The Kootenay Gallery has been fortunate to have Marian Craft give her time and energy for over 17 years as a volunteer, Board Member and bookkeeper. Marian and her husband Ed semi-retired here in Castlegar twenty-four years ago, after years
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Gallery Lounge – Marian Craft
Gallery Lounge with Judy Wearmouth
This month, we are featuring a long-time Board Member and a woman who is familiar to many in our community. Judy Wearmouth has been a part of the Kootenay Gallery Board since 2003. Born in England, Judy moved to Canada
Read moreGallery Lounge with Linda Miller
This month we interview Board Secretary Linda Miller Linda Miller has been an integral part of the Kootenay Gallery Board since joining in 2014. Linda took on the task of being the Secretary for which we are grateful. Linda, her
Read moreThe Last Day
Today, on July 29th, is the last official day of 150+ Creative Acts. While us at the Kootenay Gallery of Art are pretty excited to move on to the next project, we’re also sad to see this one go. We’ve
Read more150+ Creative Acts’ First Workshop of the Summer
On June 10th we had our very first workshop for 150 Creative Acts and it was so successful! At the Plein Air Paint Out at the Kootenay Gallery of Art, we had a good handful of local artists come and
Read moreSunfest 2017 was a Success!
Thanks to everyone who visited our tent last weekend for Sunfest 2017! We had over a hundred visitors and 68 participants in our crafts! Those 68 people will be counted toward 150 Creative Acts, so we’re almost at 150, and
Read moreKootenay Gallery Lounge – Maggie Shirley
Curator/Assistant Maggie Shirley (right) with ED Val Field and artist Tsuneko Kokubo The Gallery Lounge Maggie Shirley joined the Kootenay Gallery in 2015 after moving to Castlegar. Maggie had lived in the Kootenays, in and around Nelson
Read moreJune 2017 Events
First event: Plein Air Paint Out – June 10th 1.00 – 4.30PM
Read moreGallery Lounge – Beth Hickey
Beth Hickey is a multi-talented woman whose skills are invaluable to the Kootenay Gallery Board and staff. Originally from Manitoba, she met and married her husband Doug in the Kootenays and has lived here ever since. Doug is a familiar
Read moreWelcome to 150 Creative Acts!
This is the excerpt for your very first post.
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