This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.
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Kelowna Artist in Residence
In-person
Climate Action Film & video Nature & outdoors Poetry & spoken word Self-guided Writing & literatureDate and time
This activity runs the duration of Culture Days.
Location
Knox Mountain, first lookout
Knox Mountain Drive
Kelowna, BC
Directions: Knox Mountain Park is Kelowna’s largest natural area park, spanning 385 hectares located just north of downtown, and open to the public from 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. daily. Vehicles are typically allowed on Knox Mountain Drive up to the first lookout daily from 12 - 8 p.m. during the frost-free season. The road may close during special events, operational work, or heightened wildfire risk.
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
About
2025 City of Kelowna Artists-in-Residence, Cole Mash and Erin Scott present a community and Spoken Word project titled Go Gentle: Ecological Grief, Spoken Word, and Speculative Hope.
Come take a gentle walk and visit Cole and Erin's immersive sound and video installation set on Knox Mountain from Aug 22 to Oct 5. This thought-provoking installation starts at the first lookout and guides you with signage from station-to-station using QR codes to access the exhibit with your cell phone.
Links
- Go Gentle erinhscott.com
- City of Kelowna, Artist in Residence program kelowna.ca
- Knox Mountain Park kelowna.ca
Organizer
City of Kelowna
City of Kelowna, Cultural Services presents the Artist in Residence program to broaden the community’s experience with arts and culture, and stimulate thoughtful conversations on local topics.