Meet Our Crew

REBECCA ALDERNET

Multimedia  | Saint John, NB

Rebecca Aldernet's urban contemporary art defies explanation, providing commentary on the notion of collective versus private identities. Her art seeks to blur our perceptions of a shared reality. Her distorting of faces through organic and inorganic elements transcend our collective notion of how we exist in the physical world.

AGGIE ARMSTRONG

Multimedia | Oxford County, ON

Aggie Armstrong is known for her multimedia work that explores various states of female consciousness. Through every piece, Aggie’s work serves as a record of her feelings and memories of the intersectional female experience. 

AMELIA BAILEY

Interdisciplinary | Saint John, NB

Amelia Bailey is an interdisciplinary artist who focuses on making meaningful connections through creativity. With a B.A. Double Major in History and Politics she is passionate about the stories we can tell and the memories we can preserve through creative outlets such as painting and photography. 

LEIGH DONOVAN

Woodworking | Quispamsis, NB

Leigh Donovan has been woodworking for as long as he can remember.  His father, a lifelong carpenter/woodworker was his biggest influence.

VANESSA DREW

Oil Painter | Ottawa, ON

Vanessa Drew's gestural and intuitive brushwork leaves the viewer with floral impressions and whimsical memories of garden scapes.

RICHARD FLYNN

Multimedia | Cambridge Narrows, NB

Richard Flynn can often be seen capturing colourful scenes at the historic Saint John City Market, bustling with cruise ship visitors to the Bay of Fundy. His method combines several mediums and textures, often starting with watercolour, acrylic, and pastels.

JENNIFER IRVING

Photographer | Quispamsis, NB

With over a decade of experience in travel, corporate and editorial portraits, Jennifer Irving is now focused on environmentally conscious fine art photography. Jennifer’s love for wild horses and her desire to help these majestic animals continue to roam free by telling their unique story is the inspiration behind her current series.

JULES

Polymer Clay | Saint John, NB

JULES, created by Julia Bustin, focuses on making unique and stylish pieces using polymer clay that is easy on the skin, and light on the body. 

MELANIE KOTEFF-BACKMAN

Oil Painter | Quispamsis, NB

As an emerging artist, Melanie Koteff-Backman's style continues to evolve; however, it tends to stay loose and kinetic with many visible brush strokes.

MELISSA MAY

Acrylic Painter | Quispamsis, NB

Melissa May's wildlife portraiture offers a connection that is both intimate and emotional with a wide variety of beautiful animals. She is completely self-taught and prides herself on her realism, generally placing the subject against a neutral background in order to highlight the details of colour and light.

NAOMI

Macrame | Saint John, NB

Naomi Peters is an Artist who is consistently inspired by nature. With 5 years of experience under her belt, she has mastered the art of combining natural fibres into intricate patterns, specializing in beautiful wall hangings and plant hangers.

WILL RAFUSE

Painter | Saint John, NB

Will Rafuse is a self-taught artist who works exclusively in oils. He is known for his vibrant saturated colours and his contemporary realistic depictions of nostalgic neon signs and urban landmarks.

CINNAMON FERN

Jewellery | New Brunswick

Handmade in New Brunswick by Tammy and her family. Using natural pressed ferns.

JOËLLE MARTIN

Mixed Media Artist | Dunsinane, NB

Joëlle Martin is a watercolour, oil and acrylic painter living in Dunsinane, New Brunswick. Her studio is located in her peaceful lakeside lodge where she slowly brings her artworks to life.