A Vibrant Centre for Arts and Culture in the Okanagan
The Caetani Centre is a vibrant and innovative arts and culture centre located on a beautiful 1.3 acre park-like property in the heart of beautiful Vernon, BC.
Art Making, Life Changing, Community Creating
Winter Opening Hours as of Nov. 13, 2024:
Wednesday to Saturday, 11 AM to 4 PM: Self-Guided Tours are available during those times. Admission is by donation at the door.
Private Group Tours and School Bookings are available Tuesdays to Saturdays by appointment throughout the year.
About Us
Welcoming visitors and artists from around the world each year, the Caetani Centre is a unique British Columbia tourist attraction, providing tours of the designated heritage home of the renowned artist, Sveva Caetani.
This Okanagan art gallery exhibits changing selections of Sveva Caetani’s stunning and powerful Recapitulation series of artwork, as well as private exhibitions for part of the year.
We offer arts and culture programs, exhibits, concerts and events throughout the year and host artists and creatives from across Canada and around the world in our Artist Residency Program.
Upcoming Events & Programs:
Artist-in-Residency Program
Stay in the historic Caetani home. Be inspired by the legacy of Sveva Caetani, her story of resilience, and her powerful body of artwork. Work alongside other resident, visiting, and studio artists. Feel secluded on a beautiful 1.3 parklike property that is steps from all amenities.
Tour a Unique Okanagan Gem
Tour the 125+ year-old heritage home of the renowned Canadian Italian artist, Sveva Caetani. Learn about the ten centuries of royal Italian lineage her family carried with them to Canada. Explore the remarkable story of strength and resilience of Sveva Caetani, as told through her stunning artwork.
Unique Venue Rentals
A variety of unique venue options are available to rent throughout the year at the Caetani Centre. Explore your options for a small outdoor wedding venue, a private event venue, a meeting space, or a gallery rental for performances, concerts, or exhibitions.
“What a profound place with rich history. Kind and accommodating people on site! Will return!”
— Caetani Artist-in-Residence
A Legacy of Resilience
Rooted in the compelling legacy of resilience and strength of Sveva Caetani, the centre strives to ignite the power of arts, culture and story to inspire people, cultivate community and enrich lives.