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Spring 2006 issue of Galleries West - Vol 5 No 1

Editor: Jennifer MacLeod

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GALLERY TECH

Gain a technological edge with one of these leading gallery management software solutions. more »

Dec 31, 2006 by | in ART SCENE

YOU GOTTA LOVE IT

Galleries West asked four prominent Western Canadian collectors (ROMANA KASPAR-KRAFT, PAUL CRAWFORD, BILL SHURNIAK and TAMAR ZENITH) to share thoughts, insights and tips about the art of collecting art. more »

Dec 31, 2005 by | | in COLLECTOR PROFILES

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E.J. HUGHES: The Artist Who Almost Became a Postman Captures the Essence of British Columbia In His Stylized Realist Paintings

E.J. (Edward John) Hughes joined the ranks of Canada’s most sought-after painters in 2004 when a painting he had sold for $150 in 1951 fetched $920,000 — $600,000 above the asking price — at a Toronto auction. more »

Dec 31, 2006 by in PROFILES

REINHARD SKORACKI

Calgary-based sculptor Reinhard Skoracki, 63, has been reborn. more »

Dec 31, 2005 by in PROFILES

The Banks Owls

Douglas Banks, a mining engineer and executive in Toronto, collected Inuit art for several summers in the late 1940s and early 1950s while working on the Belcher Islands in southeastern Hudson Bay. more »

Dec 31, 2005 in HISTORICAL WORKS

LIZ INGRAM, AMY LOEWAN, LYNDAL OSBORNE, and LAURA VICKERSON, "Human/Nature," Mar 17 — May 6, 2006, Triangle Gallery of Visual Arts, Calgary

When looking at aspects of nature, it is impossible not to be aware of the inherent patterns that emerge in organic forms: veins on a leaf, ripples on a sand bar, the arrangements of petals on a flower. more »

Dec 31, 2005 by in REVIEWS