ARTWear brings the canvas to life

The first-ever ARTWear event took place at Canny Brewing Co. on June 15, raising funds for the local arts council.

Nadine Barrett models a wearable art piece at the ARTWear event, created with recycled goods by 557 Artist Block owner Vaelie Walkden-Brown. Below, Jessica Milne models a piece created by Tala Clark for the fundraiser for the Penticton Arts Council held at Cannery Brewing Co. on June 15.

Nadine Barrett models a wearable art piece at the ARTWear event, created with recycled goods by 557 Artist Block owner Vaelie Walkden-Brown. Below, Jessica Milne models a piece created by Tala Clark for the fundraiser for the Penticton Arts Council held at Cannery Brewing Co. on June 15.

Wearable art was displayed on living, breathing canvases at the first-ever ARTWear event put on by the Penticton Arts Council at Cannery Brewing Co. on June 15. The wearable sculptures were made out of waste materials provided by the Cannery and proceeds went to support the Penticton Arts Council.

 

 

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