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Virtual reality takes Castlegar visitors to Ukraine

The War Up Close & Arts exhibit came to Castlegar last weekend.

The War Up Close & Arts exhibit came to Castlegar last weekend. Visitors were taken to the front lines of the Ukraine War through a virtual reality experience as well as the photo exhibition Eyes of Mariupol and artwork by children from The Sunflower Dreams Project. Each piece art piece is a small story of children who lived in  now-destroyed homes in the war-torn east and south of Ukraine and are now living as refugees in their own land.



Betsy Kline

About the Author: Betsy Kline

After spending several years as a freelance writer for the Castlegar News, Betsy joined the editorial staff as a reporter in March of 2015. In 2020, she moved into the editor's position.
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