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Live Artist “Plein Air” Event

October 5, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm PDT

Plein Air Live Artist Event Allan Brooks Nature Centre

Experience Plein Air Art at Allan Brooks Nature Centre During Culture Days!

The Allan Brooks Nature Centre invites you to immerse yourself in nature and creativity at our BC Culture Days Plein Air Painting Event on Saturday, October 5, from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Artists and nature enthusiasts of all skill levels are welcome to paint or draw en plein air, a classic outdoor art style from the 19th century. This unique event allows participants to engage with the North Okanagan’s endangered grassland habitat while showcasing their artistic talents.

Categories for All Artists

Participants will have the chance to compete in one of three exciting categories during this event:

  • Experienced
  • Emerging
  • Youth

Prizes will be awarded in each category, with specific details to be announced soon. This event is designed to bring together local and provincial art communities, while also contributing to raising awareness about the beauty of the Okanagan’s natural landscapes and the importance nature education.

How to Register as an Artist

BC Culture Days - Plein AirArtists of all skill levels can register on-site at Allan Brooks Nature Centre on the day of the event. Once registered, participants can select their ideal spot along ABNC’s own Grassland Trail and begin their creative process.

Voting and Prize Announcements

At 2:00 PM, guest voting and prize announcements will take place at the centre. See more about upcoming events at Allan Brooks Nature Centre and plan your visit!

Admission Information

This FREE Plein Air Culture Days is open to both artists and visitors. Whether you’re participating as an artist or simply appreciating the beauty of nature, we welcome you to celebrate art, nature, and community with us!

Don’t miss this chance to connect with local artists, witness live creations, and experience the stunning Okanagan grasslands, plus Discover, Learn and Play at Allan Brooks Nature Centre.

 

Details

Date:
October 5, 2024
Time:
8:30 am - 3:00 pm PDT
Website:
https://culturedays.ca/en/events/3145c9ae-cae3-4d0f-bbbc-9edad7a728f6

Organizer

Allan Brooks Nature Centre – Events
Phone
250-260-4227
Email
info@abnc.ca

Venue

Allan Brooks Nature Centre
250 Allan Brooks Way
Vernon, British Columbia V1T 9L4 Canada
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Phone
(250) 260-4227