anderson is a gallery specialized in contemporary photography. The gallery started operating in 2005 and has been representing a different group of photographers each year from Nova Scotia and beyond. anderson represents photographers for the duration of one year only and seeks new photographers on an annual basis.
The objective of the gallery is to celebrate the photographic image and the art of photography in all its forms and appearances. In addition to the photographic exhibits, the gallery space is used for book launches - often in combination with exhibits - readings, lectures and other events related to photography. A bookstore is located on the ground floor of the gallery, filled with books that are selected for their excellent photography, beautiful design and interesting content.
anderson is a founding member of the Art Galleries Association Lunenburg (AGAL), an organisation founded in 2005 by a group of artists and gallery owners in recognition of the growing fine arts community in the town of Lunenburg.
anderson in the press
Air Canada EnRoute Magazine, Quick trip to Lunenburg, November 2010.
"Things to do between meals:...Admire photographs by some of the finest artists residing in Nova Scotia, including Peter Barss and Mariėtte Roodenburg, at anderson, a gallery of contemporary photography."
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Anderson Gallery, July 27, 2010.
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Gallery to host exhibition of work by Peter Barss, June 8, 2010.
The Chronicle Herald, The story of a bygone way of life , written by Elissa Barnard, July 2, 2010.
New York Times, The Other Nova Scotia: Where Pirates Prowled and Haddock Roam, October 16, 2009. (http://travel.nytimes.com/2009/10/16/travel/16nova.html?emc=eta1)
"Where to shop:...anderson...has a large assortment of books but is best known for the photography gallery on the second floor."
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Gallery plans anniversary art show, August 11, 2009.
Visual Arts News, Road to ruins - photographer Angela Carlsen shoots decaying Nova Scotian sites before they vanish, Fall 2008.
Canadian Art, Online Magazine Angela Carlsen: Still Half-lifes , June 2008.
The Chronicle Herald, Still Living , June 5, 2008.
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Photographer exhibits work, August 1, 2007.
The Chronicle Herald, Artists find a Safe Haven in the fog - Roodenburg, Gaudet collaborate at Lunenburg gallery , written by Joanne Jefferson, July 19, 2007.
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The Globe and Mail, Hot Shop Lunenburg - Bookshop gallery goes beyond pretty, written by Sean Flinn, June 30, 2007.
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The Globe and Mail, Seeing with a wide-eyed lens - Photographer Alex Meyboom's exhibition captures views from far and wide - especially wide, Shawna Richer discovers, August 31, 2006.
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The Chronicle Herald, A simple point of view - Photographer Meyboom lets Widelux, light do the work, August 3, 2006.
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The Chronicle Herald, At the galleries - Wings to fly, an exhibit of reflective photographs by Joanne Chilton with inspirational poems by Jeanne Ripley opens today at Anderson Gallery, 160 Montague St., Lunenburg, July 1, 2006.
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The Chronicle Herald, Transient's Voice stops in Lunenburg, May 31, 2006.
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The Chronicle Herald, Get a taste of new art at Lunenburg Gallery Hop, October 20, 2005.
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The Chronicle Herald, Picture perfect on the waterfront - transplanted photographer helps Lunenburg building into gallery, October 6, 2005.
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Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Book on renowned architect launching in Lunenburg, August 17, 2005.
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Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Dream Catchers - former Clearwater property helps couple's wishes come true, August 3, 2005
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The Chronicle Herald, Anderson opens with "Celebration of photography", June 17, 2005.
(download pdf file)
The objective of the gallery is to celebrate the photographic image and the art of photography in all its forms and appearances. In addition to the photographic exhibits, the gallery space is used for book launches - often in combination with exhibits - readings, lectures and other events related to photography. A bookstore is located on the ground floor of the gallery, filled with books that are selected for their excellent photography, beautiful design and interesting content.
anderson is a founding member of the Art Galleries Association Lunenburg (AGAL), an organisation founded in 2005 by a group of artists and gallery owners in recognition of the growing fine arts community in the town of Lunenburg.
anderson in the press
Air Canada EnRoute Magazine, Quick trip to Lunenburg, November 2010.
"Things to do between meals:...Admire photographs by some of the finest artists residing in Nova Scotia, including Peter Barss and Mariėtte Roodenburg, at anderson, a gallery of contemporary photography."
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Anderson Gallery, July 27, 2010.
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Gallery to host exhibition of work by Peter Barss, June 8, 2010.
The Chronicle Herald, The story of a bygone way of life , written by Elissa Barnard, July 2, 2010.
New York Times, The Other Nova Scotia: Where Pirates Prowled and Haddock Roam, October 16, 2009. (http://travel.nytimes.com/2009/10/16/travel/16nova.html?emc=eta1)
"Where to shop:...anderson...has a large assortment of books but is best known for the photography gallery on the second floor."
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Gallery plans anniversary art show, August 11, 2009.
Visual Arts News, Road to ruins - photographer Angela Carlsen shoots decaying Nova Scotian sites before they vanish, Fall 2008.
Canadian Art, Online Magazine Angela Carlsen: Still Half-lifes , June 2008.
The Chronicle Herald, Still Living , June 5, 2008.
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Photographer exhibits work, August 1, 2007.
The Chronicle Herald, Artists find a Safe Haven in the fog - Roodenburg, Gaudet collaborate at Lunenburg gallery , written by Joanne Jefferson, July 19, 2007.
(download pdf file)
The Globe and Mail, Hot Shop Lunenburg - Bookshop gallery goes beyond pretty, written by Sean Flinn, June 30, 2007.
(download pdf file)
The Globe and Mail, Seeing with a wide-eyed lens - Photographer Alex Meyboom's exhibition captures views from far and wide - especially wide, Shawna Richer discovers, August 31, 2006.
(download pdf file)
The Chronicle Herald, A simple point of view - Photographer Meyboom lets Widelux, light do the work, August 3, 2006.
(download pdf file)
The Chronicle Herald, At the galleries - Wings to fly, an exhibit of reflective photographs by Joanne Chilton with inspirational poems by Jeanne Ripley opens today at Anderson Gallery, 160 Montague St., Lunenburg, July 1, 2006.
(download pdf file)
The Chronicle Herald, Transient's Voice stops in Lunenburg, May 31, 2006.
(download pdf file)
The Chronicle Herald, Get a taste of new art at Lunenburg Gallery Hop, October 20, 2005.
(download pdf file)
The Chronicle Herald, Picture perfect on the waterfront - transplanted photographer helps Lunenburg building into gallery, October 6, 2005.
(download pdf file)
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Book on renowned architect launching in Lunenburg, August 17, 2005.
(download pdf file)
Bridgewater Bulletin and Progress Enterprise, Dream Catchers - former Clearwater property helps couple's wishes come true, August 3, 2005
(download pdf file)
The Chronicle Herald, Anderson opens with "Celebration of photography", June 17, 2005.
(download pdf file)