Alfred Munnings is most recognized today for his warhorse portraits. However, the history behind his road to war is not as easy as one would think. At the age of 20, Munnings lost sight in his right eye from an accident. This made it very unlikely for him to be drafted as a soldier. However, his artistic talent and his…

David Milne is perhaps one of Canada’s most underrated, and under-celebrated artists. His art has been displayed in the National Art Gallery of Canada, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and now the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, here in Fredericton.

Born in southwestern Ontario in 1882, Milne was born into…

Updated March 16, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 virus, the Beaverbrook Art Gallery is closed to all visitors and other groups on the advice of Public Health, effective March 17, 2020 and until further notice.

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