2013 Susan Vida Judah

The exquisite visual poetry of her work embodies decades of sustained mastery … As a textile artist, Susan Vida Judah makes an ancient art form new again. The exquisite visual poetry of her work embodies decades of sustained mastery and a profound technical command of her medium. She explores and expands the expressive power of[…]

Landry to moderate Curse or Caché

Salon editor, Michael Landry, to moderate panel “Regionalism in Canadian Art: Curse or Caché” During the Jack Weldon Humphrey Forum, Michael Landry will engage several national experts in a lively debate on the nature of the contemporary Canadian art scene. Landry will launch the discussion with the provocative statement “After 40 years, the great promise[…]

2013 Strathbutler Jury Statement

As a textile artist, Susan Vida Judah makes an ancient art form new again. The exquisite visual poetry of her work embodies decades of sustained mastery and a profound technical command of her medium. She explores and expands the expressive power of weaving and tapestry, incorporating elements of sculpture, installation and decorative art. Nominator Beth[…]

Metcalfe Praises Conference

APAGA President Robin Metcalfe praises upcoming “East of There” Conference The Atlantic Provinces Art Gallery Association / Association des galeries d’art des provinces de l’Atlantique (APAGA / AGAPA) is pleased and honoured to be partnering with the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation on the presentation of The Jack Weldon Humphrey Forum: Issues of Regionalism in Canadian[…]

Employment Opportunity at Canada Council

The Canada Council for the Arts has launched a formal search to fill the position of Director, Arts Disciplines Division currently filled by Anne Valois. After many years of dedicated service, Anne has made an important life decision and is leaving the Council. She will be greatly missed. The Canada Council is at an important[…]