SAANICH PENINSULA AND GULF ISLANDS REVIEW “THE EVOLUTION of a . the Peninsula art show. “Many bought the finish- eo residents napping and: Ald. Wilkie Gardner has,warned.. - ~ householders to. phone’. oh Better Business Bureau if - indoubt. ome : Mayor. ‘Stan: ‘Dear. ‘noted “unaware, that. their ins . terests are protected. hy the: : _Vietoria, bureau; . La o 8@ @ &@ @ 2,000 ATTEND 17TH ANNUAL ARTS-CRAFTS SHOW BY PAT MUNSON Peninsula people are. busy people! The 2,000-strong crowd ~ which streamed through the 17th Annual Saanich Peninsula Arts and Crafts Show discovered this for themselves last weekend. : The rhythmic whirr of potters’ and spinning wheels, the chatter of children entranced by bubbling wax and “‘instant batik’? was all part of the colorful show figures with impressive ease. Pat learn more than just stitchery. ‘I 8 Bus. 656-1541 i, Res. 656- 2581 organized with taste and Lewis invited small fingers to feel it is very important for chil- 8 Alexander Boat Works Lied. imagination, by the Art Centre help with hand pottery nearby, dren to learn self-discipline and NY : C group under convener. Kay | patiently helping with the pinch- to finish something. once it is Ny At Clark Bros. Marina 7 - My Ratcliffe. ; pots which are, she explained, the begun”’, she explained. If a child Q 10775 McDONALD PARK RD. SIDNEY & Local work was supple. first step for beginning-potters. learns these skills when young, | “WOQQQCCG ISLS AS ISLS ISI SSSA LPS LAA SSL AS BSSS SSS mented by group displays and judged by David Anderson whose Deep Cove studios are used for members’. work- shops:. Vancouver | Island Printmakers won. first-place, gained honorable mention. to. be. button-holed. early,.. ex- plained Mrs. Ratcliffe, because - they are all such busy people: The ° on-the-spot. demonstrations proved a great. success. Crowds gathered around the. to watch the smooth, even strand twisting out of ‘a fluff of. sheep wool. Mrs:. Mostaad, who also uses the pure white hair of her " Samoyed dog, is Norwegian: and | finds it practical:to card and spin. - wool for her knitting (she is a. Fair Isle enthusiast). Asa child) C. W. Kearley, 860° Lands End Road, .who was. producing a delicate free-style design on a wall. hanging. Mr. and Mrs. Kearley are both proficient in the Oriental technique of rug- knotting and Rya- rug-weaving. Children were in constant attendance at the paper-mache stand where Pear] Maas turned out puppets, flowers, and angel Nesta Bowen-Horn .demon- strated the painstaking art of batik’ as she traced designs with hot wax and discussed the next dye step. For less who produced a_ batik-type Sheppard kept a production line Julie: Porter demonstrated ° oil - painting and a delicate Oriental NET PROCEEDS TO: _ THURSDAY, MAY. Mth. 7.30 P. Me _ MOOSE HOME, SAANICHTON -. (opposite Fairgrounds) PENINSULA EMERGENCY FUND.. style of watercolor painting was shown by Stephanie Steel. Swiss-born Friedel Waelti ex- plained techniques of traditional embroidery to those who mar- velled at the tapestry-stitched: mats sewn by nine and eleven- year-old pupils. Mrs. Waelti tea- ches this craft at Keating. Elementary and Cordova Bay Schools and feels that .children she has also learned to concen- - trate, a faculty few adults possess, added Mrs. Waelti. Wood- carving drew onlookers to another corner in unflinching fierce gaze, Pat. Martin: Bates, talented Maxwell. Bates, Annora Brown, Molly Privett and Jean Andre. AID THE SAANICH Artifacts: from Point. Ellice House provided an. interesting entrance-way to the show. and flowers arranged by Hazel and Sharon Knowles enhanced the displays. Tsartlip and Claremont Schools showed impressive art. work of -contrasting +Ul patient. people, or for those: Sanscha where, under the _ bowl ‘from sticky grey Crofton’ Art. Group came with children to amuse, there skilful fingers of Oscar clay was watched with second, Oak Bay Art Club was was a display of “instant Matilpi, shavings fell to the Priced absorption by visitors to . third and Port Alberni artists batik”. “by Phyllis Sinclair floor as an Indian mask, with . . LADY PATRICIA Two Claremont. school panel in a matter of minutes. gradually took shape. CONCENTRATED ed pottery products on ot Douglas seaneite Plumb ane Potters oe Buck, avis Feature of the shaw this year SHAM POO . s beside ‘S Meo! ouglas schuetze,. w Mooney, Jeanne an vril was a stage display of work b sale beside: the “wheel a _ Centre scholarships to Penticton é pay y PLLLLSLLS ISLS ILISLLL SS PLISLSSSTISSA AL das elementary and high school levels. Door prizes at the close of the show were won by J. Hannay (oil painting by K. Ratcliffe); Betty Green (silk screen print by Edie ™ Jones; R. S. Bouteillier (pottery casserole by Mavis Mooney) and E. Routley (handwoven stole by Bea Hinchcliffe) These Are Very Speci ially School of,Fine Arts, a three-week going on a kick-wheel beside Vancouver Island artist and SCOPE MOUTH vat Lady Patricia 2 : - PEDDLER WARNING course. _ shelves of finished work. Saanich . internationally known print- ae 9 EGG 3 Mrs. Ratcliffe and her 15_ Peninsula. Art..Centre members maker. Work was. also. shown REG. 1.39 ae SHAMPOO - ISSUED BY SIDNEY cones Started ‘February. run a pottery workshop and are from invited. artists Brian Blue Cross . | fions for the show in’February. hoping to start classes for chil- “Travers Smith, John Eastman Gillette etter 8 eaters . Local handicraft volunteers have dren as well as for adults this fall. DISINFECTANT spray can INJECTOR BLADES Wrolis bold colors. g TOILET TISSUE | nine for VISINE 8 09 NIVEA CREAM ag 23 a we spinning-wheel. used by Mrs. : en on dg . Toby Mostaad of McTavish Road: EYE DROPS: COMPOUNDING YOuR PRESCRIPTION 4S ALWAYS OUR PRINCIPAL CONCERN | FREE FAST DELIVERY — PATIENCE AND SKILL are evident in the carving - of this. Indian mask. by Oscar Matilpi at the Arts: 7 and. Crafts show. in- ‘Sanscha “Hall. Well- -known. “Please attend and. help our less. fortunate citizens. ‘she hated to come home. from ee _SPONS ORED | BY,” LOYAL» ORDER OF MOOSE = school to ‘‘card”’ and spin ‘wool, ‘Sidney’ Ss” “Only Independent Drug Store. - felt, for low-cost’ housing. 7 ‘people ‘he: said,” only” require. place 'to: eat and’ steep without | Grounds to maintain. «Mayor : Dear, emphasized that | at: present, there’ are few. con-. trols on duplex building and that he hoped: the Town would “get. ‘away from blocks of duplexes: on’ 50-foot lots," He: ‘suggested that: ach member study the proposed | bylaw seriously and come up with, recommendations: in: two weeks Hime, wo band na ow ¢ : Fou rteen ln. Canoe Bay Club Race “ Aasisted by a fair. wind of 10. mph. from. the south-east, 14 boats competed on a triangular. - three-mile | course last Thursday . under the auspices of Canoe Bay ~ Sailing. Club.” The ‘order of, finishing was a4 follows: : ma | 1, Coronado 25, Jerry Boone; 2, Salt Shaker, Gordon Inglis; 3, - Sar, Alan Dickenson; 4, Muffy, Ward Stephens; 5, “Alternate, - Peter Grant 6, Calamity, Jack - Lucas; » Limijord,: Beirt _eperon: 8, Piranha ay oM.. Britton; ).9,° Despatch, DR. White; 20, Kittewake, Gwyn “Owen; —Larig: ‘Ghru,.. Bert. ‘Buchanan; "2 Vaeilinds; \3,- Wop, ‘A. Marshall; Nie, iFabning. » racemes a FOR TASTY | BREAD “AND PASTRY DAILY PHONE &66s1012 SIDNEY” BAKERY ee vd Sold At. All Leading Grocers M Mer ele, | the demonstration native. craftsman Tony. Hunt: was also present: for. Photos’ by Dane Campbell). 8 she finds it a “relaxing and : satisfying hobby. Rasmus ssen,. relieving” ‘teacher. Royal. ‘Oak. Elementary; Alan: Boden; Mount ‘Newton ~: Junior . Secondary. Miss Marion’ Hast-. ings, Keating Elementary, New. Appointments—Mrs,. ‘Diane » “McLean, ’ : Keating: ‘Elementary; Miss Doneen Head, aey Elementary; A. 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