Cranbury Public Library presents "Visions of Iceland's South Coast" Photography Exhibit

Published by New Jersey Stage
originally published: 11/06/2026

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(CRANBURY, NJ) -- The Cranbury Public Library presents Visions of Iceland's South Coast, a collaborative fine art photography exhibition on display throughout November and December 2026. Featuring the work of nine regional photographers, the exhibit invites visitors to experience the raw volcanic landscapes, glacial lagoons, dramatic coastal moods, and celestial skies of southern Iceland.

The community is invited to a free Artist Reception on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 2:00pm to 3:30pm in the library's gallery space. Guests will have the opportunity to meet the exhibiting photographers, hear the stories behind the captures, and discuss photographic techniques. Complimentary coffee from Grover's Mill Coffee Co. and seltzers will be served.

In the spirit of the season, the reception will also serve as a Community Food Drive benefiting Skeet's Pantry in Cranbury. Attendees and gallery visitors are encouraged to bring non-perishable food donations, which can be placed in the collection bins located near the library entry.

Organized by Cranbury resident and landscape photographer Robert Zurfluh, founder of OutdoorTravelPhotography, the exhibition stems from small-group photography workshops co-led by Zurfluh and fellow photographer Francisco Gomez of Fgomez Photography LLC. Organized to explore Iceland's rugged South Coast, the excursions brought together local photographers to capture the region's dynamic terrain. Rather than presenting a single viewpoint, the exhibition showcases how nine distinct artists interpreted the same dramatic locations under ever-changing Arctic light and weather.

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Featured photographers include: Tarun Arora, Francisco Gomez, Denise Gould, Seth Kantor, Michele Martello, Melinda Matlack, Lenny McDonald, Pat Worley, and Robert Zurfluh.

"Leading this wonderful group of photographers alongside Francisco across Iceland's South Coast was an unforgettable experience," said Zurfluh. "Even when standing side by side at the edge of a glacier or black sand beach, each photographer was drawn to a completely different mood, texture, or composition. Bringing these diverse perspectives together at the Cranbury Public Library—while supporting our neighbors through Skeet's Pantry—is a rewarding way to share that journey with our local community."

The gallery is located in the multipurpose community space at the entrance of the Cranbury Public Library at 30 Park Place West in Cranbury, New Jersey. The exhibition is free and open to the public during regular library hours: Monday – Thursday: 10:00am – 8:00pm; Friday: 10:00am – 5:00pm; Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm; and Sunday: 12:00pm – 4:00pm.

Framed prints are available for purchase, with a printed price list available upon request at the library's circulation desk.