by Okanagan Life | Jan 22, 2015 | Culture
The Okanagan Arts Awards, now in its 8th year, is recognizing outstanding achievement in the arts. The arts awards serve to underline the importance of the arts in our communities, and to recognize individuals and groups for their significant contributions and for...
by Gillianne Richards | Jan 22, 2015 | Artists of the Okanagan, Culture
Sometimes a painting is so powerful it feels like it’s levitating right off the canvas. Sometimes it actually is. Well, maybe not levitating right off the canvas, but there is a way to make a painting where you can actually feel the ridges in the wood of a tree or the...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 2, 2015 | Culture
Registration for the Kelowna Art Gallery’s winter art class offerings for adults is now underway. Don’t miss your chance to take part in these high-quality, intimate classes that run from January through March. Those registering before January 9, 2015 will receive a...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 23, 2014 | Community, Culture
Ballet Kelowna’s recent performances of The Nutcracker with the Canadian School of Ballet received standing ovations at the Kelowna Community Theatre. Audiences were thrilled with the new staging, which captured the energy and charm of the young students while...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 17, 2014 | Community, Culture
Program allows students to blend artistic practice with a secondary discipline Fine arts just got finer at UBC’s Okanagan campus. UBC is introducing a new master of Fine Arts degree with a specialization in Interdisciplinary Studies (MFA-IS). Registration is already...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 4, 2014 | Culture
With new Artistic Director and CEO Simone Orlando at the helm, Ballet Kelowna is set to leap into their performance season with a special evening called Launch on Friday, November 7. “Launch is a special one-hour informal performance at the Mary Irwin Theatre at the...
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