Renting the Kootenay Gallery Did you know that the Kootenay Gallery is available for rent? For forms and information, click on the link below. Rental Policy
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Renting the Gallery
Your Work in the Gallery
Want your work in the Gallery or Giftshop? We accept exhibition proposals by professional artists and curators who create critically engaging work. Read the Submission Procedures here. If you are an artist or craftsperson who wants to sell your work
Read moreThe Gallery Lounge
The Gallery Lounge We are so lucky to have a group of visionary and committed people helping us govern and lead the work of the Gallery. Board Member Judy Madelung is profiled so you can get to know her better
Read moreWhat’s New in The Gift Shop
What’s New in the Gift Shop? Our Gift Shop receives new stock every week and finds new artisans throughout the year. Each month in our newsletter, we feature what’s new in the Gift Shop. You can read each month’s entry
Read moreHidden Hero Project
The Hidden Hero Project The Kootenay Gallery presents an art project by Claire Dibble Castlegar and area residents nominated a number of heroes via drop off points in town and at the Gallery, by phone and by completing a
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Life Drawing With George Koochin January 17 – February 14 6:30 – 8:30 pm Join us for a series of five life drawing sessions with Castlegar artist George Koochin. George will provide instruction and feedback to the artists. The fee
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Current Exhibitions Christmas at the Gallery November 13 to December 24
Read moreCurrent Exhibition
Christmas at the Gallery November 13 to December 24 Opens November 16 from 5:00- 8:00 pm To celebrate both our dedicated volunteers and the start of the holiday season, we will be offering a no-host wine bar at the opening.
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120 Heritage Way Castlegar, BC V1N 4M5 (across from the airport, just past the Doukhobor Discovery Centre) 250.365.3337 kootenaygallery@telus.net
Read moreMacrame + Weaving = Macraweave
with Sarah Elizabeth May 9 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Cost: $55/$45 (members) plus $35 material fee Create a beautiful mountain scene using basic macrame technique, knot work and weaving! Participants will learn in a cozy and relaxed environment
Read moreGrief, Grit and Gratitude
Grief, Grit and Gratitude: Developing Resilience in the Face of Climate Crisis Saturday, April 18 from 1 pm to 4:30 pm Sliding scale: $10 – $25. No one turned away due to cost. In the face of the growing social,
Read moreWhat’s New in the Gift Shop – March 2020
We have new ceramics in the Gallery. Kalika Bowlby, who lives in Golden, sent some of her simple and beautiful designs. Gift Shop favourite, Victoria Henriksen (bottom photo left) from Sphrixieland Studios in Boswell dropped off a few extra mugs
Read more2020 Exhibition Season begins with After Eden and Anima
What comes After Eden? Visual and performance artist Stephanie Kellett and sound artist Robert Livingood explore this question in a multi-media exhibition at the Kootenay Gallery of Art in Castlegar. Kellett and Livingood are life partners as well as artistic
Read moreWhat’s New in the Gift Shop February ’20
We have plenty of non-heart items too that say “I love you”. Come and check out our jewellery, ceramics and more.
Read moreWhat’s New – Dec 19 & Jan 20
Here are some of the treasures you can find here at the moment.
Read more2020 Exhibition Schedule
Notice: The Gallery is closed indefinitely March 6 – April 18. 2020 East Gallery… After Eden Mixed Media by Stephanie Kellett & Robert Livingood. After Eden conjures spirits from a once whole and vital
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