
Arts and entertainment
Published Friday August 29th, 2008


Ingrid Mueller Art Concepts
Toronto International Art Fair preview: New works by Brian Burke, Glenn Priestley, Thaddeus Holownia, Adam MacDonald, Romeo Savoie and Deanna Musgrave. Upcoming exhibit: Sept. 12 - Drawing and Monoprints by Adam MacDonald. Last week to view Freeman Patterson prints. The gallery is located at 117 York St. and is open Tuesday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. See www.ingridmuellerartandconcepts.com.
Emerging Artist Series
Chris and Debbie Black and Ingrid Mueller Art Concepts announce the continuation of Out of my Sketchbooks by Hampton artist and Fred Ross Prize winner Stephen Williams. New works have arrived due to the success of the exhibit. Visit the exhibit at the corner of King and Regent streets. Contact Ingrid Mueller at 454-2278.
Gallery 78
Gallery 78 presents Forget Me Not: A Last Goodbye to John Maxwell, opening Sept. 4. This retrospective exhibition is being held in part as a fundraiser for the Alzheimer's Society and in part as a celebration of this well-loved local artist. Visit www.gallery78.com or at 796 Queen St. Hours are Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1-4 p.m.
City Hall Gallery
The City of Fredericton Gallery and the Fredericton Arts Alliance present the Artists-in-Residence 2008 Summer Series Exhibit. The exhibit opens at the City Hall Gallery on Sept. 4 from 5-8 p.m. and will run until the end of October. Light refreshments will be served Sept. 4. The gallery is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Exhibition
The Order/Chaos exhibition is open at the Charlotte Street Arts Centre at 732 Charlotte St. This is the second theme exhibition for the Charlotte Glencross Gallery. The work of about 25 artists encompasses painting, pottery, glasswork, sculpture, photography, jewelry and installation. The exhibition will continue until the end of August.
Free summer entertainment
Officers Square - Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., Brent Rickard, country;
Officers Square - Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Olympic Symphonium, pop;
Lighthouse Adventure Centre - Sunday at 3 p.m. Al and Eileen, country;
Under the Stars Classic Film Series, Barracks Square at dusk (about 9 p.m.): Labour Day long weekend double-header, Gidget Goes Hawaiian, 1961, Comedy, Sandra Dee; The Man Who Knew Too Much, 1956, suspense, Doris Day, James Stewart.
Fredericton Arts Alliance
The alliance presents local artists in weekly residencies in the Soldiers' Barracks. The last two artists for the summer are, from Aug. 30 to Sept. 5, Sarah Petite, a painter, and Edward Ned A. Bear, who specializes in mask carving and Native American flutemaking.
151
151's new showing for September opens Sept. 11 from 6-9 p.m. Joyce Ripley displays watercolour, Bill Hicks exposes Drummoot and Judy Saunders creates Realism. Don Gould shows his depth with New Works, Francine Voisine creates with oil, and Lynda Rae Burke establishes her Love of Color. Visit 151 Aberdeen St, or www.151dk.com. It's open Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 12-5 p.m., and Thursday and Saturday from 12-7 p.m. Call 447-7070.
Lintuhtine Choral System
Five levels of choirs, ages five to and including adults from Oromocto, Fredericton and surrounding areas. Registration is at Hazen Park Centre in Oromocto: today from 6-9 p.m.; Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday from 12-4 p.m. Also at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Thursday from 5:30-7 p.m. Call 357-3838.
Fredericton Choral Society
A weekend workshop will be held Sept. 5 from 7-9 p.m. and Sept. 6 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-4 p.m. with conductor Björn Runefors at Memorial Hall, UNB campus. Music will be provided. New and old choir members can sign up for the season at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 5. Inquiries: 454-1139.
Neon Click Studio
The debut event of Gallery Opaque will be Saturday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. New art by Joshua Slade, Sheila McPhee and others will be on display. The studio is located at 634-1 Brunswick St. (next to Science East). For more information, visit: www.galleryopaque.com.
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
Permanent exhibitions - Masterworks: The Beaverbrook Art Gallery Collection (1340-1955); The Beaverbrook Art Gallery's Krieghoff Collection.
Until Sept. 2 - Meaning and Metaphor: Highlights from the AGNS contemporary ceramic collection; Modern British Drawings: From the Permanent Collection.
Until Sept. 28 - Building New Brunswick; Atlantic Art from the Permanent Collection; Canadian Art from the Permanent Collection.




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