Arts and culture

Acquisitions, exhibitions and collections, music, policies, economic impact and status of the artist, special initiatives and more.

Acquisitions and collections

  • Acquisition program

    The collectionArtNB program purchases artwork by contemporary New Brunswick artists.

  • collectionArtNB

    A permanent collection of visual art that celebrates the province’s creative excellence.

Opportunities for artists

Policies, strategies and reports

  • New Brunswick art policies

    A Public Art Policy for New Brunswick, New Brunswick Book Policy and New Brunswick municipalities with cultural policies.

  • Status of the artist

    The Premier’s task force on the Status of the Artist Report made recommendations to enhance the socio-economic status of professional artists.

Special initiatives

  • Cultural initiatives

    Facilitated border crossing, cultural exchanges and collaborative projects for artists.

  • Public art calls and projects

    Submit proposals to design, create and install public artwork at new or renovated government buildings in the province.

Land acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that New Brunswick is situated on the unceded and unsurrendered territories of the Wolastoqey, Mi'gmaw, and Peskotomuhkati peoples. We seek to repair and rebuild meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples and honour these lands which hold the hopes of future generations.