by Marty Klinkenberg Published Saturday July 9th, 2011 in the Telegraph-Journal An artist whose work is in collections across Canada, Kashetsky has spent more than four decades painting pathos and pain, from Holocaust victims to family tragedies and his own many battles with illness. For more of Sketching his life story
A new performance art work by Linda Rae Dornan Wednesday, July 27th, 8 pm Sackville Music Hall 4 Bridge Street This is part of OK.Quoi?! Contemporary Art Festival, Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre supported by artsnb
… in recognition of his superb craftsmanship, combined with the acute sense of investigation that inspires his artistic practice.
The official unveiling of the re-creation of the 1948 War Memorial Mural by New Brunswick artist Fred Ross and the presentation of the 2011 Fred Ross Scholarship to Alex Francheville will take place on Monday June 27th at 4 pm. Under the direction of Mr. Ross, artists Amy Ash, Sarah Griffin and Fred Willar have[…]
Monday, the revered 84-year-old Saint John painter watched as his reanimated murals were officially unveiled at The Richard J. Currie Center at the University of New Brunswick Fredericton. “I am delighted to see it recreated in such a beautiful way, and the fact the whole incident, the whole story, has quite a happy ending,” said[…]
The Foundation would like to express its gratitude to journalist Mike Landry for his continued work in the promotion of New Brunswick arts and culture, with a special thanks for allowing us to archive this article below in its entirety. Ross Mural PDF
Fred Ross’s remarks on the Fredericton Mural Recreation Project May 11, 2011 As a young art student at Saint John Vocational School, I was approached by the Fredericton High School Alumni to create a mural dedicated to the school’s boys who had made the ultimate sacrifice duringWorld War II. My main concern was working out[…]
When Fred Ross’ recreated war memorial mural is unveiled Monday at the University of New Brunswick’s Richard J. Currie Center, people will, once again, be able to marvel at the unmatched talents of one of Canada’s finest living artists. Back on view in a public space, the mural reminds us Ross’ artistic vision has remained[…]