ART SHOWS & UPCOMING EVENTS
ART SHOWS
2023
- January 3 - February 28, 2023, On the Edge Collective; the artwork of five local artists (show and sale) in the main foyer/reception of the Innovation Centre, 460 Doyle Ave, Kelowna, BC
2022
- November 26 - Dec 23, 2022 and January 7 - 22, 2023, Artists of the Okanagan Exhibition and Sale, Peachland Art Gallery, Peachland, BC
- November 19 & 20, 2022, Westbank Lions Community Art Show and Sale, Westbank Lions Community Centre, Main St, West Kelowna, BC
- November 10 - January 13, 2023, Under $500 Exhibition and Sale, Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, BC
- October 25 - mid January 2023, Little Straw Winery Art Show and Sale, 2815 Ourtoland Rd. West Kelowna, BC
- September 8 - October 1, 2022, Aging Well Exhibition, PDCAC Gallery, Leir House Cultural Centre, Penticton, BC
- August 28, 2022, Imagine Pandosy Art Festival, SOPA Square, Pandosy Street, Kelowna, BC
- July 1 - 31, 2022, Oasis Okanagan Art Show and Sale, Peachland Art Gallery, Peachland, BC
- May 14 - 15, 2022, Simply Art: Kelowna Palette Club Art Show and Sale, Willowstone Academy, Kelowna, BC
- April 1 - May 30, 2022, FCA Okanagan Chapter Art Show and Sale, Grizzli Winery Gallery, West Kelowna, BC
2021
- November 19, 2021 - January 31, 2022, Under $500 Exhibition and Sale, Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, BC
- November 12, 13, 2021, Okanagan Artists Coalition Art Show and Sale, Willowstone Academy, Lakeshore Drive, Kelowna, BC
- August 16 - 29, 2021, Scenes from Western Canada Exhibition, FCA Gallery, Granville Island, Vancouver, BC; one piece in the gallery exhibit
- June 26 to July 30, 2021, Oasis Okanagan Art Show (juried), Central Okanagan Chapter (FCA-COC); one piece in the gallery exhibit at Peachland Art Gallery, Peachland, BC
- February 1 to March 6, 2021, solo Artworks Display and sale, Marmalade Cat Cafe, Kelowna, BC
- January 2021, Artworks Display and sale, Bean Scene Cafe, Kelowna, BC
2020
- November 7 - November 23, 2020, Artists of the Okanagan Exhibition and Sale, Peachland Art Gallery, Peachland, BC; three paintings in this show and sale.
- November 20, 2020 - January 17, 2021, Under $500 Exhibition and Sale, Penticton Art Gallery, Penticton, BC. I have three paintings in this show.
- September 23 - October 3 2020, Art in the Age of Covid, Juried Art Show and Sale, Thompson Nicola Shuswap Chapter of FCA, Kamloops, BC
- June 27 - July 31, 2020, Oasis Exhibition, Peachland Art Gallery, two pieces in the on-line show
- April 2020, Animalis Show, FCA Vancouver BC
- April 2020, FCA Okanagan Chapter, Fresh off the Easel Series (#1, #2, #3, #4) Exhibits, on-line
- January/February 2020, FCA Gallery, Granville Island, Works on Paper Exhibition, Vancouver, BC
- January 2020, FCA Gallery, Granville Island, Active Members Exhibition, Vancouver, BC. One piece in the gallery, and two recognized for the on-line exhibition
2019
- Penticton Art Gallery,Under $500 Exhibition and Sale, November/December 2019, Penticton BC
- November 2019, FCA Okanagan Chapter, Fall Art Show and Sale, Kelowna
- Peachland Art Gallery, Artists of the Okanagan. This exhibit and sale runs from November 9 to December 22, 2019, Peachland, BC
- Arts Council of the Central Okanagan (ARTSCO), Artscape Exhibition at the downtown Kelowna Public Library. This exhibit runs from October 16 to December 30, 2019.
- October 2019, Fall Art Show and Sale, Oliver Community Arts Council, Oliver BC
- September 2019, Scenes from Western Canada exhibition, Federation of Canadian Artists, Granville Island, on-line gallery
- June 2019, South Delta Artists Guild "Oil and Water" show, Gallery 1710 in Tsawwassen, BC
- April 2019, Kelowna Palette Club Simply Art show and sale in support of JoAnna's House, one painting donated to the silent auction, Laurel Packing House, Kelowna, BC
2018
- November 2018, silent auction and sale sponsored by the Sovereign Order of St. John of Jerusalem in support of JoAnna's house; one painting donated to the sale, Sandhill Winery, Kelowna, BC
- August 2018, final juried show and sale at Gallery 97, Peachland, BC
UPCOMING EVENTS, SHOWS, WORKSHOPS
- COMING IN MAY, 2023: The Kelowna Pallette Club annual art show and sale. Watch this space for details, TBA.
Meanwhile, a joyful quote from John Keats (1819): "Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know."
And another from Edgar Degas (late 19th century): "A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, and some fantasy...”