SJAC staff have been hard at work (starting last summer!) to bring you a fun ‘mystery’ art twist at our Holiday Cheers fundraiser! Fundraiser attendees will get first dibs on beautiful gift bags full of art, with five lovely gifts to give (or keep for yourself!) Each bag contains a surprise collection of: three hand-crafted ceramic ornaments; an original holiday-themed …
Un-deck our Halls!
Once again this year, our resident fiber arts group, the Carnegie Rughookers, have generously donated beautiful hand-made ornaments for our tree as a fundraiser! Come visit during gallery hours (Tues-Sat. 9am-5pm) and un-deck our halls – there is something for everyone, with ornaments priced from $3 to $15 for extra big or fancy styles! We also have a ‘bargain basket’ …
Opening for new exhibits: Sept. 8th!
SJAC invites you to join us with the artists for an opening celebrating our new exhibitions! These shows run from September 8th to October 27th. Opening reception, Friday, September 8 2023, 5pm-7pm | Light refreshments will be served Face masks are optional but encouraged. Regular galley hours Tuesday-Saturday, 9am-5pm; gallery visits are free (donations gratefully accepted!) Reminders for social distancing …
Third Space Film Nights
SJAC is excited to sponsor Film Nights, a fantastic program returning thanks to our friends and colleagues of Third Space Gallery, Saint John’s artist-run centre! From Third Space: Third Space is happy to revive Film Nights in 2023! Our film nights are a way to bring the community together through our love of the art world. From documentaries to biopics, …
Elm City String Quartet: April 29
SJAC is thrilled to welcome back the Elm City String Quartet! From the Quartet: The Elm City String Quartet closes their season by joining forces with the brilliant pianist, Carl Philippe Gionet. The concert will begin with Philip Glass’ beautiful and minimal piano quintet, “Annunciation.” This concert will conclude with the Piano Quintet by Dimitri Shostakovich, a tragic and powerful …
World of Keyboards: 2022-23 Season
SJAC is proud to partner with the Saint John Early Music Festival as they present a returning favourite series, World of Keyboards! All welcome, admission is by freewill offering. Join harpsichordist and pianist Tim Blackmore as he explores the world of Baroque and Classical keyboard instruments, their makers, and the composers and performers who created the music written for them. …
Summer Classics Series 2022
SJAC and the Saint John Early Music Festival are proud to present a seventh year of the Summer Classics Series! These lunchtime classical concerts are offered through the summer on Wednesdays in July & August at 12:15pm (July 6 – August 17.) All are welcome, admission is by freewill offering. Special thanks go to our sponsors: Emera New Brunswick, The …
‘WITB? 2022’ Sneak Peek!
Take a sneak peek at the works up for grabs for this year, donated by ever-generous artists in our community! Very special thanks to: Alison Gayton; Alanna Baird; Amy Ash; Bernie Cormier; Carla Perkins; Carol Taylor; Charlene Barry; Christiana Myers; Danika Vautour; David Meek; Deborah Payne; Fabiola Martinez; Fred Harrison; Harriet Taylor; Helen Stanley; Helen Shideler; Herzl Kashetsky; Heasun Kim; Holly …
Upcoming Concerts
SJAC’s Port Saint John Gallery is playing host to a wonderful variety of music in the next few weeks – book your tickets now! Symphony NB Virtuoso Series Saint John String Quartet presents masterpieces by three composers who loved and drew inspiration from the stillness, grandeur, and stark beauty of the majestic North. Saturday, December 4, 2021 • 2pm Virtuoso …
iClick Photography show
I-Click Photography presents MIDDLE GROUND Photography Exhibit: A journey into storytelling through the lens of Saint John’s Youth Opening: Wednesday, August 17, 2021, 6:30pm | Saint John City Market Solarium space | All welcome The I-Click Photography program, through the collaborative efforts of the Teen Resource Centre (TRC), the University of New Brunswick, and the Saint John Arts Centre, enabled …