Several years ago you visited the College for the first time, and as you toured the studios your eyes lit up, telling us without words that this was the place for you. Before we knew it you were arriving (with excitement and nervousness in equal measure) for your first day of classes. We watched you [...]

Notes on a Library The library at NBCCD is a treasure, plain and simple. Walking by the shelves you will discover books to take you on all kinds of artistic journeys. Take a book off the shelf and you may learn a specific technique like making your own fabric dye from plants. Turn around and [...]

Now Open! We are known for our caring and nurturing approach to teaching. This exhibition, curated by Brigitte Clavette, features work by one faculty member and one student for each area of study. Our low teacher/student ratio is integral to the NBCCD experience, and ensures the instructors spend a great deal of one-on-one time with [...]

A big congratulations goes out to our 1st Year Fashion Designers! This year’s Fabricville challenge was based on a multimedia piece called “Face” (1991) by Atlantic Canadian Artist, Phillipe Iverson. We look forward to seeing what these students will come up with next, as they start the second year of their diploma. Original Video by: [...]

We caught up with NBCCD Fashion Design alumna Adrienne Goodine at Robert Simmonds Clothing, and asked her how she came to sell her designs at this popular downtown Fredericton store: “I have been on this journey for what seems like a long time. I’ve always known what I wanted to do, it was about actually [...]

The Creativity and Social Engagement Course was introduced last year in the Foundation Visual Arts program. Erica Stanley, one of the instructors, shares a project developed by students in this course. In last year’s spring session, the Foundation Visual Arts (FVA) students in the Creativity and Social Engagement course created and developed an arts-based activity to bring awareness to social/political/environmental [...]