Artist in residence exhibit to open this week at Vernon Public Art Gallery

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Vernon Artist in residence exhibit to open this week at Vernon Public Art Gallery Artist in residence Photo: VPAG Mackie House's artist in residence has used the tranquil Coldstream setting to inspire works that will be shown at a new exhibit opening at the Vernon Public Art Gallery. St. Albert resident Doris Charest temporarily relocated to the Okanagan for the residency. Just days into the experience, the mixed-media artist found herself turning to traditional techniques. She unexpectedly realized the process would be one of re-learning and says, "it's a good surprise." Charest says she's "moving through phases," exploring the act...