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When emerging contemporary artists in New Brunswick can’t find space to show their work, some are building their own. The people behind the Mudroom in Fredericton say it’s part of a growing movement across the Maritimes.
The Mudroom started as a front porch — and artists say it’s filling a gap traditional galleries can’t
Jennifer William · CBC News
· Posted: Jul 24, 2026 10:56 AM EDT | Last Updated: 31 minutes ago
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The Mudroom is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 220 Charlotte St. in Fredericton as it winds up a July of weekend exhibits. (Jennifer William/CBC)
The entrance to the Mudroom gallery is a front porch.
Not a lobby. Not a foyer. A front porch on Charlotte Street in downtown Fredericton, attached to the home of Sienna Ingham and Seger Dow.
To walk in is to cross a threshold that feels, as Ingham puts it, like crashing someone’s house. That’s the point.
“It’s not waiting for other people to do things,” said Ingham, a textile artist. “It’s about using what you have and not limiting yourself.”
Now in its second year,
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