Gallery Connexion is run by one paid staff member and a volunteer Board of Directors.
Meredith Snider, Executive Director
John MacDermid, President
Carol Collicutt, Past President and Chair of Selections Committee
Paul McAllister, Vice-President and Chair of Programming Committee
WhiteFeather, Secretary
Rita Sassani, Treasurer and Chair of Annex Gallery Committee
Ann Manuel, Chair of Policy Committee
Adam MacDonald, Chair of Membership and Communications Committee
Troy Haines, Technician
Cat LeBlanc
Kim Vose Jones
Julie Scriver
Terry Graff
Meredith is a visual artist. She has a Fine Arts Degree from Concordia University with a specialization in Art Education. Meredith has a passion for using found objects and salvaged materials in her art practice. www.meredithjanesnider.com
John MacDermid is a Fredericton based landscape, architecture and event photographer specializing in High Dynamic Range images. His work can be seen at www.ehtozed.ca.
Carol Collicutt has been a practicing artist in Fredericton for the past 30 years. She has been the recipient of many Creation grants from artsnb and exhibition grants from the Province, and her work is held in the NB Art Bank. She has exhibited extensively in the Maritime Provinces and her work is represented in private and corporate collections, both nationally and internationally. www.carolcollicutt.com
Co-creator of www.FeelsGood.ca and upstanding member of The Big 3 collective.
WhiteFeather is a Fredericton artist known for working with human hair, bone, fur and found animal parts. WhiteFeather has been teaching at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design, mainly in the Fibre Arts department, for eight years. Next year, WhiteFeather plans to do her Master of Fine Arts at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. www.whitefeatherhunter.com.
Rita Sassani is an artist based in Fredericton, NB, Canada, who focuses on painting, sculpting, and batik art. She is a graduate from the NBCCD. Her works are expressive in nature, characterized by intense colors, movement, and abstract compositions.
Adam is an artist and printmaker who is interested in the intersection of identity and drawing. He holds a Bachelor degree in Political Science and a Bachelor of Education degree, and is an active member of the Nova Scotia Printmakers Association. He has been an instructor in the Drawing and Communication studios at The New Brunswick College of Craft and Design since 2007. almacdona@gmail.com
Troy is an art preparitor for the Beaverbrook art gallery, and owner
of Atlantic Art Services. Educated in fine craft majoring in ceramics,
and has a film and television background. when time permits he
practices photography and sculpts.
Cat has been Membership Services at the NB Film Co-op for 15 years. She assists members with their film/video productions from development to distribution with grant writing thrown in for good measure. She coordinates the annual provincial workshop program through the Film Co-op, is heavily involved in the Short Film Venture Program with partner New Brunswick Film, is co-lead for programming, events and finance for the Silver Wave Film Festival and sits on the board of directors for the Linda Joy Media Arts Society based in Halifax.
Cat is a filmmaker and singer/composer for film.
Kim Vose Jones is a visual artist who creates interior and exterior installations. Jones is constantly experimenting with new media ranging from felted wool and blown glass to various environmental possibilities. Through her work she strives to convey subtle atmospheric effects, create mini-environments, and examine human perceptual phenomena. Jones regularly teaches and gives lectures for arts and learning conferences, university classes, and public schools. Her artistic works have been showcased in solo and group exhibitions and purchased by private collectors in Canada, France and the United States.
Julie Scriver is the Art Director and a managing partner of Goose Lane Editions. In a former life, she was a professional dancer in Montreal. She continues to share her love of dance as a ballet teacher. Her passion for art, literature, and all forms of communication continues to be stimulated by the collaborative work of design.
Terry Graff is an accomplished visual artist, the recipient of major public sculpture commissions, and the first recipient of the Christina Sabat Award for Art Criticism in Atlantic Canada, sponsored by the Sheila Hugh MacKay Foundation. His work has been featured in numerous one-person and group exhibitions, and is included in many public and private collections across the country. Currently serving as Curator and Deputy Director at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, his extensive career in the visual arts includes holding the position of Executive Director of three public art galleries in three different provinces of Canada: the Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK; Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines, ONT.; and Confederation Centre Art Gallery & Museum, Charlottetown, PEI.
PRESS RELEASE – JUNE 2, 2010
Gallery Connexion’s Annex Gallery reveals two new exhibitions by Meredith Snider and Hector Javier Tovar Gonzalez.
June 2 – June 30, 2010
On June 2nd, Gallery Connexion’s Annex Gallery reveals two new exhibitions by Meredith Snider and Hector Javier Tovar Gonzalez.
Tell Me Where You’ve Been and What You’ve Done is a [...]
On May 6th 2010 come delve into the “Dreams, Reflections and Memories” of the talented membership of Gallery Connexion.
UPDATE – As of April 1, 2010 four studios have been rented. 2 studios are still available.
