AT THE GALLERIES
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The Hand Wave Gallery: Anita and Friends runs until Sept. 30. An exhibition of porcelain sculpture. A reception will be held Sunday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The gallery is at 409 Third Ave., Meacham. Call 306-376-2221 or visit www.handwave.ca.
Mendel Art Gallery: Summer exhibitions emphasize abstract art and run until Sept. 15. The Automatiste Revolution: Montreal 19411960 includes works by Jean-Paul Riopelle and PaulEmile Borduas. An Art at the Mercy of Light features works by Eli Bornstein. Shaping Saskatchewan: the art scene 1936-1964 examines a lively period in the province’s artistic development. Berlin-based Canadian artist Rodney LaTourelle created Leaves, an installation of geometric structures, for the gallery lobby. Artist Lorenzo Dupuis leads a free, Plein Air Workshop for adults, Aug. 25 at 2 p.m. All skill levels welcome and materials provided. The Gallery is located at 950 Spadina Cres. E. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Visit mendel.ca. The Gallery/Art Placement: After Hours, runs until Thursday. A staff show with works by Melodie Briand, Robert Christie, David Dyck, Hugh Fisher, Jonathan Forrest, Lynne Graham, Alexa Hainsworth, Cameron McKay, Levi Nicholat, Karen Polowick and Joshua Wade. The gallery is located at 228 Third Ave. S. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday. Call 306-664-3385 or visit www.artplacement.com. The Gallery, Frances Morrison Library: Birds
of a Feather by Karen Pask-Thompson runs until Aug. 29 and explores the similarities of the human condition with the natural world through animal imagery. Gallery is open during regular library hours. Visit www.saskatoonlibrary.ca. Call 306-975-7579.
Luna & Hill: Dangling Carrots by Monique Martin and Cathryn Miller is on display until Aug. 30. Featuring linocuts and handmade books examining the dangling carrot as metaphor for people’s pursuit of fame, fortune and happiness. Located at 208 Third Ave. S. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday and Thursdays until 7 p.m.
Durand’s Footwear: Works by Jocelyn Pidskalny are on display until Aug. 30 and feature mixed media acrylic on canvas abstracts. Located at 255 Second Ave. N. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday and Thursdays until 8 p.m. Gallery on Third, Watrous: Spirit of the Trees opens Monday and runs until Aug. 31. It features art about trees in all their varieties. The gallery is at 102 Third Ave. E, Watrous. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Call 306-946-1333.
Parkridge Centre: Watermarks & Friends group show runs until Aug. 31. A variety of mixed media in a variety of subjects. Located at 110 Gropper Cres. Hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Meewasin Valley Centre
Gallery: The Four Seasons At River’s Edge by Connie Schuler runs through August. This show is a collection of impressionistic paintings of the Meewasin Valley capturing the changing seasons. The gallery is at 402 Third Ave. S. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday and noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Call 306-665-6888. Watrous Library: Art with a Summer Theme runs through August. Call 306946-2244. Saskatoon City Hospital Gallery on the Bridges: Landscape watercolours by Patricia Clarke on the third floor, landscapes and cityscapes by Shirley Taylor on the fourth floor and acrylics and oils on canvas by Moe Oftebro on the sixth floor. Runs through August. The Palliative Care Art Wall on the main floor features wildlife photography by Jason Bantle. The gallery is located on the third, fourth, sixth and seventh floors of the Atrium at Saskatoon City Hospital.
Gallery 148: Maquettes of Peace Tower by sculptor Joe Fafard is on display with works by Carl Schlademan, Anne Falconer Paulsen, Carolyn Joyce, Jack Jensen, Tiffany Butler and Anna Mae Shrimpton. The Gallery is located on Main Street in Elbow. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. In August, it will be open every day but Thursday. Station Arts Centre, Rosthern: Evolution of the Imagination by Iris Hauser will exhibit for the month of August. The gallery is at 701 Railway Ave., Rosthern. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday. Visit www.stationarts.com or call 306-232-5332. Western Development Museum: Love Birds by Kim Adams runs until Sept. 2. The sculpture exhibit playfully reimagines everyday materials as farm machinery, grain silos, automobile parts, toys and model train parts transform into fictional worlds and imaginary landscapes. Presented in collaboration with the Mendel Art Gallery. The museum is at 2610 Lorne Ave. S. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Visit www.wdm.ca or call 306-931-1910.
Ukrainian Museum of Canada: Treasures from the Collection runs until Sept. 2. It features an eclectic mix of fine and folk art, textiles, apparel, woodcarving, collage and mixed media works from the museum’s collection. The museum is at 910 Spadina Cres. E. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Call 306-244-3800 or visit www.umc.sk.ca. Handmade House Showcase: Judy Tryon, Potter runs until Sept. 28. It is an exhibition if ceramics, featuring some new ideas explored and old ideas reinvented. The gallery is at 710 Broadway Ave. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Visit their Facebook page. Affinity Gallery (Saskatchewan Craft Council): Two Perspectives runs until Sept. 29. Painter Karen Holden and ceramic artist Mel Bolan interpret and discuss the powerful landscapes of Saskatchewan through paint, canvas, clay and glaze. The gallery is at 813 Broadway Ave. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, open to 8 p.m. on Thursdays and closed Sundays. Visit www. saskcraftcouncil.org.
Samaritan Place: The Saskatchewan Landscape, paintings by Joy Mendel, runs until Sept. 30. Located at 375 Cornish Rd.
Black Spruce Gallery: Lakeland, a group show by gallery artists. Wildlife, lake scenes and forest scenes with the Lakeland and boreal forests as muse by 12 gallery artists. The gallery is at Northside Antiques on Highway 2. The gallery is open daily through September. Visit www.blacksprucegallery.com. Diefenbaker Canada Centre: Touch the Sky: The Story of Avro Canada. This in-house-produced exhibit encourages visitors to look beyond the controversy surrounding the Avro Arrow, and focuses on the history and accomplishments of Avro Canada. Located at 101 Diefenbaker Pl. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday and noon to 4:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Elbow Art Society: Works by several artists from the Elbow area. Located in the Village Office on Main Street in Elbow. Hours are 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday to Sunday through September. Art at Will (formerly Willow Studio): Home, a collection of about 20 works from Saskatchewan and Alberta artists, will be replenished as art is sold. Located at The Wood Alehouse, 148 Second Ave. N. Visit artatwill.ca or call 306-241-8555.
The Stall Gallery: Works by Bevin Bradley at the Two Twenty, and Jackie Miller’s Rosso Series at City Perks. The Two Twenty is at 220 20th St. W and City Perks is at 801 Seventh Ave. N. Hours vary. Call 306-653-0800 or visit www.thestallgallery.com. Modern Country Interiors: The new artist on display is Jenna Langford. Featuring paintings by Dee Lowe, Cindy Pellerin, Amy Barrett, Muveddet Al-Katib, Ches Anderson, Greg Hargarten, Brady Fenty, Genevieve Turcotte, Bev Dirk, Kathy Bradshaw, Anne McElroy and Terry Lindsay. The gallery is at 810 Broadway Ave. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday and until 9 p.m. on Thursdays. Visit moderncountryinteriors. or their Facebook group.
North Star Gallery: Functional and sculptural ceramics by Mel Bolen and oil paintings by Karen Holden. The gallery is 16 kilometres west of Humboldt and six kilometres south. Follow the signs. Contact karmelclay@sasktel.net or 306-682-3223. Wanuskewin Heritage
Park: Through Grandfather’s Eyes by First Nation elder, artist, veteran and PoW Henry Beaudry is on display. Kiwetotetan — 40Year Retrospective, an art and artifact exhibit of the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre, is located in the Great Hall. Located on Penner Road: travel north on Wanuskewin Road and follow the bison signs. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. Closed on holidays. Admission costs $8.50 for adults, $7.50 for seniors and $6.50 for youth. Call 306-931-6767 or visit www.wanuskewin.com.
Events
Digital Gaze: An outreach media project that took place at Paved Arts in July. Seven aboriginal youth, working with artist Joi Arcand, created photography-based work that deals with personal history and urban living. Runs until Sept. 2 at the Station 20 West Community Centre at 1120 20th St. W.