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SJAC is pleased to invite spinners, knitters, weavers, rug hookers, felters, embroiderers, and all lovers of fibre art to a fun & informal gathering on Saturday, November 30th, 1-4 pm. Bring whatever you’re working on & hang out for the afternoon – you can spread out in our spacious galleries, we’ll have tables and chairs ready, and carts by the …

2024-2025 Artist Residency with Port Saint John and Saint John Arts Centre: Applications open to Indigenous Artists of Wabanaki territory Port Saint John is excited to announce the third biennial artist residency for 2024-2025! The residency will include unique access to the Port as a means to inspire a new body of work, culminating in an exhibit at the sponsored …

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 …

SJAC is proud to welcome back photographer Ian MacEachern for a book signing for his fantastic volume on SJ’s North End just before the ‘urban renewal’ era, ‘The Lost City’, published by Goose Lane Editions. Meet the artist and author John Leroux, and purchase your copy of this piece of Saint John history. Thursday, August 19, 2021 • 5pm-7pm • …

If you missed it live, no worries – the NBCCD 2021 Convocation Ceremony is on YouTube – congratulations to all of the graduates, especially our very own Saint John cohort of Foundation Visual Arts Grads!

Are you looking to transform your talents, passion, and dreams into a dynamic creative career? The New Brunswick College of Craft & Design welcomes students of all ages, artistic experience  and cultures. Our programs are designed to foster your unique creative voice and vision and prepare you for a career in a growing creative economy. Visit www.nbccd.ca for more info on …

This year, SJAC is proud to join PRUDE Inc., the Saint John Community Loan Fund and the Lorenzo Society in celebrating International Women’s day. For the next month, we will feature local women artists who accepted our invitation to share their work and thoughts on this year’s theme, ‘Choose to Challenge’. From PRUDE Inc.: Celebrating International Women’s Day: March 8, …

SJAC is thrilled to be the very first seller of James Wilson’s new book, ‘Social Studies’ – we have 50 copies, fresh off the presses! This long-awaited volume is the culmination of 30 years of capturing the faces of our community. Proceeds from copies sold here are being generously donated to support SJAC’s programs! ‘Social Studies’ the exhibition is now …

SJAC has been proud to partner with our friends and colleagues at Sculpture Saint John to bring workshops, demo days, and other educational programming to this highly-anticipated event. Understandably, Sculpture SJ has made the decision to postpone the symposium until summer of 2021. SJAC will be issuing refunds (cheques via Canada Post) to all who have already signed up for …

All of us here at SJAC are thrilled to welcome Maggie Higgins to our full-time staff! She’s been a member of the SJAC family in many roles for over a decade, and will now bring her expertise and enthusiasm to the new role of Education and Outreach Coordinator. Maggie will also be taking on some administrative duties from our business …