2015 Paul Mathieson
Art is not created within a mental vacuum. It is shaped by what has preceded it and the world and time in which the artist lives. By absorbing these influences, and adding to them, something new is created. – Paul Mathieson 2015
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Work of Paul Mathieson
1. The Tunnel Series 2003 Acrylic on Canvas Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB Panel 1- The Tunnel (42”x 42”) Panel 2- The Subway (42” x 48”) Panel 3 – Double Tunnel (42”x 42”) Mathieson is evolving the ancient tradition of triptych painting as a means of expanding an idea. The panels are connected in theme[…]
Samantha Noseworthy
Ms. Noseworthy won the scholarship based on the recommendation of a professional jury who characterized her work as reflective of a committed interdisciplinary artist of great promise. “Her work is conceptually strong, relevant and contemporary. She is engaged in a wide range of visual art exhibition, curation and experimentation beyond her personal practice. The Visual[…]
Torma at Espace Robert Poulin
Strathbutler Artist, Anna Torma, at Espace Robert Poulin. Anna Torma & Balint Zsako “BLOOD TIES” March 14-April 18, 2015 OPENING: Saturday 14 MARS 2015 AS OF 2:00 p.m. at Espace Robert Poulin. The gallery is pleased to present the work of two remarkable artists, Anna Torma and Balint Zsako. Hungarian Canadians, both are internationally renowned.[…]
Vanessa Moeller finishes work with artsnb
Best wishes for a continued creative career. The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation wishes to express its gratitude and appreciation to Vanessa Moeller for her many years of service to the arts community of New Brunswick. Throughout her years at artsnb, Ms. Moeller has been an advocate for artists of all disciplines.
2015 Scholarship Deadline
Deadline for Scholarship Applications Approaches. The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation will be accepting applications for both the Fred Ross Scholarship and the Sheila Mackay Advanced Studies Scholarships until March 18, 2015. The $8,000 Fred Ross Scholarship is available to a graduating New Brunswick student entering post secondary studies in visual art or fine craft at[…]
Powning Exhibit in Toronto
Strathbutler Artist, Peter Powning, and the NBM at the Sandra Ainsley Gallery in Toronto. Saturday, March 7th, 4-7 PM join the New Brunswick Museum and the Sandra Ainsley Gallery for the opening of an exhibit of the recent artwork by Pet Powning, and an announcement by the NBM. Exhibit March 7 – April 11, 2015[…]
Artist Design Submissions
Press Release February 19, 2015 The Board of Directors of the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation invites submissions from New Brunswick artists/ artisans for the creation of an iconic presentation piece to be used as the symbol of the Foundation’s signature Strathbutler Award. At the request of the artistic community, the deadline for design submissions has[…]