Join Paul Crawford as he paints an alternative art history based on the people, art and stories he has discovered over the past three decades. Admission is free but pre-registration is requested so we can make certain we have enough seats and refreshments set up to accommodate all those who are interested in attending. Free to attend. To register please call the gallery at (250) 493-2928 or email: reception@pentictonartgallery.com     

Chapter One — Art is All Over: The Art of the Story
1:00 pm Saturday January 28th

The first installment will be mostly biographical, painting a picture and setting the table for all that which will unfold over the course of this series of lectures. I invite you to join me on this journey as I share the art of my life and the incredible people, places and history I have found in the most unexpected of ways and places over the past 30 years of my life. Art is all over and one can find anything anywhere. While this is the story of my life its also the story of all the people I have met along the way and the incredible history their work represents. The art of the story is a work of creative non fiction and in those moments where I need to fill in the blanks I'll heed the advice my dear friend Toni Onley once gave me: “don't let the truth get in the way of a good story...”