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Fredericton Art Club Celebrates Beaverbrook Art Gallery Expansion with Artwork Donation

Fredericton, NB, July 28, 2017 -- The Beaverbrook Art Gallery is pleased to announce a special new gift to its permanent collection. The painting, Iris Swamp (1961) by Lucy Jarvis, was purchased with…

In celebration of National Aboriginal Day, we embrace the work of several aboriginal artists included in the collection. In particular, we’re looking at a selection of four artists whose artworks are currently on view in our Orientation Gallery – Shirley Bear, Alan Syliboy, Ned Bear, and Carl Beam.

Shirley…

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), foremost painter of the mid- to late- eighteenth century, spent three years studying the Old Masters in Italy, and blended the grand style with portraiture, employing a wide repertoire of motifs and poses derived from the works of antiquity, the High Renaissance, and the Venetians.…

Did you hear? One of our co-publications with Goose Lane Editions is up for an award!

Lucy Jarvis: Even Stones Have Life has been named one of three finalists for the Best Atlantic-Published Book of the Year Award by The Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association!

You can read more in Goose Lane’s media…

April 9, 2017 will mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. We’re recognizing this historically significant event with this artwork from our permanent collection.

For five months during the winter of 1917-1918, the Welsh artist Augustus John (1878-1961) painted in France and Belgium for the Canadian…

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Beaverbrook Art Gallery to Carry the Torch of York Wilson’s Legacy

York Wilson Foundation for the Visual Arts and Beaverbrook Art Gallery Announce Future of York Wilson Archive

Fredericton, NB, February 7, 2017: The Beaverbrook Art Gallery is pleased to announce an outstanding gift…