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- Welcome to the 2013-14 Board of Directors + Annual Report
- Call for Applications: VANS Mentorship Program 2013-14
- LITTLE THINGS – Jack Wong
- May 2013 Featured Artist – Judy Arsenault
- Artist Talks by Mentorship Program participants Judy Arsenault, Christine Waugh, and Wes Johnston at Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre
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Call for Applications: VANS Mentorship Program 2013-14
The VANS Mentorship Program pairs established artists with emerging artists to take part in a ten-month mentorship from September to June. Continue reading
May 2013 Featured Artist – Judy Arsenault
From my studio on the Shubenacadie River, I am a daily observer of the powerful Fundy tides, the change of the seasons and the cycles and rhythms of the land. Continue reading
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Artist Talks by Mentorship Program participants Judy Arsenault, Christine Waugh, and Wes Johnston at Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre
Visual Arts Nova Scotia is delighted to present, in collaboration with Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre, artist talks by emerging Nova Scotian artists: Judy Arsenault, Wes Johnston, and Christine Waugh of the VANS Mentorship Program. Please join us … Continue reading
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January 2013 Featured Artist – Anne Macmillan
Anne Macmillan has lived in Halifax since earning a BFA in Intermedia from NSCAD University in 2009. She grew up in Wolfville, Nova Scotia with motorbikes, dairy farms and apple orchards. Anne has received grants from the Canada Council for … Continue reading
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Near Earth Objects – Anne Macmillan
Giving members of Visual Arts Nova Scotia an opportunity to create an exhibition of their work. Near Earth Objects Anne Macmillan January 9 – 28, 2013 Emerging Nova Scotian artist and former VANS Mentorship Program participant Anne Macmillan exhibits a … Continue reading
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November 2012 Featured Artist – Terry Drahos
Terry Havlis Drahos www.terryhavlisdrahos.com Originally from Chicago, IL, Terry Havlis Drahos received her Bachelor of Design from Southern Illinois University. Following this, she relocated to Atlanta, GA. In 2006, she completed her Bachelor of Education at Acadia and NSCAD Universities … Continue reading
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Announcing the 2012-13 VANS Mentorship Program Participants
The Visual Arts Nova Scotia (VANS) Mentorship Program pairs emerging artists with established artists to take part in a 10-month mentorship. The program is designed to support the individual artistic methods and professional ambitions of emerging artists in Nova Scotia … Continue reading
September 2012 Featured Artist – Adrian Fish
Adrian Fish is a Toronto born photo-based artist and educator currently living in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Adrian holds an MFA from York University, as well as undergraduate accreditation from OCAD University in Toronto and the Sheridan Institute of Technology and … Continue reading
tête-à-tête: 2011-12 VANS Mentorship Program Exhibition
tête-à-tête: 2011-12 VANS Mentorship Program Exhibition Port Loggia Gallery August 1 – 18, 2012 Visual Arts Nova Scotia (VANS) is excited to announce, and invite you to, the opening of tête-à-tête: 2011-12 VANS Mentorship Program Exhibition at the Port Loggia … Continue reading
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Call for Applications: 2012-13 VANS Mentorship Program
Visual Arts Nova Scotia (VANS) releases the 7th annual call for applications for the VANS Mentorship Program. The VANS Mentorship Program pairs established artists with emerging artists (not necessarily young artists but those in the early stages of their artistic … Continue reading
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Practices of Looking – Natalie Boterman
Giving members of Visual Arts Nova Scotia an opportunity to create an exhibition of their work. Practices of Looking Natalie Boterman April 10 – 27, 2012 This installation of new drawings by emerging artist Natalie Boterman engages the Corridor … Continue reading
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2011-12 VANS Mentorship Program Retreat
March 16, 2012 – From March 9 – 11, 2012, the 2011-12 Mentorship Program participants – Anne Macmillan, William Robinson, Natalie Boterman, Peter Dykhuis, Robert Bean and Ariella Pahlke – went to the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts for … Continue reading
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x2: 2010-2011 VANS Mentorship Program Exhibition
x2: 2010-2011 VANS Mentorship Program Eyelevel Gallery August 25 – September 3, 2011 August 19, 2011 – Visual Arts Nova Scotia (VANS) is excited to announce, and invite you to, the opening of x2: 2010-2011 VANS Mentorship Program exhibition at … Continue reading
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Reminder: VANS Mentorship Program Information Session – Wednesday, June 29th
VANS welcomes all visual artists to an Information Session on the 5th annual VANS Mentorship Program June 28, 2011 – Visual Arts Nova Scotia (VANS) is pleased to solicit applications for the 5th annual VANS Mentorship Program. In preparation for the … Continue reading
Tracks: 2009/10 VANS Mentorship Program Exhibition
This exhibition captured en route the talents of emerging artists Raina McDonald, Leslie Menagh and Chantal Tardiff, and was further complimented by work from their individual mentors Dawn MacNutt, Sarah Maloney and Ilan Sandler. From printmaking to video to performance … Continue reading