The New Brunswick Arts Board is an arm’s length arts funding agency with a legislated mandate to facilitate and promote the creation of art as well as administering funding programs for professional artists in the province.
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.
(Fredericton, May 11, 2022) The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) was pleased to hold a gala to celebrate the laureates of the 2021 Lieutenant-Governor’s Awards for High Achievement in the Arts. The much-anticipated biennial event, initially scheduled to take place in November 2021, was hosted last night by Her Honour Brenda Murphy, Lieutenant Governor of
(Fredericton, May 5, 2022) – It is with regret but warm wishes that the New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) announces the retirement of artsnb Executive Director Joss Richer, effective June 30, 2022. While delighted for Joss, it will be our loss, the board and staff of artsnb, as he has been a tremendous asset to
December 14, 2021 (Fredericton) – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is proud to announce that Christiana Myers has been appointed to the artsnb Board of Directors. Christiana Myers is a curator, writer, artist, and museum educator based in Menagoesg/Saint John, New Brunswick. She holds a BFA from Mount Allison University and a MLitt Curatorial
December 2, 2021 (Fredericton) – At its recent annual meeting, the New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) elected Victoria Hutt as its new Chair. She succeeds Alain Boisvert, who served in this role to the end of his second mandate on the board. Victoria Hutt is a visual artist, designer and writer living in Florenceville-Bristol, NB.
Fredericton, November 1, 2021– After careful consideration and in the current context concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) has taken the decision to postpone the gala for the 2021 Lieutenant-Governor’s Awards for High Achievement in the Arts until the Spring of 2022.
Fredericton, October 12, 2021– The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is proud to announce the laureates of the 2021 Lieutenant Governor’s Awards for High Achievement in the Arts. These awards recognize and celebrate the achievements and the contribution of New Brunswick artists in visual arts, literary arts, and performing arts. MATHIEU LÉGER 2021 Lieutenant Governor’s