(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Pro Arts Jersey City presents a new exhibit: "First Impressions Pro Arts New Members Exhibition" from January 11 through February 2, 2025. Pro Arts is delighted to welcome their newest members with an exclusive exhibition, curated by Nanette Reynolds Beachner, at the ART150 Gallery.
Participating Artists: Sean Burns, Isabelle Duverger, Cynthia Egle-Grant, Paul Federico, Johanna Foster, David Alan Joseph, Tatyana Kazakova, Ian King, Latinsilver, Weiwei Lo, Marta Nowak, Rene Saheb, Gillian Wainwright, Jennifer Nadler Wright
Curator Nanette Reynolds Beachner is an artist who has worked in theater, television and film as a set designer, prop fabricator and scenic artist. A recipient of the 2023 Individual Artist Fellowship Grant from the Jersey City Arts + Culture Trust Fund, she has exhibited extensively in the New York metropolitan area including the Hunterdon Art Museum, Watchung Arts Center, Drawing Rooms, and AIR gallery.
Nanette employs multi-disciplines to create her often-surreal imagery depicting universal stories we all share, and issues that concern her such as gun violence, climate change and women’s rights. As founder of Backroom Arts Gallery in Jersey City, she began curating, and welcomes ProArts’ invitation to do more.
ART150 Gallery is located at 157A First Street in Jersey City, New Jersey. Entrance is on the corner of Provost & 1st. Gallery is wheelchair accessible. The gallery is open Saturdays and Sundays from 1:00pm-4:00pm. There will be an Opening Receptionon on Saturday, January 11th from 1:00pm-4:00pm.
Pro Arts Jersey City is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) professional visual arts membership organization dedicated to supporting and promoting artists and their work. ART150 Gallery is made possible by the generous donation of GFP Real Estate. Their programming is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of the State, a partner agency for the National Endowment for the Arts and by Funds from the National Endowment for the arts, administered by the Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, Thomas A. DeGise, County Executive, and the Board of Chosen Freeholders. Other support includes funding from the Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund, and the funding from the National Endowment for the Arts administered through the Jersey City Arts Council.
