New Brunswick Artisans at ACTS

We talked to some of the fantastically talented artists who were exhibiting at the 36th Atlantic Craft Trade Show in Halifax.

  1. Our live coverage of the Atlantic Crafts Tradeshow in #Halifax starts at 1:30. Follow us to see what @SeeNewBrunswick 's artisans are up to!
  2. Only 12 minutes until we start live-tweeting from the Atlantic Crafts Trade Show. Use the hashtag #ACTS to get the scoop!
  3. We're at #ACTS checking out the stunning arts and crafts from artisans across NB.
  4. Recent @NBCCDLive graduate, artist Michelle Pellerin from Beresford is inspired by Art Deco and NB's natural beauty. http://pic.twitter.com/DnnSous1
  5. 3rd yr @NBCCDLive student Holly McGee works with tree fibre and natural wools to create her wearable pieces. #ACTS http://pic.twitter.com/Le6DdXRG
  6. Jamie-Lynn of Soda&Lime creates 1 of a kind pieces through flameworking, a technique she learned in Hong Kong. #ACTS http://pic.twitter.com/n56pQ1CJ
  7. Inspired by Passamquoddy Bay and Middle Earth, Matt Watkins works in sterling silver, gold, and precious stones. #ACTS http://pic.twitter.com/awg0I9Wr
  8. Jeweler Cynthia Rider from #Fredericton gets inspiration from the woods near Yoho Lake. #ACTS http://pic.twitter.com/Q4tXSaSG
  9. There's so many beautiful pieces here! So glad I'm not allowed to shop, my credit card would be getting a workout! #ACTS
  10. Simply too twee earrings from @littlethingsPPS - lighthouses and NB's official flower, the purple violet! #ACTS http://pic.twitter.com/qa1N2Mrk
  11. All natural handcrafted soaps from @Anointment Natural Skin Care uses Flowers and herbs grown by the artisan. #ACTS http://pic.twitter.com/e7yzJHpH
  12. "I Was Here All Along" by Yolande Clark in the Gallery@ACTS exhibit. #ACTS http://pic.twitter.com/hF618QWa
  13. NB artist Wendy Johnston's pieces in the Gallery@ACTS exhibit. In the centre is The Letter Bowl. #ACTS http://pic.twitter.com/nT4u3a9q
  14. Melissa Montgomery (@cleveriguess), @NBCCDLive student, loves using colours that pop and making little pieces. #ACTS http://pic.twitter.com/U4mUg9SB
  15. That's all for now, folks. We'll be tweeting the award winners sometime after 6pm. Send good luck vibes to our NB artists! #ACTS
  16. And the Best Booth Award goes to…Fredericton jeweler Trudy Gallagher (@bejewelgallery) and her booth ‘Bejewel’! #ACTS
  17. And the Heather Stone Emerging Artist Award goes to…@NBCCDLive student Chelsey Fitch! #ACTS
  18. Chelsey Fitch is majoring in ceramics at @NBCCDLive. Guess we weren't the only ones who thought her pieces were absolutely fabulous! #ACTS
  19. That’s two out of three awards to New Brunswickers! Congratulations to you both, @bejewelgallery and Chelsey Fitch. #ACTS

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