Artists Jean C. Morrison and Taiga Chiba enjoyed the reception upstairs at the gallery. Jean's print was of Grand Boulevard and Taiga's was of Mosquito Creek.

Artist Jennifer Judge (left) was happy to have art student Beverley Moore come along for fun. Jennifer's print was of John Lawson Park.

North Vancouver City Arts Commission executive direction Linda Feil and Bill MacDonald, of the Artists for Kids Trust Fund, were both in attendance.

Curator Deborah Tuyttens (left) and Danielle Currie deserve to be very proud of the exhbit. Deborah was also the evening's emcee.

Representing the Squamish Nation was (from left) Deborah Jacobs, Vanessa Campbell and Janice George.

A big thanks to community liaison Shelley Kean and museum assistant Darrin Martens for taking me on a personal tour.

Cap College studio instructor and artist Nancy Boyd (front) chatted with West Vancouver cultural services manager Oksana Dexter outside after the ceremony.

Bonnie Jordan's (centre) print of Lower Lonsdale was great. She came to the event with hubby Dennis Creighton (left) and brother Roger Jordan.

Horseshoe Bay was artist Arnold Shives' assignment, which he completed beautifully.

Firefighter/artist Ross Penhall (right), seen here with retired firefighter and friend Walter Gibbs, gave us his interpretation of Carisbrooke Park.

Dennis Bagley, a North Vancouver artist, took some time outside to enjoy his pipe.

West Vancouver Mayor Ron Wood (centre) gave the welcoming remarks. Here he is with Citizen of the Year's Marie Moscovitch (left) and Ambleside Business Association president Dina Zeitler.