Erin O’Brien at Aubin & Associates
Erin O’Brien located at Aubin & Associates, 203-125 Hwy 33 E Starting from early childhood, Erin has always had a passion for artistic expression, it has been her ‘Own Little World’. As a self-taught artist, her mother was always her biggest creative enabler. From buying her first box of crayons, right up to getting […]
Heath Tait at Kelowna Tickets
Located in the Orchard Park Mall (near Sear Home Store entrance) – 2271 Harvey Ave, Kelowna Heath Tait Heath Tait is an artist and filmmaker with roots in Summerland, BC. He made elaborate high school horror videos employing special FX makeup, a combination of sculpture, mold making and painting techniques, to shock and delight. Arts college […]
Carney Oudendag at the Rutland Library
Located in the Plaza 33 Mall – #20 – 301 Hwy. 33 West Carney Oudendag, B. Ed., ASA Kelowna based artist and teacher, Carney Oudendag, has been working in mixed media for over 20 years. Born and raised in a small Alberta town, she moved to Calgary in the early 70’s to attend the Alberta […]
Kyle Zsombor at Kelowna Tickets
Located in the Orchard Park Mall (near Sear Home Store entrance) – 2271 Harvey Ave, Kelowna Kyle Zsombor – Artist Statement I am from Kelowna and have been exhibiting art work since 2002. I have earned two university degrees from UBC-O, International Relations and Fine Arts. I believe that Art is the ultimate version of International […]
Lisa Hewitt and Toby Wesenberg at Aubin & Associates
#203 135 33 Highway E., Kelowna, BC V1X 2A1 Lisa Hewitt – Artist Statement my ideas and dreams to life. I often wake in the middle of the night to paint, the drive to lay it all on the canvas is immediate. My work is non-representational mised media. Sources of stimulus or inspiration can come from […]
Bev Gordon at the Mission Library
Mission Branch of the Okanagan Regional Library4105 Gordon Dr., Kelowna Bev Gordon moved to the Okanagan in 2000 after studying art in Vancouver . In her current works, she is focusing on adhering to selecting a dominant hue before begins painting and sticking to it, using only a few colours and a tiny bit of […]
Donna Vanderlip at Kelowna Tickets
Located in the Orchard Park Mall (near Sear Home Store entrance) – 2271 Harvey Ave, Kelowna Donna Vanderlip – Artist Statement Donna Vanderlip is from Oakville, Ontario. She has lived and worked in many parts of the world, including Asia and Europe. She now lives on a beautiful piece of property in Westwold, BC amongst trees […]
Angela Maher, Haley Mepham and Synnove Seidman at the OC College Library
1000 K.L.O Road, Kelowna, BC V1Y 4X8 Angela Maher – Artist Statement Since childhood I have been influenced and inspired by teachers and acquaintances who were artists or connected to the art world in some form or other. Painting, drawing and photography have always been favourite activities and still are today. For many years I painted on […]
Karen Holland at Dr. Terry Grover Dental
#205 1626 Richter St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 2M3 Karen Holland – Artist Statement Maintaining a sense of fluidity is essential to my current work. I love to work out of the conventional bounds, break the rules, and toy with visual ambiguities. Spontaneous energy flows in an atmosphere of fewer constraints for me. At the core, remaining in-the-moment […]
Emmy Bouma, Bernice James, Odette Renaud Leuthard, and Tatianna O’Donnell
at the Downtown Library 1380 Ellis St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 2A2 Emmy Bouma – Artist Statement (shown above) My paintings have been described as “realistic impressionism,” always searching for beauty in colours. I paint daily, always changing subject matter and using all media to keep a fresh outlook. I especially like to create unique collages. Born in […]
Alison Beaumont and Lynn Stevens at The Cottonwoods Care Centre
2255 Ethel St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 2Z9 Alison Beaumont – Artist Statement I am still establishing my approach and ideas around Photography. I am attracted to the natural environment and a majority of my work is focused on nature and the found. I also am looking to further explore the ideas around photo essays and how […]
Cynthia Gunsinger at Kelowna Community Theatre
1375 Water Street, Kelowna Cynthia Gunsinger – Artist Statement The spectacular landscapes of the Okanagan Valley have me hooked. Between the mountains, lakes, rivers and valleys, my paintbrush can barely keep up. Using acrylics and loose impressionism, I paint landscapes the way I seem them: vibrant, energetic and in vivid colour.