THE STATE OF THE PILIT

The Helen Pitt Gallery existed for five
years as a committee-run project of the
Student Society of E.C.C.A. The Society
provided tunds for its operation and the
main function of the Gallery was to serve
students needs, with artists from s.isice
the school accomodated occasionaliyv. With
the re-location of the college to Granville
Island the Pitt became a iess accessable
address for students, and the Student Society
ceased funding in September 1980.

The Gallery has managed to survive by renting
studio spaceand the display-area to young and.
lesser know artists. A link to the college
has been maintained, with the Student Society
sponsoring grants that are available to the
Students who are interested in showing at

ASK A DOCTOR COLU \L S

MESSAGE TO STUDENT SOCIETY:

the Pitt. There is the danger of “Let's-
The Gallery is now being run in an experi- badger-over-something-to-let—
mental fashion, with the artists responsible our-frustrations-out'' disease,
for. the majority of the efforts involved in and sometimes a usual ally with

their exhibition. this virus is "It's-going-to-be
, -you-because-there 's—no-one-
else-around."

PRESCRIPTION:
(Doctor's reccommend most)

a) If no-one has proposals, vou
propose.

b)If no-one wishes to create,
you create.

c)Promote, advertise image.

d)Ignore negabodies.

e)Drop: acids, sour prapes and
indigestion.

f)Drop: bombs and fireworks.

g)Swallow "defense and attack”

h)No knit-picking allowed.

The above are suggestions to
get Student Society Meetings
back to health. If not heeded
it may fade awav. Die even.
(Tsk, a dreaded thought !)
Realise time flittering by and
the Society's position and put
feet down. Somewhere. Anywhere.
Even a party cake.

Other than that you're 0.

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THE STATE OF THE PITT

The Helen Pitt Gallery existed for five
years as a committee-run project of the
Student Society of E.C.C.A. The Society
provided funds for its operation and the
main function of the Gallery was to serve
students needs, with artists from sui

the school accomodated occasionally. With
the re-location of the college to Granville
Island the Pitt became a less accessable
address for students, and the Student Society
ceased funding in September 1980.

The Gallery has managed to survive by renting
studio spaceand the display-area to young and
lesser known artists. A link to the college
has been maintained, with the Student Society
sponsoring grants that are available to the
Students who are interested in showing at

the Pitt.

The Gallery is now being run in an experi-
mental fashion, with the artists responsible
for the majority of the efforts involved in
their exhibition.

ASK A DOCTOR COLUMN’

LY

MESSAGE 10 STUDENT SOCIETY:

There is the danger of “Let's-
badger-over-something-to-let-

our-frustrations-out disease,
and sometimes a usual ally with
this virus is "It's-going-to-be
-you-because-there 's-no-one-

else~around

PRESCRIPTION:
@octor's reccommend most)

a)If no-one has proposals, vou
propose.

b)If no-one wishes to create,
you create.

c)Promote, advertise image.

d)Ignore negabodies.

e)Drop: acids, sour grapes and
indigestion.

£)Drop: bombs and fireworks.

g)Swallow "defense and attack”

h)No knit-picking allowed.

The above are suggestions to
get Student Society Meetings
back to health. If not heeded
it may fade away. Die even.
(Tsk, a dreaded thought !)
Realise time flittering by and
the Society's position and put
feet down. Somewhere. Anywhere.
Even a party cake.

Other than that you're 0.K.