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The Artist’s Perspective for Strathbutler artist Marie Hélène Allain
23 October Sunday 2pm: The Artist’s Perspective: Marie Hélène Allain – Imagerie de l’héritière. Free admission. Join artist Marie Hélène Allain for a talk on the Marie Hélène Allain – Imagerie de l’héritière exhibition at the NBM until 30 October, 2016. Marie Hélène Allain is one of New Brunswick’s most acclaimed artists. Imagerie de l’héritière,[…]
Beaverbrook Announces 2016 SHMF Critic Residency
Beaverbrook Art Gallery Announces 2016 Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation Critic Residency Fredericton, NB, October 18, 2016 — The Beaverbrook Art Gallery has announced that Stephanie Buhmann will be the 2016 Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation Critic-in-Residence at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery. This program, now in its second year, furthers the Gallery’s commitment to an engaging program[…]
Writing Workshop with art critic-in-residence
Save the Date: Beaverbrook Art Gallery Presents SHMF 2016 Art Critic in Residence Workshop and Panel Discussion How to Write about Art, Formulate your Artist Statement or Art Review Writing Workshop with art critic-in-residence Stephanie Buhmann Saturday, November 12, 10 am – 12 noon During this workshop, Stephanie Buhmann will present examples of her own[…]
Congratulations to Recipient of SHMF Merit Bursary at NBCCD
Ralph Simpson, was selected by the faculty of New Brunswick College of Craft and Design as the recipient of the 2016 Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation Scholarship. Mr. Simson is a graduate of the Aboriginal Visual Arts diploma program and currently enrolled in Graduate Studies Program, specializing in basketry. NBCCD Director, Marc Briathwiate said that the[…]
John Hooper Retrospective
The Private World of John Hooper is running from Oct 15th to November 5th at Hooper Studios in Hampton. This exhibit is a celebration of the life and work of John Hooper, the inaugural Strathbutler winner. It features sculpture, writings and paintings from private family collections to mark the 10th anniversary of his death.
2017 Strathbutler Award Application Guideline
The Strathbutler Award is a biennial award of $25,000 which recognizes artists and craftspeople who have achieved excellence in their field while having made a substantial contribution over a significant period of time in the province of New Brunswick. Consideration for the Strathbutler Award will be given to both nominations and applications. All submissions will[…]
Emily McCumber
The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is pleased to announce Emily McCumber as the recipient of the 2016 Nel Oudemans award. A recognition of excellence in an emerging New Brunswick artist practicing a métier in fine craft, the $2000 award will be presented at the New Brunswick Fine Craft Festival on June 15th, 2016 at the[…]