Announcing the Finalists for the 2017 Okanagan Arts Awards
For the first time, to honour the incredible number of nominations for the 10th Annual Okanagan Arts Awards, we held a fun evening nominee event at The Forum Kelowna. Nominees met, mingled, we unveiled the awards that have been produced by Art Felt Collaborative and announced the finalists in each award category. We’re thrilled to […]
2017 Call for Nominations
Nominations for the 10th Annual Okanagan Arts Awards will be open in Fall 2016. More information and tickets coming soon. Nominate an artist in the Central Okanagan for artistic excellence in: Visual Art: 2D/3D: drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, installation, digital Dance: performer, performance, choreographer or company Theatre: producer, director, actor, specific production or company Music: singing, songwriting, performance (individuals, […]
The Making of the 2016 Okanagan Arts Awards
The 2016 Okanagan Arts Awards award sculptures were created through a collaborative art project between the Arts Council of the Central Okanagan, the Cool Arts Society, and previous Okanagan Arts Awards winners and nominees. Under the direction of lead Artist Lucie Parent, the artists began the project by sketching out their ideas while reflecting on […]
Announcing the Finalists for the 9th Annual Okanagan Arts Awards
With the overwhelming to our call for nominations this year, only the top 3 nominees in each category will be going on to the Award Gala evening at the Habitat on Saturday, May 28th. MORE INFO ON AWARD GALA EVENING AND TO BUY TICKETS Full list of nominees available here And the Finalists of the […]
Announcing the Nominees of the 9th Annual Okanagan Arts Awards
The Arts Council of the Central Okanagan is pleased to announce the nominees for the 9th Annual Okanagan Arts Awards. The Okanagan Arts Awards were created by ARTSCO in 2007 to celebrate artistic and creative excellence and achievement of artists, in all disciplines. By publicly acknowledging the work of individuals and organizations, the Arts […]