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Sheep River Artist in Residence
November 11, 2028
The Sheep River Artist in Residence program is delighted to unveil the three community members who Tanya Zakarow, the first-ever Sheep River Artist-in-Residence, will be painting their portraits in her unique artistic style.
Thirteen individuals were nominated and over 1,500 votes narrowed the selection down. The finalists were selected by a committee after a review that weighed the voting numbers, with other factors, such as volunteer work, community impact and service to the Town.
Okotoks artists and entrepreneurs discuss ideas, challenges
Face-to-Face 2023 held at Rotary Performing Arts Centre with reception and discussion panel
Okotoks's inaugural artist in residence Tanya Zakarow speaks after unveiling the portraits she painted of impactful community members, such as late Mayor Bill Robertson (background) at the Face to Face 2023 event at the Rotary Performing Arts Centre on Sept. 29.Brent Calver/Western Wheel