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$400,500 cont... FRASER RIVER ART EXHIBITION

Within the allocation is $150,500 for general The Douglas College Art Exhibition Advisory

equipment upgrade. Committee is calling upon all artists and crafts-
persons to enter an open-juried Art Exhibition

In addition, Douglas College is a part of a consor- celebrating the Fraser River.

tium of colleges which will enhance and upgrade

computers. A key element in the consortium All art forms are eligible and the committee

proposal is that existing computers will be traded invites people of all ages and backgrounds to

among institutions with some new equipment register their works by September 8. Exhibits

being purchased. The consortium allocation for will be located throughout New Westminster

1986-87 is $2 million. including Douglas College, the Public Library,
and the "Gallery in the Park" of the New West-

The colleges and institutes will have access toa minster Arts Council.

$2 million equipment incentive fund designed to

encourage institutions to work with one another A maximum of three pieces may be submitted

and with industry to ensure student access to for adjudication with a registration fee of $1.00

specialized equipment at the most efficient cost. per work.

"We want to provide the community with an en-
hanced view of the Fraser River and a vivid art
appreciation experience," says Sandra Shaw,

 

KWANTLEN TO RECEIVE $473,100 spokesperson for the event. Oo
Of the $14 million allocated Fraser - along Entries must be original works of art, and may
with Rita Johnston and Bill Reid, MLAs for include drawings, fine art prints, paintings, photo-
Surrey - announced that Kwantlen College in graphs, portable sculptures, pottery, glasswork,
Surrey will receive $473,100. The additional fibre art, video, illuminated calligraphy, and

funding to Kwantlen College will add significantly temporary installations.
to the computer resources of the college by

providing funds for increasing the number of All work must be submitted for jurying on Monday,
microcomputers at the college, to develop a September 8, 1986 between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
mobile computer laboratory, and to create a Jurying will take place in the Boardroom. All
Computer Assisted Learning Centre. entries must be retrieved at 9:00 p.m. of the

same evening.
Within the allocation is $95,200 for general
equipment upgrade. Douglas Obllege will host a gala opening for the
exhibition.
in addition, Kwantlen College is a part of the
consortium which will enhance and upgrade For further information and registration forms
computers as well as Douglas College. call 520-5400, local 5824 or write the Art Exhi-
bition Committee at P.O. Box 2503,
New Westminster, B.C. V3L 5B2.