Skip to main content

This is an archived event from Culture Days 2024.

The Charm of Coloured Pencil Art: Artist Talk & Demonstration

In-person

Drawing Visual arts
Email Save QR code

Date and time

Location

Vernon Community Arts Centre

2704a Hwy 6

Vernon, BC

Directions: Find us at the entrance to Polson Park.

Access

Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.

Offered in English.

Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.

About

Join us for an engaging artist talk with Deborah Vaughan Mitchell, an artist renowned for her beautiful work with coloured pencils. In this 60-minute presentation, Deborah will delve into the world of coloured pencils, exploring their potential as a sophisticated medium for fine art.

Deborah will demonstrate the versatility of coloured pencils, showcasing the stunning results that can be achieved on various surfaces. She will explain the importance of using artist-quality materials that meet international standards for lightfastness, ensuring the longevity and vibrancy of the artwork.

Through her talk, Deborah aims to dispel the misconception that coloured pencils are merely for children's colouring books. Instead, she will illustrate how they can be harnessed for a wide range of creative endeavours, offering a unique and exciting medium for artists of all levels.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from Deborah Vaughan Mitchell and expand your understanding of coloured pencils in fine art.

Organizer

Vernon Community Arts Centre

The Community Arts Centre offers art classes for all ages and abilities, allowing people to explore pottery, printmaking, painting, drawing, glass arts, fibre arts, digital arts, music and so much more. VCAC hosts events throughout the year and also houses a member's gallery and art shop filled with local art and art supplies.

This event is part of a hub:

Sundog Festival - Culture Days Hub

Arts Council of the North Okanagan Vernon, BC

We invite you to be part of the exciting Sundog Festival - Culture Days Hub, hosted by the Arts Council of the North Okanagan. Join us in celebrating the arts, heritage, and culture that make Vernon unique. Showcase your talents, host works...

Bookmarks

Bookmarks are saved to your session—email them to yourself below when you’re done browsing!

Enter your email below to send yourself a list of your bookmarked events:

Sent!