Dawn McNutt and Edith MacDonald Brown in the news

Check out these latest articles on our Winter 2025-26 exhibitions:

Dawn MacNutt: Timeless Forms, until April 12th, 2025

The Coast: ‘The beauty of human frailty wrapped in universal form’, by Lauren Phillips

From Africville: The Paintings of Edith MacDonald-Brown (1886-1954)

CTV News: ‘From Africville’ to ‘Hidden Blackness’: Revered painters featured in first exclusive exhibitions at home’, by Nick Moore

Mount Saint Vincent University: ‘New Exhibit at the MSVU Art Gallery celebrates underrecognized African Nova Scotian painter’

The Kingston Whig-Standard: ‘In early 1900s, black teen painted brilliant works on canvas’ by Susanna McLeod

CBC: ‘She’s thought to be Canada’s first Black woman painter. Now the public can finally see her art’ by Morgan Mullin 

Halifax Examinier: ”Collective effort not to let her be erased’: Exhibit honours first documented Black woman artist in Canada’ by Evelyn C. White