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Posted: June 3, 2015

What’s up at the CDAC in June

CDAC AGM

Cranbrook and District Arts Council (CDAC) AGM will be on Wednesday, June 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the CDAC Gallery. We will be looking at the past year in review, updates to our bylaws, a meet and greet and the election of new directors.

CDAC Presents: The 2015 Sam Steele Days Portrait Contest

This June, the Cranbrook and District Arts Council and The Sam Steele Society are sponsoring the first Historic Figure Portrait Contest for Sam Steele Days 2015. We will be featuring original portraits of local historical figures from the 19th Century, examples include: Sam Steele (pictured – from later in his career), Kootenai Brown, Chief Isadore or any of the other famous people who helped to develop our area. There will be prizes offered for the best portraits in four categories: Jr-secondary, Secondary, College and Adult.

The display of entries will show in the CDAC gallery during the week of and following Sam Steele Days (June 16 – 26). The contest winners will be on display in Rotary Park on Saturday, June 20.

CDAC Presents: The 2015 Sam Steele Days Kids’ T-Shirt Designing Booth

On Saturday June 20 in Rotary Park during the Sam Steele Celebrations, CDAC and The Sam Steele Society will feature an T-shirt painting Table for kids. Kids can apply at the CDAC booth for a free T-shirt and spend part of their morning doing their best illustrations of Sam Steele or a Sam Steele related Figure on their own shirt. There will be a limit on entries depending on the time and number of shirts available. So sign up early!

The Art Gallery is located at: Room #104, 135 10th Avenue South, Cranbrook. For more information contact Marisa Phillips – CDAC Administrator at: 250-426-4223 or email: [email protected]

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