Fernie & Elk Valley Culture Guide Fall 2021 | Page 2

fall 2021 | ISSUE # 16

A GUIDE TO ARTS , CULTURE AND HERITAGE IN FERNIE & THE ELK VALLEY
Elkford – Celebrating 50 Years
5
Welcome to the Elk Valley – Visiting & Events
6-7
Ktunaxa Nation
8
Yaksuʔmiⱡ
9
Featured Business – Local Store
11
Art Gallery Listings
12-13
Art Walk Feature
14-15
The Arts Station
16-17
Featured Artist – Fernie Arts Co-op
18-19
Sparwood Museum
21
Sparwood History Walk
22-23
Trees and Shrubs of the Elk Valley
24-25
Historical Walking Tour
26-29
The Fernie Museum
30-31
The Fernie Heritage Library
32
Heritage Feature : Old Town
33
Cultural Attractions Listings
34-35
View the Cultural Guide content and past issues online at ElkValleyCulture . com
While in Fernie be sure to pick up a copy of the latest Fernie FIX Magazine for more details on what ’ s happening in Fernie and local stories .
Cover Image : Pumpkin Patch by Alexandra Marie Kozak
Alexandra Kozak is a Fernie-based artist who conveys her reverence for nature in paintings bursting with life and rich colour . She experiments with various media including most painting mediums and pyrography . Alexandra graduated from the Alberta University of the Arts in 2019 with a bachelor ’ s degree in design . She is currently developing a graphic novel set in Fernie and her work can be found online and at the Fernie Arts Co-op .
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