[BCMA] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Sat Feb 8 13:12:40 PST 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

An Artsy Soiree at the VPAG

Mark your calendars! On February 28th, 2020 the Vernon Public Art Gallery will be hosting Art After Dark from 7:30-10 PM. Skip the bar and enjoy a unique night filled with art activities, appies, music, door prizes, drinks and the current exhibitions

Who: Those looking for a unique, artsy and exciting night out.

What: Art After Dark

Where: @ The Vernon Public Art Gallery - 3228 31st Ave, Vernon BC

When: February 28th, 2020 @7:30 – 10 PM

February 6th, 2020 – Vernon, BC: Bored of doing the same thing every weekend? Then join the Vernon Public Art Gallery at their signature event, Art After Dark. This event is a fun, artsy soiree, designed for the community looking for a unique night out on the town. Come and enjoy great music, delicious food, and interactive art activities, and experience the art gallery’s current exhibitions.

“The gallery recognizes that people come to the gallery for a variety of reasons and we want to consistently provide events and programs that offer an enjoyable arts experience for everyone. Events like Art After Dark, expand both the arts community in Vernon, and the reach of the VPAG. This event also shows that there is a strong interest in the arts in Greater Vernon, and encourages us that the programs we offer are appreciated and needed.” Dauna Kennedy, Executive Director.

Art After Dark is the perfect way to spice up your weekend. Enjoy food, art and music all in one; Sip on your drink while creating an art activity related to the VPAG’s current exhibitions. This year, DJ PK will be returning to provide the music and Gumtree catering will be supplying the delicious light bites.

Tickets are on sale now! $25 for non-members, $20 for members.

Get them online (www.vernonpublicartgallery.com<http://www.vernonpublicartgallery.com>) or at the gallery

The Vernon Public Art Gallery is a not-for-profit, charitable organization committed to fostering an appreciation of the visual arts for all members of the community. As the oldest art gallery in the Interior Region of British Columbia, the VPAG has been an important part of cultural tourism, and a centre for educational and cultural activities in the Okanagan for 60+ years. The VPAG is constantly growing and is currently looking forward to its exciting transition into its larger facility at the new Cultural Centre in Vernon. We hope to consistently develop and increase our funds to allow us to promote visual arts in the broader community by presenting more quality exhibitions,<http://www.vernonpublicartgallery.com/projects/current-exhibitions/> educational programs and annual community events.

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Contact Info:

Dauna Kennedy, Executive Director

dauna at vernonpublicartagallery.com

250.545.3173

Carly Melvin

Communications and Marketing Coordinator

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3228-31st Avenue, Vernon BC V1T 2H3

vernonpublicartgallery.com (250) 545-3173

Follow us on Twitter<http://twitter.com/vernonagallery> & Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/pages/Vernon-Public-Art-Gallery/92358973285>

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