This event has moved online. Please check out the Federation of BC Writers’ Facebook page on and after April 15 (@bcwriters) To celebrate Poetry Week, there will be a reading by three published poets; Castlegar’s own Linda Crosfield (left), Jane
LGBTQ2+ 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
Lydia Miller The artist will be in attendance. Everyone is welcome. In Anima, relationships are woven between the Ocean and the Mountains. Life is reflected through the remains of the animals and plants who once contributed to their environment. Every
Stephanie 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
Soup 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
The first two shows below were opened March 6, 2020. The Gallery closed one week later, due to Covid 19. The exhibitions were documented online and shown August 6 – August 9 when the Gallery re-opened. Two shows that were
Free 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
During 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.
Dinner 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
The Uses of Underpainting Pre-register and pay online at www.karenrubkiewicz.com/workshops. Underpainting is a great way to start your painting off with some built in contrast and tonal value. Learn the basic uses of underpainting, choosing colours for various effects and