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Objectives Sheila Hugh Mackay International Creative Residency is an initiative aimed at the advancement of the careers of professional New Brunswick visual artists. Bursary funds are made available through this juried program to: Encourage artists to develop their skills by giving them access to stimulating new cultural environments Promote the exchange of artistic views and[…]
The Sheila Mackay Advanced Studies Scholarship is available annually to New Brunswick residents entering a recognized graduate or doctoral program in either studio based work or in academic studies in Art History, Art Education or Art Gallery and Museum Studies. A maximum of $5000 is awarded on the recommendation of an independent jury of art[…]
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New Brunswick artist Brigitte Clavette wasn’t born with a silver spoon in her mouth. She grew up in a family of humble means in Edmundston, New Brunswick, under the shadow of a church. As a silversmith, the irony is not lost on her that she has now spent the last three or four decades working with a material that[…]
Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation Annual Facilitation Grant Program Grants of $2000 to $10,000 are made available annually to New Brunswick based visual arts organizations or collectives to support one of a kind projects aimed at fostering new initiatives in the province of New Brunswick. They are awarded on the recommendation of independent assessment panels who[…]
Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 4:00 pm Beaverbrook Art Gallery 703 Queen Street, Fredericton, NB James C. Irving, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, and Thomas Smart, Director/CEO, cordially invite you to attend the opening reception for the exhibitions. Herménégilde Chiasson — For 50 Years Organized by the Beaverbrook Art[…]
SEPTEMBER 28 – OCTOBER 20 OPENING SEPTEMBER 28, 5-7PM Suzanne Hill Sunbury Shores Juried Exhibition About the Exhibition The Work Before is an exhibition of a series of works by prominent New Brunswick visual artist Suzanne Hill. Through observing the work and rehearsal of the Atlantic Ballet, Hill photographed, watched, and sketched dancers – their[…]