{"id":8254,"date":"2014-09-24T14:19:01","date_gmt":"2014-09-24T18:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=8254"},"modified":"2014-10-01T14:38:31","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T18:38:31","slug":"art-abounds-in-aurora-as-more-groups-get-in-on-saturdays-culture-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/art-abounds-in-aurora-as-more-groups-get-in-on-saturdays-culture-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Art abounds in Aurora as more groups get in on Saturday&#8217;s Culture Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Brock Weir<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is a good time to be an art aficionado in Aurora as local artists put their best feet forward for this weekend\u2019s Culture Days. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cExpressions 4 U\u201d, a new exhibition bringing together the work of four members of the Society of York Region Artists, opens this Friday, September 26, at The Patrick House, an art gallery on the northwest corner of Temperance Street and Tyler. <\/p>\n<p>These four artists bring together their love of nature, indigenous people, and even abstracts to show off a variety of styles and tastes. \u201cI hope people take away the variety Aurora artists can offer,\u201d explains Christine Valentini. \u201cBeing close to the Cultural Centre, the Library, Aurora has a lot of culture. We\u2019re just part of it and enjoying everything that goes along with it.<\/p>\n<p>(Above) Carol Beaver, Judy Bobson, Claire d\u2019Aurore and Christine Valentini, pictured with their art outside Patrick House.<\/p>\n<p>Over at the Aurora Public Library, the work of eight artists taking part in the Aurora Studio Tour is now on display for all to see, in conjunction with Culture Days. <\/p>\n<p>(Below, Back Row) Margarete Brunner, Deborah Campo, Sabine Ellen, (Front) Najima Kausar, Linda Lehman, and Christine Valentini.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/2014-09-25-13.jpg\" alt=\"2014-09-25-13\" width=\"600\" height=\"367\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/2014-09-25-13.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/2014-09-25-13-300x183.jpg 300w, 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