Category Archives: Artists

Fall Home and Leisure Show

Posted on October 1, 2014 by townspirit

The Fall Home and Leisure Show is happening October 3rd – 5th at Evergreen Park in Grande Prairie, and this year a Peace River born celebrity will be taking the stage to pass on some of her tips and tricks. … Continue reading →

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Spirit River Artists Opening in Fairview Friday Night

Posted on September 4, 2014 by townspirit

Submitted Connect with us on our blog: threegenerationwatercolourists.wordpress.com 🙂  We hope to see you there!

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Back to the Red Road

Posted on September 3, 2014 by townspirit

You may have read an article here on Town Spirit about a teacher who discovered, decades after the fact, that she had been teaching at a residential school where abuse was rampant yet hidden from her.  You can find that … Continue reading →

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Herb Sellin: Showing at the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie

Posted on July 24, 2014 by townspirit

This is an update on a post published July 16th.  Today there is further information on the show from the Grande Prairie Herald Tribune.  Click through to read 🙂 This July the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie will be hosting … Continue reading →

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Edmonton Artist, Formerly of Spirit River

Posted on July 21, 2014 by townspirit

One of the general public theme submissions in the 2014 Edmonton International Theatre Fringe Festival comes from a former Spirit River resident.  Kirsten Zuk is a busy artist (predominantly in clay sculpture and pastels), with 22 consecutive summer shows including … Continue reading →

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Street Performers in Spirit River

Posted on July 15, 2014 by townspirit

Spirit River is going to come alive with street performers of all sorts on July 16th at noon.  A variety of street artists are jaunting over from the Grande Prairie Street Performers Festival, on there from July 18th to July … Continue reading →

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Stormy Sunset Over Spirit River

Posted on July 2, 2014 by townspirit

Photo by Carolyn Brown

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Been to Spirit River

Posted on June 11, 2014 by townspirit

Photographer Tim Lutic from Edmonton has been to Spirit River, and got some great photos to show for it!  Scroll through to the second last row to see three pictures from the Spirit River area.  The black and white photo … Continue reading →

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Singing My Peace River Home

Posted on May 13, 2014 by townspirit

One of the top hits on this blog is the post about the song My Peace River Home by Bob Regan.  There’s a link to the sheet music here, and here is a YouTube video of Karree j Phillips singing … Continue reading →

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Marti Adrian

Posted on May 9, 2014 by townspirit

Prairie-born artist Marti Adrian certainly got a share of her family’s creativity and talent.  For as long as she remembers she has been drawing and painting, gaining skill by taking courses and studying under various well-known artists. Today, Marti Adrian’s … Continue reading →

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