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.
News Release – Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture March 13, 2026 FREDERICTON (GNB) – The government is taking a new approach to arts funding that is meant to improve predictability, clarity and service for the sector. Administration of the government’s remodeled Operational Support Program is being transferred to the New Brunswick Arts Board, also
Representatives of professional not-for-profit arts and culture organizations, learn about artsnb’s new Operational Support program.Join this information session presented by Tilly Jackson, Program Director at artsnb. Registrations are required. Register HERE. WHERE: ONLINE, a meeting link will be provided upon registration WHEN: Thursday April 9, 2026. 12 PM – 1 PM (in English) and Friday April 10,
Artists of all disciplines and career levels: Learn about artsnb programs!Come chat with Dominique Léger, Program Officer at artsnb. Everyone is welcome. Registrations are not required. WHERE: Newcastle Public Library. 100 Fountain Head Ln, Miramichi. WHEN: Wednesday March 25, 2026. 1 PM-2:30 PM. Email comm@artsnb.ca with your questions.
What’s happening at artsnb in March? MARCH 2: Extended deadline for the Artist in Residence and Career Development programs. More information on the Artists in Residence program here, and more information on the Career Development program here. MARCH 12: Speed-Consulting from 2 to 4 pm. More information on Speed-Consulting here. MARCH 24: artsnb programs presentation
Artists of all disciplines and career levels: Learn about artsnb programs!Come chat with Dominique Léger, Program Officer at artsnb. Everyone is welcome. Registrations are not required. WHERE: Bathurst Town Hall, in the Pavilion room. 150 St George St, Bathurst. WHEN: Tuesday March 24, 2026. 10-11:30 AM. Email comm@artsnb.ca with your questions.
Amlamgog! Learn about artsnb programs Join artsnb and meet with Emilio Q. Bonnell, artsnb Indigenous Outreach Liaison. Food will be provided. LOCATION: 38 B Bernard Trail, Nakumi House (MCFS Building) WHEN: Tuesday February 24, 2026, 1pm – 6pm Email emilio@artsnb.ca for more information or questions.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fredericton, February 10, 2026 – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) announces upcoming changes to the Artist in Residence and Career Development programs’ deadlines, reducing their number from 6 to 3 yearly. Effective May 1, 2026, the annual deadlines for these programs will alternate and be as follows: Over the past four
What’s happening at artsnb in February? FEBRUARY 2: Extended deadline for the Arts Scholarships program Find more information on these programs here. FEBRUARY 12: Speed-Consulting from 2 to 4 pm. Find more information on Speed-Consulting here. FEBRUARY 21: artsnb Jury Simulation (online) in partnership with ArtsLink NB. Find more information on this workshop here. FEBRUARY 23-27: Results
Peer Jury Simulation: Understanding the Peer Jury Grant Assessment Process For artists at all career stages! For emerging artists and those who have never been members of a peer assessment jury: identify the elements to highlight in a strong application and gain confidence in your ability to write an excellent grant application! Peer jury simulation
NEW at artsnb! Indigenous artists working in any artistic discipline and interested in artsnb’s programs: You have questions about our programs? You would like some help to put together your application? Or maybe you just don’t know where to start? ➡ Book your one-on-one meeting to discuss with Emilio Q. Bonnell, artsnb’s Indigenous Outreach Liaison.