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Arts - Visual

Raining Cats & Dogs Art Show & Sale

9:00 am - Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 to Tue, May 2nd, 2023
at Vernon Community Arts Centre

This spring, it will be Raining Cats and Dogs in the Arts Centre Gallery and Art Shop. Read more

Steam punk and Nature - Mini Artists

10:00 am - Fri, Mar 31st, 2023
at Vernon Public Art Gallery

Our session will begin with a tour of the exhibition Step, Slither, and Scroll by Sage Sidley. Sidley investigates the similarities between nature and technology. Inspired by the art and the themes of the exhibition, we will be making steam punk bumblebees. Read more

KID'S PAINT PARTY

3:45 pm - Fri, Apr 7th, 2023
at Chilcoot Conference Centre, Vance Creek Hotel

Artist Destanne Norris will guide your child in creating a colorful painting in the style of well-loved Canadian artist Ted Harrison to take home. All instruction, painting supplies and canvas panel are included, plus a sweet treat given at the end of class. Read more

ADULTS PAINT PARTY

6:30 pm - Fri, Apr 7th, 2023
at Chilcoot Conference Centre, Vance Creek Hotel

Artist Destanne Norris will guide you in creating a colorful painting in the style of well-loved Canadian artist Ted Harrison to take home. All instruction, painting supplies and canvas panel are included, as well as a specialty beverage to sip on! Read more

Studio Clearance & Seconds Sale

9:00 am - Sat, Apr 15th, 2023 to Sun, Apr 16th, 2023
at Vernon Community Arts Centre

Looking for a deal on art supplies or handmade pottery? Visit the Vernon Community Arts Centre’s Spring Studio Clearance and Seconds Sale. Read more

Henri Matisse Inspired Printmaking - Mini Artists

10:00 am - Fri, Apr 28th, 2023
at Vernon Public Art Gallery

This week we will be viewing the exhibition Art and Soul which feature the artworks of local high school students. We will then read a story about Henri Matisse, then make prints inspired by his work. Read more

Drawing with scissors - Family Saturdays

1:00 pm - Sat, Apr 29th, 2023
at Vernon Public Art Gallery

Our session will begin with a tour of Art and Soul, a collection of artworks by local high school students. We will then learn about Henri Matisse, and make collages and prints inspired by his work. Read more

Mugs of May – Art Show & Sale

9:00 am - Thu, May 4th, 2023 to Mon, May 29th, 2023
at Vernon Community Arts Centre

Back by Popular Demand! Mugs of May Art Show & Sale is a fun celebration of the humble mug, something that we use every day. Read more

Abstraction inspired by Play - Mini Artists

10:00 am - Fri, May 26th, 2023
at Vernon Public Art Gallery

Our session will begin with a tour of the exhibition. Inspired by the artwork on display, we will make an artwork exploring the mediums of printmaking, collage, and abstract painting. Read more

Expressions of 2023

9:00 am - Fri, Jun 2nd, 2023 to Tue, Jul 4th, 2023
at Vernon Community Arts Centre

The Vernon Community Arts Centre is proud to present “Expressions of 2023”, a collection of new works by members of the Arts Council of the North Okanagan. Read more