Call of the Running Tide  |  Port Saint John Gallery  |  September 9 - October 28, 2022 [columnize] Artist Statement Observing and interpreting the built and natural world of where I live has been a life-long commitment. Call of the Running Tide is a series of paintings depicting an area shaped and determined by the

Cross Cultural Creation Residency Artists 2022  |  Upstairs Galleries  |  September 9 - October 28, 2022 Wayfinding Where are we? Where are we going? And how will we get there? Wayfinding brings together a group of ten artists, of varied disciplines and diverse practices, all based in so-called New Brunswick. Catherine Arseneault Maryse Arseneault Angela

Studio Art Quilt Associates: 'Colour with a U' / City Gallery / July 8 - September 2, 2022 [columnize] About the Exhibition Colour with a U is a juried exhibition of 35 art quilts. In Canada, we spell colour with a “u”. We care about the “u”, it makes us unique. We care about the “you”,

We are honoured to feature the work of our most recent instructors at the Saint John Arts Centre. The instructors were encouraged to submit artwork using various media that highlights their work as artists. Their individual expressive voices are the strength of our workshop program, and of course, the Foundation Visual Arts program of NBCCD.

Sound Vibrations / Canada Games Gallery / July 8 - September 2, 2022 [columnize] Artist Statement During my university studies, the professor suggested to us that we should seek inspiration from our homes, our family backgrounds, our surroundings. Coming from a musical family it was thus quite normal that I should look to music, especially

What We Turn To Stone: We Are Medusa / Library Gallery / July 8 - September 2, 2022 [columnize] Artist Statement I am deeply moved by the hurts and desolations of this world and its people. I feel a shrinking and sickening sorrow and anger in my gut. I know that compassion and connection are

Cirque de Vice: Sideshow / City Gallery / July 8 - September 2, 2022 [columnize] Artist Statement Cirque de-Vice is a multi-part sculptural installation on intertwining themes of sin, carnival, and (over)indulgence. These selections from the installation, explore contemporary notions of sin and vice, with a particular emphasis on greed—in relation to a vice-loving, digitized

Expo 2022 /  Upstairs Galleries / May 6 - June 30, 2022 SJAC is excited to welcome back The New Brunswick College of Craft and Design for their 2021 Expo! This exposition has been designed to give you a look inside the life and art of NBCCD students, including Foundation Visual Arts Students, among them

Into the Fundy Forest / Port Saint John Gallery / May 6 - June 30, 2022 Artist Statement My artistic inspiration comes from nature's ability to affect the spirit. The beauty, drama, and diversity of the lands of New Brunswick's Bay of Fundy region move me to capture my feelings and sensations in paint. When

Dimensions 2021 / City Gallery / May 6 - June 30, 2022 From the Saskatchewan Craft Council Dimensions 2021 is a vibrant and colourful exhibition, hosting a diverse range of technique and media: works in clay, wood, photography, metalwork, printmaking, basketry, fibre, and paper. Dimensions is a biennial, juried, touring exhibition of contemporary craft organized by