The third installment of Dr. Antonella Di Michelis’ Art Talks on Creative Activism. Note: While this is the third installment of the talks, you do not have had to attend the previous talks- each talk can be received as a standalone.

Join Paul Crawford as he paints an alternative art history based on the people, art and stories he has discovered over the past three decades. Admission is free but pre-registration is requested so we can make certain we have enough seats and refreshments set up to accommodate all those who are interested in attending. Free to attend. To register please call the gallery at (250) 493-2928 or email: reception@pentictonartgallery.com 

The second installment of Dr. Antonella Di Michelis’ talks on creative activism. Note: while this is the second installment, you do not have had to attended the previous talk- each talk can be received as a standalone.

Join Sarah Fahey in the Penticton Art Gallery’s Tea Room from 2-3pm for a free artist talk during the Ignite the Arts Festival where she will talk of her recent trip to Oaxaca, Mexico.

Oaxaca, Mexico is a vibrant city with a rich artistic history and strong Indigenous roots. The city walls and buildingsare covered in hand painted signs, printed advertisements and notices, murals and graffiti. From the inside of many ‘talleres’ print workshops, the tradition of relief printing continues; prints are wheat pasted on the city walls, printed on paper, t-shirts, bags, and stickers. Learn about opportunities for young artists, 19+ who are interested in international art exchanges to Oaxaca, Mexico.

About Sarah: Sarah Fahey has a diploma in Writing and Publishing from Okanagan College, Vernon, BC. For over a decade she has facilitated school age mural workshops in the South Okanagan. Currently, Sarah is completing a certificate in early Childhood Education and hopes to create children’s book this year.

See the work of art Sarah and TAC created in person!

Join artist Dona Smithson as she talks about her works and her artistic process. This event is in conjunction with the Ignite the Arts Community Week Art Walk. This event is free to attend.

Join Paul Crawford as he paints an alternative art history based on the people, art and stories he has discovered over the past three decades. Admission is free but pre-registration is requested so we can make certain we have enough seats and refreshments set up to accommodate all those who are interested in attending. Free to attend. To register please call the gallery at (250) 493-2928 or email: reception@pentictonartgallery.com 

The first installment of Dr. Antonella Di Michelis’ talks on creative activism.