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(Fredericton, October 30th 2019) – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is proud to announce that two vacant seats on its board of directors have been filled by Hubert Francis and Domenic Bro.

(Fredericton, October 7th 2019) – The New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) is pleased to announce the laureates of the Lieutenant-Governor’s Awards for High Achievement in the Arts.

Revisiting Ronald Després


Wednesday September 25, 2019

Xavier Lord-Giroux is originally from Dieppe. With a degree in drama (Moncton 2013) he is currently applying for a master’s degree in literary studies at the University of Moncton. From 2016 to 2017, he was acting president of the Société Nationale de l’Acadie (SNA). He has a professional practice in theatre and has become known by the public for writing and directing his work Foreplay/ Les préliminaires in 2018.

Workshops and Programs – Fall 2019


Thursday September 12, 2019

September is finally here, and summer is just about wrapping up. This said, there are multiple learning opportunities happening all over the province, through artsnb, our partners and many other outlets. The following workshops and events are happening within the next two months and are opportunities you might not want to miss!

Pictus – Jared Betts


Thursday September 5, 2019

“Art is everything to me, without art there would be no culture. Think about it, from the cereal box design, to traffic signs on your way to work, to the paintings in your home.”

The Congrès mondial acadien 2019


Friday August 23, 2019

“The Congrès mondial acadien (CMA) is hosted every 5 years in different areas of the World. This year, it was held in southeast New-Brunswick as well as Prince Edward Island.”

Artificial Intelligence and the Arts


Friday August 9, 2019

“We all know that artificial intelligence is already making its way into the health, education and decision-making sectors. But, it is also to be seen that the latter will affect the artistic sector as well as the way we create and consume art.”

“Film is one of the most powerful mediums in the world. It can make you feel things you never thought, react in ways you may never have, or give you hope you may have lost.”

artsnb mourns the passing of Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau, Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick

Notes of a Traveler – Maria Guevara


Wednesday July 17, 2019

“I am happy to be living and becoming a clay artist in this beautiful corner of Canada, with its unique majestic landscape and weather. In New Brunswick I have found my new home and I learned all I know about inspiration and creativity.”