Explore the world of built environments and join the conversation that this exhibition invites. Why is plywood presented as a pile of gold-bar-shaped blocks? What do transistors have to do with the spaces we build? Homes - Invitation or Exclusion/ security or insecurity? What is made of press board and barks?

Have you seen Plastic Grass exhibit? Take your time to dig deeper into the artist's work with the help of this handy DelveIn Guide.  Pick up a copy at the Lake Country Art Gallery or hit the download button to the right to print and share a copy.

Resources
Each exhibition is accompanied by learning materials, videos and events to support the themes and techniques covered in each exhibition. Resources are added as they become available so please check back regularly. Can't visit the gallery with your class or group but would still like a tour? Email [email protected] to book your tour.

Events

• Forest Bathing - May 16th - Youtube Premiere
• #RememberEarth - May 21st at 4pm - Zoom Photography Workshop​

For more details on these workshops click link button to the main events page.

Each exhibition is accompanied by learning materials, videos and events to support the themes and techniques covered in each exhibition. Resources are added as they become available so please check back regularly. Can't visit the gallery with your class or group but would still like a tour? Email [email protected] to book your tour.

To support this exhibition we have interviewed Artists and Artisans who have work on show. In this video series you can see:

John Leinemann, Patty Leinemann, Lindsay Lorraine & Robin Scott. To view the full playlist visit Click Here.

Virtual Gallery Tours
Want to book a virtual tour for your students or community group? email our Community Engagement Coordinators at [email protected] .

Events 
Slow Looking , Feb 4th 7 to 8pm- Join Alison Beaumont and Pippa Dean-Veerman, Community Engagement Coordinators, as they take you through a slow look at the the current exhibition "Made by Hand" , this is an interactive session over zoom, where you will be guided through an hour of mindful looking at an artwork from the exhibition.

Existential Cafe, Feb 7th 2 to 4pm - The Existential Café is an artist talk discussion of sorts that takes place with curated exhibitions. Although the initial conversation takes the direction of the artists in the current exhibition, attendees are encouraged to add their voice to the discussion. The Café is an opportunity to join in the conversation and philosophical musings over coffee with the artists, curator, and other community members at this online event.

To accompany each exhibition at the Gallery we will post available downloads, videos and other resources. This site is updated as an when resources are available.

In this first episode of deep dive, we explore the exhibition "On The Eighth Day" at the Lake Country Art Gallery, Lake Country, BC. (October 10th to November 21st, 2020). Artists Julie Oakes and Christian Bernard Singer take you on a tour of the gallery and provide insights on their creative processes and the narratives behind their work.

If you would like to book a virtual tour to accompany the viewing of this video please email [email protected] .

Julie Oakes - https://www.julieoakes.com
Christian Bernard Singer - https://www.christianbernardsinger.com

This video was produced by Pippa Dean-Veerman & Alison Beaumont Community Engagement Coordinators at the Lake Country Art Gallery/Art House.