About admin

This author has not yet filled in any details.
So far admin has created 262 blog entries.

SSJ Stone Carving Workshops 2018

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

By |2019-01-23T15:04:38+00:00January 2nd, 2019|Current|Comments Off on SSJ Stone Carving Workshops 2018

Laura Lamey

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.

By |2019-01-03T18:08:55+00:00January 2nd, 2019|Current|Comments Off on Laura Lamey

SAQA 2019

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

By |2019-01-04T18:48:22+00:00January 2nd, 2019|Current|Comments Off on SAQA 2019

Storm Policy

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

By |2025-03-25T17:59:50+00:00November 15th, 2018|Policy|Comments Off on Storm Policy

Quilt with Margo: XOXO Quilt

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

By |2018-11-07T13:39:25+00:00November 3rd, 2018|Sewing, Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Quilt with Margo: XOXO Quilt

Remembrance Day Exhibit 2018

In 2015, SJAC instituted a new tradition of honouring a local military veteran with a display case featuring photos, artifacts, and memorabilia from their service. This year, we recognize the contributions of William Harris, who served in the First World War as a boy signaller onboard a ship that was on patrol at the mouth

By |2018-11-28T22:42:23+00:00November 2nd, 2018|Exhibitions|Comments Off on Remembrance Day Exhibit 2018

Read about our exhibits!

As we work to repair our website menus, please use this handy guide to our exhibits opening Friday, Nov. 2nd! Frazee Gallery: Kathy Hooper City Gallery: Ian McEachern Canada Games Gallery: Kyla Chung Library Gallery: Karen Knight and Helen Stanley Rotunda Gallery: Francis Riley

By |2018-11-06T02:44:04+00:00October 31st, 2018|Current, Exhibitions|Comments Off on Read about our exhibits!

Kyla Chung

The Study of Saint John Artist Statement Having grown up in South Korea with modern architecture, I find myself absolutely intrigued by the rich heritage buildings in Saint John. I have a great appreciation for the fine craftsmanship that went into rebuilding the city after the Great Fire of 1877. It is amazing how well

By |2018-10-30T20:08:06+00:00October 30th, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Kyla Chung

Francis Riley

Francis Riley: Paintings, Drawings, and Prints Francis was born in Sheffield, England in 1936. He loved painting and drawing from an early age, but first studied part time at the Sheffield College of Art. He soon became a full time student, and upon his graduation, won a place in the Slade School of Fine Art,

By |2018-10-30T20:00:44+00:00October 30th, 2018|Current, Exhibitions|Comments Off on Francis Riley
Go to Top