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Winter 2025 Artists in the CATAPULT Arts Accelerator Announced

🔥 We’re announcing he artists who have been accepted into the the CATAPULT Arts Accelerator for the Winter 2025 session! 🔥

Congratulations to these artists! We look forward to working and learning with you in the new year!

Amanda Balistreri ⚬ Visual Art

Louis Anthony Bryan ⚬ Theatre

Audrey Favre ⚬ Visual Art

Sabrina Goupil ⚬ Music

Ramneet Kalra ⚬ Photography

Sylvia Loomis ⚬ Photography

Jen Pilon ⚬ Ceramics

Garry Sanipass ⚬ Visual Art

“Impacts and Challenges of Cultural Venues in New Brunswick” Report Released

The full text of “Impacts and Challenges of Cultural Venues in New Brunswick” is now available online.

This is the final report of a major research project into the impacts and post-pandemic challenges of the arts, culture, and heritage of New Brunswick, a project that started in early 2023.

Research activities included:

The report was authored by Kelly Hill of Hill Strategies Research.

The project partners are ArtsLink NB, Association acadienne des artistes professionel.le.s du Nouveau-Brunswick (AAAPNB), and the Owens Art Gallery at Mount Allison University. The project’s Steering committee includes Julie Whitenect of ArtsLink NB, Anne-Cécile Grunenwald of AAAPNB, and Emily Falvey of the Owens Art Gallery. Laurence Dubuc (AAAPNB) and Emma Hassencahl-Perley (visual artist, curator, and educator) also contributed to the earlier stages of this project.

If you missed the report presentation by author Kelly Hill of Hill Strategies Research, with Carman Gibbs of the AAPNB, Emily Falvey of the Owens Art Gallery, and Julie Whitenect of ArtsLink NB, you can view the video by selecting the button below.

CATAPULT Launch Day: Fall 2024 🚀

Join us as we celebrate the achievements of the latest cohort of CATAPULT Arts Accelerator grads from the fall of 2024!

We will hear pitches from Tina Antle, Ranz Jaren Bontogon, Max Brown, Alina Karmadanova, Janie McLaughlin, Sabarah Pilon, April Pyne, and Jasmine Violette.

Afterward, there will be a chance to chat with the artists as we will gather for some snacks and celebratory conversation.

🗓️ Saturday, December 7th
🕑 2-4pm
📍 Brix Experience, 245 St. George Street, Moncton NB

RSVP

Space is limited, so please RSVP by selecting the button below if you plan to attend.

Applications Now Open for CATAPULT Arts Accelerator: Winter 2025 ❄️

ArtsLink NB’s CATAPULT Arts Accelerator gives artists the tools to be prolific and build sustainable careers. It’s business skills training, career development, workshops, and mentorship – all in one program – and applications for the Winter 2025 cohort are now open!

Details

📍 The Winter 2025 session will be online, with Launch Day taking place in-person in Saint John.
🕘 Saturdays, 9am – 4pm
🗓️ January 11 – April 26, 2025
📂 Applications are now open!
💥 Apply by: December 15, 2024

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Michael Wood Joins ArtsLink NB Board of Directors

At our AGM in Moncton, we had a chance to welcome Michael Wood as the newest member of our board of directors. If you haven’t had a chance already, join us in welcoming him to ArtsLink NB!


Michael is a dedicated ceramist who incorporates both human and physical geography into his work, creating functional and sculptural pieces. His gestural style often features local geology in a palette of black, white, and ecru, exploring themes of humanity, nature, and connection.

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Caroline Walker, Bernard Quintal, and Zamantha Zarate Finish Their Terms on ArtsLink NB’s Board of Directors

We would like to thank Caroline Walker, Bernard Quintal, and Zamantha Zarate for their service to the board of ArtsLink NB and their ongoing dedication to the arts in New Brunswick. For the past several years, Caroline and Bernard served as directors, and Zamantha as our treasurer. We appreciate all you have done!

Of special note is the fact that Caroline Walker is one of the founders of ArtsLink NB!

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