UPCOMING EVENTS
EVENTS CALENDAR
Find out all you need to know about our upcoming events, exhibition openings, programming and workshops all in one place.
current EXHIBITIONs:
Main Gallery: Following the Water ~ Tsuneko Kokubo
Project Room Gallery: Homesick ~ Alexandra Bischoff
Toni Onley Gallery: Script ~ Raghu Lokanathan
March 22 - May 10, 2025
Find out more about our exhibitions here
EVENT LISTING
PAG Film Series
Penticton Art Gallery Film Series (formerly Kitchen Stove Film Series) will feature four (4) Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) films over 4 months. Dates Feb. 19, Mar. 19, Apr. 23, and May 21, 2025 (all Wednesdays). There are 2 showings per film, at 4:00pm and 7:00pm.
$55 (Member), $65 (Non-Member). Single ticket $18. Tax included in all prices.
(Note: This film series is curated for with adult patrons in mind. Should a patron want to bring a child, “Parental Guidance” is strongly advised.)
Film selections will be announced in January - stay tuned!
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Creative Wellness Spring 2025
Using art journaling in a relaxed environment is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new art skills.
All sessions are facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care.
Suitable for adults 19+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
Saturdays from 1:00 - 2:30pm
April 19, 26, (no class May 3) May 10, 17, 24 (5 sessions)
Members: $100 // full 5 sessions
Non-Members: $120 // full 5 sessions
$30 // drop in
Super Sundays
Join us at Penticton Art Gallery for Super Sundays!
This one-day monthly workshop is for the whole family with young children.
An open-ended studio concept, ages 3+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sundays, 1:00 - 2:00
May 25, June 29, July 27, August 31, September 28.
Price per family: $25 // members $35 // non-members
Class limit 12, maximum family of 4.
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Oh My Gouache Painting Workshop
Discover the versatility of gouache—a unique medium that blends the qualities of both watercolour and acrylic paints. In this relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn to work from observation while exploring gouache’s rich history and practical techniques.
We’ll cover basic perspective and how to create the illusion of depth in your artwork. By the end of the day, you'll have painted your very own postcard—ready to send to friends or family!
Chinese Calligraphy
Experience the meditative flow of Chinese calligraphy in this one-day workshop. Discover the rich history behind this ancient art form, learn traditional techniques for using ink and brush, and see how renowned global artists have embraced ink in their own work. Through mindful, graceful strokes, you’ll cultivate focus and creativity. No experience with Asian languages is needed—just bring your curiosity.
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
A Bright Day Watercolour Workshop with Alex Fong
Immerse yourself in two full days of colour, creativity, and inspiration with renowned artist Alex Fong. In this weekend workshop, Alex will guide participants through his unique and expressive approach to watercolour, sharing techniques, insights, and encouragement along the way.
Participants can expect:
Live demonstrations throughout the day
Individual guidance and feedback
Photographic reference material provided
A warm, supportive environment for all skill levels
Please bring your own supplies.
Whether you're new to watercolour or looking to expand your technique, this workshop promises to be a joyful and enriching experience.
47th Annual Auction: The Artful Soiree
Join us for the Artful Soirée:
The 47th Annual Fundraising Auction & Dinner
An unforgettable evening of art, community, and culinary excellence awaits! Join us as we celebrate creativity and connection in style- with delicious food, captivating auction items, and the vibrant energy of friends old and new.
Art Rx Series
Nature Sketching and Journaling Session
A unique new program at PAG, ArtRx is inspired by the Five Ways to Wellbeing and designed to support personal wellness through creativity and connection with nature.
In this workshop, we invite you to slow down and experience mindfulness through creative outdoor activities. Enjoy the calming practice of Forest Bathing and engage in Nature Sketching and Journaling—art-making in nature that fosters resilience, wellness, and self-care.
You'll also explore simple, mindful art techniques that can be easily integrated into your everyday life.
All sessions are led by a certified Forest Bathing and Creative Wellness guide.
All sessions will take place entirely outdoors, locations rotating according to the activities and weather. Our central meeting points include the Japanese Garden, Mountain Springs Nature Retreat and Penticton Art Gallery.
Printmaking without a Press: Gel Plate Printing
Gel Plate Printing Session
Explore the fundamentals of printmaking in this hands-on, two-day workshop designed for all skill levels. Try your hand at screen printing, monotype, linocut carving, and gel plate printing. Discover which techniques speak to you as you build your creative confidence through guided experimentation. Ages 19+, materials provided, no experience necessary.
Summer Drawing Session
Discover the joy of drawing in this beginner-friendly workshop! Perfect for those new to art or looking to build a strong foundation, this five-session series covers essential techniques including shading, perspective, shape, and proportion.
Join lifelong artist Shirley McMahon (BFA) as she guides you through each step with expert instruction and hands-on practice.
Art Rx Series
Expressive Mark Making with Ink Session
A unique new program at PAG, ArtRx is inspired by the Five Ways to Wellbeing and designed to support personal wellness through creativity and connection with nature.
In this workshop, we invite you to slow down and experience mindfulness through creative outdoor activities. Enjoy the calming practice of Forest Bathing and engage in Nature Sketching and Journaling—art-making in nature that fosters resilience, wellness, and self-care.
You'll also explore simple, mindful art techniques that can be easily integrated into your everyday life.
All sessions are led by a certified Forest Bathing and Creative Wellness guide.
All sessions will take place entirely outdoors, locations rotating according to the activities and weather. Our central meeting points include the Japanese Garden, Mountain Springs Nature Retreat and Penticton Art Gallery.
Learn to Look and Critique
Discover the power of looking deeply. Through thoughtful critique and collaborative discussion, you'll explore how conversation about artwork can lead to deeper understanding, personal reflection, and improvement in your own creative practice.
Grounded in Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) and inspired by the progressive educational ideals of John Dewey, this learner-centered approach encourages critical and creative thinking while helping you form meaningful connections with the world of art. Using a guided facilitation method, we'll build inclusive, supportive group dialogue that welcomes all perspectives.
Super Sundays
Join us at Penticton Art Gallery for Super Sundays!
This one-day monthly workshop is for the whole family with young children.
An open-ended studio concept, ages 3+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sundays, 1:00 - 2:00
May 25, June 29, July 27, August 31, September 28.
Price per family: $25 // members $35 // non-members
Class limit 12, maximum family of 4.
Summer Camp Week 1: Ocean Voyage
Summer Camp Week 1: OCEAN VOYAGE
Mon. June 30, Wed. July 2 - Fri. July 4 (no class Tuesday)
Dive into a week of fun! Learn about artists like Hokusai, Monet, and other artists inspired by the sea.
This art-based camp features a different theme each week, with related art projects and art history. Camps run from 9am - 3pm and are designed for kids ages 6 - 12. Kids must be 6 years old at the start of camp.
Short week (4 days): Members: $180 Non-members: $200
Texture Art with Acrylic Gel and Medium
Open to all levels, this hands-on workshop introduces the fundamentals of texture painting through exploration and play. Discover how layering, gels, and mediums can transform your subject matter into rich, dynamic artwork.
We'll focus on visual effects, material experimentation, and the use of various resources and techniques to create compelling textures. Whether you're a beginner or looking to expand your practice, you'll leave with new skills, inspiration, and your own unique artwork.
Mindful Abstract Painting Workshop
Unlock your creativity and deepen your understanding of abstract art in this immersive one-day workshop. Explore essential techniques such as layering, colour theory, and compositional structure, while transitioning from still life to abstraction.
Uncover how colour influences emotion, and examine the principles of design that lead to powerful visual expression. Learn how to organize compositions and create captivating abstract paintings with confidence.
Summer Camp Week 2: Nature Explorers
Summer Camp Week 2: NATURE EXPLORERS
Mon. July 7 - Fri. July 11
From Emily Carr’s forests to Ted Harrison’s colourful skies, be inspired as you create your own art based on the natural environment!
This art-based camp features a different theme each week, with related art projects and art history. Camps run from 9am - 3pm and are designed for kids ages 6 - 12. Kids must be 6 years old at the start of camp.
Full week (5 days): Members: $200 Non-members: $220
Art Rx Series
Watercolour Painting Session
A unique new program at PAG, ArtRx is inspired by the Five Ways to Wellbeing and designed to support personal wellness through creativity and connection with nature.
In this workshop, we invite you to slow down and experience mindfulness through creative outdoor activities. Enjoy the calming practice of Forest Bathing and engage in Nature Sketching and Journaling—art-making in nature that fosters resilience, wellness, and self-care.
You'll also explore simple, mindful art techniques that can be easily integrated into your everyday life.
All sessions are led by a certified Forest Bathing and Creative Wellness guide.
All sessions will take place entirely outdoors, locations rotating according to the activities and weather. Our central meeting points include the Japanese Garden, Mountain Springs Nature Retreat and Penticton Art Gallery.
Printmaking without a Press: Linocut Carving
Linocut Carving Session
Explore the fundamentals of printmaking in this hands-on, two-day workshop designed for all skill levels. Try your hand at screen printing, monotype, linocut carving, and gel plate printing. Discover which techniques speak to you as you build your creative confidence through guided experimentation. Ages 19+, materials provided, no experience necessary.
Summer Camp Week 3: Ancient Art Adventure
Summer Camp Week 3: ANCIENT ART ADVENTURE
Mon. July 14 - Fri. July 18
Learn about ancient Greek and Roman artwork and discover timeless techniques!
This art-based camp features a different theme each week, with related art projects and art history. Camps run from 9am - 3pm and are designed for kids ages 6 - 12. Kids must be 6 years old at the start of camp.
Full week (5 days): Members: $200 Non-members: $220
Art Rx Series
Clay Session
A unique new program at PAG, ArtRx is inspired by the Five Ways to Wellbeing and designed to support personal wellness through creativity and connection with nature.
In this workshop, we invite you to slow down and experience mindfulness through creative outdoor activities. Enjoy the calming practice of Forest Bathing and engage in Nature Sketching and Journaling—art-making in nature that fosters resilience, wellness, and self-care.
You'll also explore simple, mindful art techniques that can be easily integrated into your everyday life.
All sessions are led by a certified Forest Bathing and Creative Wellness guide.
All sessions will take place entirely outdoors, locations rotating according to the activities and weather. Our central meeting points include the Japanese Garden, Mountain Springs Nature Retreat and Penticton Art Gallery.
Printmaking without a Press: Monotype Printing
Monotype Printing Session
Explore the fundamentals of printmaking in this hands-on, two-day workshop designed for all skill levels. Try your hand at screen printing, monotype, linocut carving, and gel plate printing. Discover which techniques speak to you as you build your creative confidence through guided experimentation. Ages 19+, materials provided, no experience necessary.
Summer Camp Week 4: Animation Studio
Summer Camp Week 4: ANIMATION STUDIO
Mon. Jul. 21 - Fri. Jul. 25
Create a cast of characters and bring them to life right before your eyes. A week full of sculpting and stop-motion animation!
This art-based camp features a different theme each week, with related art projects and art history. Camps run from 9am - 3pm and are designed for kids ages 6 - 12. Kids must be 6 years old at the start of camp.
Full week (5 days): Members: $200 Non-members: $220
Eco Awareness: Making Pigment with Natural Material
In this one-day workshop, you’ll learn how to work with natural inks made from responsibly foraged plants. Explore traditional and contemporary methods of extracting color from nature. Making your own inks fosters a meaningful connection with the environment, offering both a creative outlet and a mindful, eco-friendly approach to art. You'll leave with the confidence to experiment, adapt, and invent with natural materials in your own artistic practice.
Adults 19+, materials provided, no experience needed.
Super Sundays
Join us at Penticton Art Gallery for Super Sundays!
This one-day monthly workshop is for the whole family with young children.
An open-ended studio concept, ages 3+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sundays, 1:00 - 2:00
May 25, June 29, July 27, August 31, September 28.
Price per family: $25 // members $35 // non-members
Class limit 12, maximum family of 4.
Summer Camp Week 5: Fantastical Worlds
Summer Camp Week 5: FANTASTICAL WORLDS
Mon. July 28 - Fri. August 1
This week is all about exploring fantasy, fairytales, and fun! Learn about the surrealists and other artists who embrace the magical.
This art-based camp features a different theme each week, with related art projects and art history. Camps run from 9am - 3pm and are designed for kids ages 6 - 12. Kids must be 6 years old at the start of camp.
Full week (5 days): Members: $200 Non-members: $220
Summer Camp Week 6: Space Race
Summer Camp Week 6: SPACE RACE
Tues. August 6- Fri. August 9 (no class Monday)
This week is out of this world! Be inspired by the night sky and create your own otherworldly artwork.
This art-based camp features a different theme each week, with related art projects and art history. Camps run from 9am - 3pm and are designed for kids ages 6 - 12. Kids must be 6 years old at the start of camp.
Short week (4 days): Members: $180 Non-members: $200
Printmaking without a Press: Basic Silkscreen Printing
Silkscreen Printing Session
Explore the fundamentals of printmaking in this hands-on, two-day workshop designed for all skill levels. Try your hand at screen printing, monotype, linocut carving, and gel plate printing. Discover which techniques speak to you as you build your creative confidence through guided experimentation. Ages 19+, materials provided, no experience necessary.
Summer Camp Week 7: Colour Me Modern
Summer Camp Week 7: COLOUR ME MODERN
Mon. August 11- Fri. August 15
Come explore the wonderful world of modern art. We will paint, sculpt, collage and explore our own abstract style through bold colours and shapes!
This art-based camp features a different theme each week, with related art projects and art history. Camps run from 9am - 3pm and are designed for kids ages 6 - 12. Kids must be 6 years old at the start of camp.
Full week (5 days): Members: $200 Non-members: $220
Playing with Artist Materials
Curious about different art mediums but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly, one-day workshop is the perfect opportunity to explore a wide range of art supplies and discover what sparks your creativity.
You’ll get hands-on experience with various materials, tools, and surfaces while learning the basics of painting, drawing, and sketching. Try out watercolour, acrylic, and gouache paints, experiment with graphite, pastels, ink, and more!
Adult class (19+), materials provided.
Summer Camp Week 8: Cartoon Mania
Summer Camp Week 8: CARTOON MANIA
Mon. August 18- Fri. August 22
Familiar faces and new creations are what this week is about! Come learn the art of cartoon drawing and learn to create some of your very own characters!
This art-based camp features a different theme each week, with related art projects and art history. Camps run from 9am - 3pm and are designed for kids ages 6 - 12. Kids must be 6 years old at the start of camp.
SOLD OUT!
Call 250-493-2928 to join the waitlist.
Summer Camp Week 9: Time Travelers
Summer Camp Week 9: TIME TRAVELERS
Mon. August 25- Fri. August 29
Join us on a journey through history’s most iconic art movements! Learn about Prehistoric art, Renaissance art, Impressionism, Fauvism, and Pop Art!
This art-based camp features a different theme each week, with related art projects and art history. Camps run from 9am - 3pm and are designed for kids ages 6 - 12. Kids must be 6 years old at the start of camp.
Full week (5 days): Members: $200 Non-members: $220
Super Sundays
Join us at Penticton Art Gallery for Super Sundays!
This one-day monthly workshop is for the whole family with young children.
An open-ended studio concept, ages 3+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sundays, 1:00 - 2:00
May 25, June 29, July 27, August 31, September 28.
Price per family: $25 // members $35 // non-members
Class limit 12, maximum family of 4.
Super Sundays
Join us at Penticton Art Gallery for Super Sundays!
This one-day monthly workshop is for the whole family with young children.
An open-ended studio concept, ages 3+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sundays, 1:00 - 2:00
May 25, June 29, July 27, August 31, September 28.
Price per family: $25 // members $35 // non-members
Class limit 12, maximum family of 4.
Soapstone Carving
Unleash your creativity in this fun, hands-on workshop! Learn to carve your very own stone sculpture with easy, step-by-step guidance from our experienced educator.
This engaging session is designed for beginners, with all materials provided. You'll leave with a unique, hand-carved animal sculpture to keep and cherish.
Creative Wellness Spring 2025
Using art journaling in a relaxed environment is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new art skills.
All sessions are facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care.
Suitable for adults 19+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
Saturdays from 1:00 - 2:30pm
April 19, 26, (no class May 3) May 10, 17, 24 (5 sessions)
Members: $100 // full 5 sessions
Non-Members: $120 // full 5 sessions
$30 // drop in
EXHIBITION OPENING
Please join us for the exhibition opening of:
Witness to Wonder: Annual SD67 High School Exhibition
Meadowlark Festival Featured Artist: George Traicheff
47th Annual Auction Preview
Basic Colours: Mixing and Theory
This course is an introduction to colour and basic colour theory. Topics include pigments, mixing, neutrals, saturation, value, atmosphere, temperature and art history. Classes combine theory, demonstration and hands-on learning experience. This class is designed to deepen your knowledge of all things related to colour within your practice.
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Creative Wellness Spring 2025
Using art journaling in a relaxed environment is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new art skills.
All sessions are facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care.
Suitable for adults 19+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
Saturdays from 1:00 - 2:30pm
April 19, 26, (no class May 3) May 10, 17, 24 (5 sessions)
Members: $100 // full 5 sessions
Non-Members: $120 // full 5 sessions
$30 // drop in
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Maker Mondays: Embroidery (4 Sessions)
Embroidery: April 7, 14, 28 & May 5
Learn something new! Maker Mondays is a workshop where kids will learn new skills, socialize, and get their creativity flowing. Each series runs for 4 sessions, once a week (with the exception of holidays).
Ages 5 - 12
3:30 - 4:30pm on Mondays
$60 // members, $65 // non-members
Exploring Watercolour
Exploring Watercolour with Shirley McMahon (BFA).
Adult class, 19+
Explore the vibrancy and gentle translucency of watercolours and mixed media. No experience is necessary in this welcoming and supportive three day beginners introductory workshop.
Acquaint yourself with materials and techniques of graded washes while learning colour theory and composition. Have fun creating visual texture using salts and spattering. While using watercolour pencils, pen and ink and collage we will explore creative techniques for unique paintings.
$160 // non-members
$150 // members
Sundays, 9:30 - 12:30 at Penticton Art Gallery
3 sessions: May 4, 11, 18
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Maker Mondays: Embroidery (4 Sessions)
Embroidery: April 7, 14, 28 & May 5
Learn something new! Maker Mondays is a workshop where kids will learn new skills, socialize, and get their creativity flowing. Each series runs for 4 sessions, once a week (with the exception of holidays).
Ages 5 - 12
3:30 - 4:30pm on Mondays
$60 // members, $65 // non-members
Creative Wellness Spring 2025
Using art journaling in a relaxed environment is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new art skills.
All sessions are facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care.
Suitable for adults 19+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
Saturdays from 1:00 - 2:30pm
April 19, 26, (no class May 3) May 10, 17, 24 (5 sessions)
Members: $100 // full 5 sessions
Non-Members: $120 // full 5 sessions
$30 // drop in
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
PAG Film Series
Penticton Art Gallery Film Series (formerly Kitchen Stove Film Series) will feature four (4) Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) films over 4 months. Dates Feb. 19, Mar. 19, Apr. 23, and May 21, 2025 (all Wednesdays). There are 2 showings per film, at 4:00pm and 7:00pm.
$55 (Member), $65 (Non-Member). Single ticket $18. Tax included in all prices.
(Note: This film series is curated for with adult patrons in mind. Should a patron want to bring a child, “Parental Guidance” is strongly advised.)
Film selections will be announced in January - stay tuned!
Teen Studio Art
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, our Teen Studio Art program aims to develop students' creative potential in a wide range of visual media including: painting, drawing, mixed media, sculpting, and printmaking!
Students will build their confidence, creativity, and portfolios over the course of the year.
Ages 13 - 18
Tuesdays, 3:30 - 5:30pm
September 10, 2024 - June 24, 2025
$275 // members, $300 // non-members
SHOP NOW - TEEN STUDIO ART
Little Leo’s: Inventive Fun with Leonardo DaVinci
This Session: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Inventive Fun with Leonardo DaVinci
Join us for our Pro-D Day camps! Little Leo's introduces children to art history through hands-on projects. Students will learn about the famous artist inspiring the lesson and then create their own masterpieces.
9:00am - 3:00pm
Ages 5 - 12
$45 // members $50 // non-members
Creative Wellness Spring 2025
Using art journaling in a relaxed environment is a way to practice mindfulness while learning or refining and building new art skills.
All sessions are facilitated by a certified IEATA Creative Wellness Service Initiative guide. Using the Expressive Arts approach, these non-clinical workshops are focused on therapeutic presence where participants can create art that encourages resilience, wellness and self-care.
Suitable for adults 19+, materials are provided. No experience is necessary.
Saturdays from 1:00 - 2:30pm
April 19, 26, (no class May 3) May 10, 17, 24 (5 sessions)
Members: $100 // full 5 sessions
Non-Members: $120 // full 5 sessions
$30 // drop in
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Teen Studio Art
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, our Teen Studio Art program aims to develop students' creative potential in a wide range of visual media including: painting, drawing, mixed media, sculpting, and printmaking!
Students will build their confidence, creativity, and portfolios over the course of the year.
Ages 13 - 18
Tuesdays, 3:30 - 5:30pm
September 10, 2024 - June 24, 2025
$275 // members, $300 // non-members
SHOP NOW - TEEN STUDIO ART
Maker Mondays: Embroidery (4 Sessions)
Embroidery: April 7, 14, 28 & May 5
Learn something new! Maker Mondays is a workshop where kids will learn new skills, socialize, and get their creativity flowing. Each series runs for 4 sessions, once a week (with the exception of holidays).
Ages 5 - 12
3:30 - 4:30pm on Mondays
$60 // members, $65 // non-members
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Teen Studio Art
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, our Teen Studio Art program aims to develop students' creative potential in a wide range of visual media including: painting, drawing, mixed media, sculpting, and printmaking!
Students will build their confidence, creativity, and portfolios over the course of the year.
Ages 13 - 18
Tuesdays, 3:30 - 5:30pm
September 10, 2024 - June 24, 2025
$275 // members, $300 // non-members
SHOP NOW - TEEN STUDIO ART
Maker Mondays: Embroidery (4 Sessions)
Embroidery: April 7, 14, 28 & May 5
Learn something new! Maker Mondays is a workshop where kids will learn new skills, socialize, and get their creativity flowing. Each series runs for 4 sessions, once a week (with the exception of holidays).
Ages 5 - 12
3:30 - 4:30pm on Mondays
$60 // members, $65 // non-members
Young @ Art, Free Program!
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, this is a free and self-directed drop-in program.
Students have the opportunity to draw, paint, and explore projects of particular interest to them!
Ages 10-16
Thursdays 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Teen Studio Art
Running in conjunction with the academic school year, our Teen Studio Art program aims to develop students' creative potential in a wide range of visual media including: painting, drawing, mixed media, sculpting, and printmaking!
Students will build their confidence, creativity, and portfolios over the course of the year.
Ages 13 - 18
Tuesdays, 3:30 - 5:30pm
September 10, 2024 - June 24, 2025
$275 // members, $300 // non-members
SHOP NOW - TEEN STUDIO ART
Ignite the Arts Festival Weekend
Starting on Friday, March 28 and running till Sunday, March 30 the Ignite Festival Weekend is three days of non-stop music, performance, art, and workshops running in nine venues in downtown Penticton including the Elks Hall, Dream Café, Tempest Theatre, BritBar, Legacy Den, Highway 97 Brewery, Cannery Brewing, the SS Sicamous, and the Penticton Art Gallery.
With over 50+ musical and performing acts to choose from, festivalgoers can cruise between venues and experience incredible music and art, while soaking up the vibrant community atmosphere of downtown Penticton. The festival's lineup features something for everyone, from folk to electronic to spoken word and hip hop, as well as live theatre, dance, clowns, workshops, exhibitions, and a good dose of programming for kids and music to get you dancing.
Spring Break Camp Week 2
Join us for Spring Break Camp at the Penticton Art Gallery!
Week 2: March 24 - 28
Theme: Iconic Women Artists
Celebrate some of the most iconic women in art! Learn about different styles and techniques through the work of Alma Thomas, Emily Carr, Frida Kahlo, Maud Lewis, and Grandma Moses!
Ages 6 - 12
Classes run from 9am - 3pm
Lunches not provided, scholarships available
Members // $175 per week Non-members // $185 per week
Raghu Lokanathan Artist Talk
Join us for an Artist Talk on Sunday, March 23 at 7pm with current artist in the Toni Onley Gallery, Raghu Lokanathan about his exhibition “Script.”
March Exhibition Opening Reception
Join us on Saturday, March 22 for the Opening of Tsuneko Kokubo's exhibition Following The Water, along with Alexandra Bischoff’s homesick and Raghu Lokanathan’s Script.
At 7pm on March Tsuneko Kokubo will be doing a short performance following a traditional welcoming and land acknowledgement.
Also on every Saturday of the exhibition from 11am - 4pm (including on the 22nd during the Art Walk), Alexandra Bischoff will be doing a durational performance as part of her exhibition homesick.
All three exhibitions continue through to May 10th.
5th Annual Mini Mural Unveiling
Ten talented artists each design and create a unique mini mural to be unveiled at Cannery Brewing on this day to kick off the 4th annual Ignite the Arts Festival. The murals will then be prominently displayed at Cannery Brewing until they are auctioned off in October.
6-9pm
For more information, and a list of the artists, check it out here.