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Portfolio Day - October 18

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If you believe that creative ideas can build a better world, there’s a place for you here.

NSCAD has shaped visual and material culture in Canada since 1887. Our creative community continues to be recognized globally for its impact on craft, art, and design.

EVENTS

Treaty Week: October 1–3
To mark Mi’kmaq History Month, the Office of Student Experience and the Treaty Space Gallery are hosting three days of workshops from October 1–3 at the Treaty Space Gallery.RSVP required.

Public Lecture: Daniela Malev
Join us for part 2 of visiting artist Daniela Malev's public lecture series. Daniela takes us on a condensed journey through the history and the development of the brooch. Thursday, October 2 at 12PM

Film Screening: ENDLESS COOKIE
Join us at Carbon Arc Cinema for the screening of Endless Cookie by visiting artists Seth & Peter Scriver. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the creators. Free for NSCAD students. Friday, October 3 at 6:30PM.

AT THE ANNA

The Anna Leonowens Gallery Systems house NSCAD’s public exhibition spaces. Its three galleries present shows by curators and professional artists, as well as our MFA Thesis and BFA graduating exhibitions. We mount over 100 exhibitions and host over 70 events a year, attracting thousands of visitors annually.  Visit the Anna Leonowens Gallery site. 

September 29 - October 4

The Wrongdoings of Martin the Mule

A group exhibition by Chloë Clune & Ella Gionet.

 

Untitled

An exhibition by Elanor Jazz.

 

Scissors In Hand

A group exhibition by girlboybird & the Kink Collective.

 

Seasons Change

A group exhibition by Rebecca Strong and Eve Willow Dickson.

ALUMNI

Our graduates are known both locally and internationally for their boundless ingenuity and intense curiosity. Alumni go on to have incredible careers—within and beyond the art world—as artists, entrepreneurs, teachers, administrators, academics, and creative professionals. Their paths may be different but there is one thing they all share, their lives were shaped by their time at NSCAD.