Creative Studies

sn̓ilíʔtn, a permanent installation by Syilx artist Les Louis and co-funded by the ONA and UBC, was erected in September of 2016 in the central courtyard on campus to commemorate the 10 year anniversary of UBC Okanagan and the UBC Centennial.

Learning by Doing: Art History and Visual Culture Takes Public Art Experiential

Art history course balances lectures, readings, guest speakers and public art tours to give students a full experiential learning opportunity

Brianna Ferguson at her book launch, April 2022, at the Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art

Alumni Profile: Brianna Ferguson

Creative Writing alumna talks about her time at UBC Okanagan and her plans for teaching a first year creative writing class, here at UBCO

MFA Thesis Exhibitions by Jessie Emilie Schmode and Troy Teichrib

MFA Thesis Exhibitions by Jessie Emilie Schmode and Troy Teichrib

Celebrating Artistic Achievement: MFA Candidates Showcase Final Works at Lake Country Art Gallery

Penticton author wins the 26th annual Okanagan Short Story Contest

Penticton author wins the 26th annual Okanagan Short Story Contest

Winners of the 26th annual Okanagan Short Story Contest announced at a public event

Tom Leveen

Student Profile: Tom Leveen

Masters of Fine Arts student, Tom Leveen, talks about his time here at UBC Okanagan

Alumni Profile: Toby Lawrence

Alumni Profile: Toby Lawrence

Toby Lawrence completed a PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies, with a focus on curatorial practice

Michelle Grahame

Alumni Profile: Michelle Grahame

Creative Writing alumna reflects back on her time at UBCO and how her undergraduate degree has served her in her current career

Immersive Technologies Seminar Series: Design Studio Showcase

Immersive Technologies Seminar Series: Design Studio Showcase

A symposium to showcase the work of the researchers involved in the Immersive Technologies (CITech)

Patrick in his HAPPY DAY FREE GIFT TRUCK project

Visual Arts Instructor Receives Teaching Award

Patrick Lundeen is recognized for his work in guiding students to cultivate their own creativity

UBC Okanagan MFA student awarded 2022 Audain Foundation Travel Award

UBC Okanagan MFA student awarded 2022 Audain Foundation Travel Award

Funding will allow Nasim Pirhadi to travel to New York to explore the history and practice of feminist art