One of B.C.鈥檚 largest and most prestigious art shows returns to 91原创 this weekend.
The seventh annual West Fine Art Show 鈥� Remembering Betty is on at Aug. 19 to 21.
Founded by well-known 91原创 artists and , this unique art show and sale 鈥� benefiting the 鈥� coincides with Thunderbird鈥檚 International Hunter Jumper Show, the CSI3鈥� Summer Fort Classic. This is a premier equestrian event that draws competitors from around the world.
The West Fine Art Show is named 鈥淩emembering Betty鈥� after Phillips鈥� late wife, who passed away in June, 2013, and features 15 Western Canadian artists.
Highlights include artist , who won the 2016 鈥淏est in Show 鈥� Flat鈥� at the Calgary Stampede鈥檚 Western Showcase and Artists Studios; sculptor , who created the well-known bronze sculptor of Terry Fox at Mile 0 in Victoria; wildlife artist ; and local artists , and .
New this year, artists will be on site working simultaneously on the same piece to capture the mood and overall feel of Thunderbird on canvas.
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