Arts & Life

Sara Knelman is the new executive director of the Two Rivers Gallery. Knelman comes to Prince George from Toronto and will move here permanently in the middle of November. Knelman started the job at Two Rivers Gallery on Oct.

Local artist Rick Mintz has got his latest fundraising calendar ready for sale with proceeds going to the BC Children's Hospital Foundation that helps more than 3,000 children from the north each year. This year's calendar theme is backyard birds.

Actress Grace Dove, who was raised in Prince George and is best known for her 2015 role in The Revenant opposite Leonardo DeCaprio, is starring in Monkey Beach a film local residents can see at Cineplex Theatre starting Friday.

Hurry Hard - it's a term often used in the game of curling but you don't have to be a sports fan to understand the comedy when Theatre NorthWest presents the play of the same name during the stage reading that takes place Saturday at 7 p.m.

Carol Blacklaws wrote the book on The Fraser, River of Life and Legend. Husband Rick Blacklaws took the photos that accompany Carol's words. The couple will be at a signing at Books & Co. on Nov. 6 from 1 to 3 p.m.

If you live in the Terrace area, you may have seen Mark Hart’s artwork before on the side of his truck. Or, perhaps you may have seen it on TV.

Wendy Framst is a local water colour artist and teacher who is the first artist to be showcased in the newly renovated Feature Gallery at Studio 2880. Her exhibit is called In Your Own Time.

A local author’s videopoem has been accepted into two international festivals. Al Rempel is a high-school physics teacher whose artistic side is explored through the written word. He collaborated with other artists to create a multimedia project.

Wings. They represent an uplifting of mind, body and spirit. They have an aura of mystery and intrigue. They offer a glimpse into the miracle of nature. Most people would admit to wishing they had wings.

Celebrity chef Bob Blumer, who has made appearances at the local fair in the past, is offering an opportunity to cook along with him via Zoom as a fundraiser for the Prince George Hospice Society on Oct. 25.