2016 Sheila Grant awarded to Canadian Art Foundation

Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is proud to announce a 2016 Sheila Facilitation Grant to the Canadian Art Foundation for an exciting project dedicated to the advancement of critical writing. Based on the recommendation of an independent jury, the Board of Directors has awarded $ 10,000 in support of a yearlong series dedicated to New Brunswick[…]

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Mathieson exhibit at BMG

Buckland Merrifield Gallery. presents: Paul Mathieson NOTES FROM THE STREET APRIL 15 – 30 Reception: Friday, April 15, 5 – 8 pm The Buckland Merrifield Gallery announces an important exhibition of new work by painter Paul Mathieson, winner of the Strathbutler Award 2015. His new series, entitled Notes From A Street, offers further explorations on[…]

Emilie Lavoie

As a ceramic artist, Emilie Lavoie exhibits both technical expertise and conceptual rigour. Her work in large scale installations and innovative glazing techniques serve to amplify her exploration of thematic issues such as genetic manipulation and environmental degradation. Her innovative spirit and organizational expertise characterized her recent multi-level work in fashion/performance art at the University[…]

2016 Scholarship recipients

The SHMF is proud to announce the recipients of the 2016 scholarships. Eric Duplessis, a graduate of Bernice McNaughton High School will receive the $8000 Fred Ross Scholarship. Emilie Lavoie, a graduate of the University of Moncton will be awarded the $5000 Sheila Mackay Advanced Studies Scholarship. The foundation gratefully acknowledges the professional assistance of[…]

Clarence Bourgoin honoured with Arts Advocacy Award

Clarence Bourgoin of St. Léonard will be honoured with the Board of Director’s Arts Advocacy Award, an annual award of $1000 based on a nomination and selection process within the Board of Directors. The funds are given both to recognize individuals who work to initiate events and activities that forward the cultural life of the[…]