NB Craft Heroes

Strathbutler Artists Featured in NBCCD “NB Craft Heroes” November 14th To celebrate important contributors to the New Brunswick craft sector, the New Brunswick Crafts Council (NBCC/CMANB) is hosting a casual celebration, “NB Craft Heroes”, beginning at 6:30pm on Saturday, November 14th at Winner’s Lounge, just outside the Capital Exhibit Centre Fredericton. At this event, the[…]

Holownia Receives Award

Stathbutler Artist Thaddeus Holownia Receives Lt. Governor’s Award in Visual Arts Thaddeus Holownia was presented with the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for High Achievement in Visual Arts at a gala ceremony at Government House on Monday, November 2nd. Her Honor Madame Jocelyn Roy Vienneau, Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick, noted that the province is infinitely richer[…]

Clavette to design new Strathbutler Award

Brigitte Clavette selected to design new Strathbutler Award Since 1991, New Brunswick artists of distinction from a wide range of visual arts disciplines have been honoured for their significant contributions to the cultural landscape of New Brunswick though the juried Strathbutler award. The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation has taken a leadership role in the recognition[…]

Holownia named to the Order of New Brunswick

Strathbutler artist Thaddeus Holownia named to the Order of New Brunswick “I congratulate all the recipients on being named to the Order of New Brunswick,” said Premier Brian Gallant. “Their outstanding leadership, work and efforts contribute to improving the economic, cultural and social well-being of our people and our province.” Read more at GNB.ca

Paul Mathieson named newest Strathbutler artist

The Strathbutler Award: A tradition of excellence in New Brunswick Visual Arts Based on the considered recommendation of a professional jury, the Board of Directors of the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation announces that Paul Mathieson has been selected as the 2015 recipient of the Strathbutler Award. Mr. Mathieson joins a celebrated list of Strathbutler artists[…]