Local Arts

Artivism Expressions and Wall Yums will be displayed from today until Oct. 30 at the University of Northern BC's Rotunda, with various projects from communities of vulnerability.

The peacock network announced that Jay Leno took a $15 million pay cut to save Tonight Show jobs.

It's all about being at the same place at the same time for one local band. The Cottonweeds, a combination of several well-known Prince George musicians, will come together to perform Friday, Sept. 14 and Saturday, Sept. 15 at Art Space.

It's a story of eternal love. Betty Kovacic, a CNC instructor and a nationally-acclaimed artist, has written a book. Reflections With An Indifferent Universe combines the written word and her artwork to explore what some people consider tough topics.

As of Sunday morning, we became a society where Snooki can give birth to a human child. Let's take a moment of pause, to reflect where we all went wrong.

It's that time again. Cafe Voltaire opens the Friday Night Mics for Open Mic Night at 8 p.m., Books & Co, 1685 Third Avenue. Everyone is welcome to attend at no charge. Huble Homestead Summer Harvest goes Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

A local woman is assistant director for the first feature film in the Vancouver Film School's 25-year history.

Musicians from western Canada are asked to submit a song that could be featured as Kokanee's The Movie Out Here soundtrack. Bands and solo artists can upload a video or MP3 of their upbeat, energetic tune until Sept. 3.

The characters in a book by a local author were in a bit of trouble in the first book. Now, they're in big trouble in the second book.

Groop Gallery is offering a challenge to local artists. This winter the Groop exhibition's theme is Home. Deadline is November 15.