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The beautiful side of OCD

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Tara Chislett – The Aquinian – Emerging artist documents OCD through photography Chelsea Stevens has a scar above her left eyebrow. Small and hidden behind her glasses and hair, most people don’t notice it. If someone does, she tells them it’s just a chicken pox scar, leaving out the part where she took tweezers to [...]


Drawn in: Gallery 78 offers a glimpse into the world of pencil and paper

Lily Boisson – The Aquinian – Gallery 78 is doing something different. The downtown gallery will exhibit drawings from 13 New Brunswick artists from March 12 until April 4. Gallery assistant Kim Bent said the show will highlight all kinds of drawings, whether they are quick sketches or ready-to-frame works of art. “Primarily it’s to [...]


Auction to raise money for new space

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Danie Pitre – The Aquinian Gallery Connexion is hosting the Salmon Run auction to raise money for their renovation of their new home, the Chestnut Complex on York Street. The gallery was displaced after the 2008 flood, which caused extensive damage to many buildings in the downtown area. The auction will showcase 23 salmon sculptures [...]


Gallery celebrates 33 years

Gallery 78 opens exhibit honoring artists who helped during early years.


Beaverbrook receives $1.5 million for renovations

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Tara Chislett THE AQUINIAN The Beaverbrook Art Gallery will receive $1.5 million of government money for renovations, Minister of State for ACOA Keith Ashfield said Thursday morning. The announcement comes as the gallery celebrates its 50 anniversary. The money will go toward adding three new spaces, one of which will house the gallery’s permanent collection. [...]


Art Gallery Wins Appeal

Tara Chislett -  The Aquinian The Beaverbrook Art Gallery will  keep 85 paintings that the Beaverbrook Foundation said were loans, an appeals panel has decided. The ruling upheld the 2007 decision of former Supreme Court of Canada justice Peter Cory. The dispute focused on 133 paintings, which the gallery said were gifts to New Brunswick [...]


Gallery 78 honours octogenarian artist

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Show highlights long, impressive career Joanne Goodall – The Aquinian To artist Anne Dunn, age doesn’t end creativity. Dunn, a Fredericton artist who just celebrated her 80th birthday, has a new show opening at Gallery 78, and said that nothing has come between her and her work. “I’ve been thinking about my past work and [...]




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