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Friends of The Arts Council #NewWest Campaign Receives $10,000 Matching Donation from Anonymous Supporter

Joni Mitchell had it right when she sang “You don’t know what you’ve got ‘til its gone”. Among the casualties form this pandemic are all the theatre performances, music concerts and arts show that make New Westminster such a great place in the summer. In response, we’ve reduced expenses, postponed programs and are doing what …

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Arts Council of New Westminster supports local 55+ community with arts awards

‘Seniors Expressions Through the Arts’ project changes gears to support ten local residents with funding for art projects and professional development. Never before has it been more important to ensure the safety of the most vulnerable members of our society. This shift in priorities has triggered changes in the way arts organizations are delivering programming. …

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Thank you for supporting the ‘Friends of The Arts Council #NewWest’ campaign for #GivingTuesdayNOW on May 5, 2020

Arts Council of New Westminster pleased to share results of giving during May 5 global #GivingTuesdayNow Dear friend of the Arts Council of New Westminster, On April 26th, we sent out a request for your support to help us make it through these challenging circumstances. The landscape is rapidly changing and it is difficult to …

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Arts Council of New Westminster launching campaign for May 5th global #GivingTuesdayNow

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Arts Council of New Westminster launching campaign for May 5th global #GivingTuesdayNowFRIENDS OF THE ARTS COUNCIL #NEWWEST CAMPAIGN 2020 TO RAISE $35,000 TO SUPPORT ACNW PROGRAM DELIVERY AND SERVICES April 26, 2020 (New Westminster, BC) —      In response to having to cancel and postpone numerous events resulting in significant sponsorship and …

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ‘The Compassionate I : Personal Images of Loss & Healing’ pop-up exhibition – EXTENDED DEADLINE – April 30, 2020

We acknowledge that 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 and the New West Hospice Society present: ‘The Compassionate I : Personal Images of Loss & Healing’ pop-up exhibition Fall …

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ACNW Board of Directors curate Spotify playlist

The Arts Council of New Westminster Board of Directors have spent this first week of social distancing curating a playlist of their favourite songs to self-quarantine to during the spread of COVID-19. They highly suggest you throw this on and enjoy the tunes! Click here to listen on Spotify or listen below:

COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) STATEMENT

Updated: July 3, 2020 – 8:00am The Arts Council of New Westminster (ACNW) is keeping up to date with the continuing developments surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. We are communicating and coordinating with our members, non-profits, partners, and local municipality to ensure we are guided by evidence-based recommendations published by Fraser Health Authority, BC Centre for …

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PUBLIC ART: Call for Artists – Morgan Crossing – Deadline: March 20, 2020

CALL FOR ARTIST 2020 Organizers: The Shops at Morgan Crossing is located in the heart of South Surrey. The shops at Morgan Crossing is a vibrant outdoor shopping centre offering a unique collection of independent retailers, fashion outlets, restaurants, and cafés. Website: www.theshopsatmorgancrossing.com Overview: An opportunity exists to create a public art piece in the …

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Hope Gap – Monday, March 30 – CANCELLED

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus, this event has been cancelled. The ACNW will be announcing credits for Last Monday at the Movies Seasons Pass holders in the coming weeks. Drama/Romance1h 40min Director:  William Nicholson Writers: William NicholsonStars:  Josh O’Connor, Bill Nighy, Annette Bening When: Monday, March 30, 2020, 7pm at Massey Theatre (doors open …

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