Textile artist, Bronwyn Gallagher has been chosen to receive the $2000 Nel Oudemans Award. Ms Gallagher was selected by the 2010 Strathbutler jury for both her innovative work in collapse weave/differential shrinkage and her entrepreneurial promise. The award was given at the opening of the 20th Strathbutler anniversary exhibition Regard … Strathbutler 20 Years/Ans on[…]
<strong>from CBC.ca Arts – Jan 28, 2006</strong> Canadian sculptor John Hooper, known for his colourful wood carvings, has died at the age of 79. Hooper’s family revealed Saturday the artist passed away in a nursing home in Hampton, N.B. Thursday evening surrounded by his loved ones. Hooper had been suffering from symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease[…]
Initial concept letter should be postmarked by January 31, 2011. Invitations to submit full proposals will be issued by February 15, 2011. Full Proposals must be postmarked by March 15, 2011. Funding grants will be announced on or before April 1, 2011. Projects must be completed within a year of the funding at a mutually[…]
2009 Nel Oudemans Award The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is pleased to announce the winner of the 2009 Nel Oudemans Award. Given annually to a recent graduate of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design this award recognises the pursuit of excellence in the fields of fine craft, design and the visual arts. Kristyn[…]
2008 Nel Oudemans Award Page coming soon. For posts about Shanie Stozek
2007 Fred Ross Scholarship Emily LeMesurier of Rothesay Netherwood school was awarded the Fred Ross scholarship in 2007. Portraiture dominated her diverse portfolio, reflecting an exuberant young artist exploring a wide variety of media. Ms. LeMesurier will enter Mount Allison University to pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts.
Nel Oudemans 2005 A graduate of NBCCD, NSCAD and UNB, Patrick Perry was selected for the 2005 Nel Oudeman’s in recognition of his creative talent and his wide embrace of cultural inspiration. His portfolio was characterized by Dr. Robert Kavanagh, Principal of NBCCD, as possessing a “much needed broadly-based versatility in fine craft, design, visual[…]