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Drag Story Time with Freida Whales

Join us on February 10th at 10:00 am for Drag Storytime, a fun all ages event featuring stories, songs, rhymes and an art activity, with award-winning drag artist, Freida Whales! Register […]

ILLUMINATING LANGUAGE: Dick Averns

Illuminating Language by internationally exhibited and award-winning artist, Dick Averns, is a survey exhibition, spanning thirty years of text-based art addressing a range of topics including social justice, conflict, natural resources and mental wellness. Averns’ art has been acquired for multiple collections, including by the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Department of National Defence, Province of Alberta, City of Calgary, and multiple private collections. The critical value of his work was recognized in 2020 when Dick received the City of Calgary Mayor’s Cultural Leaders Legacy Award for Healing Through the Arts, following a multi-year project addressing community mental wellness.

A VISUAL JOURNEY: Doris Charest

A Visual Journey: Rediscovering Artistic Exploration at Mackie House "During my time at Mackie House, I rediscovered my love for painting.  Life had been so busy that I hadn’t spent […]

Mini Artists: Collage & Printmaking

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Ave, Vernon, Canada

Collage and Printmaking This session will begin with a tour of the exhibition Illuminated Language, by Edmonton-based artist Dick Averns. This exhibition draws on multiple bodies of text-based art spanning […]

Mini Artists: Mackie Lake House Decorating

Mackie Lake House Decorating 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 decorate […]

Family Saturday: Collage Journals

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Ave, Vernon, Canada

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 […]

$5 – $9

Family Saturday: Gingerbread Houses

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 […]

Beautiful Parasites

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 […]

Voices of Vernon

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Ave, Vernon, Canada

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 […]

Jessie Emilie x Eye Factory: Reconnection

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Ave, Vernon, Canada

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 […]

Through the Gardens

Vernon Public Art Gallery 3228 31st Ave, Vernon, Canada

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, […]

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