuring artists 
from Continuum: Vision and Creativity on the Northwest Coast.
 

Wednesday September 30, 2009, 5:30 - 7pm
Mike Dangeli (Nisga'a)
Dangeli lives and works in East Vancouver. He has taught workshops and 
demonstrated his work internationally. He is a founding director and 
dancer in the internationally recognized performance group Git Hayetsk.

Saturday October 24, 2009, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Nicholas Galanin (Tlingit)
Galanin lives and works in Sitka, Alaska. He has a Master's degree in 
Indigenous Visual Arts from Massey University, NZ, and a BA (Honours), 
from London Guildhall University, UK. He exhibits his works 
internationally.

Wednesday November 25, 2009, 5:30 - 7pm
Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas (Haida)
Yahgulanaas lives and works on Bowen Island. He has published a number 
of books: the award winning Flight of the Hummingbird, Greystone Books, 
2008; and forthcoming Red, Douglas & McIntyre, Fall 2009. He exhibits 
his works internationally.

Wednesday January 20, 2010, 5:30 - 7pm
Sonny Assu (Kwakwaka'wakw)
Assu lives and works in Vancouver. He has a BFA from Emily Carr 
University of Art + Design, and exhibits his work internationally.
 
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Adults $8
Seniors/Students $6
Members $5
(includes Gallery admission)
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Private Event Rentals
The Gallery is a great location for cultural, media, corporate and 
private events. This is an opportunity to host your guests in a setting 
that will leave a lasting impression.

    * Reception (150 people)
    * Banquet (40-50 seats)
    * Theatre style (60-80 seats)

A few dates are still available during the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic 
period.

Contact Paula Fairweather for further information at (604) 682-3455 
ext.222 or pfairweather at billreidgallery.ca

Event Rentals


New Gift Collection at the Gallery Gift Shop
Choose from a new line of unique gifts from our Gallery Gift Shop: 

    * Hand carved gold and silver jewelry
    * Crystal votive candles
    * Cedar boxes
    * Porcelain vases and vessels
    * Pewter letter openers, business card holders
    * A selection of Northwest Coast blankets
    * Bill Reid framed prints and greeting cards
    * Silk scarves and ties
    * Decorative serving spoons and napkin rings
    * Cedar talking sticks

CLICK HERE 
<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102702811285&s=1890&e=001rtn2X7LT5J5A89J7WqmCkGw6M68lQAHxWnDqEYkw_5U2i8uD5_r68voZyZw8vB4hc8P9Qyxa_8reRKAIBo1KocJbQCIrc08m65fh3EI87A7r4QrTlM2QsGBB8GAuEqSI97dlxn3DYEhdViqTbdl14GBN9XKCy-8A> 
to visit the Gallery Gift Shop web page and view our Gift Collection 
with price list.

We now accept American Express along with Master Card and Visa.


Gift Collection

FROM LEFT TO RIGHT:
Cedar Talking Stick ($80 small, $120 large)
Crystal votive candles ($45 each)
Stainless steel water bottles ($16.99)


Become a Member of the Gallery
Become a Member Today and Enjoy the Benefits!

    * Free, unlimited admission for one year
    * Exclusive access to Member exhibition preview events
    * Exclusive shopping events for Members in the Gallery Gift Shop
    * One complimentary guest pass per year
    * Member discounts on lectures and other public programs

Annual membership prices:

    * Adult: $30
    * Senior: $20
    * Student: $20
    * Couple: $40
    * Family*: $45 (2 adults + 2 youth/children up to age 17):

CLICK HERE 
<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102702811285&s=1890&e=001rtn2X7LT5J7985R32YIsiduOBcak-IvSpDGEmSyCSgPFCpwBo_gEpBySt2zk8WBFaJiOERde2X3x1FrTa1WF6e2gj8GXlDBjTu6dRVJWY2yU-u3n7aEltc10rghdmMTHlBk-NjQtswKnsksJchKmHX-byMuYOtLB> 
to download an application form from our website.

Time to Renew your Membership?
To our past members: renew before September 30, 2009 and receive 10% off 
the Continuum exhibition catalogue.

	

 
	September/2009

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