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   To Fish as Formerl…

   
   

   June 17, 2020      November 21, 2020

   To Fish As Formerly: A Story of Straits Salish Resurgence
   June 17 - November 21, 2020
   Legacy Downtown | 630 Yates St.
   Lekwungen territory
   Curated by XEMŦOLTW Dr. Nicholas Claxton, UVic, School of Child and Youth Care) and Katie Hughes, UVic Department of History, graduate student.
   With artists: TEMOSEN Charles Elliott, John Elliott, Chris Paul, Dylan Thomas, Sarah Jim, Temoseng, aka Chasz Elliott and Colton Hash.
   To Fish as Formerly tells the story of the SXOLE (the Reef Net Fishery) through contemporary art, traditional knowledge and historical documentation. The exhibition shares the story of the efforts of generations of W̱SÁNEĆ people who are revitalizing the belief systems, spirituality, knowledge and practices inherent to the SXOLE.
   See FOCUS story by Kate Cino,
    
   

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   The Avenue Gallery…

   
   

   September 17, 2020      September 24, 2020

   A senior signature member of The Federation of Canadian Artists, Lorna Dockstader’s simplified style invokes the themes of purity and solitude.
   “Certain places have the ability to increase our sense of peacefulness, in an unpredictable world.”
   She believes that subtracting non-essentials, as well as the use of elegant colours, and neutrals, achieves her desired result.
    
   The Avenue Gallery
   2184 Oak Bay Avenue
   Monday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm, Sunday 11am - 4:30pm
   See more at www.theavenuegallery.com
   

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