Exposed! VPAG Members Exhibition

by Shawna Patenaude | Sep 30, 2024

The VPAG presents its annual members’ exhibition, Exposed, starting Oct. 17 to Dec. 20. This group exhibition of artwork, produced by the Vernon Public Art Gallery’s members, gives the public a view of a variety of different media used to create works of art in...

VPAG Exhibit: Rewilding: The Forest Will Forget Us

by Shawna Patenaude | Sep 30, 2024

The exhibition Rewilding: The Forest Will Forget Us, created by Lyndal Osborne and John Freeman, and Liz Ingram and Bernd Hildebrandt, is an exhibit about the resilience of nature as witnessed in land sited on a boreal forest lake in Alberta. In the process they...

Artist Talk: The Charm of Coloured Pencil Art

by Shawna Patenaude | Sep 30, 2024

Join the Vernon Community Arts Centre for an engaging artist talk with Deborah Vaughan Mitchell, an artist renowned for her beautiful work with coloured pencils. In this 60-minute presentation, Deborah will delve into the world of coloured pencils, exploring their...

North Okanagan Woodcarvers Open House

by Shawna Patenaude | Sep 30, 2024

Meet the North Okanagan Woodcarvers when they host an open house at the Vernon Community Arts Centre in Polson Park on Oct. 29th from 1:30 to 4:00 pm. Come and see what exciting work the wood carvers have been creating. Learn more on how you can join. Established in...

Awakening the Spirit Art Show

by Shawna Patenaude | Jul 11, 2024

he Vernon Community Arts Centre is proud to welcome back The Canadian Mental Health Association for the 21st Annual Awakening the Spirit Art Show & Sale, celebrating the creative talents of people living with mental illness. Art has a therapeutic quality that has...