Fresh Start Artist’s Biography Since leaving England at 16, Colin Hugh Smith lived in the United States, the Bahamas, and Jamaica, but for the last 50 years he has called New Brunswick home. On his journey he’s been a Registered Interior Designer, a restaurateur, a journalist, a published fiction writer and an art promoter, but
SJAC is proud to be part of the upcoming Cross-Cultural Creation Residency! The Acadian Association of Professional Artists of New Brunswick (AAAPNB), ArtsLink, and Mawi'art are teaming up to create a cross-cultural residency between an Acadian artist, an Anglophone artist, and an Indigenous artist. The residency will be in three stages, one week in each
We are so excited for our very own Maggie Higgins (Education & Outreach Coordinator and art educator here at SJAC), who has been featured in the latest episode of CBC Arts 'Exhibitionists'. Filmmaker Matt Brown's mini-documentary interviews Maggie about her current body of work as a practicing artist, Black Flock. View this great video spotlight
Please join us with the artists to celebrate the opening of new exhibits in our second exhibition cycle of the year on Friday, September 6th, 2019 at 5:30pm! Featuring works by: Frazee Gallery: Jared Betts City Gallery: 'Process' - curated by Christiana Myers Canada Games Gallery: ArtsLink NB Cross Cultural Residency Library Gallery: Ken Waiwood
Finding Form: Creations from Sculpture Saint John Stone Carving Workshops In the summer of 2018, Saint John Arts Centre had the wonderful opportunity to partner once again with Sculpture Saint John to offer workshops to the public during the International Sculpture Symposium. With the assistance of generous funding by the Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation and
Fissures and Faults Artist Biography Laura Lamey has been teaching high school for over 20 years in Riverview, NB and continually advocates for the arts in the school and community. She has recently recommitted to her own practice following a one year educational leave and the completion of the Advanced Studio Practice program through NBCCD.
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Transitions Every life, every city, every human interaction undergoes change; combine this with nature's changing seasons and landscapes, and a plethora of transitional episodes occur. With a combination of fabrics and threads, along with embellishments in lace, embroidery floss, wool, and found items, including dyeing, painting, colouring or stamping, the artist have hand-stitched or machine
With the arrival of more wintery weather, please note these reminders about our Storm Policy: General Storm Policy Our general policy for weekdays is if school is closed in Anglophone School District South, SJAC galleries and offices are closed for the day, and events and workshops are cancelled/postponed. SJAC will update our telephone voicemail message first
Ready to begin a new hobby of quilting? SJAC is proud to welcome back sewing expert Margo Duff for a fun introduction to this time-honoured skill! In this six week course, Margo will introduce and walk you through the basic steps of quilting and guide you as you create a simple, but beautiful quilt from
Tue-Sat: 9 am – 5 pm
Sun-Mon: Closed
