Art listings around town
The Art Gallery
of the South Okanagan
(199 Marina Way)
T Various artists — Art Market. Christmas art exhibition and sale featuring an array of art works framed and ready for the giving season (runs until Dec. 23).
T Marguerite Bromley — Exaggerated Play. Designed to challenge the common held theory of how the public should act in an art gallery (runs until Jan. 13, 2008).
T Thomas William Fripp — Pioneer Painter. This artist shares the beauty of Canadian landscape in his works (runs until Jan. 13, 2008).
T Various artists — Artway by Parkway. The elementary school presents a cross-section of works (runs until Jan. 13, 2008).
The Alternator Gallery
(421 Cawston Ave., Kelowna)
T Fariba Samsami — Reframed. Samsami’s work addresses political events and gendered social realities in Iran, confronting the paradigms of oppression that impact women’s lives (runs until Dec. 8).
T Various artists — Annual Members’ Exhibition. This non-juried exhibition is a pilot project that explores new approaches to the annual members’ exhibition by asking member artists to respond to a selected theme (runs until Dec. 8).
Art Studio and Gallery: Unique
(3270 Rushberry Pl., Naramata)
T Petronella Van Den Berg — untitled. This local artist displays her paintings and sculptures.
The Can Coffee Co.
(301-1475 Fairview Rd.)
T Various artists — untitled. Artists from the ‘60s and ‘70s Reg Holms, Micheal Morris, WIlliam Newcombe, Charlotte Brainard, Iaan Baxtor and Gary Lee Nova (runs until December).
T Various artists — untitled. AGSO curator Paul Crawford shares his collection of paintings gathered over many years (runs until January).
Kelowna Art Gallery
(1315 Water St., Kelowna)
T Nexus — Histories and Communities (runs Nov. 24-March 8).
The Lloyd Gallery
(18 Front St.)
T Glenn Clark — Following the Footsteps of EJ Hughes. Local artist shares pieces from journey earlier this year in the new Lloyd Gallery location.
T Various artists — untiltled. See a wide range of local and out-of-town artists’ works.
Mat and Mitre Gallery
(196 Eckhardt Ave.)
T Maryanne Jespersen — untitled. This artist works in her gallery and studio in Black Diamond, Alta. (runs until January).
Okanagan School
of the Arts
(220 Manor Park Dr.)
T Register for classes in painting, drawing, sculpting, carving, drumming, acting, writing, rock and roll, film and creativity camps. For more information e-mail
Osoyoos Art Gallery
(8731 Main St., Osoyoos)
T Various artists — untitled. The gallery spotlights group and individual shows as well as community-wide exhibitions.
Paw Prints
Studio and Gallery
(148 Carr Cres.)
T John Salsnek — Limited edition collectibles and wildlife paintings, to learn more visit
Red Rooster Winery
(891 Naramata Rd.)
T Check out Red Rooster’s art gallery featuring local artists who work with a variety of media including watercolour, metal sculpture and photography. Every month a new artist is featured.
South Okanagan Similkameen SPCA
(2200 Dartmouth Dr.)
T John Salsnek — untitled. The art of John Salsnek is displayed on the walls of the new SPCA building. For more information call 493-0136 or visit the shelter between noon and 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
Summerland Art Gallery
(9355 Main St.)
T Various artists — Mainly Art. This show and sale offers visitors a chance to browse and buy their favourite works (runs Nov. 23-Dec. 22).
Tumbleweed Gallery
(101-207 Main St.)
T Local artists pieces are on display. The gallery’s newest artist Jan Crawford’s paintings and mono-prints are now on display.
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