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2007

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September 18.  Ron Moores’s show Back 40 radio program gives a preview of the 2004 Ottawa Valley Country Music Hall of Fame Awards Show, on CKCU 93.1 FM, in Ottawa beginning at noon.  The new members who are to be inducted into the Hall of Fame are Doug and Shirley Sinclair, Art Jamieson, the late Eddie Pigeon and Joe Teevens.  Joe Teevens has been mentioned in our Cultural Bulletin in connection with performances of his Country Band at Quyon and Ladysmith. The Awards Show will be held on September 26, at the Centrepointe Theatre, 101 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa, at 7:00 pm.  Gail Gavan, also well known in country music circles on both sides of the river, will be the host.   Many other performers will also be present.

September 18-19 & 25-26.  “Artists in their Environment” 15th Anniversary (2004) Chelsea and Wakefield artists’ studio tour.
This year six new artisans/artists will be joining the group: Carmella Karijo Rother: (fabric artist); Mike Beedell (photography, emphasizing the natural world); Kirei (jeweler: wearable art, using the medium of fired glass and precious metals); Monelle Vadier (haute couture); Lee Hutchinson (pottery); Elizabeth Rutlidge (painting in pastels);  Heather MacDonald (sculpture in stone, accented with other objects from the natural world).   Artists who were in last year’s tour are continuing to participate:
John Burns (furniture); Sandy Castledine (painting/mixed media); Donald Doiron (Damascus steel); Mechthild Dubois-Utters (painting/mixed media); Hélène-Anne Fortin (photo portraits); Marilyn French-St. George and Richard Stoker (kiln-formed glass, stained glass); Carol Goodman (watercolour); Michael Kinghorn (ironwork, sculpture); Udo Kohrmann (architectural ceramics); Heather Lamorie (watercolour); Alex MacKenzie (wood sculpture); Rebecca Mason (watercolour); Reid McLachlan (oil painting); Jason Mayer (oil painting); Janice Moorhead (layered glass); Marie-France Nitski (painting); Louis Rompré (starlight candles); Hugh Stewart (canoe builder); Marc Walter (painting/mixed media); Raymond Warren (ceramic sculpture); Brenda-Lee Wilson (colour photography; Linda Wright (painting).
For information, call: (819) 459-3233 or
e-mail:
info@arttourchelseawakefield.com
The website is located at:
www.arttourchelseawakefield.com  and contains charts showing the artists’ locations.
      

       

   
     
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