Hands-on Mixed Media & Hallowe’en decor

Coyote Crossing Villas #121 - 12560 Westside Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Hello, my name is Mellissa and my art-and-crafts business is called It's My Bag Studios.

I'm inviting you into my studios to see:

• how I create my art

• the types of supplies I use, and

• watch as I work on one of my many crafts and art:

• a mixed-media collage

• a paper collage

• a sculpture with air-dry clay or liquid polymer clay

• creating a Hallowe'en decor item

• painting with acrylic or watercolours, or

• sewing an upcycled, reusable tote bag

Hands-on Mixed Media & Hallowe’en decor

Coyote Crossing Villas #121 - 12560 Westside Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Hello, my name is Mellissa and my art-and-crafts business is called It's My Bag Studios.

I'm inviting you into my studios to see:

• how I create my art

• the types of supplies I use, and

• watch as I work on one of my many crafts and art:

• a mixed-media collage

• a paper collage

• a sculpture with air-dry clay or liquid polymer clay

• creating a Hallowe'en decor item

• painting with acrylic or watercolours, or

• sewing an upcycled, reusable tote bag

The Good Companions: Literary Event feat. Caetani-inspired stories, poems and more

Caetani Centre 3401 Pleasant Valley Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

In lieu with Culture Days in BC, The Caetani Centre is hosting a special literary event by four well-known Okanagan writers, all of whom have published works related to the Caetani story.

Join us in the Caetani Centre's Sveva Caetani Gallery, as you hear the fascinating story about artist Sveva Caetani and her noble Italian family, who immigrated to Vernon BC in the 1920s, told through poetry, historical fiction, short story, and even song.

Features readings/performances by Laisha Rosnau (author of Little Fortress), poet Virginia Dansereau, Steven Lattey (author of Behind the Fence), and Devon Muhlert (author of Cadence of Colour).

The Good Companions: Literary Event feat. Caetani-inspired stories, poems and more

Caetani Centre 3401 Pleasant Valley Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

In lieu with Culture Days in BC, The Caetani Centre is hosting a special literary event by four well-known Okanagan writers, all of whom have published works related to the Caetani story.

Join us in the Caetani Centre's Sveva Caetani Gallery, as you hear the fascinating story about artist Sveva Caetani and her noble Italian family, who immigrated to Vernon BC in the 1920s, told through poetry, historical fiction, short story, and even song.

Features readings/performances by Laisha Rosnau (author of Little Fortress), poet Virginia Dansereau, Steven Lattey (author of Behind the Fence), and Devon Muhlert (author of Cadence of Colour).

Explore the intrigue, secrets, and rumours of the Caetani House with a Self-Guided Tour

Caetani Centre 3401 Pleasant Valley Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

The Caetani Centre is offering self-guided tours during Culture Days for visitors to learn about the Caetani family story as well as see more than 1,000 artifacts and artwork from Sveva's Recapitulation series.

Explore the intrigue, secrets, and rumours held inside our heritage home, museum & art gallery. Learn the fascinating story of the mysterious Caetani family who once lived here.

See family heirlooms, exquisite 1920s fashions, and home movies. View Sveva Caetani's incredible Recapitulation painting series that recalls her life's journey.

Explore the intrigue, secrets, and rumours of the Caetani House with a Self-Guided Tour

Caetani Centre 3401 Pleasant Valley Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

The Caetani Centre is offering self-guided tours during Culture Days for visitors to learn about the Caetani family story as well as see more than 1,000 artifacts and artwork from Sveva's Recapitulation series.

Explore the intrigue, secrets, and rumours held inside our heritage home, museum & art gallery. Learn the fascinating story of the mysterious Caetani family who once lived here.

See family heirlooms, exquisite 1920s fashions, and home movies. View Sveva Caetani's incredible Recapitulation painting series that recalls her life's journey.

Hands-on Mixed Media & Hallowe’en decor

Coyote Crossing Villas #121 - 12560 Westside Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Hello, my name is Mellissa and my art-and-crafts business is called It's My Bag Studios.

I'm inviting you into my studios to see:

• how I create my art

• the types of supplies I use, and

• watch as I work on one of my many crafts and art:

• a mixed-media collage

• a paper collage

• a sculpture with air-dry clay or liquid polymer clay

• creating a Hallowe'en decor item

• painting with acrylic or watercolours, or

• sewing an upcycled, reusable tote bag

Hands-on Mixed Media & Hallowe’en decor

Coyote Crossing Villas #121 - 12560 Westside Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Hello, my name is Mellissa and my art-and-crafts business is called It's My Bag Studios.

I'm inviting you into my studios to see:

• how I create my art

• the types of supplies I use, and

• watch as I work on one of my many crafts and art:

• a mixed-media collage

• a paper collage

• a sculpture with air-dry clay or liquid polymer clay

• creating a Hallowe'en decor item

• painting with acrylic or watercolours, or

• sewing an upcycled, reusable tote bag

Hands-on Mixed Media & Hallowe’en decor

Coyote Crossing Villas #121 - 12560 Westside Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Hello, my name is Mellissa and my art-and-crafts business is called It's My Bag Studios.

I'm inviting you into my studios to see:

• how I create my art

• the types of supplies I use, and

• watch as I work on one of my many crafts and art:

• a mixed-media collage

• a paper collage

• a sculpture with air-dry clay or liquid polymer clay

• creating a Hallowe'en decor item

• painting with acrylic or watercolours, or

• sewing an upcycled, reusable tote bag

Hands-on Mixed Media & Hallowe’en decor

Coyote Crossing Villas #121 - 12560 Westside Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

Hello, my name is Mellissa and my art-and-crafts business is called It's My Bag Studios.

I'm inviting you into my studios to see:

• how I create my art

• the types of supplies I use, and

• watch as I work on one of my many crafts and art:

• a mixed-media collage

• a paper collage

• a sculpture with air-dry clay or liquid polymer clay

• creating a Hallowe'en decor item

• painting with acrylic or watercolours, or

• sewing an upcycled, reusable tote bag

Happy Art Open Studio Tour

Happy Art Studio 3021 Coachwood Crescent, Coldstream, British Columbia, Canada

Take a drive out to the country and discover Nancy Vince in her “happy place”.

This is a full working studio with 3 rooms and a hallway gallery of whimsical and inspirational art. See where this artist creates her illustrations which then become cards, coloring books, mugs, metal prints, puzzles and more. Check out another room where she frames her work, creates mugs, coasters, metal prints, puzzles, and any other products she can add her art to. The third room and the hallway gallery showcase the finished artwork and art pieces that have all been created in her studio. This artist loves to share what she does and would be happy to have you visit.

Happy Art Open Studio Tour

Happy Art Studio 3021 Coachwood Crescent, Coldstream, British Columbia, Canada

Take a drive out to the country and discover Nancy Vince in her “happy place”.

This is a full working studio with 3 rooms and a hallway gallery of whimsical and inspirational art. See where this artist creates her illustrations which then become cards, coloring books, mugs, metal prints, puzzles and more. Check out another room where she frames her work, creates mugs, coasters, metal prints, puzzles, and any other products she can add her art to. The third room and the hallway gallery showcase the finished artwork and art pieces that have all been created in her studio. This artist loves to share what she does and would be happy to have you visit.