The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation, Inc.

The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation, Inc. wishes to express a sincere thank you the following jury members for sharing their time, experience and expertise with us to select the finalists and recipients for the Foundation’s annual visual arts awards:

For the 2008 Strathbutler Award:

Francine Degenais
Artist, lecturer, and writer. Francine is a professor at the Department of Visual Arts at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Arts.

Linden Frederick
Realist painter currently residing in Maine. Linden studied at Ontario College of Art, Toronto, and the Academia de Belle Arte, Florence, Italy. He is represented by the Forum Gallery, New York, Los Angeles.

Tom Lovett
Freelance curator, artist, and art reviewer from Manitoba. Tom recently curated the Marion McCain Atlantic Art Exhibition 2007 at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery.

For the Fred Ross, Nel Oudemans, and 2008 MFA Scholarships Awards:

Allan Crimmins
Founded Crimmins Pottery in 1970. Allan and his family produce functional stoneware pottery, as well as one-of-a-kind works.

Jennifer Pazienza
Art educator, writer, lecturer and painter. Jennifer currently teaches art education in the Faculty of Education for UNB.

Peter Salmon
Artist and former university and high school art educator. Now retired from teaching, Peter focuses his energies on his painting and exhibiting.

1) The $15,000 Strathbutler Award recognizes craftspeople and artists who have achieved excellence in their field while having made a substantial contribution over a significant period of time in the province of New Brunswick.
2008 Strathbutler Award Guidelines

2) The $2,000 Nel Oudemans Award is for a recent graduate of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design.
2008 Nel Oudemans Award Guidelines

3) The $4,000 Fred Ross Award is for a student graduating from secondary school in New Brunswick who intends to pursue post-secondary studies in visual art or craft.
2008 Fred Ross Award Guidelines

4) The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation Scholarship, in the amount of 5,000, is awarded annually to a student entering a graduate program in the visual arts. The student must be a New Brunswick resident, but may study at any recognized fine arts program at any location.
Application guidelines, Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation Scholarship


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	André Lapointe Sculptor 2005 Strathbutler Award Recipient View Artist Gallery The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation, Inc. Celebrating the Arts in New Brunswick Sharing Experience & Expertise The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation, Inc. wishes to express a sincere thank you the following jury members for sharing their time, experience and expertise with us to select the finalists and recipients for the Foundation’s annual visual arts awards: For the 2008 Strathbutler Award: Francine Degenais Artist, lecturer, and writer. Francine is a professor at the Department of Visual Arts at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Arts. Linden Frederick Realist painter currently residing in Maine. Linden studied at Ontario College of Art, Toronto, and the Academia de Belle Arte, Florence, Italy. He is represented by the Forum Gallery, New York, Los Angeles. Tom Lovett Freelance curator, artist, and art reviewer from Manitoba. Tom recently curated the Marion McCain Atlantic Art Exhibition 2007 at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery. For the Fred Ross, Nel Oudemans, and 2008 MFA Scholarships Awards: Allan Crimmins Founded Crimmins Pottery in 1970. Allan and his family produce functional stoneware pottery, as well as one-of-a-kind works. Jennifer Pazienza Art educator, writer, lecturer and painter. Jennifer currently teaches art education in the Faculty of Education for UNB. Peter Salmon Artist and former university and high school art educator. Now retired from teaching, Peter focuses his energies on his painting and exhibiting. The 2008 Awards 1) The $15,000 Strathbutler Award recognizes craftspeople and artists who have achieved excellence in their field while having made a substantial contribution over a significant period of time in the province of New Brunswick. 2008 Strathbutler Award Guidelines 2) The $2,000 Nel Oudemans Award is for a recent graduate of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design. 2008 Nel Oudemans Award Guidelines 3) The $4,000 Fred Ross Award is for a student graduating from secondary school in New Brunswick who intends to pursue post-secondary studies in visual art or craft. 2008 Fred Ross Award Guidelines 4) The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation Scholarship, in the amount of 5,000, is awarded annually to a student entering a graduate program in the visual arts. The student must be a New Brunswick resident, but may study at any recognized fine arts program at any location. Application guidelines, Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation Scholarship The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation, Inc. PO Box 416 Saint John, N.B., E2L 4L9 sheilahughmackay@nb.aibn.com www.sheilahughmackay.com 506.693.5647 Copyright 2006 The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation, Inc. Developed by Maven New Media.