eptember 29, 7, 1987 $5 Mad Ha tter | A Douglas College atte: Appreciating Canadian Art Fo anyone who has ever wanted to know more about Canadian art and artists, Douglas College is sponsoring a five-week program, Appreciating Canadian Art. The course is open to the public and will be offered twice, Fridays 1:00- 3:00 p.m., October 2 through Oc- tober 30, and again Wednesday evenings from October 7 through November 4. The fee is $60.00. Based on the successful Emily Carr College of Art and Design/ Open Learning Institute telecourse Contemporary Artin Canada, the series will feature films, followed by discussion. From the Group of Seven to the latest developments in contem- porary Canadian art, participants will learn to analyze works of art, increase their appreciation of art shows and galleries, and develop an understanding of the creative process. Included in the course will be a tour of either a major gal- lery or an artist's studio. Instructor Alice P. Rich possesses a wealth of experience as an art historian, teacher, exhibition curator, and former Education Of- ficer of the Vancouver Art Gallery. The non-credit course is one of many arts-oriented Community Programs which are bringing Douglas College an increasing reputation as a dynamic centre for the performing and fine arts. Ap- preciating Canadian Art will be held at the New Westminster Cam- pus of the College, one block from the Skytrain terminus. For more information about this or other community programs at Douglas College, phone 520-5473. JAZZ WORKSHOP SERIES TOP-FLIGHT | STUDENT MUSICIANS | hat do Al Wiertz, Rene Worst, Campbell Ryga, Robin Shier and Bob Murphy have in com- mon? They’re all among the Lower Mainland’s most outstanding jazz musicians, and, they’ll each be leading one of a series of five jazz workshops at Douglas College this fall. Each of the workshops will fea- ture a topic in the area of the instructor’s expertise and is designed to be meaningful to beginner and professional alike. Workshops will take place Satur- day afternoons, starting October 3rd. For further details call Douglas College Community Programs and Services at 520- 5473. ae UBC Chamber Players, an orchestra of top-flight student musicians under the direction of Gerald Stanick, will present a con- cert of music for strings at Douglas College October 1. The concert is part of Noon at New West, a series of seven free concerts presented by the College on Thursdays at 12:30 to 1:30 p-m. All the members of the Chamber Players are advanced players and some have also played profes- sionally. The number of members in the group, which is both a per- forming orchestra and an ad- vanced music class, varies according to the concert. For this concert the number is pared- CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO IN THE HAT Improvisation for Musicians Intermediate Writing Courses Educational Exchanges Job Openings All Employees Upper Cafeteria Closure Upcoming Events Ads Student Achievement Group Advising Sessions First Aid Coverage New Audio-Visual Acquisitions Douglas College Foundation Memorandum - Bill Day Student letter - Bill Day President's Report - Bill Day New Release - International Trade Innovation Abstracts ERE ana are eters aa OR