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THE FRONT project space

The Public Programming Department curates THE FRONT Community Art Project Space in Kiwanis Hall, the Hiram Walker Classroom, and Scotiabank Studio. These exhibitions are organized in partnership and collaboration with community organizations such as Big Brothers and Big Sisters, and the Women’s Resource Centre, engage diverse audiences, and include groups underrepresented in the community. Community Art Project Exhibitions build community relationships, attract new audiences, and are free of charge to the public.

Currently on display in THE FRONT:

NAPA North
June 10 to August 17, 2008

Upcoming

Interplay: Between Self and Form
Kelowna Art Gallery Members’ Exhibition
October 24, 2008 - January 3, 2009

 

Past Community Art Project Exhibitions

Art in Action 2008
March 1 – May 11, 2008
Transfer
January 18 – February 24, 2008
Convergence: 3rd Annual Members Exhibition
November 17, 2007 - January 13, 2008  
Art Teachers Exhibit
August 31 to November 11, 2007
Shape & Form
May 18 to August 26, 2007
Kelowna Sculptors Network Society  
Opening Reception Friday, May 18  at 7pm 
 
This summer, the Kelowna Sculptors Network Society will exhibit their artwork in  Kiwanis Hall.  The KSNS is a non-profit society dedicated to promoting public awareness and appreciation of sculpture through workshops and demonstrations.
Art in Action 2007: Spaces Between
March 2 – May 13, 2007
Opening reception: Friday, March 9, 2007
 

The Kelowna Art Gallery is pleased to host Art in Action 2007: Spaces Between. This year, high school students were asked to explore the spaces or recesses of their imagination, and express their own creative vision of life through painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing and photography.
Beyond the Frame : An Exploration of Art & Process
November 17, 2006 – February 24, 2007
Opening reception: Friday, November 17, 2006
 

This year’s members’ exhibition is inspired by one of Kelowna Art Gallery’s premier exhibits, Dawn: Sketches by the Group of Seven.  You can find out more information and registration form by clicking [here].
Hidden Heroes: Women Survivors of Violence
September 29 - November 12, 2006
Opening reception Saturday, September 30 at 1:00pm

View inspirational and thought-provoking artwork by BC/Yukon college and university art students exploring the strength and resiliency of female survivors of violence.
Café Liustra (Kelowna)
July 25-September 21, 2006
9 Lives
May 5 - July 16, 2006
The Kelowna Art Gallery is pleased to host the exhibition 9 Lives by Kelowna's own Impressionist art group.
Art in Action: Open Minds Open Doors
March 3 - April 20, 2006
Art in Action is an annual exhibition of art by high school students featuring Kelowna’s fresh young talent.
Over Time
Kelowna Art Gallery Members Centennial Exhibition
November 18, 2005 – February 19, 2006
In commemoration of Kelowna’s Centennial year the Kelowna Art Gallery will organize our first ever members exhibition Over Time .
Printmaking Studio
August 26 – November 13, 2005
In the Spirit of N'ha-a-itk
April 22 to August 14, 2005
In the Spirit of N'ha-a-itk is a first-time collaboration between the Kelowna Art Gallery and Okanagan and Westbank First Nation. This exhibition showcases the artwork of talented contemporary aboriginal artists while creating an invaluable opportunity for the public to learn about local First Nations culture.
 

 

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