Camera club members show what’s through the lens

The Vernon Camera Club presents its latest exhibition, Precious Moments, at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre’s Coatcheck Gallery.

The Vernon Camera Club presents its latest exhibition, Precious Moments, at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre’s Coatcheck Gallery.

The exhibition and photography sale features a large collection of prints from 19 of the Vernon Camera Club’s members.

“The photographers have been capturing moments throughout Vernon, the Okanagan and beyond to form this eclectic mix of images,” said Brian van Wensem, with the Performing Arts Centre. “From high quality black and white and colour prints, to digitally altered images, the exhibit features a variety of scenes.”

Photographers featured in Precious Moments include Joanne Bell, Jennifer Braun, Ian Bull, Denise Callander, Fiona Green, Brenda Hala, Sue Harnett, Ken James, Eileen Kaul, Janna Larrigan, Karen Larrigan, Lyle Larrigan, Martin Lennick, Colin MacArthur, Christiane Molendyk, Megan Noonan, Robert Rutherford, Lydia Smith and David Wallden.

Vernon Camera Club meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month at the Vernon Community Arts Centre in Polson Park.

Anyone is welcome to drop by and meet other photographers, go on field trips and learn the latest news in the photography world.

The public also has an opportunity to meet with the photographers at the opening reception to Precious Moments Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Coatcheck Gallery, located in the lower foyer of the Vernon Performing Arts Centre.

Some of the photographs are for sale. Purchase inquiries may be made through each individual photographer and there is a catalogue and contact list available at the Coatcheck Gallery.

 

Vernon Morning Star