Alternator Chat: Everett Wong

The Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art is a non-profit charitable organization located in Kelowna BC. We leverage knowledge, expertise, empathy and resources to support creative projects that nurture our community.

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Join us in conversation with Everett Wong as part of Weaving Together: Sustainability.

Everett Wong is an artist and maker with a speciality in textiles and sculpture. His predominate skill set lie within the realms of knitting and garment design, print, painting and soft sculpture. He is a BFA graduate from the University of Victoria in 2011. He majored in painting, costume design and screen-printing, culminating in a multimedia textile based practice. Everett has a bold passion for combining colour and textures in vibrant and unorthodox methodology.Everett is also a recent graduate from the Royal College of Art in London U.K, with a Masters in Fashion Menswear- Knitwear design. He has worked along side prestigious collaborations with costume designer Sandy Powell, academic Emmanuelle Dirix and esteemed fashion designers such as Sarah Dallas, Erika Knight and Sid Bryan. His master&#x27;s thesis was a suffusion of knitwear, exuberant craftsmanship and a dose of political and cultural satire. He currently resides in Victoria, British Columbia.This Alternator Chat will be recorded and archived on our website.This Alternator Chat is part of Weaving Together: Sustainability, a partner project between the Cool Arts Society, Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, Kelowna Art Gallery , and Ponderosa Fibre Arts Guild in Kelowna, BC.This is the second annual Weaving Together series, which brings to the forefront sustainable fibre art practices. Engaging the community to demonstrate accountability to the environment, show a coming-together through a variety of activities: online chats, essays, videos, in person workshops, and hands on community weaving opportunities. For more information on Weaving Together, visit <a href="https://coolarts.ca/weaving-together/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cool Arts Society.</a>

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