Arts - Visual
Water Travels a Cycle
10:00 am - Fri, Mar 1st, 2019 to Sat, Jan 30th, 2021at Kelowna Art Gallery
In his combination of linear forms and vibrant colours, David Wilson creates circular compositions that draw from the symbols and stories of his Okanagan First Nations heritage. Exploring traditional narratives and using pictographs based on those found on sites in the Okanagan region, he reinterprets the stories of his people. In this series, the story of water’s social life—from the rain of the clouds, through snowy peaks of mountains, to Spotted Lake where it evaporates—is told in images. Read more
Art in Action 2020: COLOUR
10:00 am - Sat, Feb 29th, 2020 to Sun, Sep 12th, 2021at Kelowna Art Gallery
For this year’s 34th Art in Action student exhibition, the Kelowna Art Gallery invited young artists to explore the vibrant world of colour. Read more
puti kʷala – we are still here
10:00 am - Wed, Jul 8th, 2020 to Wed, Jul 7th, 2021at Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
puti kʷala – we are still here by syilx artist, Sheldon Pierre Louis, features six colourful multi-layered portraits that celebrate the beauty of the syilx/Okanagan Nation’s history and culture. Read more
Nothing to be done. Melany Nugent-Noble
12:00 am - Sat, Aug 8th, 2020 to Sun, Aug 8th, 2021at Kelowna Art Gallery
Nothing to be done is a sculptural installation in the Gallery’s Rotary Courtyard space by Melany Nugent-Noble that takes reference from the stage set of Samuel Beckett’s two-act play, Waiting for Godot. Read more
Northern Pine: Water Colours and Drawings from The McMichael Canadian Art Collection
10:00 am - Sat, Oct 24th, 2020 to Sun, Mar 7th, 2021at Kelowna Art Gallery
Guest Curator: Ian Thom Read more
Goin’ Where the Climate Suits My Clothes
10:00 am - Tue, Nov 17th, 2020 to Sun, Apr 4th, 2021at Kelowna Art Gallery
Melanie Daniel relates her fear for humankind’s unhealthy relationship with the natural world in Goin’ Where the Climate Suits My Clothes. Read more
Storytellers
10:00 am - Sat, Nov 28th, 2020 to Sun, Jan 31st, 2021at Kelowna Art Gallery
We are all storytellers. Read more
Slip & Sip
12:00 pm - Fri, Dec 18th, 2020 to Sun, Feb 28th, 2021at The View Winery
Follow the red shoes and our festive decorations through a self-guided vineyard/orchard tour. Bring your snow shoes, children, or furry friends (on a leash). Come warm up in our tasting room afterwards for a wine or cider tasting. Read more
Our Living Languages
10:00 am - Sat, Jan 2nd, 2021 to Sun, Jan 31st, 2021at Okanagan Heritage Museum
Did you know that British Columbia has 34 distinct Indigenous languages? Read more
Let Your HeART Speak
12:00 am - Wed, Jan 6th, 2021 to Sun, Jan 31st, 2021at virtual event
Global Citizen Events is proud to present the 2021 Artist Eye on the World event - Let Your HeART Speak, a collaborative project that invites community members of all ages to create an original work inspired by one or more of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Read more
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