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iN VIDEO: Penticton poet Shane Koyczan emerges from pandemic with message
Penticton spoken word artist Shane Koyczan is shining a light on the importance of hope…
Colour added to frozen waterfall along South Okanagan highway
Motorists travelling through the South Okanagan get to enjoy a colourful treat every winter thanks…
Decades worth of work stolen from artist’s home in Osoyoos
An Osoyoos artist is in disbelief that her most precious pieces of work were robbed…
Kelowna Art Gallery calling for artist submissions for vending machine
The Kelowna Art Gallery is seeking artist proposals for the new ArtMart vending machine. The…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna singer named country artist of the month for latest wine music video
A Kelowna singer is B.C.’s top country artist this month for her latest official music…
New Kelowna Art Gallery sculpture to promote discussion around city’s car culture
Pedestrians and motorists will encounter a striking new sculptural art piece the next time they’re…
Iconic tree wizards rescued and put on display in Kamloops
A one-of-a-kind art piece in Kamloops has been rescued and preserved by the action of…
iN VIDEO: Missing and murdered Indigenous women memorial statue in Savona has powerful meaning
A carved wooden statue embodying a powerful message and symbolic meaning was unveiled at the…
Similkameen artist carves pictographs into outdoor class to ‘indigenize’ school
Similkameen artist and teacher Míwlna (Les Louis) is carving pictographs into an outdoor classroom at…
Massive stainless steel T-rex to have a home in Penticton
Penticton’s no Jurassic Park but that's not stopping a 15,000 pound T-rex from settling down…
Penticton Museum’s new exhibit honours syilx language keepers
The late Clara Jack is one of four people being honoured by the Penticton Museum…
Kamloops artist completes huge rock music-themed mural
Kamloops visual artist Stace DeWolf has just completed the largest mural he has ever painted,…
Renowned Vernon artist Sveva Caetani’s home opening to the public
Beloved Vernon teacher, artist and writer Sveva Caetani’s works have returned to the city after…
Kamloops artist with bipolar disorder uses painting to help cope with hard times
It can be challenging when life throws us curve balls and we are forced to…
Syilx artist and community leader contributes to UBCO’s public art collection
Syilx artist Sheldon Pierre Louis says the painting he created for UBC Okanagan’s Public Art…
Modern boudoir photography confidence booster for women: Kamloops photographer
Baring it all, or most of it, for a camera takes courage and can be…
Kamloops artist, photographer creates whimsical works of art
Last year Kamloops photographer Jennifer Tyler did a huge overhaul of her company, Myth and…
Artist unveils Vernon studio featuring work based on Christie Mountain wildfire
A Vancouver-based artist is exploring Okanagan wildfires and the connection to tourism, the economy, grief…
Buffy Sainte-Marie’s digital art exhibit coming to Penticton Art Gallery
The Penticton Art Gallery has a summer treat in store as it prepares for a…
iN PHOTOS: Art walk adds to Penticton’s Okanagan Lake boardwalk experience
There’s even more to see along Penticton’s Okanagan Lake boardwalk than picturesque views of Penticton…
West Kelowna winery showcases Syilx art for National Indigenous Month
Grizzli Winery is celebrating the heritage, cultures and achievements of the Okanagan’s Indigenous peoples with…
South Okanagan artist creates horse from horseshoes
The South Okanagan’s horseshoe artist is at it again. Kaleden resident Jean Ouellon recently completed…
Kamloops artist ‘liberates isolation art’ with power pole displays
In seeking ways to get outside amidst a year of cancelled events, postponed sports leagues…
Kamloops kids show appreciation for window paintings
Shelese Wozney’s grandmother taught her how to paint when she was a child. Now she…