Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 12, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba B4 saturday free july mystery found in the mundane Faith flows through Art a weekly Roundup of tvs daytime dramas in the mid19th a persian Prophet named Baha Ullah appeared in the midst of a predominantly Muslim Region to proclaim a Universalistic religion known As the works of artist Lorraine Pritchard Are informed by the universality of her Bahai and the More intimate experience of her childhood they emphasize themes of reconstruction and in her show at the franc Manitoban Cul Tural a plaque near her mixed Media collages bears the words of the realities of All created things were were combined and in the unseen the signs and tokens of thy Unity and a Manitoba born artist who now lives in also notes the importance of her Early years of growing up on a where she observed the patterned Fields of Farmland and her fathers ritual of deep rhythm As he sowed the Fields Row after abstract the 21 abstract works in this exhibition illuminate How the artist finds meaning and mystery in the most mundane qualities of and How she sees a connectedness to the divine in All Many of her paintings on Canvas have Black strokes that suggest arabic this Motif is another link to her Bahai the religious Stream flowing through her Art often drowns its More per Sonal making some of these pieces seem impenetrable and visitors to the gallery will probably appreciate Pritchard Well refined technique but find her artistic language less than an exception to this might be the two installations in this reconstructions and daily reconstructions is a series of More than 90 mostly pieces of farm implements and various reassembled into improbable and impractical new Many of the metallic pieces have natural objects such As Feath ers or a Birds nest incorporated into As if the natural could somehow become mated with that which is visual diary daily contemplations is a collection of accordion shaped books with Art on the pages that was created daily during a period of time to commemorate the Centen Nial of the ascension of one of the Little books sits at the top of a Small with the pages open and descending displaying a Vari Ety of detailed sketches and col Lages of fabric and acrylic at the base of the column is a simple wooden Box that holds More of these arranged neatly in a but loosely enough that viewers can see that each Book has been made into a miniature gallery of Pritchard visual diary shows How the disciplines of Art and Faith overlap so that the process of creating Art becomes like a daily one of Pritchard most interesting mixed Media paintings on Canvas is left one of a group of paintings that run along the same theme of the oneness of spirit and tangible and Many in this series use Gauze like or parch untitled painting by Lorraine Pritchard she is an artist to be galleries museums Garth Buchholz Art review reminiscence by Lorraine Pritchard franc Manitoban cultural Centre to july 23 z out of five men like As Well As Sticks or to augment their More abstract acrylic brushstrokes with physicality and visual the colours in left inscribed Are quite the arabic character Motif Here is painted with a dramatic Glossy Black several layers Progress from the top of the painting like layers within a human the top layer is with hairline strokes across beneath is an venous where the Ara Bic brushstrokes Are also then there is a layer below with bars coloured like Bone and red in this particular work we find a deeply spiritual message the composition of colours and shapes that the artist Doest express in her other collages quite As Artic Pritchard appears to be break ing through in Many interesting she is an artist to be paddle wheel River Rouge Tours the fun ships dining fully dancing licensed Winnipeg finest floating restaurants entertainment by roadshow sound Lite cruise schedule 24 sightseeing cruise 710 dinner dance cruise 101 Moonlight dance cruise double Decker City bus tour daily 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