Tag: arts

Homearts

For the past five years, a local woman by the name of Sabarah Pilon who goes by the stage name DenMother, has been working on music. On September 17 2024, DenMother released her album I Chased The Water. According to DenMother, she prepared this album by meditating and performing rituals along the Atlantic Shore for …

Kylie Fox is a Fredericton-based artist who has recently released an album titled Sequoia. It is an 11-track album. It’s a perfect Sunday morning album where one doesn’t need to pay much attention. But if one chooses to listen carefully, then Fox has something thoughtful to say. Currently, she is on a tour around New …

By: Thomas Lepper Every Monday at 7:30pm in Tilley Hall, Room 102, The New Brunswick Filmmakers’ Co-operative, also called the NB Film Co-Op, airs a film. How did it start?  In an interview with NB Film Co-Op’s Executive Director Tony Merzetti who runs the Monday Night Film Series.  The Monday Night Film Series was started …

Fredericton is buzzing with excitement as a new wellness trend takes root in the city: puppy yoga. Launched by local yoga instructor Shayna Hall, these classes offer a delightful mix of gentle exercise and the joy of cuddling with adorable puppies. Hall, a passionate yoga instructor, was inspired to create this unique experience after seeing …

image of a well dressed Black woman in a light pink dress, gloves, and hat, sitting in church pews

In 2024, the subject of trangender people is more prevalent throughout society than ever. But that doesn't mean that the subject is as new as many people think it is. Transgender people have always existed, whether in public or in private – they have always been there. On February 13th, UNB’s 203 Centre held a …

image of three pillars with ceramic vessels on top

On Thursday, February 22nd, NBCCD held an event displaying the skill and talent of their ceramics students. The event was called “All Fired Up: 38 Hand, 19 Pots, 1 Studio” and took place at the George Fry Art Gallery. At the dawn of the evening the streets of downtown Fredericton were filled to the brim …

digitally generated image of the proposed building to replace the Fredericton Playhouse, it is a modern looking building with the front entirely encased in glass

The Fredericton Playhouse, a staple of the city's cultural landscape for nearly six decades, is approaching its final act as it prepares to close its doors to make way for a new, state-of-the-art cultural arts center.  Discussed since 2013, Webb Management Services, a corporation that advises on the development and operation of cultural sites, provided …

black writing "PAINTINGS SOLD AT BEAVERBROOK" above image of people participating in an art auction

Fredericton's Beaverbrook Art Gallery made headlines recently as it auctioned off a significant painting by British artist Laurence Stephen Lowry, commonly known as L.S. Lowry. The masterpiece in question, titled "Beach Scene, Lancashire," was initially acquired by Lord Beaverbrook in 1955 and generously gifted to the gallery in 1959. Tom Smart, the director of the …