At the Annual General Meeting of the SHMF, retiring Board president, Louise Imbeault announced new appointments to the Board of Directors. Jason Alcorn has been elected to succeed her as president and Brigitte Clavette elected as vice president. Maurice Henri of Moncton and Ann Manuel of Fredericton were appointed as new directors of the foundation.[…]
Congratulations to the chair of Board of Directors of SHMF, who has been appointed Chancellor of the University of Moncton. After a distinguished professional career and extensive volunteer involvement, Ms Louise Imbeault brings broad experience, leadership and devotion to New Brunswick to this position. See more – www.umoncton.ca
At Aberdeen Cultural Centre in conjunction with the exhibit For 50 years – Herménégilde Chiasson
Louise Imbeault was awarded The Order of Moncton, the highest honour of the City of Moncton. The object of this award is to recognize individuals who have demonstrated excellence and achievement and who have made outstanding contributions to the social, cultural or economic wellbeing of Moncton and its residents. Louise Imbeault has enjoyed many roles[…]
Board Director Jocelyn Jean Sadly Missed It is with great sadness that the Board of Directors of the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation acknowledges the passing of our honored member Jocelyn Jean. For us, he was a great visual artist, a respected educator and a wise counselor. He was an inspiration and guiding force in the[…]
Ingrid Mueller received the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Medal Ingrid Mueller, vice chairperson of the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation has recently received the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Medal for her outstanding contribution to the arts community of New Brunswick. In his presentation, Honorable Craig Leornard MLA for Fredericton-Lincoln, praised Ms. Mueller for her long time[…]
John Murchie, co-ordinator of Struts Gallery and in Sackville is a nationally respected arts advocate. An artist and writer, Murchie’s work is in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, the Beaverbrook Art Gallery and the Modern Museum of Art in New York. He has served as Director of NSCAD library and as an[…]
The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is grateful to all who participated in the Strathbutler Symposium. In conjunction with the 20th anniversary of the Strathbutler Award, the Board of Directors organized this focused look at N. B. Visual Arts as part of its commitment to promote the visual arts in New Brunswick. The Board of Directors[…]