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"the
little gallery that could"
An
artist run centre and gallery
located in the historical
Winnipeg Union Bank Building
in the heart of Vernon British Columbia
3001
31 St. #1 upstairs
Vernon BC V1T 4M2 Canada
(250)
503 - 2297
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 11am to 4pm
Call to Artists:
Almost Famous
Exhibition and Auction
Vincent - Drawing by Joan Levitt Badke
The North Okanagan Artists Alternative and Gallery Vertigo invite artists to participate in an open entry fundraising exhibition: Almost Famous. The exhibition will consist of copies of masterpieces from art history. Paintings will be auctioned at the conclusion of the exhibition to raise funds for gallery programming. Submission forms and canvasses are available now at Gallery Vertigo.
Exhibition Run: August 6th to August 16th, 2008.
Almost Famous Reception: Sunday, August 17th - 1-4pm
Auction: Starts at precisely 2pm, August 17th
Deadline for Submissions: Friday, August1st at 4pm
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Entry form for Almost Famous |
A Farewell Exhibition
Paintings by Catherine Wetmore
Gallery Vertigo was proud to present this very special
exhibition of works by local favourite and well-loved artist,
Catherine Wetmore. The works shown included selections
from over the past 20 years of this prolific artist's work.
Wetmore has devoted much energy to the local arts
community over the past 15 years.Wetmore and her
husband Douglas are soon leaving the Okanagan to
return to the West Kootenays. We will miss her!
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Studios available at Gallery Vertigo
For more information,
please call Judith @ (250)503-2297 or (250)545-5164.
judithjurica@shaw.ca or info@galleryvertigo.com |
Current
Exhibitions:
now to Saturday July 19th, 2008.
Opening Reception Thursday July 3rd at 7pm
The reception will feature all things floral. Please wear at least one flower to the reception or pay a flower tax. A prize will be awarded to the floweriest person at the reception. Many artists will be in attendance, including Katie Brennnan of Guelph, Ontario. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and live music by Riotfish in air-conditioned comfort. Many thanks to Vern's Pizza for their contribution to the festivities.
Gallery#1
Katie Brennan - Stasis Strategy
Katie Brennan is an artist formerly based in Vancouver, where she completed her BFA at the Emily Carr Institute. Brennan paints abstracts which are often composed of lines and colours. The deceptively simple line constructions interact to create structures which delineate space in a frequently ambiguous and seductive fashion.
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Gallery#2
Floribunda
Gallery Vertigo offers a light-hearted explosion of colour and a celebration of summer... FLORIBUNDA! ...an exhibition to celebrate the abundant flora of the land and blossoms of the fertile imagination!
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NOAA Members Wall:
S. Joy Cox
Enjoy the crystal creations of S. Joy Cox this month on our North Okanagan Artists Alternative's Featured Member's Wall. This artist's mobiles made of Swarovski crystals sparkle and are sure to delight the viewer.
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Window on the Street Gallery:
Maureen Long - Recent Work
Maureen Long is a student at Kalamalka Secondary School in Coldstream where she has gained considerable knowledge and confidence thanks to her art teacher, Brian Monteith. The artist has experimented with many mediums, including clay, watercolour, pastel, pen and ink and coloured pencil.
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Vertigo Voices
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