https://mailchi.mp/e0118e3a8474/visual-arts-excellence-awards-ceremonyla-crmonie-de-remise-des-prix-dexcellence-en-arts-visuels-9168900?e=0421528ee2 The $10,000 Sheila Hugh Mackay International Creative Residency is an initiative aimed at the advancement of the careers of professional New Brunswick visual artists. Professional New Brunswick visual artists are eligible for the SHMF International Creative Residency funding once in a lifetime. In the words of the 2025 recipient, Wendy... read more →
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Aug
18
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/artists-how-to-get-discovered-2669293 This article has great insight on how curators–the people putting exhibitions together–think and how they look for artists. If you're an emerging artist or looking to expand to new areas this is a great article. We thought many artists in our community will find value in this but we've... read more →
Aug
12
An artist statement is an important item in a professional artist's kit. It gets rewritten as your practice and career grow, but it can be tricky whether you're emerging or established. We've pulled from a range of articles and compiled the common advice that we suggest using. If you'd like... read more →
Aug
11
Marie France Robichaud exhibited her work at Sunbury Shores in 2023. Unfortunately she wasn't able to participate in the installation or attend the opening as she was having treatments for cancer. See the brochure written for her exhibition at Sunbury Shores. She was longlisted for the Scotiabank photography award very... read more →
Aug
10
ArtsLink NB is hosting another day of art documentation sessions and there's a few slots remaining! You just need to bring your work and yourself, see the link for more information and how to register. Location: Beaver Dam, NB (10 min from Downtown Fredericton) ️ Wednesday, August 13 9am –... read more →
Jun
19
On top of the current EARTHFest activities and pride month, June is also National Indigenous History Month in Canada. So it feels fitting to take the opportunity to share a queer indigenous artist I've started following, Melcolm Beaulieu. I came across Mel Beaulieu’s work while looking for New Brunswick artists... read more →
Jun
17
Kaitlyn Derrah will take up residence in the metal studio for 2 weeks at the end of July. Following her interest in the exploration of natural forms and materials, she will be working on a sculpture inspired by Ascophyllum Nodosum, alternatively known as rockweed, a type of kelp that is... read more →
Apr
03
Jennifer Lee Wiebe, an artist in the show that opens tomorrow, has been selected for the 2025 Sheila Hugh Mackay Scholarship. Read more about the award here 2025 Sheila Hugh Mackay Advanced Scholarship Announcement Jennifer Lee Wiebe, multi-disciplinary visual artist and art educator has been selected to receive the 2025... read more →
Mar
20
Angel Commins - Big Sky Over Navy Island (detail) Sunbury Shores Winter Hours Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 4pmPlease note, if weather causes school closures, we will also be closed. Current Exhibitions Pop in and see what we have in our galleries - magical, fascinating, eclectic... And... read more →
Mar
20
Hey folks, We're passing on an opportunity that some members of our community may be interested in. ArtsNB is seeking new board members and the deadline to apply is March 31st, 2025. You can find more info and a link to apply on their website. https://artsnb.ca/web/2025/03/artsnb-call-for-board-nominations/