A “Breath” Experience: Mindfulness with Karen Waddell
An invitation to a "Breath" Experience: featuring Ann Manuel's Breath installation and Karen Waddell's Mindfulness meditation facilitation.
An invitation to a "Breath" Experience: featuring Ann Manuel's Breath installation and Karen Waddell's Mindfulness meditation facilitation.
PERForm 25 – New Brunswick Performance Art Tour 2025 Galerie Sans Nom presents PERForm 25, a captivating performance art tour showcasing dynamic artists! Join us for a thought-provoking journey through live art, featuring: ✨ Linda Rae Dornan✨ Mathieu Léger✨ Annie France Noel (Bouctouche • Moncton)✨ Mario Cormier (Edmundston)✨ Lucas Morneau (Saint John • Sackville)✨ Holly Timpener (Fredericton) First stop: Sunbury Shores Art & Nature Centre, Saint AndrewsFebruary 28, 2025⏰ 5:00 PM Don't miss this extraordinary exploration of contemporary performance art!
Celebrate Mental Health week with us as we unmask mental health via art workshops and a presentation. Two workshops will be offered by Fabiola Martinez (a morning and afternoon session) and a talk on mental welness as we age will be given Bill Randall.
The public is invited to join artists Jennifer Pazienza and Paul Édouard Bourque with author Carole Martignacco and moderator Muriel Jarvis as they explore the vital relationship between art and nature. Drawing on the artists’ joint exhibition, the discussion will include how we allow nature to inhabit us, and how we inhabit nature.
Join us for the first event in our new speaker series. Ray Cronin from The Beaverbrook Art Gallery will give a talk on renowned Canadian painter, Alex Colville. This event is free with donations encouraged. Refreshments will be provided.
Join us at Sunbury Shores to participate in a facilitated Talking Circle on the effects of the changing climate. Drop in at any time between 3 - 5 to take part and add your voice to the discussion.
Join us for the opening of Terry Graff's show, Magpie in a Multiverse, on July 4, 5 - 7 pm. Finger food and a cash bar will be available. Terry Graff uses found objects to create works o f assemblage art free of expense. Magpie in a Multiverse challenges notions of throw-away culture, turning scavenged recycled objects into reflections of nature and wildlife. Echoed by eras of material scarcity, Graff’s work reinforces the idea that objects can always be repurposed and reused, challenging the obsolescence of everyday items.
Join us for the opening of Lesley Bartlett's first solo show, Living Large, on July 4, 5 - 7 pm. Finger food and a cash bar will be available. Lesly Bartlett’s Living Large combats conventional standards of beauty in modern media and art by celebrating the beauty of large bodies. Representing characteristics of large bodies that are commonly approached with negative sensitivity, Bartlett’s work dismantles these fears, reinforcing the reality of beauty in average body types. As a result, Living Large reconnects the romanticism of figure painting with real-life representations of people.
Join us for the second talk in our new Speaker Series. With decades of experience at the National Archives of Canada, Joan M. Schwartz, Professor Emerita at Queen's University, brings ups "In Search of Early Photography in New Brunswick." This talk uses her expertise in archives, memory, and materiality to talk about early photography and the stories it tells on New Brunswick.
Join us for a pop-up exhibition to celebrate Kaitlyn Derrah's time in residence. A multi-media enthusiast, Kaitlyn has explored sculpting, fashion, metal arts, jewelry design, woodworking, and painting. Her residence will be spent in the metal shop at Sunbury Shores. See here for more details on current and past residencies.
Brigitte Clavette: In Her Own Words
An illustrated presentation about her career from her beginnings in Saint-Basile, NB to a notable career as a celebrated silversmith and much loved instructor.
Join us for the opening of Narratives in Bloom, a solo show of David Zsako's work, on September 5, 5- 7 pm. Finger food and a cash bar will be available. David Zsako’s Narratives in Bloom uses ethically sourced flora and fauna remains as material for large-scale photographic collages and sculpture. Inspired by the palette of the natural world, and its ecological and cultural significance, Narratives in Bloom portrays the subtle beauties of preserved natural life, bridging the gap between nature and civilization.
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