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Summer Interns 2019

SJAC is thrilled to welcome our new team of summer interns! This talented group bring lots of creative talent, and will be front and centre welcoming visitors, teaching our SPaRT! camps, taking over our social media, plus lots of works behind-the-scenes. Maureen Levangie (left) is a third year Fine Arts student at Mount Allison University

By |2019-08-06T18:19:46+00:00July 4th, 2019|Kids' Summer Camps|Comments Off on Summer Interns 2019

Drawing Basics

Join Amy Ash for a fun and informative overview of Drawing Basics! This class is ideal for beginners who’ve always wanted to try drawing or intermediate students who are eager to hone their skills. It is designed to develop your hand and eye in traditional skills and ideas that have occupied artists throughout history. Each

By |2019-10-03T18:59:21+00:00June 27th, 2019|Workshops|Comments Off on Drawing Basics

Art with Anna (Kids 5-8)

Mini artists ages 5-8 will enjoy this creative adventure with artist and educator Anna Merrithew - a blend of art skills and fun to encourage little hands and creative minds! About the instructor: Anna is a Fine Artist from rural NB, Belleisle, which reflects in her botanical style of artwork. She has always been one to

By |2019-11-12T15:05:16+00:00June 27th, 2019|Kids' & Teens' Workshops, Workshops|Comments Off on Art with Anna (Kids 5-8)

Portfolio Development 2019

For the thirteenth straight year, the Saint John Arts Centre has offered an 18-week Portfolio Development Program to high school students in this part of the province. This program, which is unique in New Brunswick, is designed for students who are dedicated to the pursuit and study of visual art. The students selected for this

By |2019-06-27T13:39:56+00:00June 27th, 2019|Current, Exhibitions|Comments Off on Portfolio Development 2019

Portrait Sculpture – OLD

'Claudia' - Melissa Kennedy SJAC is thrilled to welcome back classically-trained artist and educator Melissa Kennedy! This summer, Melissa offers a special week-long portrait sculpting course. Combining demos and lots of hands-on sculpting time, students will work through observing a live model. Melissa will help you to make the most of time-tested classical methods

By |2023-08-14T01:50:41+00:00May 4th, 2019|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Portrait Sculpture – OLD

NBCCD: Expo 2019

SJAC is excited to see this year's exhibit as we welcome back the students of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design for the second annual spring exhibition here in Saint John! More information to come soon...

By |2019-04-27T19:36:36+00:00April 26th, 2019|Current, Exhibitions|Comments Off on NBCCD: Expo 2019

‘Harbour’

Artists: Alisa Arsenault, Sara Griffin, Emma Hassencahl-Perley, Nienke Izurieta, Sarah Jones, Chantal Khoury, Ann Manuel, Sarah Power, Dan Xu; curated by Amy Ash A harbour is a place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter, protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures. The entry or exit point of solid land,

By |2019-04-26T18:53:02+00:00April 26th, 2019|Current, Exhibitions|Comments Off on ‘Harbour’

Margot Cormier Splane

Pandora’s Trojan Horse; Exploring Issues around Climate Change (Read Margot's writings on each piece of the series on her website here:) Artists Statement “Pandora's Trojan Horse; Exploring Issues around Climate Change,” is a series that grew both out of love of this wonderful planet we call home, and fear for the future of our world

By |2019-04-30T21:29:06+00:00April 26th, 2019|Current, Exhibitions|Comments Off on Margot Cormier Splane

SJ High School IB Art 2019

In This Place SJAC is proud to host this 17th annual exhibit featuring young artists from the Grade 11 and Grade 12 International Baccalaureate Art classes at Saint John High School.

By |2019-03-16T19:45:59+00:00March 16th, 2019|Current, Exhibitions|Comments Off on SJ High School IB Art 2019

Frank D. Allison

A Travelling Artist Returns Home Biography of Frank D. Allison from A Dictionary of Canadian Artists by Colin S. MacDonald Born in Saint John, N.B. in 1883, son of Frank Octavius Allison and Mary Sara Bonsall Kaye, Frank Drummond Allison studied painting under Wilfred Molson Barnes in Montreal; John F. Carlson, Woodstock, New York; and

By |2019-03-16T14:04:55+00:00March 16th, 2019|Current, Exhibitions|Comments Off on Frank D. Allison
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