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COMOX VALLEY RECORD • Thursday, October 16, 2014
Faces and Squares: The art of Klassen and Okrenic process for both of us,” said Klassen. “Although our work is quite Zocalo Café is featuring a bold different, our styles seem to compliexhibition of expressive portraiture ment each other. We had a lot of fun and detailed geometric paintings by hanging the show to feature similar colour themes, while local emerging artists showing the stylistic Joshua Klassen and Although our differences within the Mikhail Okrenic, on display until Nov. 9. work is quite differ- pieces. “Mikhail’s paintSelf-taught and drivings feature geometen by a passion for art, ent, our styles seem Joshua and Mikhail to compliment each rical and repetitive line work while my have known each other other. paintings feature since attending Vanier Joshua Klassen the human element in the late 1990s. Their through expressive paths recently crossed portraiture.” and the idea was borne The artists invite the public to to bring their unique paintings join them for an opening at Zocalo together for an exhibition. “Painting is a very meditative Café on Friday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. Submitted
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Works of Joshua Klassen (above) and Mikhail Okrenis are on display at the Zocalo.
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