Stfx Art Department

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The role of the Art Department has always been to teach StFX students the importance of visual literacy in society. This has been so since drawing & painting were first taught in the 1890s. Over the past 125 years art & art history courses have been integral to a quality education for StFX students, regardless of discipline. In fact, drawing was mandatory for all BAs in the early 20th C, and throu

Photos from Stfx Art Department's post 10/18/2024
Photos from Stfx Art Department's post 10/18/2024

Welcome to our open house event at the art department. Get the feel of a real open studio with faculty and student work on display with glimpses into our processes. Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

05/19/2023

Antigonight: Art After Dark Festival is seeking submissions for 2023! The festival runs from September 15-16 in We are inviting artists from anywhere in the world who have roots in Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada to create experimental new works for the festival, including but not limited to: video, performance, dance, sound, sculpture, and installation, which can be presented in-person in the town of Antigonish. The heart of Antigonight is that all projects are interactive and/or participatory in nature.

Deadline to apply is June 22. Full submission details at: https://www.antigonishculturealive.ca/antigonight-2023

12/30/2022

Bring your dancing shoes! Please join us on NYE for an evening with The Working Class Band!- a fundraiser for the Antigonight art after dark contemporary arts festival.

We're partnering with Working Class Band this NEW YEAR'S EVE! Join us at Piper's Pub 8:00pm-1:00am to celebrate.

Advance tickets $20 sold at Piper's and Antigonish 5ยข to $1. $25 at the door. See you there!

Proceeds go to the band and Antigonish Culture Alive projects, including Antigonight Art After Dark Festival

11/22/2022

We were Bery excited in drawing 101 today to get a visit from the North Barn theatre collective.They came to demonstrate one of their many Crankies- an extremely old art form often mixing drawing and music as a way to spread news or entertainment. Both studied various types of crankies while working with the Bread and Puppet Theatre in Vermont. Thank you North Barn Theatre Collective

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St. Francis Xavier University, Immaculata Hall, P. O. Box 5000
Antigonish, NS
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