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Press releases and other media news from the Foundation
The office of the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is currently closed for an annual vacation period. Email will be checked periodically during this time.
The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of its 2012 Visual Arts Scholarships. Jared Peters of Saint John has been selected by an independent jury to receive the $5000 Sheila Hugh Mackay Scholarship Mr. Peters, a noted emerging contempory painter holds an Honors History degree from University of New Brunswick and[…]
June 27th 2011
Board of Directors Arts Advocacy Award The Board of Directors presented Mr. James C. Irving the Board of Directors’ Arts Advocacy Award in recognition of the significant contribution made to the promotion of the arts through the creation of Salon, a weekly magazine featuring documentary and critical writing about New Brunswick arts and culture. Salon’s[…]
Congratulations to Marie Hélène Allain, 1996 Strathbutler Gala to Celebrate One of New Brunswick’s Senior Visual Artist’s – Marie Hélène Allain Media Release Marie Hélène Allain: The Numinosity of Stone exhibition invitation (PDF)
Strathbutler Award will be valued at $25,000 The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that beginning in 2011, the Strathbutler Award will be valued at $25,000 to honour a New Brunswick artist for excellence and for a substantial contribution to the province of New Brunswick. The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation will award this prize[…]
The Foundation will honour Herzl Kashetsky this September Please join us for the Strathbutler Gala in honour of Herzl Kashetsky September 9th, 2011 at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton, NB.
Glitter and Gloom: The Sketchbooks of Herzl Kashetsky This eagerly anticipated hardcover publication will be launched at the Strathbutler Gala on Sepember 9, 2011 This major, profusely illustrated, book highlights select works represented in the exhibition Glitter and Gloom: The Sketchbooks of Herzl Kashetsky. Like the exhibition, it features four distinct sections, three of which[…]