Intro to Linocut

Join artist Nathan Cann for this introduction to linoleum block printmaking. In this four-week course students will be designing, carving, and printing their own linocut prints! Suitable for beginners and experienced printmakers alike. All supplies included. We recommend students begin planning a 5"x 7" design in advance of the course. Thursdays, 7pm-9pm • February 18,

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Gerard Collins

Something for Everyone Port Saint John Gallery | Nov. 6 - Dec. 18, 2020 A Collins 'Decameron' - essay by Robert Barriault We live in a dark time. Not perhaps as dark as that of the 14th century plagues that beset Europe from Florence to London, but enough of a dark time to make it

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Sewing: Christmas Stocking

Sewing with Margo: Christmas Stocking Christmas is coming - deck the halls with your own Christmas stockings! In three weeks, Margo will lead you through each step in creating a unique and festive stocking. Come and make one or one for each member of your family! (Participants can opt to complete a project of their

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Choose your own donation

SJAC is more grateful than ever for our generous supporters as we face new realities due to COVID-19. Like all not-for-profit community organizations, SJAC has new, unprecedented financial challenges, but we understand that our entire community is dealing with those same challenges. Folks have been reaching out to ask how they can help, when perhaps

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NBCCD instructors: I Am Making Art

“I am Making Art” refers to a video created in 1971 by the American conceptual artist John Baldessari. With John’s passing earlier this year, we have framed our studio show for 2020 around the premise that he will be remembered for his assertion that the making of art is subjective, and is defined by the

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Portfolio Development Class of 2021

For the 15th straight year, the Saint John Arts Centre is offering an 18-week Portfolio Development Program. This program is designed for students who are dedicated to the pursuit and study of visual art, and is aided by the generous support of the James Venner Russell Foundation. Our scholars have now been chosen for the

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Harpsichord Pop-up Exhibit

SJAC is excited to invite you to a special event & pop-up exhibit of unique musical instruments! Please join us for Andrew Graham: Harpsichords 1982-2017, a free two-day pop-up exhibition of beautifully-crafted keyboard instruments by Saint John harpsichord builder Andrew Graham here at SJAC on Friday & Saturday, September 25 & 26, 2020. At 12:15

By |2020-10-01T14:25:02+00:00September 24th, 2020|Performing Arts, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Harpsichord Pop-up Exhibit

Melissa May

[accordion] [accordion_item title="Melissa May 'Wildlife in Focus' Artist Statement"] Wildlife in Focus l am completely self-taught as an artist and I love to paint animals as it is a way to facilitate a long-forgotten connection with the world around us. These creatures are separate individuals and my hope is to capture the unique qualities of

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Alanna Baird

[accordion] [accordion_item title="Alanna Baird 'Pentamerism' Artist Statement"] Pentamerism Pentamerism - state of being pentamerous, the most familiar type of radial symmetry. Where the “penta” indicates five rays of an organism are arranged around a central point or axis. A new word for me, one which aptly describes a current focus in my work, a focus

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Mixed Media Workshop

Mixed media art breaks down the boundaries between various forms of art making. It can be messy while you learn how the media react to each other, but let your imagination soar! In this mixed media class you will explore a range of materials, theory, and techniques leading to the planning and execution of a

By |2020-10-01T14:26:12+00:00August 12th, 2020|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Mixed Media Workshop
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