Kamloops Museum invites you to create ornaments inspired by a local late painter

KAMLOOPS – As part of an exhibition exploring the life of Ted Smith, a late Kamloops painter, the Kamloops Museum and Archives is inviting you to create holiday ornaments this week.

The Ted Smith: Ideal Forms exhibition started on Nov. 30 and runs until next spring with various events taking place throughout the next few months which explore the life and work of Ted Smith, a well-known local painter who died in 2016.

Tomorrow, Dec. 12, head to the Kamloops Museum and Archives from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. to create ornaments inspired by Smith's holiday cards.

It's $5 to pre-register by calling 250-828-3500.

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