On Friday October 17, 2009 , artists and art supporters gathered to acknowledge the recipients of the 2nd Annual VANS Awards at the Nocturne Launch Party. Yo Rodeo: Outstanding Year Yo Rodeo is the name of screen-printing art team Seth Smith and Paul Hammond. They partnered in 2003 primarily to design and create screen-printed show posters for…
Cathy Busby: Outstanding Year Cathy Busby receives the 2008 Outstanding Year Award. This award celebrates a visual artist who has enjoyed an exceptional year, with much artistic growth, at least one exhibition and critical recognition. Cathy Busby’s conceptually-based practice responds to the socio-political tensions inherent in everyday life. She lives and works in Halifax, with…
Founding Members and 1st Board of Directors of Visual Arts Nova Scotia Tom Bauld, Wayne Boucher, William Creighton, Hugh Eamon, Barrie Fraser, Alex Gigeroff, Joyce Hanson, Andrea MacIvor, Craig Mooney, Don Pentz, Ed Porter, Royce Porter Hatti Prentiss, Felicity Redgrave , Ron Shuebrook, Marina Stewart and Charlotte Wilson-Hammond.