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KAMLOOPS – The organizers of a new Kamloops festival are hoping to unite music, art…

KAMLOOPS – Who is the one person from your past who has made an impact…

KAMLOOPS – Downtown Kamloops is looking for local artists to showcase their talent in a…

KAMLOOPS – From shadow plays, comedy acts, magic shows and burlesque, the Hydra Performing Arts…

KELOWNA – A local art gallery is showing a collection of work by a South…

ARMSTRONG – Generic orange lockers are getting a major facelift at a high school in…
VERNON – Pat Burnip, a retired Vernon social worker, is extremely humble about the lovely,…

VERNON – You don’t have to be an artist to participate in a huge public…
VERNON – Hundreds of plastic buoys cleaned up from ocean waters and shorelines are finding…

KAMLOOPS – The cream of the speed painting crop have risen to the top and…

LAKE COUNTRY – To celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday, Lake Country is looking to spend up to…

KELOWNA – The global experiential tourism trend is starting to catch on in the Okanagan.…

VERNON – Vernon artist Michelle Loughery is used to seeing her work in a lot…
VERNON – Ever wondered if that old antique is worth a fortune, or just wanted…

VERNON – There’s some eye-catching and thought-provoking new art in downtown Vernon. ‘I am’ alphabet…

VERNON – An Irish ceramics artist has been bicycling around Vernon, visiting places like Pottery…

KAMLOOPS – Locals are about to finally get a peek into what several Kamloops artists…

KAMLOOPS – When the recipients of the Mayor’s Award for the Arts receive their awards…
KELOWNA - Another fossil from the future can be seen in downtown Kelowna thanks to an Okanagan artist taking part in a controversial public art pilot program. The metallic capsule filled with futuristic debris is suspended above a walkway in Kelowna’s cultural district. It was created by artist Johann Wessels for the Kelowna Art Gallery...

VERNON - Boring city benches in Vernon recently got a bright new facelift. Two downtown Vernon benches were removed over the weekend and painted at Riot on the Roof as part of an initiative between the Vernon Public Art Gallery, Downtown Vernon Association and the City of Vernon. Dauna Kennedy Grant, the executive director at...
VERNON - Maybe you come for the coffee. Maybe the atmosphere. Maybe the constantly changing art. And this month, you might come to Vernon’s Bean Scene Coffee House to show your community spirit. Every month, the Bean Scene strips the art on its walls and puts up a new show. It’s a fun change of...

"THERE'S ALWAYS THAT 'YOU'RE A NERD THING', BUT THAT'S CHANGING." KELOWNA – A family from Lake Country has opened a store in Orchard Park Mall which has no competition anywhere in the Okanagan. The product they sell may be unfamiliar to most people, but it’s a marketgaining in popularity around the world. Anime, the broad...
VERNON - A pop-up shipping container art gallery and coffee vendor could stay the summer if they get permission from City Hall. That’s why the Vernon Public Art Gallery has asked the City of Vernon to extend its license agreement for the temporary steel shipping container structure at the bus loop downtown, across from Cenotaph...

ENDERBY - Being a mom all starts with nine months of carrying a small, growing human being inside of you, so what better way to celebrate the special, transformative time than with a personalized belly cast? The keepsakes are all the rage and Enderby artist Marli Luff has expecting mother’s in the Okanagan area covered...