ArtCan is very pleased to present Posturing: The Art of the Body from May 14 – June 18, 2022. The show features work from Peter Bustin, Kate Church, Ron Hayes, Michael Greer, Ian McKinnon, Mark Schwartz, Simone Labuschagne, and Ray Robinson.
ArtCan Gallery is pleased to present Mark McCrone’s first art exhibition in Nova Scotia. The show will run from April 2 – 30, 2022.
Through each brushstroke, local artists Leah Visser and Christiane Deslauriers share their individual interpretations of experiences and special moments that create the true soul of a place – the “Soul of the Valley”. Their landscape paintings emit the ethereal essence of the Annapolis Valley, with atmospheric foggy fields, evermoving tides and entangled forests. Please join…
In our new art exhibit, “Figures of the Land”, artists Simone Labuschagne and Elizabeth Sircom fuse their fascination of the human figure and landscapes. Through their own distinct processes of painting and sculpture, Labuschagne and Sircom explore themes of interconnectedness, memory, people and place whilst allowing their artworks to acquire and reveal personalities of their own. An opening reception for “Figures of the Land” will be held at ArtCan Gallery Saturday, September…
Mary Blatherwick is a professor of visual art and creative education at the University of New Brunswick. As an artist, Mary explores the fleeting and powerful motion found in the natural elements around her. “I search for what is essential in nature, observing the subtle relationships of colors, textures and forms that connect in seemingly random…
A retrospective exhibit through the lens of Dutch-Canadian photographer Dick Groot. After a passionate start in photography in the Netherlands, Dick retired and moved to Nova Scotia, Canada. “We settled in Wolfville where I built my very own darkroom and got to work principally in the themes landscapes, street photography, industrial archeology and portraiture.” says…
In the gallery until April is owner and artist Ron Hayes’ plein air watercolour exhibition entitled “Wanderlust”. The impetus for this new exhibition came about when Ron was reflecting on this unique time and our restrictions on travel. If we cannot go away perhaps we can have an experience through his paintings from various locations.…
The ArtCan’s largest art show to date is the talented efforts of local students studying oil painting under Ron Hayes over the course of this year. The ArtCan studio provides a space for learning, inspiration and the creation of fine arts in oils. Classes with artist and owner Ron Hayes cover a variety of topics…
Paintings by Michael Greer and Ron Hayes. Opening Reception Saturday October 24th from 1:00 to 4:00. Show continues until November 28th.
If you are looking for something different to do for the day. Come to the Café´ and make some art. Free chalk to draw on the tables. Enjoy some food or drink while you look out the windows at the beautiful view.