FCCS Artwork – Page 3

May 3, 2024

What Is Fragile?

Victoria Verge and zev teifenbach are MFA candidates at UBCO. The Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies would like to thank Kelowna Art Gallery for hosting the exhibition What is Fragile? from April 20th to July 12th 2024. What is Fragile? is an exploration into the delicate interplay of memory, movement, and resilience through the lens of Kelowna-based artist Victoria Verge and Salmon...

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April 24, 2024

Context Not Included – Year End Show

Audrey Allan In my artwork, I draw inspiration from my surroundings, translating images and emotions into paintings. My practice involves creating immersive environments that engage viewers and invite interpretation. For me, abstraction serves as a ground to explore new materials and techniques, which allows me to embrace spontaneity in my process. The quick-drying properties of acrylic paint allows me to...

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April 4, 2024

Beyond Reality: The Digital Sublime

Reception on Tuesday, April 9 @2-3pm at the Fina Gallery Beyond Reality: The Digital Sublime These works by students of VISA 382: Advanced Practices in Media Arts explore the concept of the sublime examining its history, predicting its future, critiquing its commercialization, and more. Their works are diverse in medium ranging from interactive installations to digital paintings, showcasing varied observations...

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April 3, 2024

Intimate performances on small stages about big issues.

Director Annie Furman Mentor Denise Kenney Toolbox Theatre invites you to step into a series of intimate performances about big issues on small stages. This week, we’re taking out our tools to construct stories about our relationship to climate change. Featuring short plays written by: Nicolas Billon, Annie Furman, Mark Rigney With performances by: Miriam Cummings, Ronan Fraser, and Amy...

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March 25, 2024

BAI BAI – Bengi Agcal

BAI BAI 3D-Animated Video Installation ‘Bai Bai” is an introspective 3D-animated multimedia video exhibition by Bengi Agcal that embodies the complexities of immigration, identity, and the pursuit of creative freedom. At the heart of the exhibition is the narrative of a mystical water tiger, a symbolic representation of Agcal’s own journey, depicted through a series of evocative videos and animations....

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March 21, 2024

UBCO Painting II – Before The Stones Were Broken

Before the Stones Were Broken is a series of oil paintings completed by 2nd year painting students at UBC Okanagan under the instruction of Connor Charlesworth. Participating artists include Connor Charlesworth, Rain Doody, Mackenzie Fleetwood-Anderson, Meg Furlot, Talia Gagnon, Dawn Haywood, Neha Iyer, Sheilina John, Hailey Johnson, Madi May, Emily Mills, Phil Patrick, Sarah Prentice, Maya Taki, Amelia Vegt, Wenjing Wang,...

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March 7, 2024

Scattered Geometry

“Simply an exhibition presenting the work from the Advanced Sculpture class VISA322” Featured Artists: Jian Suniga Fredrik Thacker Ziv Wei Ella Cottier Simone King CJ Ozee Ruth Nfutxila Wenjing Wang Stephen Ikesaka Asana Hughes

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February 28, 2024

The Journey II – MFA Group Show

We warmly extend an invitation for you to join us at “The Journey II”, the upcoming art exhibition held at the FINA Gallery on the Okanagan campus of the University of British Columbia. This event will display the innovative works of our first-year Master of Fine Arts students. Exhibition Details: – Venue: FINA Gallery, University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus...

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February 16, 2024

Erin Scott // 9/3

This three channel exhibition by Erin Scott is being shown at the Alternator Gallery. Erin Scott is a poet, performer, and UBCO PhD candidate living on the unceded territory of the syil’x/Okanagan Peoples (Kelowna, BC). 9/3 consists of nine videopoems across three projectors. These poems represent an exchange between the artist’s life and art, playing on voyeurism, spectacle, intimacy, and...