Trespass: Selected Works by Janice Wright Cheney
This exhibit is a partnership between the Tides Museum in Eastport, Maine and the New Brunswick Museum.
Author: shmf
Arts Advocacy Award 2011
Foundation recognises the lifetime dedication of Louise Imbeault On the occasion of her retirement as Director of Radio-Canada Acadie, the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation recognises the lifetime dedication of Louise Imbeault to the promotion and support of arts and culture in New Brunswick. The 2011 Arts Advocacy Award is given to honor the impact she[…]
2011 Scholarship Recipients Announced
Alexander Henry Francheville, of Bernice MacNaughton high school, has been selected by an independent jury of art professionals to receive the 2011 Fred Ross Scholarship, valued at $4000. Francheville will enter Fine Arts Program at Mount Allison University. The scholarship will be presented in Fredericton as part of the unveiling ceremony of the recreated Ross[…]
2011 Scholarship Jury
University of New Brunswick professor, Dr. Jennifer Pazineza is an artist and educator based in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Earning undergraduate degrees at Patterson State University and Master’s and Doctoral degrees at Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Pazienza has worked in UNB’s Faculty of Education for twenty years, winning the prestigious Blizzard Award for interdisciplinary teaching. Recently[…]
2011 Scholarship Jury Statement
The committee strongly believes that the MFA scholarship is significant in its potential to advance the range and quality of the visual arts in New Brunswick. The jury has selected Barbara Sarah Safran de Niverville of Riverview to receive the SHMF MFA Scholarship. We applaud Ms Niverville’s interest in exploring new themes and techniques in[…]
Upcoming Exhibitions by Strathbutler Recipient Janice Wright Cheney
Dirt, Detritus and Vermin (3 person exhibition) Mount St Vincent University Art Gallery Halifax, NS May 21- August 8 The Rural Readymade (group exhibition) Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, PEI May 28- October 9 Trespass (solo exhibition) Tides Institute and Museum of Art Eastport, Maine June 24- July 20
Linda Rae Dornan Screening
This Friday, April 29, at 7 pm, EB PROJECTED, a screening of films and videos about the poet Elizabeth Bishop will be seen at the Music Room in Halifax. The screening is part of the Elizabeth Bishop Centenary Celebrations. Everyone is welcome to this free event. Participating artists are Suzie Hanna (UK), John Scott (NS[…]
2011 Special Project Grants Recipients
The Board of Directors is delighted to announce $70.000 Special Project Grant Funding in response to 2011 community requests. Congratulations to the following worthy recipients: $50,000 The Re-Creation of the Fred Ross 1948 War Memorial Mural The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is proud to act as the major funder for the re-creation of a 20’[…]