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Struts Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, March 18, 7pm Struts Gallery Inc. Annual General Meeting | Call for Board Members Struts Gallery (in-person) Struts Gallery is seeking new board members for the 2026-27 Fiscal year (Apr 1 – Mar 31). We’re seeking committed and engaged members of the community to join our volunteer board and help guide the organization during this exciting time. If you have expertise, experience, or interest in (any of) fundraising, infrastructure projects, governance, policy, huma


Upcoming Workshops | Stop-Motion 101
Struts Gallery is excited to announce two upcoming stop-motion animation workshop. Stop-Motion 101: Stop-Motion for Beginners Saturday, March 7, 1 – 4pm Free Workshop, please register in advance Join Production Manager Lucas Morneau as they introduce the world of stop-motion. Attendees will learn basic stop-motion techniques and create their own animations with the a user-friendly mobile phone app. Attendees will have the option to create with paper cutouts, claymation, and o


March Media Arts Open House
March Media Arts Open House Every Tuesday of March, 2 – 6pm Free to the Public / Everyone Welcome YOU are invited to the Struts Gallery Media Arts Open House! This is the perfect opportunity to check out and try all of our equipment and media arts facilities. Every Tuesday, Production Manager Lucas Morneau will be available to answer any questions about our equipment rentals, software, and facilities. We've recently acquired new equipment like 3D Scanner and rebuilt our...


START Gallery | Louisa Thürler | portals
January 31st to February 14th, 2026 "This exhibition is an exploration of pleasant pasts. Some from my youth, some much more recent. The works I've chosen reflect how I interpret the fragments of recollection that have stuck to me from these times. The works I have chosen for this exhibition are abstract manifestations of how I view my memories. The title "portals" alludes to entry points into my own psyche; Each work being a doorway into a time I remember with fondness".


Open Call for Proposals | L'Ambiance 2026
Open Call for Proposals: L’Ambiance Short-term Art Projects in Partnership with Sappyfest (July 31 – August 2, 2026) Deadline to Apply: Monday, March 2, 11:59pm Atlantic Time Apply here Struts Gallery is inviting artists living in the Atlantic region (Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island) to s ubmit proposals for L’Ambiance , a series of short-term artist projects presented in partnership with Sappyfest, everyone’s fav


Student Internship Position | Summer 2026
Summer Programs Assistant | Summer 2026 $18/hr | 35hrs/week | 14 weeks May 12 - Aug 15, 2026 | Tuesdays - Saturdays, 10am - 5pm (some evenings and weekends required) Deadline to Apply: Sunday February 1, 11:59 pm Atlantic Students must apply through the Experience Mount Allison Portal: https://experience.mta.ca/home.htm Struts Gallery is a dynamic artist-run centre presenting a year-round program of exhibitions, artist residencies, workshops, youth programs, and cultur


Exhibition | DIRTY PICTURE II | Ryan Danny Owen
January 23 – April 15, 2026 Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Friday, January 23, 5-7pm Struts Gallery is pleased to present DIRTY PICTURE II, a new solo exhibition by Ryan Danny Owen. This exhibition recontextualizes various personal archives, bootleg tapes, and objects through an imagined porno film set. Fantasy Sequence II (Blue Fantasy Motor Inn), 2026 transforms the gallery into a fantasy motel room set for a fictitious blue film and a monument to queer longing, no


Fundraiser | The Sweetest Little Thing
The Sweetest Little Thing 2026 graphics designed by Emma Hassencahl-Perley The Owens Art Gallery and Struts Gallery present: The Sweetest Little Thing 2026 | Fundraising Art Auction Live event: Valentine’s Day | Saturday, February 14, 2026 @ 7:00pm | Owens Art Gallery Admission by donation Celebrate art and community at the 27th annual Sweetest Little Thing! Start bidding today on artworks donated by artists from across the country and beyond! Featuring artworks from: Br


Struts Annual Holiday Members' Show & Sale
Image credit: Lesley Johnson On until Friday, December 19, 2025 Thank you to everyone who braved the cold and helped make the gallery feel so warm and welcoming during our Members’ Show opening last Friday! If you haven’t had a chance to see the exhibition yet, come by and check out the wide array of work by our regional members. Thanks to everyone who purchased an artwork or made a donation to our Building Fund . The show and sale is still on, so stop by, purchase some loca


START Gallery | Olivia Griffin and Dawn Purchase | Carrying Continuance
Novemnber 9 - 23rd, 2025 "Carrying Continuance is a collaborative project born of a desire to reconnect with the earth. The photos and baskets are an exploration of our relationship with the spaces that people and plants share. Seeking out strange urban spaces, the project aims to bring attention to the unnoticed natural fibers in urban settings. The baskets serve as mini-monuments to these neglected locations and to our history as people and women who work with fibers. We c


Heart + Pocket Revue | Independent Craft Market | November 22, 2025
Heart + Pocket Revue Independent Craft Market | Saturday, November 22nd 10AM-4PM Sackville Legion (15 Lorne St.) Join us Saturday, November 22nd at the Sackville Legion for our annual independent market featuring handmade wares by regional and national artists and artisans curated from an open call for proposals. Doors will be open from 10AM to 4PM. We are excited to be joined by some amazing artists and craftspeople, including: Andrea Thorne Annette Martin Anointment and No


SWAP Meet | Independent Publishing Roundtable with Patrick Allaby, Jon Claytor, Dave Dyment, Keaghan Hawthorne, Thaddeus Holownia, Roula Partheniou, Rachel Thornton, and Laura K. Watson
Wednesday, November 12, 7pm Free – Everyone Welcome Struts Gallery is excited to host a roundtable discussion on independent publishing for the next edition of Swap Meet. Part professional development, part community social, Swap Meet is a semi-regular, informal, member-driven, thematic evening of presentation and conversation. We’re bringing together a selection of local members with varying practices and experiences in artist-created publishing including comic, zines, photo


START Gallery | Jacob Puffer | Who's It For?
START Gallery Exhibition | Jacob Puffer | Who’s It For? October 26 – November 6, 2025 Reception: Saturday, November 1, 7PM This research-informed exhibition considers the alienated working-class subject's relationship to art. Accessible, found, natural, and appropriated materials contribute within the exhibition to the development of a visual language suited to representing outsider contexts. These works utilize a wide range of intersecting laborious, DIY, interactive, hands


Friendship Bracelet Making with Sophia Lawrence & Libbie Farrell
Wednesday October 29, 5-7pm Join artists in residence (and friends) Sophia Lawrence & Libbie Farrell at Struts gallery to make a friendship bracelet for yourself, a pal or a stranger. A casual drop-in crafting event to chat with the artists & leave with a stunningly gorgeous beaded bracelet. Family friendly & open to all. Libbie Farrell (They/Them) is a white settler and Interdisciplinary artist from rural Treaty 6 Territory. They currently live and work in Edmonton, AB. Lib


Open Studio Artists in Residence | Libbie Farrell & Sophia Lawrence
October 22 - November 26 We’re so excited to welcome our final Open Studio Artists in Residence for 2025 – Libbie Farrell and Sophia Lawrence! Libbie Farrell (They/Them) is a white settler and Interdisciplinary artist from rural Treaty 6 Territory. They currently live and work in Edmonton, AB. Libbie’s practice spans across textiles, printmaking, and new media with the mediums often intersecting. Their practice explores topics of gender, queerness as well as whimsy and humour


VIDEO PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP SERIES
Ever want to make your own video art but didn’t know how? Want to film some videos in silly costumes and share them with the world? Well, this new workshop series is for you! Through our new workshop series led by Production Manager Lucas Morneau, participants will learn how to create and edit green screen footage and learn how to film simple video performances without assistants or a crew. Participants will learn how to elevate their filmmaking experience from using phones


Exhibition | +1-home | Nada El-Omari & Sonya Mwambu
September 6 - November 18, 2025 Opening: Saturday September 6, 5-7pm Calling cards always sat in a bowl at the entrance of our childhood...


Call for Submissions | Struts Gallery Open Studio Residency Program 2026
Photo: Keeley Haftner, Struts Open Studio Artist in Residence, 2018 Open Call for Submissions to the Struts Gallery Open Studio Residency Program 2026 Deadline to apply: October 15, 2025, 11:59pm ADT Struts Gallery welcomes applications from professional visual and media artists, art collectives as well as art duos at all career levels to participate in our annual Open Studio Residency Program . Residencies are five-weeks each, beginning in May 2026 through October 2026.


Call for Participation | Margins In Resonance by Charlie Star
Participate between Jul 23 - Aug 23 Are you a Black musician, listener, storyteller, poet, DJ or sound enthusiast in the Maritimes? Open...


Open Studio Artist in Residence | Charlie Star
July 23 - August 27 We’re so excited to welcome our next Open Studio Artist in Residence for 2025 – Charlie Star! Charlie is an...
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