Collage Journals This session will begin with a tour of the exhibition Illuminated Language, by the Edmonton-based artist Dick Averns. This exhibition draws on multiple bodies of text-based art spanning over three decades of the artist's career. in response to the themes of the exhibition, we will be making a collage journal.
Gingerbread Houses We will begin our session with a tour of the exhibition by our most recent artist-in-residence at Mackie Lake House. After our tour, we will making our very own Mackie Lake House gingerbread houses!
Tammy Salzl Tammy Salzl’s exhibition titled Beautiful Parasites is a multi-media installation consisting of paintings, sculptural objects, video, and sound composed by Canadian composer Greg Mulyk. Generally, there are several dominant themes in Salzl’s artwork. The artwork is a commentary on the human condition often associated with societal norms and status. Some of the works examine consequences […]
SD 22 Students With a goal of encouraging intercultural understanding and to build community connections. Voices of Vernon, supported by the B.C. Anti-Racism and Multiculturalism grant, will see local organizations work with School District 22 to hold these conversations and allow students and educators to identify and take action against discrimination and racism. A collaborative […]
Jessie Emilie Schmode and Troy Teichrib Current MFA Candidates and artists duo, Jessie Emilie Schmode and Troy Teichrib will be showcasing recent paintings in an exhibition titled: Reconnection. The paintings focus on figuration and urban graphic abstraction.
Laurence Belzile Laurence Belzile’s exhibition titled Through the Gardens features colorful abstract paintings with both softness and forcefulness. Born in Gaspésie, QC in 1994, Laurence Belzile now lives and works in Vancouver, BC. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Concordia University with a major in painting and drawing, and a Master of Fine Arts from […]
< Back January Opening Reception Join us at the Vernon Public Art Gallery for the opening reception of the new exhibitions: Beautiful Parasites by Tammy Salzl, Through the Gardens by Laurence Belzile, Voices of Vernon by Immigrant & Community Services Society in partnership with SD 22, and finally, a painting exhibition by MFA candidates at […]
Fairy Wands inspired by Beautiful Parasites Join us on the last Friday of every month for a diverse exploration of art-making materials and art processes through age-appropriate art activities. We invite parents and guardians to bring their little ones under the age of 5 to explore art-making with non-toxic materials in this fun and social […]
Ulrich J. Wolff: There Must Be Life Vernon Public Art Gallery Welcomes Award-Winning International Artist Ulrich J. Wolff for Exclusive Exhibition The Vernon Public Art Gallery is thrilled to announce the visit of renowned international artist, Ulrich J. Wolff, for the opening reception of his highly anticipated exhibition titled There Must Be Life. The exhibition […]
Join us for the Opening Day of the new exhibition: Art from the Heart, by the elementary students within SD 22. Art from the Heart is the annual exhibition by elementary students from School District No.22. Their artwork delights viewers with their creativeness under the guidance of their art teacher. The exhibition will be on […]
Egg Decorating inspired by Art from the Heart We apologize for any inconvenience but Mini Artists has been cancelled. This session will begin with a tour of the exhibition Art from the Heart, featuring artwork from elementary school students. After viewing the exhibition, we will be decorating eggs to celebrate the beginning of springtime! Join […]
Pysanky Eggs - FULL This session will begin with a tour of the exhibition Art from the Heart, featuring artwork from elementary school students. After viewing the exhibition, we will be making Pysanky eggs to celebrate the beginning of springtime! Join us on the last Saturday of each month, Family Saturdays take place with an […]
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