August 16–September 14, 2025
Curator: Dr. Heather Igloliorte with Artistic Director Rose Bouthillier
Artists
Brian Amadi
Sarah Baikie
Dáiddadállu
Eastern Owl
Andrea Flowers
Clara Clayton Gough
Maureen Gruben
Michael Massie
Ethan Murphy
Lisa Myers
Marianne Nicolson
Douglas Penney
Toby Rabinowitz
Daniel Rumbolt
Sancia Miala Shiba Nash
Inuuteq Storch
Haruna Sugisaki
Melissa Tremblett
Larry Weyand
Nellie Winters
The Women’s Institute
Team
Executive Director: Sue Balint
Artistic Director: Rose Bouthillier
Curator: Dr. Heather Igloliorte
Program Assistants: Chloe Lundrigan, Georgia Morris
Coordination Support: Laura Hodgins, Natalie Rollins
Installation Team: Kym Greeley, Jojo Greeley, Julie Oh, Michael Pittman, Bethany MacKenzie, Kenzie Dean, Josh Jensen
Site Ambassadors: Linda Abbott, Rhonda Abbott, Barbara Bradley, Joan Carpenter, Kenzie Dean, Sheila Diamond, Betty Fitzgerald, Ashley Hillman, Emma Howell, Marguerite Johnson, Bonnie Mackey, Anthony Pearce, Fay Prince, Neville Samson, Olivia Taylor, Jocelyn White
Graphic Design: Mark Bennett
Website Developer: Matthew Hollett
Publicist: David Sorensen
Download the 2025 Visitors Guide here
Image Gallery
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- Daniel Rumbolt, cast away & caught ashore, 2025, woven grey retroreflective polyester. Installation view, Keels Cove. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Daniel Rumbolt, I wonder if the shore remembers, 2025, of works in mixed media. Installation view, Maudie’s Tea Room at Mesh’s General Store, Keels. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Lisa Myers, process image, Sunset in process, don’t look away, 2025. Courtesy of the artist.
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- Marianne Nicolson, From a Distance, 2025, land-based installation with painted wood rounds. Installation view, Pat Murphy’s Meadow, King’s Cove. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Ethan Murphy, Francis & David, 2024, Toraigh Island, Co. Donegal, IE. Courtesy of the artist.
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- Inuuteq Storch, work from the Necromancer series, 2023, digital print. Courtesy of the artist and Wilson Saplana Gallery, Copenhagen.
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- arry Weyand, Fabulous Little Lobster, 2025, fabric, sequins, beads, glitter, lace, fringe, ribbon, disco mirrors, foam. Installation view, Ryan Premises Salt Shed, Bonavista. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Douglas Penney, Smokey the Polar Bear, c. 2010, sculpture with Styrofoam found on the beach after hurricane Igor. Installation view, Generator Shack, Bonavista. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Haruna Sugisaki, Memory in the Ice, 2025, paintings on canvas and rock with 56 natural pigments made from local soil, plants, seashells, rocks and found whale bone, made in collaboration with community members on the Bonavista Peninsula. Installation view, Landfall Municipal Park, Bonavista. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Eastern Owl, untitled installation with seven-channel audio, interactive volume controls, textiles and natural materials. Installation view, Calvin Hayley Event Centre, Elliston. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Melissa Tremblett, dreaming of caribou, 2025, structure with plexiglass, aluminum and wood. Installation view, South Bird Island picnic platform, Maberly. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Michael Massie, eeeeeeeeeeee… string games, 2025, caribou antler, pebble, ebony, rabbit fur and artificial sinew. Installation view, The Factory, Port Union. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Andrea Flowers, left to right: Ladies kamek, c. 1990s, Children’s kamek, 2006, Nick’s kamek, 2018, Ross’ kamek, 2015, ivaluk (sinew), commander, wool. Installation view, Stiches We Share: From Gandmother’s Hands to Ours, Union House Arts, Port Union.
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- Maureen Gruben, still from Stitching My Landscape, 2017, video, 6:10 minutes. Commissioned by Partners In Art for Landmarks/Repères 2017.
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- Deanne Hiscock, Basket of Blues, c. 1980s, crewel embroidery, wool on linen.
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- Toby Rabinowitz, Joyous Cats, 2025, acrylic on canvas. Installation view, FPU Store, Port Rexton. Photo by Brian Ricks.
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- Brian Amadi, Middle Cove Beach, 2025, digital image featuring Kabaso and Jessica. Courtesy of the artist.
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- Sancia Miala Shiba Nash, Kuroshio, 2025, video still, 2-channel video with sound, 20 minutes.
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- Clara Clayton Gough, Basketwoman and child, 1998, red maple. Installation view, Hiscock House, Trinity. Photo: Brian Ricks.
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- Guoddi, collaborative performance by designer and duojár Ann-Sofie Kallok, dancers Ánna-Katri Helander (pictured) and Sebastian Björkman, and composer Anthoni Hætta. Presented in collaboration with Dáiddadállu Sámi artist network. Performance view, Garrick Theatre, Bonavista. Photo: Brian Ricks.
