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Theresa MacKnight


Theresa MacKnight is a committed painter led by curiosity and exploration within her practice. She finds direction within a strong sense of place, imagination, and personal history.

Theresa exhibits her work in public and private galleries throughout New Brunswick. She has been the recipient of the Margaret Woodson Nae Mentorship to study painting through the Sheila Hugh MacKay Foundation. She has also received Arts NB grants and completed several residencies including a summer residency at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton New Brunswick.

In addition to her lifelong painting practice, MacKnight has been an educator and advocate for visual arts in schools and communities. She has taught in public schools and art centers with both youth and adults, and worked on various curriculum development and arts advocacy projects.  She has served on boards such as Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre.

Theresa MacKnight holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Nova Scotia College of Art and Design) and a Bachelor of Education (University of New Brunswick). She now lives and works in St. Andrews, New Brunswick.

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