Saint John Arts Centre
Sewing Course being offered at Saint John Arts Centre
Have you been meaning to make time for yourself to enjoy the hobby of sewing? Is it time to look at your sewing machine with a new perspective? Master your fear of the machine and become more comfortable with its use and care. In this six-week sewing course you’ll learn fundamental skills that you will…
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Drawing Basics at Saint John Arts Centre
Join Maggie Higgins for a fun and informative overview of Drawing Basics at the Saint John Arts Centre! This class is ideal for beginners who’ve always wanted to try drawing or intermediate students who are eager to hone their skills. It is designed to develop your hand and eye in traditional skills and ideas that…
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Professional Visual Artists’ Fund 2016 Winner
Congratulations to Emily McCumber, Saint John fibre artist, a graduate of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design, and the recipient of this year’s Professional Visual Artists’ Fund grant! A cheque presentation for $1000 will be held at the Saint John Arts Centre on Friday, July 8, 2016. A small exhibition of her work…
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Un-deck the Saint John Arts Centre Halls!
For the third year, the Saint John Arts Centre (SJAC) resident fibre arts group, the Carnegie Rughookers, have generously donated their beautiful hand-made fibre art ornaments for the SJAC tree as a fundraiser.
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Lest We Forget: Remembrance Day Display at Saint John Arts Centre
As a gesture of respect for our veterans, the Saint John Arts Centre (SJAC) has initiated a new tradition of hosting a display of artifacts honouring a member of the Canadian Armed Forces during the November-December exhibit cycle.
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Intro to Oil Painting Course Starts November 3rd
This beginners’ introductory class focuses on “still life.” In this six week course, you will learn about shapes of objects, light, composition, perspective and colour. The subject image will be provided. Together we will begin with step-by-step understanding of the layering method of painting to create a range of tones, texture, clarity, and shape.
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Early Music Studio of Saint John: CD Launch Nov. 1st
The Saint John Arts Centre is proud to host the Early Music Studio of Saint John’s CD launch concert for Something Choice and Excellent, featuring the La Tour Baroque Duo (Tim Blackmore, recorders & harpsichord; Michel Cardin, theorbo & baroque lute).
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Watercolour Basics Six Week Course for Beginners
Have you always wanted to try your hand at watercolour painting, but didn’t know where to begin? This is the class for you! Join Dodie Clark for a fun and relaxed introduction to the techniques and concepts of watercolours with minimal investment in supplies. You’ll learn colour mixing and how to handle the materials and tools as you paint along with Dodie’s step-by-step method.
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