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Grand Opening of Harrison McCain Pavilion ๐
September 10, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
The Harrison McCain Pavilion is opening on September 10th at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton!
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An afternoon of celebrations will kick off on Saturday September 10th at 12 PM, free of charge, with:
12:00 โ 12:30 PM: Muskrat Singers, Elder blessing with Maggie Paul, performance by Oromocto First Nation dancers
12:00 โ 3:00 PM: BBQ on Queen Street (by donation). The Queen Street Creamery Ice Cream Truck will also be selling their delicious ice cream
12:30 โ 1:00 PM: Fredericton High School Band, directed by Greg Webber
1:00 โ 1:30 PM: Opening speeches and ribbon cutting1:30 & 2:30 PM: Frantically Atlantic performances in the Courtyard
2:00 โ 2:30 PM: Multicultural performance in the Contemporary Gallery
2:00 โ 4:00 PM: Meet the artists: James Wilson, Deanna Musgrave, Donald Stuart
2:00 & 4:00 PM: Guided tours in English
2:00 โ 5:00: Art Activities in the Art
Education Centre with the following artists:
โข Jennifer Pazienza and Paul Edouard Bourque: Exploring the Handmade โ mixed media on paper
โข I-Chun Jenkins: The art of creative textile weaving
โข Brittany Schuler: Painting New Brunswick Trees โ watercolours
โข Natasha LeBlond: Art Buttons!
โข Danielle Hogan: Culture looks like us / La culture nous ressemble โ Clay installation
โข Nicole Hachรฉ: Laisse ta trace/Leave your mark โ Collaborative Installation
โข Caitlin Wilson (Atelier dโestampe Imago Inc): Printmaking on paper
โข Alisa Arsenault: Rug Hooking
2:00 โ 5:00 PM: Artist in Residence Studio: Natasha Sacobie demonstrates quillwork
3:00 PM: Guided tour in French
3:00 PM: Dance Performance by Miโkmaw and Ojibwe artist Kyana Kingbird in the McCain GalleryDusk: Light show by Miโkmaq artist Alan Syliboy
Refreshments will be available for purchase throughout the day.