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Artists of all ages and mediums are invited to do so for free Sunday, June 12.
Opus Kelowna and Arts Council of the North Okanagan present The Rail Trail Plein Air event from 9:30 a.m. 香蕉视频直播 5:30 p.m.
Between KM 0, in Coldstream, and Lake Country, artists will explore the trail along Kalamalka Lake and seek out a spot to paint for the day. This event is free and open to all ages and abilities.
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The event is free to join.
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Prizes will be awarded for those that wish to enter the jurying process and will be awarded in three groups: Experienced Artists, Emerging Artists and People香蕉视频直播檚 Choice.
Early registration can be done online or, you can register at the Vernon Community Arts Centre on the morning of the event, before heading to the trail. All registrants will receive a detailed information package containing schedule of events, map links, general rules and trail etiquette, and instructions on how to participate in the jurying process.
Event Day:
8 香蕉视频直播 9:30 a.m.: Registration at Vernon Community Arts Centre for those who have not pre-registered online. Pre-registered artists do not need to check-in;
9:30 a.m. 香蕉视频直播 3:30 p.m.: Registered artists can proceed to the rail trail and choose their spot(s) to paint;
3:30 p.m. 香蕉视频直播 5:30 p.m.: Jurying, Prizes, and Artist Mingle, at Vernon Community Arts Centre, 2704A Highway 6 in Polson Park.
Family and friends are all welcome to attend, along with anyone in the public.
If you have any questions, please email Kunzli at info@acno.ca.
On event day, by Km 0, at the Information Tent where ACNO, Opus and Vernon Tourism will be on site with an information tent.
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