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May 2018

    Visiting Artist Kevin Pee-ace unveils painting at Coutts Library

    by Meredith Bratland
    written by Meredith Bratland
    Kevin Pee-Ace, Art unveiling and visit with the artist, June 5 2018

    We welcome everyone for the unveiling of a new painting by artist Kevin Pee-ace at the Coutts Library. Kevin Pee-ace was born in Kelvington Saskatchewan and is a member of the Yellowquill First Nation.

    We are delighted that he will be in attendance at this event and will speak about his art. Elder Francis Whiskeyjack will also be in attendance.

    Artist Kevin Pee-ace with his painting
    Artist Kevin Pee-ace

    Limited edition prints by the artist will be available for viewing and for sale. Refreshments will be served.

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    Special Prints of Pee-ace’s work will be available for purchase at the event

    Date: June 5 at 1:30 pm
    Location: Main floor of the Coutts Library, Education Centre, 11210-87 St.
    RSVP: https://ualberta.libcal.com/event/3453856
    Hosted by the Faculty of Education and the Coutts Library

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    by Meredith Bratland

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    by Meredith Bratland

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