Crit Sesh: isolation edition
As artists, nearly all of us are facing substantial shifts in our lifestyles. Many have been laid off from day jobs and suddenly have time to devote to creative practice but have lost financial resources. Some full-time artists have also become full-time homeschool teachers. Others are working from home and having a hard time keeping […]
Paddlefest 2020
Paddlefest is a music and outdoor recreation festival held in St. Andrews, New Brunswick every May. It combines music, art and outdoor activities for a full weekend of events for music lovers and adventure seekers alike! During the day, canoeing, kayaking and other outdoor activities happen around the town and surrounding areas. In the evening, […]
Workshop at UNB: Afro-Cuban Percussion
Fredericton New Brunswick, CanadaHere’s your chance to take part in a four-week course focused on the traditional percussion styles of Cuban Rumba. You will learn to play the basic foundations of a Rumba beat, sing traditional Cuban song, and witness some elements of dance with instructor Jon Bailey. The cost is $99. For more information call (506) 458-7259 […]
Painting and Drawing Portraits: An Online Course with The Ville Cooperative
In this class, you will be given the tools to paint and draw accurate, life-like, and creative portraits. We will look at the structure of the face and upper body, how to use light and dark to get three-dimensional effects, and which materials and colours to use. Particular attention will be paid to smiles, eyes, […]
Design Works Wednesdays Create at Home Series: Creative Egg Carton Gardens
Join us for a salute to the sunshine as we learn about planting from seed, making planters from your household supplies - and the most important - accessorizing! We will be marking our indoor plants to prepare for the day they can live outside, and then we will make permanent garden markers to keep your […]
Crit Sesh: Isolation Edition
As artists, nearly all of us are facing substantial shifts in our lifestyles. Many have been laid off from day jobs and suddenly have time to devote to creative practice but have lost financial resources. Some full-time artists have also become full-time homeschool teachers. Others are working from home and having a hard time keeping […]
Canadian Network for Arts & Learning: Digital Roundtable Discussion
Artists from the Atlantic provinces are invited to join an online roundtable discussion and share the realities they are facing after almost two months of social distancing and other emergency measures enacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Discuss what you have learned during this period of isolation, what you foresee as the "new normal" in […]
Workshop at UNB: Afro-Cuban Percussion
Fredericton New Brunswick, CanadaHere’s your chance to take part in a four-week course focused on the traditional percussion styles of Cuban Rumba. You will learn to play the basic foundations of a Rumba beat, sing traditional Cuban song, and witness some elements of dance with instructor Jon Bailey. The cost is $99. For more information call (506) 458-7259 […]
Gallery 78 Exhibition: In Full Bloom
Opening May 22 and on display until June 13, In Full Bloom is a duo exhibition featuring paintings by Joanne Hunt and ceramics by Karen Burk. The pair portray flowers in their own mediums, honouring the ethereal, serene, simple elegance of the blossoms, from their daytime radiance to nighttime blooming. The exhibition can be seen […]
Saint John Theatre Company Off the Stage Give-A-Thon!
Let's gather and celebrate the talent in our community! Join us on the SJTC Facebook page for an exciting evening of music and theatre in support of the SJTC! Featuring: COVID Mini Musical Mash-Ups with Scott Thomas | A tribute to Mamma Mia! with Kizzy Kaye | A Mary Poppins pick me up with Pippa […]