Codie McLachlan hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photojournalist. Email your event suggestions to arts@edmontonjournal.com or tweet Codie at @fotocodie. Follow Codie on Instagram (@fotocodie) and Facebook (facebook.com/fotocodie)
Event: Taking Flight
Where: Aurora Jet Partners (Edmonton International Airport)
When: May 12
Who: University Hospital Foundation
What: Taking Flight, a followup to last year’s Pave the Way event
Featuring: Guests toured private planes and exotic vehicles while enjoying the antics of Firefly Theatre and fine cuisine and cocktails. Funds were raised in support of the Brain Centre Campaign.
Event: Art on the Block
Where: Art Gallery of Alberta
When: May 13
What: annual Art on the Block art auction and cocktail party
Featuring: Music, food, wine and art auction. Proceeds from ticket sales go to AGA’s art education programs.
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Codie McLachlan attended the Taking Flight event and Art on the Block.
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![Aman and Rupi Randhawa pose for a photo during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
Aman and Rupi Randhawa pose for a photo during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![Tami Friesen, left, and Kyle Kasawski are seen during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
Tami Friesen, left, and Kyle Kasawski are seen during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![Glendon Tan, left, and Lauren Schneider at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
Glendon Tan, left, and Lauren Schneider at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![Warren Anderson, left, and Antonina Zarnoch at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
Warren Anderson, left, and Antonina Zarnoch at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![Jandip Deol, left, and Kirti Nanda at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
Jandip Deol, left, and Kirti Nanda at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![Libertee Muzyka, left, paints on model Richard Lee during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
Libertee Muzyka, left, paints on model Richard Lee during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![(From left) Joe Dhami, Aman Dhami, Pam Sunner and Harry Sunner pose at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.]()
(From left) Joe Dhami, Aman Dhami, Pam Sunner and Harry Sunner pose at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.
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![Brendon Cameron, left, and Kerry Trendel Cameron at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.]()
Brendon Cameron, left, and Kerry Trendel Cameron at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.
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![(From left) Cary Williams, Christy Holtby, Marc Carnes, Alyssa Lefaivre and Sam Jenkins pose at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
(From left) Cary Williams, Christy Holtby, Marc Carnes, Alyssa Lefaivre and Sam Jenkins pose at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![(From left) Mark Stumpf-Allen, Frank Stumpf-Allen and Bryan Evans at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
(From left) Mark Stumpf-Allen, Frank Stumpf-Allen and Bryan Evans at Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![Model Richard Lee is seen wearing body paint during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
Model Richard Lee is seen wearing body paint during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![Dr. Jenny Souster, left, poses with Dr. Tejas Sankar at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.]()
Dr. Jenny Souster, left, poses with Dr. Tejas Sankar at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.
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![Tom Dasko poses in a Ferrari at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.]()
Tom Dasko poses in a Ferrari at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.
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![Pam and Wade Brintnell pose for a photo at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.]()
Pam and Wade Brintnell pose for a photo at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.
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![Co-hosts Monica and Jim Allen pose for a photo at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.]()
Co-hosts Monica and Jim Allen pose for a photo at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.
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![Crystal Pearce, left, and Samantha Villagomez during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.]()
Crystal Pearce, left, and Samantha Villagomez during Art on the Block at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
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![Michael and Christine Shankowsky pose for a photo at the Taking Flight UHF event.]()
Michael and Christine Shankowsky pose for a photo at the Taking Flight UHF event.
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![(From left) Rishi Patel, Larissa Kovalenko and Edward Antonyk pose for a picture at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.]()
(From left) Rishi Patel, Larissa Kovalenko and Edward Antonyk pose for a picture at the Taking Flight UHF event at the Edmonton International Airport.
