The
Department of Fine Arts, the Owens
Art Gallery, Struts Gallery
and Faucet Media
Arts Centre, among many others, promise the Mount Allison and
Sackville communities a year full of activities and opportunities.
See the "Events Calendar" listing below and watch for additions
throughout the year. Visit the Links page for listings from the Sackville
Film Society, the Performing Arts Series, the Music Department, Live
Bait Theatre, Windsor Theatre, and others.
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| Archived
Events |
| September
2007 |
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Sept 4 (Tuesday): Classes begin
Sept 4 - 12: Struts Gallery, Michael Flaherty (Regina) Bicycle Rehabilitation Project
Sept 5 (Wednesday): Struts Gallery Petunia + Sheesham & Lotus + Minimalist Jug Band
Sept 6 (Thursday): 10:00 am, third year studio, departmental assembly
Sept 9 (Sunday): Struts Gallery, Pattern Drafting Workshop with Amanda Fauteux
Sept 10 (Monday): 10:00 am, 1st, 2nd, 3rd year studios,
Hart Hall fourth year studio and Baxter House; STUDIO CLEANUP: Blast day for students
to remove work stored over the summer to new work area
Sept 10 (Monday): Struts Gallery, Artist Presentation - Michael Flaherty
Sept 14 (Friday): Last day for change in registration,
3 & 6 credit courses
Sept 14 (Friday): START Gallery, Jon Shaw
Sept 14 - Oct 19: Opening reception: Sept 14 at 5:00 pm, Owens Art Gallery
It's A Wonderful Life: Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Struts Gallery
Sept 22 (Saturday): Struts Gallery, All Ages Concert, Sonic Avenue + Hot Kid + Violet Lyal
Sept 23 (Sunday): Struts Gallery, Pattern Drafting Workshop with Amanda Fauteux
Sept 25 (Tuesday): Struts Gallery, Art in Nature: the ethics of making art in nature an open panel discussion with representatives from Parks Canada, Cape Jourmaine EcoArts Festival, and others
Sept 26 (Wednesday): Struts Gallery, All Ages Concert, The Winks + The Coast + Share
Sept 28 (Friday): 10:00 - 11:00 am Owens Art Gallery, Sara Diamond, informal meeting with students
Sept 28 (Friday): 7:30 pm, Crabtree Auditorium, Pratt Lecture Series 2007-Sara Diamond
Sept 30 (Sunday): Last day to apply for May 2008 graduation
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| October
2007 |
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Oct 1 (Monday) 5:30 pm: critique & presentation room, meeting of 3rd & 4th year students re New York field trip
Oct 5 (Friday): START Gallery, Laura Pierce and Amy Kitchen
Oct 8 (Monday): Thanksgiving - no classes
Oct 13 (Saturday): Struts Gallery, CARFAC Atlantic
Oct 14 - Nov 17: Struts Gallery, Open Studio, Artist-In-Residence Liz MacDougall (Dartmouth)
Oct 17 (Wednesday): Struts Gallery, All Ages Concert, OX + Nathan Lawr + 2 Minute Miracles
Oct 21 (Sunday): Struts Gallery, All Ages Concert, Miracle Fortress + tba
Oct 22 - 27: Owens Art Gallery and Struts Gallery, Symposium of Art
Oct 26 (Friday): 7:30 pm, Owens Art Gallery, Jayne Wark: Symposium Keynote Address
Oct 27 to Dec 16: Owens Art Gallery, Kristan Horton: Dr. Strangelove
Oct 27 to Nov 25: opening reception and performance, Friday, 25 Oct, 5:00 pm, Owens Art Gallery, Glynis Humphrey: Breathing Under Water
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| November
2007 |
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Nov to Dec: Owens Art Gallery, The Sackville Art Association members Exhibition
Nov 1 - 3: University of Waterloo, UAAC Conference
Nov 2 (Friday): START Gallery, Christine Gallant
Nov 4 (Sunday): 2:00 to 4:00 pm, Owens Art Gallery, Owens Art Gallery open house
Nov 4 (Sunday): Struts Gallery, Concert Kim Beggs + tba
Nov 5 & 6 (M & Tu): various locations, fourth year critiques
Nov 12 (Monday): Remembrance Day - no classes
Nov 13 (Tuesday): Independent Study - no classes
Nov 16 (Friday): START Gallery, Mio Yamane
Nov 11 - 17 (Su to Sa): New York City field trip
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| December
2007 |
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Dec 4 (Tuesday): Last day of classes
Dec 7 (Friday): First term portfolios due
Dec 7 (Friday): START Gallery, Gloria Carnevale
Dec 8 (Saturday): Final exams start
Dec 19 (Wednesday): Last day for exams
Dec 20 (Thursday): 10:00 am, 1st, 2nd, 3rd year studios, Hart Hall fourth year studio and Baxter House, STUDIO CLEANUP: Last day for students to store portfolios, all work and supplies in cubicle or work space before Christmas break
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| January 2008 |
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Jan 7 (Monday): Classes begin
Jan 11 - Mar 2 (Friday): Owens Art Gallery, Michel Lambeth
Jan 18 (Friday): End of withdrawal period for year long 3 & 6 credit courses/last day for change of
registration for 3 credit courses
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| February
2008 |
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Feb 14 (Thursday): Owens Art Gallery, The Sweetest Little Thing
Feb 23 - Mar 2: Week of independent study - no classes
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| March
2008 |
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Mar 7 (Friday): End of withdrawal period for Winter term 3 credit courses
Mar 7 - May 18: Owens Art Gallery, Year of the Craft
Mar 12 & 13 (W & Th): various locations, fourth year critiques
Mar 17 (Monday): 4:00 pm, main office, fourth year students to submit curriculum vitaes to be considered for the Crake Performance Award in Fine Arts. Announcement at Convocation
Mar 19 (Wednesday): 12 noon, printmaking competition, entries due
Mar 21 (Friday): Good Friday - no classes
Mar 25 (Tuesday): 10:00 am, John P. Asimakos Prize in Painting entries due
Mar 26 (Wednesday): 4:00 pm, Philp Drawing Prize, entries due
Mar 26 (Wednesday): 4:00 pm, Marster Prize in Humour, entries due
Mar 26 (Wednesday): 4:00 pm, Photography Prize, entries due
Mar 28 (Friday): Deadline for returning students to apply to transfer to the BFA programme
Mar 28 (Friday): 11:30 am, critique & presentation room, Reception: announcement of John Asimakos Prize in Painting, Philp Prize, Marster Prize, Printmaking Competition, Sackville Film Society Photography Prize, Art History Award & Sculpture Prize
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| April
2008 |
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Apr 10 (Thursday): Last day of classes
Apr 14 (Monday): Final exam period begins
Apr 14 (Monday): Winter term portfolios due
Apr 14, 15 & 16: critique & presentation room, prospective student portfolios reviewed
Apr 17 (Thursday): 2:00 pm, critique & presentation room, meeting to confirm 2008/09 first year class
Apr 18 (Friday): Owens Art Gallery, Unofficial BFA Graduating Show opening
Apr 24 (Thursday): Last day of exams
Apr 25 (Friday): 10:00 am, 1st, 2nd, 3rd year studios, Hart Hall fourth year studio and Baxter House, STUDIO CLEANUP: Last day for students to remove all their work, supplies and personal possessions from all studios
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| May
2008
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May 24 (Saturday): 4:00 pm, Owens Art Gallery, Bachelor of Fine Arts Graduating Students Exhibition, official opening
May 26 (Monday): Convocation
May 27 (Tuesday): 10:00 am, Hart Hall Fourth Year Studio & Baxter House, STUDIO CLEANUP: Last day for fourth year students to remove work, supplies & personal possessions
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