Vistas of the West
July 31 – August 30 , 2019
Book Launch Reception: Thursday August 29 from 6:30 – 9:00pm
Vistas of the West is a collection of poetry and visual art that celebrates the beauty and spirit of the Rocky Mountains, Western foothills, prairie landscapes, and the natural inhabitants of these beautiful environments. Each of the poems is exquisitely matched with full-colour artworks. There are contributions from 33 poets and 29 artists with calligraphy by Thea Lynn Paul in a gorgeous hot-off-the-press printed book.
Hanging and displayed in the gallery are the artworks by the Vistas of the West artists and the book will be on display for preorders. On Thursday, August 29 at 6:30 pm poets and artists will read from the book at the pre-launch rollout and the book will be available for purchase at that time.
Foreword by Doris Daley and Edited and Curated by Lawrence Kapustka, Susan Kristoferson, and Lorene Shyba
Author and editor royalties are being donated to Days for Girls International – daysforgirls.org.