Hildur Jonasson Artist Talk
Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, CanadaApril 6 at 3:00 pm Artist Hildur Jonasson will talk about her residency aboard a tall ship in the International Territory of Svalbord in 2017. Jonasson will speak about the art she created subsequent to the excursion and the methods
Consumed by Clouds Opening Night
Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, CanadaEast Gallery Consumed by Clouds Amanda McCavour September 6 – November 2 The site specific work created at the Kootenay Gallery of Art explores thread’s subtle quality versus it’s accumulative presence. This installation consists of multiple low hanging “clouds” or
I Love You – Opening Night
Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, CanadaWest Gallery I Love You George Koochin September 6 – November 2 Come in, relax and enjoy a moment of solitude as you ponder this “Kootenay love poem” – George Koochin’s monumental visual meditation on “why there is life”.
Embroidered Specimens
Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, CanadaDuring this one day workshop, I will share the techniques I have developed to create ethereal sculptures. My work
explores an often overlooked side of embroidery: the structural possibilities versus the inherent fragility of thread. This
class will explore machine and hand embroidery to create botanical designs that explore texture and colour.
Copper Etching with Marty Ryan
Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, CanadaLearn the basics of copper etching with artist Marty Ryan. In this full day workshop Marty will guide you through creating a finished piece of your choice (ornament, bracelet, bookmark) from prepared copper plates. Cost: $70 for gallery members and
What the ^*(% do they want? Exhibition Proposals Pt 2
Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, CanadaFree workshop for practicing artists With Susan Andrews Grace and Maggie Shirley Topics to be covered: • what (not) to include • what is expected for each item requested • writing artist statements, cover letters & more Have fun learning
Dinner for the Cultured Soul
The Nineteenth 1602 Aaron Road, Ootishenia, BC, CanadaDinner for the Cultured Soul An Elegant Evening of Chance and Entertainment Fundraiser for the Kootenay Gallery of Art Saturday, October 26 at the Nineteenth Doors open at 6:00 pm, dinner at 7:00 pm For more information, check here. Call
Paint Ourselves Visible
Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, CanadaLGBTQ2+ and Questioning Youth ! Make 2020 your year. Join other LGBTQ2+ youth and artists to explore different media, meet local artists and create a mural showing Castlegar who we are. Second Friday of the month (Feb - Jun) 3:45pm-5:30pm
Soup for the Cultured Soul 2020
Castlegar Recreation Complex 2101 6 Ave,, Castlegar, BC, CanadaSoup is on! We have eight (count them, eight!) restaurants/caterers competing this year for the title of People's Favourite. This year, for the first time, the chefs and their assistants will vote for their favourite as well. Participating chefs
After Eden Opening
Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, CanadaStephanie Kellett and Robert Livingood The artists will be in attendance. Everyone is welcome. After Eden conjures spirits from a once whole and vital landscape, to remind us of what is leaving and what is left. After Eden uses beauty