Category: Art

  • Colour in movement…

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    Trilby Jeeves
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    I’m excited. My director of my one woman show Dusty Shoes, Dean Fogal, is having an art show in Vancouver during the first weekend in May (see below). Dean’s work is full of colour, movement, symbols and is obviously inspired by his skills as a physical theatre professional. Unusual is his medium of felt, paper,…

  • “Assassinating Thomson”… A Mystery in Canadian Art

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    “Assassinating Thomson” written and performed by Bruce Horak of Monster Theatre, currently playing at The Firehall Arts Centre until October 19 also performed at the 2013 Edmonton Fringe Festival. Being too busy with my own show, I missed it. Thank you so much to the Firehall Arts Centre for giving me a second chance to…

  • Trench Gallery Opening…Nicholas Galanin- New Culture

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    Trilby Jeeves
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    Last week I attended the gallery opening, “New Culture” the works of Nicholas Galanin. Having spoken to Craig Sibley, Trench Gallery owner, prior, I knew something unique was awaiting. My purpose here is not to critique the work but to give you a taste so you will want to explore the work yourself. There are…

  • Cafés and Art….

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    Trilby Jeeves
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    I love going to cafés and sipping on a plain ‘ole black coffee, or a soy latte, or, my latest discovery, a soy misto (similar to a latte with the  strong Americano taste of coffee). These warm moments are superbly enhanced by good company, and engaging, stimulating conversation. A good book can be a lovely…

  • “Melanie Made Me Do It”…

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    Trilby Jeeves
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    I come from an artistic family. I grew up surrounded by pottery and paintings by my father, and fibre artistic works (weaving, knitting, needlework, quilting & more) by my mother. They were always making things. Our cupboards were filled with pottery.  Our floors covered with woven and hooked rugs. I wore handmade sweaters, hats, and…