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PAGE 22 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19. 1983 y~liyr~> CASH! ~Glx Top prices paid for quality LP records. We buy and sell! 297 King Street East, Kitchener 744â€"1370 Encore Records Sheri Wisnowski Bluevale‘s French teachers are looking for a group of students to put on a skit in French for immersion students at N.A. MacEachern School in late February. If you would like to be involved in this, contact Mr. Sirianni now. The Knight of the week is Stacey Giders, last year‘s KRT president and this year‘s Grade 13 Club president, who in her last year of BCI, is still dedicated and involved. ; LOCKER TALK Bluevale Area dance lovers will want to be on hand for sure Thursday, Jan. 20 at the UW Arts Centre when the Toronâ€" Now in their 14th full season, the Toronto Dance Theatre has beâ€" come the longest runâ€" ning, most prolific major modern dance company in Canada. For the past eight to Dance Theatre comes to the Humaniâ€" ties Theatre. Toronto Dance Theatre presents five works The landscapes of Barry Hofi son and Homer Watson will be display at the Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo Art Gallery until February 6. Homer Watson in the Collection, an exhibition of 28 works, was mounted by the Gallery in reâ€" sponse to public interest in this noted landscapist, who was born in Doon in 1855. This unrivalled collection inâ€" cludes two loans, one each from the National Gallery and Woodâ€" side National Historic Park. It ranges in date from Watson‘s early period, through the Barâ€" bizonâ€"like landscapes, to his late impressionist pastels and comâ€" prise canvases, smaller sketches, drawings and prints. Among notable works to be shown are: The Pioneer Mill, an etching; paintings such as The Source, The Stronghold, Cressâ€" man‘s Wood in June; his enorâ€" mous picture Out of the Pit; and his last canvas, Moonlight at Pine Bend. Termed the ‘"Canadian Constaâ€" ble" by Oscar Wilde, Watson studied etching with Whistler, became president of the Royal Canadian Academy and his works were included in the royal collecâ€" tion at Windsor Castle. On exhibit at the same time will be a display of 32 paintings and drawings by Ontarioâ€"born artist Barry Hodgson. Hodgson‘s works are impresâ€" sionistic representations of still life subject matter. Color is the key to the exhibit; according to the artist color is directly dictated by the subject matter. While Watson works at Art Gallery years, the company has toured Canada from coast to coast, performing original works with predominâ€" ately original Canadian scores. The company will present five dance works, including the Baroque Suite, termed "‘the beauty of dancâ€" ing; simple and powerâ€" ful."" Along with the Baroque Suite, the eveâ€" ning will also include what has been called The Kâ€"W Art Gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. As well, the Gallery is open 1 to 5 p.m. on Sundays and 7 to 9 p.m. on all theatre performance nights. Adâ€" mission to the exhibits is by voluntary donation. painting Hodgson identifies, then intensifies the color by seeing the subject elements of the object he is painting. Born in Vineland Station, Onâ€" tario, in 1954, Hodgson graduated from the University of Guelph with an Honours B.A. in Fine The doors on display are in "as found condition.‘* None have been stripped, polished or repainted. Hodgson‘s methods of paint application, his compositional use of color and line, plus his balance of positive and negative space take after the important Canadian painter, David Milne, to whom he openly acknowledges a debt. The doors, dating from 1820 to 1920, are a reflection of Canada‘s history and architecture and the purpose of the display is to convey the idea that doors in old Canaâ€" dian architecture were more than simply passages, but also fine pieces of artwork. _Among the most notable works are: Near Grand Valley, Wooded Hillside and Violets. Also featured at the art gallery until February 6 is an unusual display consisting of approxiâ€" mately 30 old Canadian doors collected by Jamie Owen. ‘"‘"one of theâ€"most simâ€" ple, eloquent dances to enter their repertoire," called Enter the Dawn featuring a brilliant solo performance by Sara Pettit. Tickets for the perâ€" formance are $9 for adults, $7.50 for seniors and students and are available at the Huâ€" manities Theatre box office (885â€"4280) or at any regular ticket outâ€" let.