History & Administration of the Fund: A group of professional artists and arts supporters in the Saint John region joined forces some years ago to organize a number of highly successful fundraising events: Art in the City Studio Tour (2003) Art and Artifacts (2005) and Whodunit? (2007). The proceeds from
As most of you may know SJAC is undergoing an HVAC system installation. At this stage of construction our galleries will remain closed. If anyone is coming into the building to meet with staff or for workshop purposes please enter through the back door in the parking lot off Carlton. st. The first exhibitions of
The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation is proud to announce that three outstanding arts leaders - Brigitte Clavette, Carol Collicutt, and Andrew Kierstead — will be honored with Arts Advocacy Awards for their unique contributions to the arts community of New Brunswick. The awards will be formally presented on September 25th at Government House. Through the
Becoming: The Stories We Tell Port Saint John Gallery - March 12 - April 30, 2021 [accordion] [accordion_item title="'Becoming: The Stories We Tell' Artist Statement"] For the past two decades, my studio practice has concentrated on a body of work titled ‘Busy Woman’, which began as an exploration into self-identity yet evolved over time into
A Home: Made City Gallery | Nov. 6 - Dec. 18, 2020 - Extended to March 5, 2021! A Note: Kathy and Deborah have very kindly agreed to extend their show, as other exhibits were unfortunately postponed due to COVID-19. They have brought in fresh new works to replace sold pieces, please see the sales
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
SJAC is thrilled to once again play host to the Saint John Early Music Festival, coming September 12-13, 2020, with the theme this year of 'Bohemian Masters'. 'Tickets' (no paper tickets) are available now online on SJAC's website (click on links below) or at the front desk - check out the impressive lineup for this
Flower Pounding Saint John Arts Centre: Art at Home Download the lesson plan Supplies: -Flowers and Leaves -Hammer -Large book or smooth flat surface -Paper or towel -Fabric Step 1: Pick some beautiful flowers and greenery. Step 2: Lay a flower, leaf, or petal on a piece of cloth. Light-colored cloth works best. Step 3:
SJAC is proud to be a vendor for the book 'Harbour: A Compendium' - edited and published by Amy Ash, this publication accompanies the incredible group exhibition hosted here at SJAC and at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in 2019. From the foreword by Kate Wallace: "In Harbour, a group exhibition curated by Amy Ash that
Scratch Board Art Download Lesson Plan Supplies: Thick coloured paper Crayons Oil Pastels Paper towel Plastic knife Before you begin: Prepare your workspace by laying down a plastic tablecloth or old newspapers. Choose a light or vibrant colour of thick paper to begin your artwork. Remember, small is better- consider cutting a regular-sized piece