9:00–10:30 AM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
Welcome
Zita Cobb, Kitty Scott
Opening with Michael Shanks
What do objects and places tell us that words cannot?
What does a place like Fogo Island reveal about how humans have always made things?Discussion
10:30–10:45 AM
Coffee Break
10:45–12:00 PM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
Artists in Conversation
Leonor Antunes in conversation with Tom McDonough
How do you honour the hands that came before yours?
When you arrive in a new place, what do you look for first: the people or the traces of who was there before them?Discussion
12:00 PM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
Lunch
12:00–3:30 PM
FOGO ISLAND HOURS
Visit local studios
Nadine Decker - Artist / Joe Batt’s Arm
M’Liz Keefe - Painter / Barr’d Islands
Fraser Carpenter - Sculptor / Barr’d Islands
Lee Danisch - Potter / Barr’d Islands
3:30–5:00 PM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
Designers in Conversation
Glenn Pushelberg in conversation with Zita Cobb
What ingredients do you need when designing a chair?
Is there any difference between designing for a place and designing for a client?Discussion
Evening
Reservations at local restaurants recommended.
9:00–11:00 PM
The Storehouse Restaurant
Joe Batt’s Arm
AFTER HOURS
Late night menu and music
Schedule
Thursday, October 1, 2026
9:00–10:30 AM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
Artists in Conversation
R.H. Quaytman in conversation with Tom McDonough
Do you think of painting as a conversation with the history of the medium, or as a kind of excavation?
What does the act of making look like today?Discussion
10:30–10:45 AM
Coffee Break
10:45–12:00 PM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
Designers in Conversation
Sebastian Herkner in conversation with Tommy Smythe
When you work with craftspeople, how do you ensure their craft leads the process?
What has working closely with makers taught you about the difference between designing and making?Discussion
12:00 PM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
Lunch
12:00–5:00 PM
FOGO ISLAND HOURS
Visit local studios
Exhibition / Geology Centre / Shoal Bay
Bruce Pashak - Artist / Deep Bay
Aubrey Payne - Maker / Seldom
Harry Sheppard - Maker / Stag Harbour
3:30 PM
FOGO ISLAND HOURS
Tours and Excursions
Evening
Reservations at local restaurants recommended.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2026
9:00–10:15 AM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
The Founder and the Architect: Time and Fogo Island Inn
Todd Saunders in conversation with Zita Cobb
How do you build for time?
What must stay the same, and what has to change, for the Inn to still matter in 100 years?Discussion
10:15–10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30–11:45 PM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
In the Round
Leonor Antunes, Glenn Pushelberg, R.H. Quaytman, Todd Saunders, Kitty Scott, Tommy Smythe moderated by Tom McDonough and Michael Shanks
What will you carry home?
What questions will you take away?Discussion
11:45–12:00PM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
Last Words
Zita Cobb
12:00 PM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
Lunch
12:00–5:00 PM
FOGO ISLAND HOURS
Visit local studios
Claudia Brahms and Noel Mount Artists and Designers / Fogo
Joseph Harris - Furniture Maker / Fogo
Erin Hunt - Artist / Fogo
3:30 PM
FOGO ISLAND HOURS
Tours and Excursions
5:00–6:30PM
Orange Lodge
Barr'd Islands
FAREWELL TEA AND CAKE
6:30 PM
JK Contemporary
Joe Batt's Arm
GAthering
Evening
Reservations at local restaurants recommended.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026
FOGO ISLAND HOURS
FOGO CLAY STUDIO / FOGO Daily 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
FOGO ISLAND GALLERY / FOGO ISLAND INN Daily 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
FOGO ISLAND WORKSHOPS / BARR'D ISLANDS Monday – Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
HERRING COVE STUDIO & ART GALLERY / SHOAL BAY Daily 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
JK CONTEMPORARY / JOE BATT’S ARM Daily 11:00 AM – 5:00PM
MONA'S QUILTS AND JAMS / JOE BATT’S ARM Daily 9:30 AM – 4:30PM
PEGGY WHITE GUITARS / FOGO Daily 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
SALTFIRE POTTERY / BARR'D ISLANDS Daily 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
THE LOOKOUT / FOGO Daily 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
THE PUNT PREMISES / JOE BATT’S ARM Daily 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
ADAM YOUNG STUDIO / JOE BATT'S ARM Thursday 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
WINDS & WAVES ARTISANS GUILD / TILTING Daily 10:00 AM – 4:00PM
THANK YOU
A sincere thank you to the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador through the Arts Infrastructure and Programming Fund, Grimes Handscomb Asset Management (RBC), and Man of Parts for supporting Shore Time 2026.