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FINE ART FOR COLLECTORS2235 Granville Street,Vancouver, BC, Canada V6H 3G1Tel 604-732-5353 Fax 604-732-5669Toll Free: 1-888-732-5353www.petleyjones.comCarmanah Forest, Gordon SmithOil on canvas, 1989, 28" x 38"Centre A - VancouverInternational Centre forContemporary Asian Art2 W Hastings St ✆604-683-8326www.centrea.orgtues-sat 11am-6pm Nov 3-Dec 9Joanna Staniszkis, “Silk City”, newwork from the Vancouver-based textileartist, including live silk worms, installation,sculpture and multimediaworks. This is a continuation of theartist’s investigation into the history,aesthetic potential and ecology of silkand Vancouver’s role in the raw silktrade; Jan 13-Feb 17 Germaine Koh,“Overflow”, this project transforms thegallery first into the site of a bottledepot and then an installation of a flexiblemass of beer bottles that highlightsthe invisible, unofficial economies ofthe neighourhood and addresses theoverflow problem at United We Can,the primary bottle depot of Vancouver’sDowntown Eastside.Chali-Rosso Art Gallery2250 Granville St ✆604-733-3594www.chalirosso.comtues-sun 11am-6pm or by appt Thegallery acquires museum qualityworks by Marc Chagall, SalvadorDali, Joan Miro, Pablo Picasso,Henri Matisse and Rembrandt vanRijn from private collections inEurope that includes a wide selectionof original lithographs, etchings andwood engravings; Nov Newlyacquired Miro and Chagall lithographs;Dec Picasso, etching series;View our ongoing silent auction, agreat chance to bid on a master piece.Charles H. Scott GalleryEmily Carr Institute1399 Johnston St ✆604-844-3809chscott.eciad.bc.camon-fri 12-5pm sat-sun 10am-5pmDec 11-Jan 22: closed Nov 8-Dec 10Antonia Hirsch, “PhotographieMetrique”; Jan 23-Mar 11 JamieHilder, “The Miracle Mile”.★ Circle Craft Gallery#1-1666 Johnston St, Granville Island✆604-669-8021 www.circlecraft.netdaily 10am-6pm Dec 24, 31: 10am-4pm Dec 25, 26, Jan 1: closed OpeningNov 2 Nancy Walker, “TimeFlies”, earth coloured bowls withwhimsical figures; Dec-Jan CircleCraft Gallery Artists.Coastal PeoplesFine Arts Gallery1024 Mainland St, Yaletown✆604-685-9298www.coastalpeoples.common-sat 10am-7pm sun and holidays11am-6pm Thru Mar 25, 2007“Totems to Turquoise Show”, featuringwork by Jesse Brillon, Lyle Wilson,Russell Smith, Art Thompson, LloydWadhams, Norman Tait, Beau Dick,Kevin Cranmer, Christian White,Corey Moraes, Marven Tallio andRobert Davidson. In conjunction withthe Vancouver Museum’s “Totems toTurquoise” exhibition Coast Peoples ishonouring this occasion by showcasingcurrent works by many of the sameNorthwest Coast artists. Mediumsinclude silver, gold, cedar wood andserigraphs.Contemporary Art Gallery555 Nelson St ✆604-681-2700www.contemporaryartgallery.cawed-sat 12-6pm Nov 13-19 RBCPainting Awards; Dec 1-Jan 14, 2007Euan Macdonald, “You Are My Nebula”;Rhonda Weppler and TrevorMahovsky.★ Crafthouse Gallery1386 Cartwright St, Granville Island✆604-687-7270 888-687-6511www.cabc.netGallery: daily 10:30am-5:30pmOffice: mon-fri 10am-5pm Nov 2-26Linda Doherty, “A Dozen Roses”, aceramic exhibition of new work starring“the bud vase”; Nov 30-Dec 17Objects of Affection: A Silent Auctionof Outstanding Craftsmanship, annualfundraiser;.Creekhouse Gallery#3, 1551 Johnston St, GranvilleIsland ✆604-681-5016creekhousegallery@telus.netdaily 9:30am-6pm Located right inthe heart of Granville Island, CreekhouseGallery offers a truly uniqueblend of fine Canadian art and crafts.Diane Farris Gallery1590 W 7th Ave ✆604-737-2629www.dianefarrisgallery.comtues-fri 10am-5:30pm sat 10am-5pmNov 2-25 Justin Ogilvie, “Radiance”,oil, coloured pencil and pastel on canvasexplores what the artist has calledthe “boundaries of self”– those physicalmargins where our bodies meet spaceand engage with the social sphere; Novwww.preview-art.com PREVIEW 37