A surprise addition to our 2026 exhibition lineup!

From June 10 to July 25, we’ll be presenting a special exhibition of selected paintings and photography for sale from the private collection of David and Lorrie Bell Hawkins.

Built over decades of travel, collecting, conversation, and connection, the exhibition includes:
Select serigraphs by Alex Colville,
An original hand-drawn Colville sketch,
Two original Colville oil maquettes,

Historic and iconic photography, including Yousuf Karsh’s portrait of Ernest Hemingway and works by photographers who captured cultural figures, including Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, and Elvis,
and Original oil paintings and photography inspired by the American Southwest, featuring artists and landscapes from New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas, places that became especially meaningful to David and Lorrie over the years.

David will join us for opening night to share stories behind the collection.

Opening Reception:
June 10
5 PM–7 PM

Collectors interested in an early viewing may also book a private preview by emailing kathryn@brightbrine.ca.

Private preview availability:
• June 9: 1 PM–6 PM
• June 10: 10 AM–3 PM

This is a rare opportunity to step inside a private collection that has never been assembled publicly in this way. Previews of featured works coming soon!


Also Available Online

Annette Martin

You can explore and purchase her colourful abstract landscapes and other mixed-media works online directly from our website. Her bold and vibrant take on Canadian landscapes is a fantastic addition to anyone’s home or collection.


Tim Murray

New Brunswick digital artist Tim Murray blends his background in game design and retro aesthetics to craft bold, cinematic visuals that celebrate imagination and local lore. As Creative Director at Gogii Games and the artist behind JetRex Design, his new series, Mythic Maritimes, reimagines Atlantic Canada’s wildest stories, sea monsters, legends, and ghostly encounters, through a vibrant, modern lens.