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Written by Starlit Simon “Ankweywitew, Matues” dress exhibited at the Saint John Art Centre as part of the group show “Wayfinding.”  Canvas, paint, porcupine quills, sinew, button snaps. 2022. Photo: Naomi Peters. What Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) amplifies for me is the dehumanization of Indigenous people and that Indigenous women and

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

Lunch and Learn with CARFAC Maritimes


Tuesday January 17, 2023

Visual, media, and craft artists, learn more about the organisation acting as an economic and legal defender of professional visual artists in Canada: CARFAC. Bring your lunch and join Anna Rail, CARFAC Maritimes’ director ONLINE on Monday January 23 at 12pm for a Lunch and Learn about CARFAC, copyright, and best practices. This event is

Written by Brandon Hicks I’ve always loved mass media. Movies, books, radio, video games, comics, theatre, magazines — it didn’t really matter what form it took. I was simply taken with the concept of communicating through creation. If quality was a factor, I was hardly a discerning consumer. As a child, I was a fan

Written by Dariush Zarbafian FEATURED ARTIST SERIES – DR. DARIUSH ZARBAFIAN Dr. Dariush Zarbafian is an ethnomusicologist, composer, instrumentalist, researcher, and writer based in New Brunswick. In 2021 he received an artsnb Documentation Program grant to produce a theoretical work entitled The Origin, Evolution and Originality of Acadian Music. This work analyzes the structures of

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.

ARTSNB AND CCA PRESENTATION TOUR


Thursday November 24, 2022

Come meet representatives from artsnb and the Canada Council for the Arts as they tour New Brunswick Indigenous communities from November 28 – November 30, 2022. Learn everything you need to know about public arts funding (assistance with CVs, profiles, and online applications). These are drop-in sessions, you do not need to register to attend.

ARTSNB NOVEMBER 2022 NEWSLETTER


Monday November 21, 2022

In this issue of November 2022 newsletter, you will find: Read the entire newsletter and subscribe to receive it HERE.

Millinery Textures in Felt-Making


Wednesday November 16, 2022

Written by Trish Hirschkorn (Trish Raine Hats) FEATURED ARTIST SERIES – TRISH HIRSCHKORN In 2022 I had the good fortune to take a year off from my day job as an occupational therapist and was successfully awarded an artsnb Creation Grant.  I am a felt-maker milliner (hat maker) who wanted to take advantage of this

ARTSNB OCTOBER 2022 NEWSLETTER


Tuesday October 18, 2022

In this issue of October 2022 newsletter, you will find: Read the entire newsletter and subscribe to receive it HERE.