Scope and content: This series consists of written and visual material about the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, including press releases from the Gallery regarding exhibits, lecture series, curatorial appointments and departures; speeches by gallery staff and associates; flyers, brochures and promotional material on various exhibits; some artist biographical information; and publications by the Gallery including their newsletter Tableau, "Calendar of Events" flyers, Beaverbrook Art Gallery Annual Reports, and the Gallery's "Strategic Plan Report". Material related to specific exhibits or gallery events is also included, for example, the opening of the Marion McCain Atlantic Gallery, the James Coutts Gift (Christopher and Mary Pratt), and exhibits featuring the work of Fred Ross and Herzl Kashetsky. [* denotes file containing graphic material]
BOX 5
File 1 Beaverbrook Art Gallery personnel
File 2 Beaverbrook Art Gallery Exhibits/Press Releases
File 3 Speeches at exhibit or gallery openings
File 4 The James Coutts Gift: Works by Christopher and
Mary Pratt
File 5 * Marion McCain Atlantic Art Exhibition November
1994
File 6 * Anecdotes and enigmas = Anecdotes et énigmes
by Herménégilde Chiasson (1994). Proofs for the catalogue
of the Marion
McCain Atlantic Art Exhibition, 1994; lecture by Herménégilde Chiasson
File 7 Marion McCain Atlantic Gallery Opening, May 1995
File 8 '97 Marion McCain Atlantic Art Exhibition
File 9 "The Art of Fred Ross", 1993
File 10 "A Prayer for the Dead" (Herzl Kashetsky), 1997
File 11 Publications: Tableau [1989-1997]; Annual
Reports [1987, 1992, 1993]; "Calendar of Events" [1995-1997]; "Recent
Acquisitions. Highlights. 1978-1983"
File 12 Report. Friends of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery.
1980
Strategic Plan Report. Beaverbrook Art Gallery. 1994
Wardell, M. "The Beaverbrook Art Gallery". [1960]
File 13 * School programmes. "Visions of Canadian Artists"
Edukit
Title based on the content of the series. Some file titles supplied.
Related Groups of Records: Speeches may also be found in Files
1, 2, 4-10.
See also Series 5: Art Galleries,
Files 2, 4 and Series 6: New Brunswick Arts Boards
&Organisations, Files 2-6, 12, 24, 25. In most cases, these
are the original copies of the speech(es) written for each occasion.
General Note: See also Series 9: Spplementary Materials, File 6 and 9-11.