Okanagan Woodcarvers – Weekly Group

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704A Highway 6, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Meet the Okanagan Woodcarvers! Established in 1995, the North Okanagan Woodcarvers are made up of a group of over 40 local carving enthusiasts. The Carver’s skills range from beginner to advanced, and they meet regularly to share ideas, learn from one another, and socialize in a relaxed and casual setting.

Meetings occur every Tuesday between 1:00 and 4:00pm at the Vernon Community Arts Centre, from January to May, and September to November.

If you are interested in learning more about this group, stop by the Arts Centre and say hello!

Okanagan Woodcarvers – Weekly Group

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704A Highway 6, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Meet the Okanagan Woodcarvers! Established in 1995, the North Okanagan Woodcarvers are made up of a group of over 40 local carving enthusiasts. The Carver’s skills range from beginner to advanced, and they meet regularly to share ideas, learn from one another, and socialize in a relaxed and casual setting.

Meetings occur every Tuesday between 1:00 and 4:00pm at the Vernon Community Arts Centre, from January to May, and September to November.

If you are interested in learning more about this group, stop by the Arts Centre and say hello!

Okanagan Woodcarvers – Weekly Group

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704A Highway 6, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Meet the Okanagan Woodcarvers! Established in 1995, the North Okanagan Woodcarvers are made up of a group of over 40 local carving enthusiasts. The Carver’s skills range from beginner to advanced, and they meet regularly to share ideas, learn from one another, and socialize in a relaxed and casual setting.

Meetings occur every Tuesday between 1:00 and 4:00pm at the Vernon Community Arts Centre, from January to May, and September to November.

If you are interested in learning more about this group, stop by the Arts Centre and say hello!

Okanagan Woodcarvers – Weekly Group

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704A Highway 6, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Meet the Okanagan Woodcarvers! Established in 1995, the North Okanagan Woodcarvers are made up of a group of over 40 local carving enthusiasts. The Carver’s skills range from beginner to advanced, and they meet regularly to share ideas, learn from one another, and socialize in a relaxed and casual setting.

Meetings occur every Tuesday between 1:00 and 4:00pm at the Vernon Community Arts Centre, from January to May, and September to November.

If you are interested in learning more about this group, stop by the Arts Centre and say hello!

International Women’s Day Poetry Contest

Write a poem celebrating a woman or women and their achievements. It could be about a woman you know and admire or about an internationally famous woman. It might be a woman who has overcome everyday challenges or flown into space.There are two categories of entrants: Grades K to 7, and all other ages. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded on March 8th, International Women’s Day.
For more details, visit the CFUW website - click event for link.

International Women’s Day Poetry Contest

Write a poem celebrating a woman or women and their achievements. It could be about a woman you know and admire or about an internationally famous woman. It might be a woman who has overcome everyday challenges or flown into space.There are two categories of entrants: Grades K to 7, and all other ages. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded on March 8th, International Women’s Day.
For more details, visit the CFUW website - click event for link.

Family Saturdays – Styrofoam Monoprints

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Family Saturdays at the VPAG take place on the last Saturday of each month with an art project suitable for little kids and big kids alike. This month we will start our session off by engaging with artworks in our exhibition derived from UBCO’s permanent collection. Inspired by the variety of works in the exhibition, specifically the prints, we will head to the classroom and learn about the monoprinting process and make our own relief prints using materials such as styrofoam, brayers, and printmaking ink. • $5/members • $9/non-members. Click on event for more details.

$5 – $9

Family Saturdays – Styrofoam Monoprints

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Family Saturdays at the VPAG take place on the last Saturday of each month with an art project suitable for little kids and big kids alike. This month we will start our session off by engaging with artworks in our exhibition derived from UBCO’s permanent collection. Inspired by the variety of works in the exhibition, specifically the prints, we will head to the classroom and learn about the monoprinting process and make our own relief prints using materials such as styrofoam, brayers, and printmaking ink. • $5/members • $9/non-members. Click on event for more details.

$5 – $9

Mini Artists – Styrofoam Monoprints

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Vernon Public Art Gallery invites you to bring your little ones under the age of 5 to explore art making on the last Monday of every month. This month we will start our session off by engaging with artworks in our exhibition derived from UBCO’s permanent collection. Inspired by the variety of works in the exhibition, specifically the prints, we will head to the classroom and learn about the monoprinting process and make our own relief prints using materials such as styrofoam, brayers, and printmaking ink.

Pre-register by emailing [email protected]

By Donation

Mini Artists – Styrofoam Monoprints

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Vernon Public Art Gallery invites you to bring your little ones under the age of 5 to explore art making on the last Monday of every month. This month we will start our session off by engaging with artworks in our exhibition derived from UBCO’s permanent collection. Inspired by the variety of works in the exhibition, specifically the prints, we will head to the classroom and learn about the monoprinting process and make our own relief prints using materials such as styrofoam, brayers, and printmaking ink.

Pre-register by emailing [email protected]

By Donation

Seed by Seed Art Show

Gallery Vertigo 2901 - 30 Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Gallery Vertigo proudly presents the results of the collaborative efforts of over 25 local artists in an installation entitled Seed by Seed.  Artists were invited to repurpose satellite dishes destined for the landfill and turn them into works of art representing the vibrancy, resilience, and light of the Sunflower.  The artists, using the medium of their choice, displayed their sunflowers in a variety of ways, which has adorned the walls of the gallery with the hope of renewal, strength, and sunshine.  Gallery Hours, Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 4:00pm.

Click on event to a see a listing of participating artists.

Seed by Seed Art Show

Gallery Vertigo 2901 - 30 Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Gallery Vertigo proudly presents the results of the collaborative efforts of over 25 local artists in an installation entitled Seed by Seed.  Artists were invited to repurpose satellite dishes destined for the landfill and turn them into works of art representing the vibrancy, resilience, and light of the Sunflower.  The artists, using the medium of their choice, displayed their sunflowers in a variety of ways, which has adorned the walls of the gallery with the hope of renewal, strength, and sunshine.  Gallery Hours, Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 4:00pm.

Click on event to a see a listing of participating artists.