Anne Gidluck

Anne comes from a family of artists and growing up in a gold mining town in Western Australia was greatly influenced by the vivid colours of the Australian landscape. She is fascinated by the people she sees in her travels and loves to portray them. She started...

Kyle L. Poirier

Kyle L. Poirier is a Kelowna-based artist, graphic designer, husband, and father of two. He works primarily in acrylic, playing with layers of colour underneath moody washes, using a palette that mixes earthy colours with jewel tones. His subject matter is diverse,...
Best of the Okanagan: Nov/Dec Preview

Best of the Okanagan: Nov/Dec Preview

The Nov/Dec issue of Okanagan Life Magazine showcases the winners of the Best of the Okanagan. Thank your voters for recognizing your business’ outstanding service by placing an ad. Don’t miss out — this issue is kept all year! Special Feature: Jewellers:...
Need to Know: addicted to instant information

Need to Know: addicted to instant information

Shelley’s attempt to escape her instant information addiction has some interesting side effects Recently, while on vacation, I tried to cultivate a state of ignorance. That’s not true, of course. I glanced occasionally at newspaper headlines and permitted myself some...