Craft NB Beneath the Surface Residency

Artists Announced!

Craft NB’s Biennale residency program takes place in October, in Fundy National Park.  20 artists will stay a week in otentiks in the park, and will take part in a variety of experiences and activities to open their minds and seek inspiration from the wilds of New Brunswick.  With guidance from park interpreters, the artists will explore nature and use their experiences to create a piece of work to be submitted for curation for the Beneath the Surface exhibition in Spring of 2023.

The Artists

Artists from all over the province and beyond, submitted their applications, and our exhibitions jurying committee carefully evaluated each artists pitch.  With careful consideration, 20 artists were selected. In alphabetical order, the list of participants is as follows:

  • Aidan Stanley
  • Anne Stillwell
  • Audrey Arsenault
  • Carolyn Saunders
  • Chantal Polches
  • Darren Emenau
  • Erica Stanley
  • Heather McCaig
  • Jim Boyd
  • Kelley Joyce-Floyd
  • Kevin MacLean
  • Margaret Ann Capper
  • Matt Cripps
  • Tina Sharapova
  • Tomo Ingalls
  • Monique Bujold Brown
  • Patricia Goodine
  • Robyn Shortt
  • Michael Wood
  • Anicka Senior

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