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What a great weekend for the Visual Arts!

Columbia Basin Culture Tour

August 14 and 15, 2010, 10am - 5pm

Explore artists' studios, museums, art galleries and heritage sites through this free, self-guided tour. Meet the artists, shop for fine art and craft, view demonstrations, special exhibitions, interpretive displays or chat with local historians during this two day long cultural celebration

Download events brochure at   http://cbculturetour.com/

In Cranbrook. Artrageous Gallery, The Railway Museum, Fisher Peak Gallery (where Joe Cross will be painting) and the studio of Ann Holtby-Jones are all open as part of this tour. For the complete tour please download the brochure or pick one up at any of the tour locations.



ANN JONES --OPEN HOUSE--SALE

all watercolour and acrylic paintings marked down as much as 50 %

leaving the Kootenays--must travel lightly

Saturday and Sunday August 14 and 15th

10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

419 3rd. Ave. South

Cranbrook--426-5708

in conjunction with the CBT Heritage and Cultural Tour



FORT STEELE HERITAGE TOWN and ART AT THE FORT

invite you to come and visit us this Saturday and Sunday (August 14 and 15)

Admission to the town site is FREE this weekend for the Columbia Basin Culture Tour.

ART AT THE FORT Gallery will be open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (several of the artists will be in attendance)

Demonstrations will be presented during the weekend

(encaustic art, painting and sketching; gold panning,

blacksmithing, butter making, street theatre,

and much more.)

ART AT THE FORT Gallery is located on the second floor of the Wasa Hotel.

Museum is located on the main floor.

ART AT THE FORT presents the artwork of 12 local artists ...watercolour, acrylic, oil, encaustic paintings

fabric art, photography, clay sculptures, originals and reproduction art cards


Art at the Park Festival

Saturday, August 14th, 9am - 1pm

Rotary Park

Cranbrook & District Arts Council in conjunction with the Farmer's Market has invited visual artists, musicians, literary artists and any members with a talent that entertains to take part in this event.

For a taste of the market and some of the musicians you might see view this;