June 2nd First Thursday

June 2nd First Thursday at Art Central 

Thursday June 2nd, 5-9pm

Admission is free. All ages welcome.

Join us for First Thursday for live music by Bigfoot Rocketship, exhibition openings, art demonstrations, and tours.

INSIDER’s TOUR @ 5:30pm: join Chester Lees for a one hour insider’s tour of Art Central’s First Thursday including artist talks and demos!  Meet at deVille.  RSVP to sandra@artcentral.ca as space is limited.

UPPER LEVEL 

artsASTRAY:  Calgary artist Tiffany Mackay will be live on location giving a demonstration of her 'organic inspired' abstract work.  6-8:30pm. 

INFLUX Jewellery Gallery:  Re- Collections: a unique exhibition showcasing the work our clients have collected from some very extraordinary exhibitions over the last 6+ years. “Re- Collections” will celebrate the purchase of all Art Jewellery Lover’s favorite gallery and the satisfaction in knowing that the legacy of INFLUX will continue.

 Stoneworx Gallery: Love Kills: nine artists, nine definitions.  Doug McKinnon, Alan Briks, Sadia Fakih, Tobias Luttmer, Alica Hoogveld, Lisa Heinricks, Mali Vargas, Mat Luttmer, Daniel Audet

The New Gallery: Jeremy Drummond : 65-Point Plan for Sustainable Living: a collection of sixty-five aerial images depicting every Canadian Province and US State. Each image portrays a single subdivision that has been digitally reconstructed into an enclosed geographical space… with no roads leading in or out

MAIN LEVEL

AXIS Contemporary Art: Luke Lukasewich: Renewal

Micah Gallery: Spirit Within: the art of local First Nations Dene artist Chris Lynch Aquart, whose paintings depicts the vivid and colorful traditions of his people in both a contemporary and classical way.  Artist in attendance. 

Swirl Fine Art & Design: Opening Reception of Chaps and Feathers: A diehard romantic, Chris Riley, paints the Wild West, artist in attendance