Allain part of SJ Rocks
Strathbutler Artist Marie Hélène Allain to exhibit in Saint John.
Author: shmf
Work of Monica Lacey
… whose broad range of creative practice and active involvement with the arts community won high praise from the jury.
Special Projects 2012 announced
The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is pleased to announce two special projects grants as part of its 25th Anniversary Celebrations. Institutions selected this year for Special Project Funding are Sackville’s Owens Art Gallery and Saint John Arts Centre. Applications for these grants were juried by a committee of the Board of Directors with the additions[…]
Hatheway portrait unveiled
Kashetsky portrait of Ella Hatheway unveiled The Herzl Kashetsky portrait of Ella Hatheway unveiled at the newly dedicated Frank and Ella Hatheway Labour Exhibit Centre in Saint John. Strathbutler artist, Herzl Kashetsky was commissioned by the Hatheway Trust to create a portrait of the leading social activist and philanthropist,Ella Hatheway (1853-1931) The commemorative portrait was[…]
Nel Oudemans award deadline
Applications forms for the Nel Oudemans award, available to recent graduates of NBCCD, must be received by mail by May 25, 2012.
Office closed for vacation
The office of the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is currently closed for an annual vacation period. Email will be checked periodically during this time.
Herzl Kashetsky awards speech
… CREATIVITY is a part of our nature … I would like to thank the Sheila Hugh MacKay Foundation as recipient of the 2011 Strathbutler Award. To the Board of Directors, I would like to extend my sincere appreciation for the work you have done & continue to do in carrying out the foundation’s support[…]
Freeman Patterson Biography
Freeman Patterson lives at Shampers’ Bluff, New Brunswick, near his home where he attended one-room schools in Grey’s Mills and Long Reach and then high school at MacDonald Consolidated in Kingston. In 1959, he graduated from Acadia University with a BA, Honours Philosophy–his thesis, “The Form of the Good in Plato’s Republic”. The thesis for[…]