Interstice, presented by the UBC Okanagan Intermission Series, is a collection of works by artists who explore place and the spaces within. Alison Trim, Vanessa Figueroa, Will Hoffman, Sarah Polak, Pip Dryden, Ann Richards and Charles Landa have all created works that explore how we navigate, respond to, and interact with the spaces we experience. The brief moments we occupy space are…
Thursday May 2, 6-8PM Join us in celebrating the first edition of the Alternator ArtMart! The Alternator ArtMart is a vending machine filled with art from local artists. Visitors can buy artwork directly from the machine. We have ten fantastic artists who have each created a series of objects for us: Things to wear, things…
Application Deadline: May 4 2019, 5pm Anticipated Contract Start Date: May 14 2019 Anticipated Contract End Date: August 27 2019 Remuneration: $14.00/hr, 34hrs/week THIS IS A GOVERNMENT FUNDED SUMMER CONTRACT, PENDING FUNDING APPROVAL. The Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art is a non-profit artist-run centre in Kelowna, BC. Our mandate is to support the development of…
Want to support your local artist run centre and do some spring cleaning at the same time? Donate to the Alternator’s Garage Sale Fundraiser! Until May 1st, the Alternator will be accepting donations from our community to sell at the upcoming Kettle Valley Garage Sale event on Saturday, May 4th. All proceeds from sales will…
Join us on March 15 for an opening celebrating two exhibitions: Ian Johnston’s Fine Line: Check Check & Earth, Fire and Water from the Potters Addict Ceramic Arts Studio. The event runs from 6 to 8pm, with light snacks available. Ian Johnston will give an artist talk at 8pm. Fine Line: Check Check is an investigation…
(Video still from Fine Line: Check Check, courtesy of the artist, 2019) March 15 to April 27, 2019 Fine Line: Check Check Ian Johnston Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Friday, March 15, 6-8: 30 pm (Artist talk at 8 pm) The Fine Line series marks a shift in Ian Johnston’s artistic practice from a focus…
The Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art will be hosting a Workshop Series on art criticism, that will provide participants with critical skills for looking at and critiquing art. The workshop will include four sessions that will take place between May -November, 2019. Participants will go through the workshop as a cohort of peers of up…
The Alternator Centre for Contemporary art is seeking submission proposals for works to be included in the Alternator ArtMart, a vending machine offering work by local artists available to purchase for $2.00 – $20.00. Works accepted for the Alternator ArtMart will represent a variety of mediums and themes, and will embody the Alternator’s focus on…
