March 16, 2012 Blog No Comments
Join the Circle in this intimate and engaging event that will provide you with a unique chance to meet fellow Circle members, art enthusiasts and special guest artist Lisa Lipton. Lisa will be providing us with an insider's tour of her exhibit Stop @ Forever, which includes installation, video, musi
February 7, 2012 Blog, Halifax Art Events No Comments
Back in December of 2011, the Circle hosted its first Supper Club at Untitled Eats - and it turned out to be an incredible success. We invited Sarah Fillmore as our special guest, who graciously gave us an intimate tour of the Sobey Art Exhibit on display at that time. The feedback
October 24, 2011 Blog No Comments
A Curator's Tour The human brain, the most complex entity in the known universe, has long been a source of fascination and mystery. For years, it was unmapped territory but scientific breakthroughs are exposing new and exciting dimensions and greater understanding is emerging around the science o
March 28, 2011 Blog No Comments
The Circle would like to extend an invite to a one-night only open studio event showcasing the studio practice of 8 Halifax artists and special guests taking part in a unique warehouse project. All 8 artists will present in process studio work as well on site experimental creations for this indust
February 4, 2011 Blog No Comments
Can you keep a big secret? The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia’s Young Patrons’ Circle is thrilled to let you in on ArtRising 2.0 — curated and directed by Halifax-based multi-disciplinary artist Eleanor King. Working with sound and video installation, performance, and painting, King will transfo
December 14, 2010 Blog No Comments
When home at Christmas in 2006 I found this tome – an industrial age leather bound ledger - become scrap and scribble book - by itself on the bottom of a book shelf at my parents home. I came to learn that the book surfaced when my grandparents auctioned off the contents of their home. My father,
December 13, 2010 Blog No Comments
Give the gift of art this holiday season with an Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Young Patrons' Circle membership. The gallery's newest package is designed specifically for 20 to 40 year olds. Aside from unlimited access to the Gallery's Permanent Collection and exhibitions, members receive a host of
October 12, 2010 Blog No Comments
It’s a cool fall night, and you’re walking down Barrington Street. Suddenly you’re confronted with something that you’ve never seen before. Something that makes you think. Something that takes your breath away. You’re surrounded by people who are sharing the experience. And this is o
September 21, 2010 Blog No Comments
What & Why recent exhibitions have inspired me: The phenomenology of experiencing sculpture often feels more like watching a building, and wondering if it’s going to fall. Well, the installation of Emily and Cooper titled “Reanimating the Universe with Basic Breathing Exercises”
July 30, 2010 Blog No Comments
Whether you're a patron of the arts, a young professional, a culturite, an urbanite, a debater, a budding art collector or someone with an itch to learn more about art and the art community - you've come to the right place. The AGNS Young Patrons' Circle - modeled off successes like AGO's Next
