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FULL WORKSHOP & EVENTS CALENDAR

8/1/2023

 

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SUMMER ART CAMPS 2023

4/14/2023

 
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Summar Art Camp #1 runs July 10 - 14 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Led by Amy Van Dongen and Jethro McNeill
SUMMER CAMP #1 Jul 10-14 is now FULL

Summer Art Camp #2 runs July 24 - 28 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Led by Jethro McNeill and Amy Van Dongen
SUMMER CAMP #2 just a few spaces remain - register now to secure your spot

Cost for either camp is $200 for members/ $225 non-members;
and includes 25 hours of instruction and all materials.


Spaces are limited:  register by email arthouse@lakecountryartgallery.ca

Open Studio Fridays, Spring 2023

4/13/2023

 
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Tina Siddiqui's Open Studio Spring session. Friday classes start April 14th and run until June 16th.
Enjoy guided sessions focusing on drawing, painting, mixed media and life drawing.
30 hours of guidance and materials provided for $300 Gallery Members price, or $325 for non-members
To register email arthouse@lakecountryartgallery.ca

About Tina: an artist and long-serving instructor who's been teaching painting, drawing and mixed media courses in the Okanagan for nearly 20 years. Trained as a graphic artist, Tina has since exhibited in group and solo shows in the United Kingdom, USA, Canada, Pakistan and Dubai since 1976; and awarded for portraiture and abstract paintings, namely 2003 Open International Portrait Competition in Toronto. Tina teaches our Open Studio Fridays program.

TapIn: Creative Safe Space for Teens

4/12/2023

 
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Thanks to start-up funds from Telus Friendly Future Foundation, and SunRype for food & beverage donations

TapIn is a drop-in space for Teens offered on a by-donation basis
each Friday 3:30pm - 5:30pm.


Amy Van Dongen   leads our TapIn: Creative SafeSpace for Teens and is an Okanagan based artist & art therapist. With an Arts Degree from University of Waterloo and a Graduate Diploma from the Kutenai Art Therapy Institute, Amy has over 8 years experience creating art with a variety of populations from small children, teens, kids/teens with autism, adults, seniors, adults with diversabilities and Mamas and babies. 

This group has grown from strength to strength and is planning a pop-up exhibition of this year's work coming soon - watch this space!

We are currently seeking continuing funding to help support free access to these valuable programs - please contact us if you are interested in creating a sponsorship or want to gift a donation to help support this or other community access to arts programs.

After School Spring 2023 - two age groups

3/28/2023

 
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Two after school programs offered this spring!
After School Art takes place on Wednesdays from 3:30-5:30 and serves children aged 7 - 12.
YOUTH DRAW takes place on Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30 and serves tweens aged 11 -14.
Both classes will be lead by long-time Lake Country resident and artist Charles Scholl and this Spring Season provides 20 hours of instruction at $200 Gallery Members price, or $225 non-members.
Classes start April 11th and 12th through to June 13th and 14th
For more information or to register email arthouse@lakecountryartgallery.ca

Spring Break EXPRESSION In Print Workshop

3/1/2023

 
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We've added another Spring mini-camp to our offerings.
Expression in Print offers print making fun for creative individuals aged 7 - 12, led by Alison Beaumont and Pippa Dean Veerman.
Takes place March 30th and 31st from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost is $100 per child, all materials provided.
To register email arthouse@lakecountryartgallery.ca

Gather: Story of Pysanka with Story of Flower Beading

2/26/2023

 
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Register now to save your spot on the 3rd GATHER event,
coming up on March 11th, 10am-3pm 

A one-day workshop bringing together traditional decorative arts from two cultures, and a
 gathering for making, story-telling and breaking bread together

Featured will be: The Story of Pysanka with Dolyna Ukrainian Cultural Society alongside the Story of Beading from Kendra Langrish, Kelowna Metis Youth representative.

Materials and Refreshments provided

Thanks to funding from BC Arts Council, admission is by donation only. 
Space is limited. To register email arthouse@lakecountryartgallery.ca

Spring Forward Art Camp

2/24/2023

 
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Who cares what the Groundhog says? ...spring art camps are just around the corner!

Looking for some creative enrichment for 7 - 12 year old youth? Look no further!

SPRING FORWARD runs March 21st - 23rd from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and will be held at the Lake Country Art Gallery Art House. This three-day mini-camp costs $120 per child and will be led by Amy Van Dongen.

Space is limited so secure your spot ASAP. 
​To register email: arthouse@lakecountryartgallery.ca

GATHER: Two-Day workshop

2/4/2023

 
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Join us for a two-day workshop and gathering for making, story-telling and breaking bread.
GATHER 2: A two-day Ribbon Skirt workshop with Krystal Withakay, artist and apprentice Syilx knowledge keeper.
 
Materials and Refreshments will be provided.

February 18th and 19th, 10am-3pm each day.

Thanks to funding from BC Arts Council, admission is by donation only
Space is limited. To register email arthouse@lakecountryartgallery.ca

Pro-D Day Art Camp

2/3/2023

 
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For youth aged 7 - 12, A one-day Art Camp filled with creative fun on Friday, February 17th?

The Lake Country Art Gallery Art House is offering a day camp from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Led by Amy Van Dongen.
Cost is $50 per child.
For more information or to register please send an email to arthouse@lakecountryartgallery.ca
Space is limited and will be filled on a first come first serve basis.
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