$10,000 MATCHING DONATION FROM ANONYMOUS DONOR PUSHES CAMPAIGN PAST ITS TARGET July 13, 2020 (New Westminster, BC) — Launched on May 5th, the Arts Council of New Westminster’s (ACNW) ‘Friends of Arts Council #NewWest’ campaign has come to an end on July 1st. With an initial goal of $35,000 in donations, the ACNW Board of …
Dear Editor, On behalf of myself and all the Board of Directors of the Arts Council of New Westminster, along with staff and volunteers, I want to publicly acknowledge the contribution to our organization that Past-President Leanne Ewen has made over the last ten years. Leanne is that special kind of leader that brings her …
In asking ourselves as a staff team how we can continue to support our members, artist and the arts community, we quickly realized that we could respond to the calls for a Cultural Calendar that we have heard from the community for many years. We have now created this online calendar as a resource on …
Arts Council of New Westminster to launch new Cultural Calendar on our website Read More »
May 19, 2020 – New Westminster, BC In addition to ACNW’s Friends of Arts Council #NewWest Campaign 2020, launched on May 5th to support the continuity of ACNW’s digital programs and services, the ACNW has now received a gracious matching donation up to $10,000 from an anonymous supporter to help the Arts Council reach its …
‘Seniors Expressions Through the Arts’ project changes gears to support ten local residents with funding $5,000 for art projects and professional development. May 17, 2020 (New Westminster, BC) — In this time of the Covid-19 pandemic, it has never been more important to ensure the safety of the most vulnerable members of our society. This …
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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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:
At the Arts Council of New Westminster, 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 GALLERY AT QUEEN’S PARK ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2020 The Arts Council of New Westminster aims to have an Artist-in-Residence program …
CALL FOR PROPOSALS – The Gallery at Queen’s Park – Artist in Residence 2020 Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ARTSNW, the podcast. A first listen to the art beat of the city.THE ARTSNW PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS MAKERS AND MOVERS IN THE ROYAL CITY November, 15 2019 (New Westminster, BC) — Host Joel Mackenzie (Mainland- a BC History Podcast) dives into the vibrant arts scene on the Fraser River with the debut season …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2019 NEW WESTMINSTER, BC – June 2019, 100 Braid St Studios and the Arts Council of New Westminster invite you to take part in the 3rd annual International Artists Day Anonymous Show on October 25th 2019. International Artist Day (iAD) was launched in 2004 to honour the contribution artists make …
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At Arts New West, we live and work on the unceded, traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the QayQayt Nation as well as all Coast Salish Nations.
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