2023 Hilda Cliffe Scholarship Recipient – Emily Hoff
Emily Hoff is a recent 2023 graduate of Douglas College’s Stagecraft and Event Technology diploma program.
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Annual General Meeting 2023
Join us as we look back on 2023 and look ahead to another great year of community arts with Arts New West!
Gallery at Queens Park Exhibition: “Nostalgia”, Frederick Popowich
Nostalgia is an ongoing project that explores historical artifacts in conflict with the
present, and which questions the relationship of past to present.
Call for Artists – Winter Solstice Exhibition
Arts New West is hosting our second annual Winter Solstice Exhibition at the Gallery at Queen’s Park during the month of December. The Winter solstice exhibition looks to embrace this magical season. The short days and long nights of Winter are imbued with moody ambiance and spiritual significance. It is a time for contemplation, but …
Call for Artists – Remembrance Day Poppy Art Submission
In honour of Remembrance Day, we are inviting artists to submit a Remembrance Day themed artwork to be included in The City of New Westminster’s Remembrance Day website and other event communications. Interested in submitting a piece? Email programs@artsnewwest.ca
“Welcome to My Renaissance” – James Groening, June 28th – July 30th, 2023
Exhibition Dates: June 28th – July 30th, 2023Gallery Hours: Wednesday – Sunday, 10:00am – 2:00pm Artist Bio James Groening, or Blue Sky, is a Burnaby-based Cree artist from Kahkewistahaw Band, Turtle Island. Adopted by his white grandparents during the Sixties Scoop, Groening was raised in a farm community in Plains Cree Territory (otherwise known as …
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“Tying It All Together” – New Westminster Secondary School, May 31st – June 25th, 2023
Exhibition Dates: May 31st – June 25th, 2023Gallery Hours: Wednesday – Sunday, 10:00am – 2:00pm EXHIBITION STATEMENT The 2023 Graduating Students of New Westminster have come together to showcase and celebrate their finest works of art with the New Westminster community before they set out to forge their own path. Presenting a diverse collection of …
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Call to Artists 2024!
At the Arts Council of New Westminster (ACNW), we live and work on the unceded, traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the QayQayt (qiqéyt) Nation as well as all Coast Salish Nations. The Arts Council of New Westminster aims to have exhibitions that feature a variety of visual arts by a wide range …
ACNW Open House – May 18
Join the Arts Council of New Westminster for an Open House on Thursday, May 18 from 7 pm to 9 pm at The Centennial Lodge in Queen’s Park. This casual evening will be an opportunity to be the first to hear some EXCITING ACNW news! The evening will highlight ACNW summer programming, the 20th Anniversary …
“Romance & Roses” – Marney-Rose Edge, May 3 -28th, 2023
EXHIBITION STATEMENT The inspiration for this work started with the ribbons. A binding of soft yet strong fabric, bringing and holding everything together. I have used them instead of stems. They create movement and flow through the compositions, expressing beauty and romance in a new way. Roses are the most beautiful flower. Stunning in variety …
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