Struts BBQ | Every Friday in July , 12-1pm 🍔☀️Come by from 12 - 1pm to get yourself a burger & an ice cold beverage, we have veggie and gluten free options available! Cash only! While you're at the gallery check out Whess Harman’s exhibition and bree gant’s Open Studio!

Call for Artists & Vendors: Art in the Park Brought to you by Struts Gallery and the Sackville Farmers' Market https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCIkkYhfMiPO7m_uwTGKLTxJqpJWWDsaoRv1vari3uLQlBBw/viewform?usp=header Struts and the Sackville Farmers Market are excited to invite artists, makers, and the Tantramar community to participate in a night of Art in the Park! Sackville Farmers Market and Struts Gallery share a commitment to building community spaces. We hope t

Saturday, July 4, 1pm Living is Easy Members' Projects For more information or to register, please contact: Angie at admin@strutsgallery.ca Workshop hosted by Jerry Ropson for children, youth, and any kids at heart. Parents and guardians are warmly invited to stay and participate alongside their children throughout the workshop, making it an opportunity for shared creativity and conversation. Join artist Jerry Ropson for a one-day drawing and writing workshop. We are inviting

Saturday July 11, 1pm We’re excited to invite you to a lecture-screening and movement workshop from artist bree gant, presented as part of the Map to the Moon project. The session will begin by a short talk (about 15–20 minutes) exploring the ideas, concepts, and research behind the work followed by a screening of a 5-minute short film. From there, bree will guide participants through breathing and movement exercises (approximately 30 minutes), offering a more embodied connec

June 17 - July 22, 2026 Screening and Workshop | Saturday, July 11, 1pm We’re so excited to welcome our second Open Studio Artists in Residence for 2026 – bree gant! bree gant is an artist and thinker from the Westside of Detroit. Their interdisciplinary practice remarks on the forces that shape and distort workings of power in everyday life. bree studied film at Howard University while gentrification paved over Washington, DC and moved back to Detroit, when the city filed f

Swap Meet A.I: Community Watch Party and Conversation with Shary Boyle Thursday, July 2nd, 6-930pm Sir James Dunn Building | Room 106 All are welcome to come watch The A.I Doc, and reconveneve the following week for open group conversation and resource sharing. Called the "The Day After" for the A.I. era, The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist interviews major Silicone Valley A.I. company leaders and computing experts to deepen our understanding of the potential risks

July 31 - August 2 Struts is happy to present L’Ambiance, a series of artist projects running contemporaneous to everyone’s favourite music festival Sappyfest. L’Ambiance includes work by artists Teagan and Jacob and Annie France Noël. Read on for more details. Porta-Confessional by Jacob & Teagan Struts Gallery Ongoing Porta-Confessional is a participatory, ephemeral sculptural installation which takes the form of a confessional, constructed as twinned (non-functioning, r

Wednesday, June 24, 6-8pm & Wednesday, July 1, 2-6pm The Sappy Post is a zine that has appeared nearly every year during Sappyfest since 2016. For its ninth edition, community members are invited to two free evening workshops at Struts—on June 24 and July 1—to collaborate on and make the 2026 Sappy Post. Art materials will be provided, though participants are welcome to bring any dry media they like to use to the workshops. No registration required. An exhibition of Sappy Pos

June 13 – August 7, 2026 Artist Talk: Saturday, August 1, 11 am Struts Gallery is pleased to present POTLATCH PUNK WORLD TOUR 2 a new series of ink drawings by Whess Harman depicting rambunctious, crowded, sweaty mosh pits from an imagined all-Indigenous, very queer, punk venue. These works center on the importance and impermanence of rollicking, chaotic DIY spaces as places of gathering, community-based resistance and survival. POTLATCH PUNK WORLD TOUR 2 is a new series o

Saturday, June 13, 1-3pm Registration: Pre-registration is required, and a deposit will be needed to secure your spot. Sliding scale fee: $80–$120 (Participants paying the full $120 will receive a little something extra) For more information or to register, please contact: Angie at admin@strutsgallery.ca Join Alana for a hands-on indigo dyeing workshop using plants grown in the artist’s garden! Participants will receive a silk scarf ready to dye and will be introduced to

Date: Thursday, June 25, 7-9pm Free Workshop, Membership and Registration Required *Weather dependent To register, email Lucas at lucas@strutsgallery.ca Want to learn how to use video cameras used in professional film productions? This is the perfect workshop for you! Introducing our brand-new Black Magic Pyxis 12K, an advanced digital film camera. From documentaries and short films to high-end productions with video compositing and even Hollywood movies, the Pyxis 12k

Struts is happy to announce this year’s Living is Easy Members’ projects by Shoshanna Wingate, Alana Morouney, Patrick Allaby, Jerry Ropson, Bry Simms, Kim McMillan, Theodore Harris and Laura Stinson. Our member’s interests span a wide and eclectic range of interests, including textile art, natural dye workshops, zine-making, birdhouses, and collaborative walks. All projects are open to the public during Struts Gallery hours, unless specific times are delineated. Shoshanna W

April 29- June 3rd- 2026 We’re so excited to welcome our first Open Studio Artists in Residence for 2026 – Naomi Watkins! Naomi Watkins is a Two-Spirit Secwépemc interdisciplinary artist from Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc (Kamloops) and is based on the unceded ancestral territories of xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) nations, also known as Vancouver, BC. Working across carving, sound and video, Naomi’s current project explores them

Saturday, April 18, between 1 - 5pm Drop in for 5-10 Minutes Artist Maryse Arseneault is looking for participants to sit before the camera and have their face superimposed into one composite image. Maryse is in town for a week-long residency working on this new project in the studio. L'artiste Maryse Arseneault recherche de participant.es prêt.es à poser devant la caméra. Passez à la galerie Struts le samedi 18 avril entre 13 h et 17 h. Cela ne prendra que 5-10 minutes, et

Deadline to submit: Monday, April 13, 11:59pm Living is Easy is an ongoing professional development program for Struts Gallery members to use the gallery for self-directed exploration. This could entail creating work, documenting work, installing an exhibition, hosting workshops, and/or experimenting with process in the studio space. Participating artists will have access to one of the gallery spaces, with the support of Gallery staff and access to tools and equipment during

March 23 - April 6 “While driven by a longing for wholeness and unity, I experience uncertainty when confronted with social, economic and environmental conditions, which leads me to question optimism. Our world is increasingly polarized, having blindly allowed a mass-seduction by algorithms which amplify bias for profit. I observe threats to our relationships with each other, to the survival of humanity, and to my own ability to be okay with what is happening. The discomfort

Open Studio Presentation | Sierra Weston Thursday, April 2, 5pm Join us for an artist talk and meet with Sierra, our Video Artist in Residence. While at Struts, Sierra has been working on an experimental stop‑motion video that merges her practices in printmaking and puppet making. The Struts Gallery Video Artist Residency Program is a new paid artist residency opportunity for emerging artists funded by the Government of Canada through Digital Skills for Youth Program. We wou

Wednesday, March 25, 5pm Free – Everyone Welcome For the next edition of Swap Meet we're excited to host a rountable discussion with some of the new artistic ventures popping up in the region. Featuring talks from members of F Stop Studio, Projet Borgitte, Living Things Art Collective and Miroir/ Mirror Festival. Come hear about their experiences, ideas, and the realities behind building something new in today’s artistic landscape.

Left: Jan Martin, Photo by Evan Pearney. Right: Rachel Thornton, courtesy of the artist Struts Gallery is happy to announce the recipients of the 2026 Media Arts Production Fund and the 2026 Members Production Fund. Congratulations to: Jan Martin (McKees Mills, NB) – our Media Arts Production Fund Recipient, and; Rachel Thornton (Sackville, NB) – our Members Production Fund Recipient. Jan Martin is a genre-defiant Mi'kmaw sorcerer whose songs are spells cast to protect

Kellie Mattatal | This House Just Ain't a Home On until March 21 Reception Friday, March 13, 6-7pm This exhibition brings together paintings, cyanotypes, and photographs that ask what happens to the memory of a home once that place is no longer lived in, and its memory becomes transformed. The work expands on earlier site-based work focused on abandoned houses in Rockport, New Brunswick, folding those pieces into a broader investigation of memory, absence, and place.