Exhibitions PAS 2023/24 Exhibition Opening Reception Admission Admission by donation at the door. When Sunday, September 24, 2023 6 to 8 pm Where ArtSpring Galleries 100 Jackson Ave. Salt Spring Island The Parallel Art Show 2023/24 (PAS) is a juried competition and exhibition of Southern Gulf Islands artists that runs concurrently with the Salt Spring National Art Prize. This year’s jury – Sophia Burke, Helen Mears, and Richard Steel – have chosen 44 local artists for the exhibition. The finalists are showing two- and three-dimensional works across many mediums. Featuring $7,500 in awards, the Parallel Art Show highlights the finest Southern Gulf Islands artists and their unique artistic styles. This is the 4th biennial PAS. Get a first look at the artworks at the opening reception. SSNAP representatives and many exhibiting artists will be in attendance. Cellist Helena Jung will grace the event with a performance between 6:00 and 7:30 pm. Cash bar by donation. We gratefully thank the Country Grocer group of companies for sponsoring this event and for providing bar service. Artworks may be purchased at the exhibition or online here. The PAS 2023/24 Finalists Kenna Barradell – North Pender Island, British Columbia Chintan Bolliger – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Charles Breth – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Marianne Campbell – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Stefanie Denz – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Barbra Edwards – Pender Island, British Columbia Jeanne Erickson – Galiano Island, British Columbia Seb Evans – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Josephine Fletcher – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Sibéal Foyle – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Mimi Fujino – Pender Island, British Columbia Anna Gustafson – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Martin Herbert – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Ed Hughes – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia David Jackson – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Elisabeth Jahren – Mayne Island, British Columbia Garry Kaye – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Helen Bly Kaye – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Jane Kidd – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Margie Korrison – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Connie Kuhns – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Cheryl Long – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia John Mackintosh – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Jennifer Maksymetz – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Rosalie Matchett – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Peter McFarlane – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Jane McKenzie – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Robert Moss – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Carol Narod – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Doreen Palme – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Patricia Parkes – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia John Reid – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Karen Reiss – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Diana Sanderson – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Anette Schrage – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Sandy Shreve – Pender Island, British Columbia Lorraine Surcouf – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Melanie Thompson – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Barbara Tipton – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Nancy Walker – Pender Island, British Columbia Katie Watt – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia Sal Wiltshire – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia April Winter – Mayne Island, British Columbia Dan Zak – Salt Spring Island, British Columbia The Parallel Art Show is administered by the not-for-profit Salt Spring National Art Prize Society, a charitable organization. The society respectfully acknowledges its exhibitions take place within the ancestral and unceded traditional territory of the Hul’qumi’num and SENĆOŦEN speaking peoples. Thank you to our volunteers who make this exhibition possible!