ArtsLink NB, in consultation with arts organizations across the province, representing a broad and diverse perspective of the arts and culture community, has written an open letter about the future of arts and culture in NB.
The letter outlines key recommendations for supporting New Brunswick’s arts organizations and reflects shared priorities across sector.
(more…)Join us in Saint John the weekend of October 18th-19th for professional development opportunities and events for artists of all disciplines.
Don’t miss out on this exciting programming! Free events and workshops! Open to the public, but ArtsLink NB members get the first spots in limited capacity events.
(more…)Whether engaging on social media, online selling, or in-person sales (via fairs, performances, or retailing), it’s important to be able to speak to people about your work, and even more importantly to speak to groups of people about your work, confidently and authoritatively.
Performer CJ Norris will work with you to develop some strategies for how to come across as clear and confident based on your practice.
(more…)The nine artists who will take part in the fifth edition of the Cross-Cultural Creation residency organized by the AAAPNB, ArtsLink NB, and Mawi’art: Wabanaki Artist Collective have been announced!
Go here to learn more.
Respectful Workplace Week, hosted by the Public Legal Education and Information Service of New Brunswick, will take place from September 2-5.
Respectful Workplace Week is an annual event that promotes and educates people about building healthier workplaces.
(more…)Social media is a branding opportunity that artists often struggle to engage with, and, since it’s so personalized, often their questions can’t be answered in group sessions or online courses.
Calling all packrats! Do you have any art supplies, books, or magazines gathering dust in the corner of your studio? Did you inherit a collection that you’ll never get to using? Did you buy a giant floor loom thinking that this was the year you’d finally get into weaving only to leave it untouched for half a decade?
If this oddly specific scenario (or the more general one) applies to you, keep reading!
ArtsLink NB is organizing our second annual donation drive for the lending library! Our lending library provides members with free rentals of books and equipment to help their artistic careers. We have over 700 books and 50 pieces of equipment, but we’re looking to expand.
We are looking for donations of new or gently used:
Our drop-off days are as follows (from 10 am to 4 pm each day):
Please fill out the donation form below if you plan donate.
ArtsLink NB is now accepting mentee applications for the 2025-26 Mentorship program.
Imagine how the experience of working with a mentor could benefit your practice.
(more…)The lack of proper, high-quality documentation of yourself and your work can be a major barrier in applying for and receiving artistic opportunities, including grants, residencies, and exhibitions.
Enter ArtsLink’s Documentation Days. We’ve got the set up and the photographer, you just need to bring your work and yourself!
(more…)ArtsLink NB’s CATAPULT Arts Accelerator gives artists the tools to be prolific and build sustainable careers. Business skills training, career development, workshops, and mentorship – all in one program.
Artists need the work habits that would allow any entrepreneur or small business owner to succeed in his/her field.
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