Todd Ramsay’s Honkbarn – his own brand of animation
by Katie Brennan I met Todd Ramsay during Bottega and Tribehouse’s 10-10-10, where we were both speaking about our crafts – Todd animation and me painting. I was intrigued by his work, so took some time to sit down and have a chat with him to learn more. Here’s our chat. oook: What got you into animation? And where / how did you learn your craft? Todd Ramsay: Art was always my favorite subject throughout school and I pretty... Read More
Ross Muirhead Exhibition Opens at Penticton Art Gallery
By Kristi Patton – Penticton Western News Artist Ross Muirhead looks over The Shores of his works during set up at the Penticton Art Gallery Wednesday. His exhibition opens today at the gallery starting at 7 p.m. and the artist talk takes place on Saturday at 2 p.m. Mark Brett/Western News Ross Muirhead wants you to rethink the definition of art. His Photo-Video series showing at the Penticton Art gallery until Sept. 9 integrates... Read More
Foodie Friday: Half Corked
A humorous look at winemakers around the world – straight from the Vino Awards Read More
Foodie Friday: Cellar Hand Vintner-land Who’s Who
Another great short film from the Vino Awards! Read More
Thomas Kjorven – Change
G’Morning Poetry – Episode 3!!!!
Spidey Poet – from G’morning, Poetry: A Late-Night Humour Talk Show Live!
Kevin Hartford: So, you do the poetry? Jaroslaw Ilya McPherson Eckhoff: First of all, that’s none of your business. Secondly, yes… I do do poetry. KH: You said “do do poetry.” JIME: Are we done yet? KH: Can you tell me a bit about this new literary cabaret in Vernon? JIME: Okay, yes please, of course! G’morning, Poetry: A Late-Night Humour Talk Show Live! brings together all kinds of peeps for a community block party of the goofing and the... Read More
VIDEO WEDNESDAY – cause it’s, you know, Wednesday: Shane Koyzcan, Samantha Savage Smith & Trevor Salloum
Every Wednesday we like to round up our latest video finds that feature arts and culture in the Okanagan. It might be a band. It might be an interview with a local artist/writer/dancer/performer. It might feature a great event coming up. We’re always on the hunt. So if you have any videos that feature the arts and culture of the Okanagan, send it our way and we’ll share it here for all to see. Yep, every Wednesday. discover@oook.ca THIS WEEK’S... Read More
VIDEO WEDNESDAY – cause it’s, you know, Wednesday: Recent LIVE MUSIC in Kelowna
Every Wednesday we like to round up our latest video finds that feature arts and culture in the Okanagan. It might be a band. It might be an interview with a local artist/writer/dancer/performer. It might feature a great event coming up. We’re always on the hunt. So if you have any videos that feature the arts and culture of the Okanagan, send it our way and we’ll share it here for all to see. Yep, every Wednesday. discover@oook.ca THIS WEEK’S... Read More
What Matters – the song and dream that changed me
Originally posted here by Nico Boesten. 3 years after my dad died of cancer, I had an incredibly life-like dream where I not only saw my dad, but encountered him in a way that changed my life. This song is a response to that encounter and dedicated to my dad, my best friend, and encourager until his last breath: Henk Boesten (1948 – 2008) DOWNLOAD THE SONG READ MORE ABOUT THE DREAM LYRICS: When my father died Something inside Felt... Read More
