
Turtle Island Gallery, the night of the Launch

December 2nd - It's Arrived!
The end result of an amazing journey!
The hard copy edition of The Secret of Your Name and prints of the images in the book are available in our...
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Book Launch of David Bouchard's
The Secret of Your Name
at Turtle Island Gallery, Kelowna, BC
December 10, 2009


Ken and Mellhina Thibault joined us from Osoyoos Good friends Gilly Alook and Kathleen Marcel
Mellhina, Dennis and David Playing one of his Native Flutes, David is currently working on an soon-to-be-released CD



Top - the book projected on a screen while the book's CD is playing David playing his new "Dryad" flute for Kathleen
Bottom left - a print of "Finding my Nokum" the cover of the book
Bottom right - Dennis new original oil painting "Mon Fils"
David and Dennis mingling Dennis' new paintings in the Gallery: Vision Quest, Keeping Up, Moses and Watering the Horses




The Red River Jig ...!!




Family and Friends




A bird's eye view for the first reading Marty Johnson, Georgette's husband tending bar
Sharon's parents listening to David Turtle Island Gallery...a beautiful setting!






Friends from the FCA, Ken Cochrane and Marilyn Bury
Dennis talking with Mike Breakey In discussion with Barb Hanington



Gilly, Dennis' model for many paintings, is also an expert and enthusiastic jigger. He kept this up for the entire Red River Jig!
Receiving well-earned applause








Dennis with his good friend Ryan Enns and his parents holding a portrait of Ryan's children that he gifted to them during the book launch.
David's second reading was even more heart-felt and informative. His Nokum was surely with him.



Having a good visit with Dennis' relations






CELEBRATING SUCCESS!

Georgette Johnson, Gallery Owner
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