The Arts are vital.

ArtsLink NB is a member-based arts service organization, founded in 2009 to advance the arts in New Brunswick by linking and unifying artists and arts organizations and promoting their value.

We represent New Brunswick artists of all disciplines from across the province.

Upcoming Programs

Get more information on our programs and check out upcoming deadlines.

Recent Research

Learn more about the NB arts sector.

Sector News

Activities taking place across NB.

In-Office Documentation Days

One Monday each month, our Community Studio in Saint John will be open for you to document yourself or your work.

🗓️ June 22 | 🕕 6pm – 8pm
🗓️ July 20 | 🕕 6pm – 8pm
🗓️ August 17 | 🕕 6pm – 8pm


Groundwork

Groundwork is a pilot professional development and peer mentoring retreat for NB artists.

🗓️ July 3-10, 2026
📍 Kars, NB


Town Halls

A monthly series of virtual Town Halls to connect with, and better serve, our members.

🧑🏻‍🤝‍🧑🏿 Artists Engaged in Social Practice
🗓️ Thursday, July 16

🏛️ Public Art
🗓️ Thursday, August 13

👩‍🎨 Emerging Artists
🗓️ Thursday, September 17

💎 Established Artists
🗓️ Thursday, October 15


Mentorship Program

The call for mentors and mentees in our year-long mentorship program opens this summer.

🤝 Call for Mentors and Mentees Opens
🗓️ Monday, July 27, 2026

⏳ Deadline to apply
 🗓️ Sunday, August 23, 2026, 11:59pm

Securing the Future of Arts and Culture in New Brunswick

With 45 signatory arts organizations across the province, an open letter about the future of arts and culture in NB.


Evolving the Creative Landscape

A Comprehensive Analysis of New Brunswick’s Arts and Culture Workforce, authored by Kelly Hill.

Government Adding $1.5 Million to Operational Support Program

A $1.5-million government investment is meant to support the operations of arts organizations and reaffirm the role of arts and culture as an economic driver in New Brunswick.


Status of the Artist Act Toolkit

The Status of the Artist Toolkit provides practical resources for artists and those who engage their work.

ArtsLink NB’s Mission, Mandate and Vision

ArtsLink NB unifies New Brunswick’s arts and culture sector and fosters the sector’s contributions to a dynamic and prosperous province.

Establish a network that connects individual artists and arts organizations locally, regionally, and provincially
Foster public awareness of arts and culture throughout New Brunswick and promote the value of arts in society
Create a community culture that acknowledges arts professionals and treats them with respect
Provide guidance, resources, and assistance for artists and their organizations
Promote arts education
Advocate for issues relating to professional artists and the arts community
Facilitate growth, prosperity, and excellence – socially, economically, artistically, and culturally

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