Category: Press Releases

Fredericton, December 4, 2023 – Jennifer Bélanger and Ysabelle Vautour have been appointed to the Board of Directors of the New Brunswick Arts Board, and Barb Nicholas on the Circle of Elders. artsnb is pleased to welcome new members Jennifer Bélanger (Moncton) and Ysabelle Vautour (Fredericton), who succeed Jennifer Stead (Florenceville-Bristol) and Christiana Myers (Saint

Fredericton, November 14, 2023 – During its Annual Meeting held in St. Stephen, the New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) elected Domenic Bro (Tracadie) as its new Chair. He succeeds Victoria Hutt, who served in this role until the end of her second mandate on the board. Darren McLeod (Saint John) becomes artsnb’s 1st Vice-Chair, Jason

Fredericton, November 3, 2023 – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is now accepting applications to its arts funding programs from immigrants who have an application in process for permanent resident status. In harmony with its 2022-2027 Strategic Plan, the board of directors of artsnb has voted in favour of increasing access to its funding

25 August 2023 FREDERICTON (GNB) – Increased funding from the provincial government is allowing the New Brunswick Arts Board, also known as artsnb, to enhance the reach of its remodeled Artist in residence program. “This additional investment of $360,000 by our department responds to the recommendations from the Premier’s Task Force on the Status of

Fredericton, May 9, 2023 – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) has published revised program guidelines on its website. Effective immediately, applicants must read and follow the new revised guidelines before applying to artsnb programs. In harmony with its 2022-2027 Strategic Plan, the New Brunswick Arts Board has begun a multi-phase revision of its funding

Fredericton, February 22, 2023 – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is pleased to announce the creation of a fourth Lieutenant Governor’s Award for High Achievement in the Arts: The Indigenous Artist Award. Starting in 2024, the New Brunswick Arts Board will add a fourth award created specifically to celebrate the achievements of an Indigenous

Fredericton, February 13, 2023 – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is pleased to announce a short-term funding increase to the Professional Development component of the Career Development Program. In effect since last November, an additional $50 000 is being invested in the Professional Development component of the Professional Development program. This additional investment is provided

Fredericton, November 29, 2022 – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is proud to announce that César Suárez has been appointed to its Board of Directors for a three-year mandate. César SuárezDr. César Suárez is a Venezuelan-Canadian classical musician with more than thirty-five years of successful performing, teaching experience and orchestra conducting in different countries.

Fredericton, September 26, 2022 – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is pleased to have launched the new Voluntary Self-Identification Survey on its Online Application System. This new survey has been created to identify possible gaps in programming and outreach to communities who may be under-represented. Since September 1st, applicants submitting a grant request on

July 4, 2022 (Fredericton)– The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is delighted to announce the appointment of Jean-Pierre Caissie as its new Executive Director, effective Monday July 11, 2022. He succeeds Jocelyn (Joss) Richer, who served in this role since 2016.