Mercer County Selects Artworks to Install Community-Themed Public Mural on Cass Street

(TRENTON, NJ) -- Mercer County and the Mercer County Division of Culture & Heritage (MCDC&H) announced that Artworks, the Trenton-based visual arts center, has been selected to design and install a public mural. The mural to-come, entitled "Breaking Barriers", will visualize the power art has to connect a community.

Grounds For Sculpture presents Slow Motion, Guest Curated by Monument Lab

(HAMILTON, NJ) -- This spring, Grounds For Sculpture (GFS) presents Slow Motion, an exhibition guest curated by Monument Lab that expands the boundaries of contemporary sculpture through the use of unconventional materials and processes. Founded in 2012, Monument Lab is a nonprofit public art and history studio based in Philadelphia, which cultivates and facilitates critical conversations around the past, present, and future of monuments. Traditional approaches to monument-making emphasize durability, solidity, and myths of enduring permanence; however, Slow Motion, which will be on view from May 5, 2024 through September 1, 2025, will embrace the pleasures and possibilities of material transience.

Monmouth University's Pollak Gallery presents Metamorphosis: Works by Nanci France-Vaz

(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- Monmouth University's Pollak Gallery presents Metamorphosis: Works by Nanci France-Vaz from March 25 to May 2, 2024. This exhibition is in conjunction with the concert Metamorphosis: Portraits of Song on April 26 at 8:00pm. Admission to the gallery is free and open to the public.

Art Alliance of Monmouth County presents 37th Annual Juried Exhibition

(RED BANK, NJ) -- Debmalya Choudhuri has been awarded first prize at the 37th Annual Juried Exhibition at the Art Alliance of Monmouth County at 33 Monmouth Street in Red Bank. The exhibition will be on view from April 6-27, 2024. Kelly Long juried the artwork in the exhibition. Long has served as Senior Curatorial Assistant at the Whitney Museum of American Art, where she has managed the Photography Acquisitions Committee.

Two Artists, One Name: Gregory Lewis Collaboration Unveiled at Gallery 211

(RED BANK, NJ) -- In the vibrant cultural landscape of New Jersey, an intriguing coincidence has brought together two artists sharing not only the same name but also the same passion for art. The serendipitous discovery occurred when the Google search for "NJ artist Gregory Lewis" kept overlapping the events of these two artists, leading them to meet finally.

Monmouth County Commissioners seek photo submissions for 2024 Monmouth County At-A-Glance

(FREEHOLD, NJ) --The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners invites residents and visitors to submit photos for the 2024 Monmouth County At-A-Glance, an annual report that provides a snapshot of the 53 municipalities that are part of Monmouth County.

The BrassWorks Gallery presents "These Almost Lost Pieces"

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The BrassWorks Gallery presents the exhibition, "These Almost Lost Pieces," featuring the captivating works of visual artist, poet, and acclaimed author Nan Ring. Her multidimensional approach to art and storytelling allows visitors to engage with inspiring narratives and explore the complexities of the human experience. This immersive showcase invites art enthusiasts to delve into the multifaceted world of Nan Ring’s creative vision. The exhibition is on display from April 5 through August 16, 2024.

Ocean County Library Toms River Branch to Feature Art by Erin Fallon in April

(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- The Ocean County Library presents an exhibit of art by Jersey Shore resident Erin Fallon in the OCL Toms River Branch throughout the month of April. The lifelong Toms River resident's display in the Second Floor Gallery will be an array of boldly colored nature and abstract images in acrylics.

The Art House Gallery presents "Through The Looking Glass" group exhibit

(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Art House Productions presents "Through The Looking Glass", a group exhibit curated by Andrea McKenna, from April 6-28, 2024. Participating artists include: Gail Marie Boykewich, Shauna Finn, Ben Fine, Shiva Jlayer, ONHEL, Paul Pinkman, Robert Policastro, Lauren Rosenblum, Deb Sinha, and Leslie Sheryll.