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But, when the work was done, sculptor John Monteath had created not something sad, but a piece of work he felt was infused with optimism.

Amsly Bylsma and Jemmessa Realo (above) beat the heat at the Kamloops Art Gallery over the weekend during Family Art.

I recently had the opportunity to teach young artists at the Young Artists’ Conference at TRU. The theme of my class was trees, sky and water painted in acrylic.

Scattered Atoms will be the headliner for the Boogie for Nature fundraiser on Saturday in Salmon Arm. The dance and silent auction will be held to benefit the Shuswap Outdoor Learning Foundation. Also on the bill is Salmon Arm band Butterball.

Forty artists will converge on Sun Peaks in August for Midnight Sun 2015, sponsored by the Green Art Festival Association. The event runs from Aug. 7 to Aug. 9, with artists exhibiting their works throughout the community.

How We See BC is an art show and sale to benefit the Kamloops Hospice Association. Half of all proceeds will go to the association, with the remaining going to the artists involved — Vaughn Butland and Brian Chandler.

All things equine will be the focus of a show at Chazou Gallery, 791 Victoria St., as a group of artists come together to create the show Horse.

Royal Inland Hospital is looking for a glasswork artist to create a work for the north-facing windows of its Sacred Space. The area is culturally inclusive for people of all faiths and backgrounds, including those who do not identify with any faith.

The Thompson Valley Potters Guild has works on display at the Old Courthouse Cultural Centre.

The Kamloops Film Society presents Preggoland tonight at the Paramount Theatre, 503 Victoria St., at 7 p.m.