The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation will be accepting 2022 applications for Sheila Grants until January 30, 2022. All grant details for the 2022 grant cycle are available online at www.sheilahughmackay.ca. These annual facilitation grants are competitive and will be adjudicated by independent jury panels.
The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is proud to announce Charline Collette the 2021 recipient of the Nel Oudemans award Charline Colette is an impressive emerging artist in the New Brunswick cultural landscape whose work in fiber embraces both traditional and contemporary image making processes. Trained in art and engineering, her approach to textile art is[…]
Regrettably, COVID-19 protocols would not permit a public celebration for the 2021 recipient of the $25,000 award. Please join us virtually to celebrate a unique New Brunswick artist, Mathieu Léger.
Since 1991, the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation has presented the Strathbutler Award to honor New Brunswick artists who have achieved personal excellence in any discipline of visual arts, while having had a distinctive impact on the cultural life of our province. Based on the unanimous recommendation of a professional, independent jury, interdisciplinary artist, Mathieu Léger[…]
Join us in celebrating all the wonderful artists in our midst this holiday week-end. Thanks to their creativity and the work of the wonderful arts organizations of the province, New Brunswick is indeed a vibrant and distinctive creative community.
Since 1991, the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation has celebrated high achievement by New Brunswick visual artists through juried award programs. The Board of Directors wishes to thank all nominators for their work in proposing candidates of distinction. Throughout the country, many join the foundation in recognising remarkable talents in our midst. Announcement of the 2021[…]
Through a juried awards program, SHMF recognises New Brunswick’s remarkable visual artists. All details available at https://sheilahughmackay.ca/how-to-apply/ The mailing deadline for the 2021 Strathbutler Award is May 31, 2021 The mailing deadline for the 2021 Nel Oudemans Award is June 1, 2021
SHMF offers congratulations to Xiuting Shi, a graduating senior at Fredericton High School who has been selected by an independent jury to receive an $8000 Fred Ross Scholarship. Ms. Shi plans to enter the University of Waterloo in September. In selecting Ms. Shi, the jury stated “Xiuting Shi is a promising young artist with a[…]