Okanagan Social Impact Day of Learning
This event is open to small business, social business, social enterprise, community organizations, economic developers, non-profit business, B-corps, Aboriginal business, social entrepreneurs and intermediaries that support these organizations and more! Everyone is welcome! This will be a great opportunity to network with close to 100 colleagues and learn from each other! Did you know May […]
Spring Art Show on May 2nd – Okanagan Mission Secondary School
For the first time ever, the Visual Arts Department at Okanagan Mission Secondary School is hosting a Spring Art Show on May 2nd, 2015 as a promotion and celebration of the arts and arts education in our community. For more information please visit http://okmspringartmarket.weebly.com or contact [email protected]. Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/springartmarket.
Winners of the 2014 Okanagan Arts Awards
Winners of the 2015 Okanagan Arts Awards Arts Education: Alexandra Babbel Nancy Holms Music: Dennis Colpits Supporter of the Arts: Shelly Vida Culinary Arts: Michael Lyon Graphic Arts: Kyle Poirier Youth: Kelsie Balehowsky Design: Avante Kiosks Lifetime Achievement: Joan Panton Williams Okanagan Foundation Community Arts […]
Artists support Artists: Cool Arts receives funding from UBC-O Fine Arts
Artists support Artists: Cool Arts receives funding from UBC-O Fine Arts Cool Arts has received $2000 from VACU (Visual Arts Course Union) at UBC-O Department of Creative and Critical Studies, a percentage of monies raised from their annual Art On the Line Fundraiser which raises money to help the students with their annual field trip and […]
Nominees Announced for the 2014 Okanagan Arts Awards
Arts Council of the Central Okanagan Press Release: Nominees Announced for the 2015 Okanagan Arts Awards The Arts Council of the Central Okanagan is pleased to announce the finalists for the 8th Annual Okanagan Arts Awards. Local artists, art supporters and organizations will be recognized for their commitments and excellence in the arts. The Okanagan […]
Mission Painters Art Show & Sale
Mission Painters are hosting the “Art by the Lake” show & sale on July 3rd & 4th 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. both days. The location is the Okanagan Mission Activity Centre, 4398 Hobson Rd., Kelowna. Door prize and refreshments are offered. The art media is watercolour, oil, acrylic and mixed with a variety of […]
Call to Artists – Ex Nihilo Vineyards and The Creatio Gallery
Call to Artists! Ex Nihilo Vineyards and The Creatio Gallery are pleased to announce their first annual figurative art show, “Body Language”. In the spirit of Frederick Hart, Igor Babailov and the original “Ex Nihilo” sculpture, “Body Language” is a juried exhibition open to artists across Canada that will showcase the best of neo-classical, […]
Okanagan Arts Awards Sculpture Design
Arts Council of the Central Okanagan Press Release: Okanagan Arts Awards Sculpture Design The selection has been made! The 2015 sculpture that will be given to each of the category recipients for the upcoming Okanagan Arts Awards will […]
2015 Musical Instrument Bank Competition – Call for Applications
Call for applications: 2015 Musical Instrument Bank Competition Information/Guidelines Deadline: April 1, 2015 Please share this information widely within your networks. Are you – or do you know – a Canadian professional violinist or cellist pursuing an international solo or chamber music career? About the competition The Canada Council’s Musical Instrument Bank program offers classical musicians a unique […]
Breastfeeding Art Expo – Call of Artists
The Breastfeeding Art Expo is a three-year arts and health project that will celebrate and support breastfeeding. The project will involve artists and community members from across the Interior Health region (Thompson-Cariboo Shuswap, the Kootenays and the Okanagan). Artists will work with a team to explore the topic of breastfeeding, through a variety of art […]
Chilkoot Trail Artist Residency Program: Submission Deadline Extended to February 4!
Photo Credit: Jessica Auer & Andreas Rutkauskas, 2014. Chilkoot Trail Artist Residency Program: Submission Deadline Extended to February 4! Due to server maintenance at the Yukon Arts Centre January 27-29 2015, we will be extending the submission deadline of the Chilkoot Trail Artist Residency Program to February 4 at midnight. Please submit all application information […]
“Art a La Carte” Okanagan Arts Awards Fundraiser
“ART A LA CARTE” OKANAGAN ARTS AWARDS FUNDRAISER INVITATION TO JOIN US ON January 22, 2015 Looking for a great event to chase away the mid–winter blues? Art a la Carte is an evening of music, dancing, great food wine and silent auction, with proceeds going to support the Okanagan Arts Awards. Featuring music by […]