May 6 to Nov 4, 2013 (click image for larger view) Lake Country-based artist Wanda Lock decided to create the visual-and-text analog to her own imaginary playlist for her six-month-long commission at the Kelowna International Airport. She is creating three panels, each about eight feet high and twelve feet wide,…
July 6 to September 29, 2013 Douglas Walker, A-775, A-753, A-756, 2011, oil on paper, dimensions variable. (click for larger image) Visitors to the Kelowna Art Gallery this summer will be captivated by an enormous 80-foot-long blue-and-white painting focusing on a whale by Toronto-based artist, Douglas Walker. For his show…
Mapping the Unknown March 30 to June 2, 2013 The Kelowna Art Galleryis pleased to host our 27th annual Art in Action exhibition, entitled Mapping the Unknown. The exhibition features over 100 works of art created by middle- and high-school students from School District No. 23. Art in Action is…
June 22 to Sept 29, 2013 An exhibition of new work by Kelowna-based artist Stephen Foster featuring back-lit light boxes with photographs of toy figures will have visitors donning pairs of 3-D glasses as part of their viewing experience. Re-Mediating Curtis: Toy Portraits is part of Foster’s on-going, multi-part investigation…
An exhibition of works by blind and vision impaired artists January 12 to March 17, 2013 Just Imagine is curated by local artist Ruth Bieber, and brings together the art of four vision-impaired artists. Just Imagine explores what it means to be human, and the multitude of ways in which…
Recent Works on Mylar April 6 to June 16, 2013 Jordan Broadworth is a mid-career Canadian artist who is currently living and working in New York. This solo exhibition will comprise recent works he has created with oil on small sheets of mylar. These are intensely beautiful pieces, all the…
A Ten-Year Survey of Work March 30 to June 30, 2013 Bill Rodgers is a senior Canadian artist based in Calgary. We are pleased to present a ten-year survey of his work, in partnership with the Nickle Arts Museum at the University of Calgary, where the show will be on…
January 26 to March 31, 2013 The Kelowna Art Gallery is pleased to bring the work of Halifax-based artist Sarah Maloney to the Okanagan. Maloney’s Collapse series of works dates from 2009-10, and explore the notion of the traditional domestic sphere of women, and the Victorian pastime/skill of embroidery, as…
Organized and circulated by Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa Curated by Diana Nemiroff January 19 to March 17, 2013 Carol Wainio (Canadian, b. 1955), Industrial Fairy Tale, 2008, acrylic on canvas, 182.9 x 304.8 cm. Collection of the artist, courtesy of Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto. Nationally recognized painter Carol Wainio began…
In recognition of the artists who have donated work for auction to our new fall fundraiser, Appetite for Art, we are pleased to announce the Appetite for Art Artists’ Exhibition, on view in the Kelowna Art Gallery’s Front Project Space from October 20 to November 18, 2012. Opening Reception Friday,…
September 7 to October 14, 2012 The Canadian Mental Health Association’s Art Show Artists Among Us returns in September at the Kelowna Art Gallery! Artists Among Us is a unique show that promotes wellness and examines creativity as an avenue to support one’s recovery and mental health. This year, over…
Kelowna Art Gallery Members’ Exhibition November 23, 2012 to January 5, 2013 Don’t miss the opportunity to take part in this year’s members’ exhibition! This year we invite artists to use the idea of a map, or mapping, as a point of departure in their art. Mapping has become prevalent…
November 10, 2012 to January 13, 2013 Vancouver-based Richard Prince is a fascinating artist who works in three dimensions, espousing a “bricoleur” aesthetic and working method. He has been completing a group of new works for this exhibition that will be three-dimensional pieces, some on wheels. Often his works have…
(click image for larger view) October 22, 2012 to May 6, 2013 Kelowna-based artist Dawn Emerson will be creating a multi-paneled work using mixed media on sheets of mylar, and will be exploring images of trees that incorporate implied movement. Emerson was inspired by the digital work of Los Angeles-based…
September 22, 2012 to January 20, 2013 John Hartman, Layer Cake Mountain, Kelowna, 2011, watercolour, 28.5 x 35.5 cm, 11 ¼ x 14 in. Photo: Joseph Hartman presents John Hartman: The Columbia in Canada During two spring visits to south eastern British Columbia in 2010 and 2011, Ontario-based artist…
A selection of works drawn from the permanent collection August 25 to November 4, 2012 Wanda Lock, Into the pool, 2011, mixed media on paper, 55.8 x 76.2 cm. Gift of the artist, 2011. Photo: Yuri Akuney Digital Perfections This exhibition of works drawn from the Kelowna Art Gallery’s permanent collection…
July 28 to September 2, 2012 The Kelowna Art Gallery proudly presents works of art created by the professional and talented teachers who lead classes at the Gallery. This exhibition showcases a range of art, reflecting the diverse classes we offer, such as drawing, acrylic and watercolour painting, mixed media,…
June 28 to July 29, 2012 Youth inSights is a seven-month after-school art program conceived to engage teens who may be considering a career in the arts in. Through a series of workshops, gallery projects, and opportunities to work with local emerging and established artists, teens get an up-close and…
drawn from the permanent collection June 2 to July 29, 2012 Tony Scherman, Gillian [Anderson], 2001, oil on paper, 21 ¼ x 17 in. (53.9 x 43.1 cm) Collection of the Kelowna Art Gallery, gift of the artist, 2007. We are pleased to showcase a selection of twelve works by this…
August 4 to September 16, 2012 Canadian artist Kristoff Steinruck became fascinated with an unusual underground cave in Naica, Mexico, after reading about it on the internet. He decided to build his own fanciful version of this cave, using brown paper for its walls, and cut and glued polystyrene forms…
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