$400. Early Bird (registration before March 30) $375 Limited to 6 participants
Led by acclaimed artist and teacher Brigitte Clavette, this 3 day workshop is designed for metal artists with an active metals practice in functional or sculptural works. The course is structured as an intensive, collaborative weekend of idea sharing, mentorship, peer critique, and critical dialogue. Registration Deadline: Saturday, July 15, 2023
$400 (Early Bird $375, register before March 30) Limited to 7 participants
For makers who already have soldering skills and basic knowledge of benchwork techniques, this five-day course with award-winning contemporary metalsmith Brigitte Clavette will be packed with exploration of texture and form to develop jewellery- making skills.
Materials Required: Estimated material cost excluding sterling silver: $75.00 (casting brass, cuttle fish bones, sand casting, flux, solder etc.) Sterling may be purchased at your supplier or at the NBCCD College Store or arrangements can be made with the instructor prior to the course. NBCCD College Store: 506-453-5939 (weekdays 8:30 am – 4:00 pm)
This course is for experienced artists to develop their own practice. Students will bring their own work – either in progress or ready to start. The studio is available for students’ own practice during the mornings, with the afternoons available for individual time with Theresa regarding questions around technique, composition, subject, etc. . Group time will also involve peer group discussion, encouraging critique and sharing of ideas and techniques.
Going Wild: Contemporary Handhooking with Lucie Quintal $400 — EARLY BIRD $375 May 12, 13 & 14, 2023 | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (May 14 until 3:00 pm) Meet the Artist Thursday 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Lucie will teach you her approach to hand hooking while you create your own original design. You will explore colour, innovation, and spontaneity and learn to use different textiles and materials, and backed on burlap or linen.
Understanding Contemporary Art with Kate Giles $75.00 or $20/day May 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2023 | Thursdays, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
This lecture series will cover famous artworks and their lesser-known counterparts to define the art movements from the 1900s that have influenced the work we see now. By providing an overview of the last century of Western art and connect current art trends into context and develop your ability to speak about art as a whole.
Speaking Up for Nature with the Fundy Bay Writers April 22 and May 6, 2023 | 9:30 – 12:30 pm | Free
Are you a writer – beginner or experienced? Let’s raise our voices in concern for the preservation of our natural world. We’ll write together with the work of visual artists in response to their images.
Studio Social Sundays $20 per day or $55 for 3 Sundays April 16, 23, & 30, 2023 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Whether it’s all-new, or you have experience, Social Sundays’ open studios give you time to work on your own projects or learn from experienced instructors who can advise, encourage, and assist.
April 9 – Printmaking with Ann Manuel and Alanna Baird; Drawing with Theresa MacKnight; Watercolour painting with Camilla Ren;
April 16 – Printmaking with Ann Manuel and Alanna Baird; Painting in acrylics with Emmaline Mortimer
April 23 – Printmaking with Ann Manuel and Alanna Baird; Watercolour painting with Camilla Ren, Drawing with Theresa MacKnight; Metalwork Demo with Ken Waiwood
April 30 – Printmaking with Ann Manuel and Alanna Baird; Painting in acrylics with Emmaline Mortimer;
A one-night only, Broadway musical revue concert, led by New Brunswick’s own Tony LePage (Come From Away, Rock of Ages). This must-see show will feature a cast of current Broadway stars and some of New Brunswick’s finest up and coming talent.
The show will feature show-stopping vocals, live musicians and beloved songs from blockbuster Broadway musicals!
As part of our first annual Broadway By the Sea summer theatre festival, we are THRILLED to present the world premiere of Sweet Dreams: The Air Supply Musical!