Nelson White: In Conversation


Date: Jan 25
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Harbour View Room

Join us for an engaged discussion with artist Nelson White about his work and current exhibition, "Nelson White: Tukien, (Awaken)". Born and raised in the community of Epwikek, Ktaqmkuk (Flat Bay, NL), Nelson White is a member of the Flat Bay First Nation Band. He attended the Visual Arts program at the former Bay St. George Community College, before graduating from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Nelson’s portraits celebrate contemporary Indigenous leaders, artists, creatives and activists.

Non-member ticket price: $11.50. 

This program is free for members, but space is limited so please ensure you reserve your free ticket online or by calling 757-8090.

Exhibition visit included with price of admission.

Image: detail of Reclaiming the Throne (Jordan Bennett, Artist, on Joey Smallwood’s Chair) (2019). Oil on canvas. Image courtesy of the artist.

Today's Events & Programs

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Mummers Festival

Join us for an engaging and in-depth conversation about the Mummers Play, its rich history, cultural significance, and the lasting impact it has had in Newfoundland and beyond.  

Whether you're familiar with the tradition or just curious to learn more, this is sure to be an eye-opening discussion!

This is a free program but a ticket is required. Reserve your free ticket online or by calling 709-757-8090.

This program is presented in partnership with the 2025 Mummers Festival. For more information about festival events, visit www.mummersfestival.ca.