Artists young and old reveal their work at upcoming exhibit
NEWS — More than 90 area artists from ages 14 to 84 will reveal their work at Kamloops Arts Council’s Art Exposed Feb. 15-23. The exhibit will be in the Old Courthouse [Continue]
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Public art is controversial because, well, it’s outside
THE ARMCHAIR MAYOR COLUMN — Kamloops City council seemed perplexed yesterday as to why the newest piece of public art is controversial before it’s even been [Continue]
‘We didn’t choose it,’ Dever says of new sculpture
NEWS — City council should have more input on what public art looks like, says Coun. Nelly Dever. She raised the issue at council’s regular meeting today in the wake [Continue]
Arts and heritage: believing, doing two different things
ARMCHAIR MAYOR SAYS — I’m not sure which is in worse shape, Kamloops arts or Kamloops heritage. Nobody seems interested enough in either. The Community Arts Commission [Continue]
McMurtry’s Custer just as disappointing on second reading
BOOK REVIEW — Being in the Christmas reading spirit and all, I thought a second chance for Larry McMurtry’s Custer was in order. It’s every bit as disappointing now as [Continue]
Downtown still seems to be favoured for new arts centre
I sense there continues to be a bias in favour of locating a new performing arts centre downtown, though other locations are gaining some momentum. At Saturday’s [Continue]
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