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Culture Days will return September 22 – October 15, 2023.
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Family Art Day
Drawing Kids Museum Theatre Visual arts
Date and time
Location
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
Fredericton, NB
Access
Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.
Offered in English and French.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
Guided tours:
1:00 English
2:00 French
Free activities:
12:00 - 5:00 pm Front steps or Orientation Gallery (weather permitting)
#BAG60 Anniversary art activity
Stop by our art cart and help us imagine what the Gallery will look like 60 years from now (in 2079) by drawing your predictions!
12:00 - 5:00 pm RBC Learning Centre
Plant painting with Shinaid McGillivray
60 cheers for 60 years! Explore your inner naturalist by painting using a bouquet of local plants from the Gallery’s surrounding land. The Wolastoq River nourishes the land all around us. Discover the plants and create paintings with your plant-brush!
12:00 - 5:00 pm Education Room
Postcard Paintings with Brittany Schuler
Create your masterpiece inspired by the collection! Use the gilded postcards to paint in the style of Krieghoff, Turner, or Dali!
12:00 - 5:00 pm Jean E. Irving River Gallery Create shadow puppets inspired by characters in the art works! Use papers and stickers to assemble your puppet on a stick and create your own story to perform.
12:00 - 5:00 pm
Gallery-wide sketching Please try out our drawing stations throughout the gallery. Create portraits, landscapes, and abstracts with colour pencils.
Free Presentations
3:00 pm Elizabeth A Currie Gallery on the Green
Meatball the Cat – A Shadow Adventure
Co-Created by Solo Chicken Productions & Grey Rabbit Theatre Co. Performed by Dustyn Forbes and Naomi McGowan. Join our hero Meatball the Cat as they wake up to a beautiful morning in Fredericton and head out for an adventure full of beautiful trees, new friends, and epic views!
3:30 pm Elizabeth A. Currie Gallery on the Green
Tutta Musica!!
Links
- Full schedule beaverbrookartgallery.org
Organizer
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
The Beaverbrook Art Gallery brings art and community together in a dynamic cultural environment dedicated to the highest standards in exhibitions, programming, education and stewardship.