(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Art House Productions, under the leadership of Executive Artistic Director Meredith Burns and Gallery Director Andrea McKenna, proudly presents “Expression Sessions,” a group exhibition showcasing the work of artists with disabilities. The exhibition will be on display at the Art House Gallery from June 7 through June 30, 2024. The opening reception will be held on June 7 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, as part of ACCESS JC Fridays.
"Expression Sessions," is a group show highlighting the talents of seven students under the guidance of teaching artist Sarah Langsam. Expression Sessions will display a wide range of mediums, from two and three-dimensional artworks, to work incorporating a variety of materials such as paint, pastels, fibers, clay, and recycled materials.
“I am grateful for the opportunity to teach students who are eager to learn. It is rewarding seeing the joy they experience as they explore their creativity. They are always brightening up my day and putting a smile on my face,” says instructor Sarah Langsam.
Regular gallery hours are Saturdays and Sundays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. All artwork will be available for purchase at the Art House Gallery, located at The Hendrix, 345 Marin Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07302, and online at Art House Online Gallery. Each June, Art House Productions celebrates ACCESS JC Fridays, a program dedicated to promoting inclusion and accessibility in the arts.
The exhibiting artists are Melissa Douchar, Jessica Dounel, Kevin Gomber, Myles Jones, Dylan Liptak, Robert Matos, and Allison Sosnowski.
“The variety of work in this exhibit demonstrates the instructor's intuitive nature in guiding these artists to reach their potential as creators. These works exude joy, positive energy, and an authenticity that resonates with viewers and celebrates the unique vision of each artist,” says Gallery Director Andrea McKenna.
Art House Productions, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to fostering the performing and visual arts in Jersey City, NJ. From theater productions to visual art exhibitions and community programs, Art House champions artistic expression in all its forms.
Art House Productions acknowledges the generous support of The New Jersey State Council on the Arts, Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund, The Princeton Area Community Foundation, SILVERMAN, Liberty Harbor, The Albanese Organization, Exchange Place Alliance, The New Jersey Theatre Alliance, and The Hudson County Office of Cultural Affairs, among others. A comprehensive list of funders can be found on their website.
