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SUMMARY:Comic Book Art: Crafting Stories
DESCRIPTION:Where: Frontline Arts – 440 River Rd\, Branchburg\, NJ 08876 \nTuesdays\, 5:30 – 8:00 PM \nFour classes: February 4th\, 11th\, 18th\, 25th. \nMembers: $230\, Non-Members: $245 \nMaterial Fee: $20 \nAges: Adults \nThis class will explore the principles of narrative storytelling and visually interpreting them in comic book form. Students will leave with three to four complete short form stories by the end of the class and a greater awareness of how stories are structured and what makes them work. \nStudents provide:\nNotebook/sketchbook\nPencils\nMicron Pens\nColored Markers (optional)\nThe Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler (suggested but optional) \nTuition Assistance: Frontline Arts is now offering tuition assistance to eligible candidates. To apply\, please fill out this form. All submissions must be completed by the sign up deadline. \nADA Notice: This specific course will be held in a room that is not ADA accessible. However\, we have raised part of the funds to make it accessible in the future. \nAge note: This course is for adults. We’re separately planning a spring teen comic book course. \nAbout the Instructor: \nGene Kim is a Korean-American storyboard artist who has worked on shows for Netflix\, Amazon Studios\, Angel Studios\, HBO Max and more. He was previously a CG artist at Disney’s Blue Sky Studios (Ice Age\, Rio) and a CG intern at Pixar Animation Studios before then. His own award-winning original animated and live action work has played internationally on the film festival circuit.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/comic-book-art-crafting-stories/2025-02-18/
LOCATION:Frontline Arts\, 440 River Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
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SUMMARY:Entr’Exhibit: Your Water\, Your Future
DESCRIPTION:Reception: January 26\, 2025 | 1:00 – 4:00 PM \nExhibition Dates: January 12 – February 26\, 2025 \nEntr’Exhibit offers a unique opportunity to connect with the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition and experience captivating creations inspired by the region’s natural wonder. Join us to celebrate the intersection of art and nature in this special exhibition! Featuring paintings\, photography\, sculpture and mixed media art of the 4-State Highlands Region of NJ\, NY\, PA & CT.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/entrexhibit-your-water-your-future-2/2025-02-18/
LOCATION:Farmstead Arts\, 450 King George Road\, Basking Ridge\, 07920\, United States
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SUMMARY:Frontline Arts - 51st Annual Members Show
DESCRIPTION:Reception: Sat.\, Jan. 25th\, 1-3 PM \nTheme: The theme for this year’s show is “PAS DE THÈME\,” which means there’s no specific theme to follow. The exhibition aims to celebrate our member artists’ avant-garde and rebellious spirit\, allowing for a diverse showcase of innovative and boundary-pushing artwork. \nJoin us for the festive opening and spread the word to art aficionados! \nDates: The exhibition will be on view through March 8th. \nJuror: This year Frontline Arts member Dave DiMarchi will be our Annual Members’ Show juror. Dave is a multi-disciplinary artist specializing in printmaking\, papermaking\, and sculptural book forms. He has exhibited his work in the US and internationally and teaches in New York\, New Jersey\, and Pennsylvania.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/frontline-arts-51st-annual-members-show/2025-02-18/
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SUMMARY:New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Exhibition Details:\n• Artists’ Reception: Sunday\, January 19\, 2025\, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.\n• Closing: Sunday\, February 23\, 2025\, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. \nRidge\, NJ – The Farmstead Arts is delighted to announce that it will host the New Jersey Highlands Coalition art exhibit. The exhibition will run from January 12 to February 23\, 2025\, at the Farmstead Arts Center\, located at 450 King George Road\, Basking Ridge\, NJ. \nThe exhibit will feature a diverse collection of fine art\, photography\, sculpture\, and mixed media pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Highlands region\, encompassing areas of New Jersey\, New York\, Pennsylvania\, and Connecticut. This annual event aims to highlight the intersection of art and environmental conservation\, promoting the mission of the New Jersey Highlands Coalition to protect and enhance the vital resources of the Highlands. \nVisitors can explore the gallery for free during regular hours: Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM\, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. For more information\, please visit the Farmstead Arts Center’s event calendar. \nAbout Farmstead Arts Center:\nSituated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead\, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine\, performing\, and practical arts. Offering year-round programming\, including concerts\, theater performances\, art exhibitions\, and workshops\, the center provides a vibrant space for artists and the community to engage with the arts. For more details\, visit the Farmstead Arts Center’s official website. \nAbout the New Jersey Highlands Coalition:\nThe New Jersey Highlands Coalition is dedicated to protecting\, enhancing\, and promoting the vital water and other natural and cultural resources of the New Jersey Highlands. Through advocacy\, education\, and outreach\, the coalition represents a diverse network of organizations and individuals committed to preserving the Highlands’ environmental integrity. Learn more about their mission and initiatives on their website. \nFarmstead Arts Center\, located at 450 King George Road\, Basking Ridge\, NJ.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/new-jersey-highlands-coalition-art-exhibit/2025-02-18/
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SUMMARY:Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Norz Hill Farm Farmers Market\nIn addition to its regular farm market hours\, Norz Hill Farm is adding a weekly farmers market to its schedule of community-friendly events this summer. \nTaking place on Tuesday afternoons from 2:00 to 6:00 pm at 120 South Branch Road in Hillsborough\, the market will feature wholesome foods and items from area vendors. “The purpose of the market is to offer fresh food and products to Somerset County and neighboring regions\,” said Megan Norz\, the farm market manager. \nThe market will take place rain or shine\, except in the event of severe weather. Vendors include: \n\nPickle Culture – Pickle and Olive Company\nThe Granola Bar – Granola bars and Granola Cereals\nFlounder Brewing – Beer\nSunken Silo Brew Works – Beer\nRiver Lea House – Garlic and Related Products\nPies & Quiches – Pies\, Quiches\, Scones\, Muffins\, Crumb cakes\, cinnamon buns & fruit buns\nRopers Way Farms – Jams and Jellies and lemonades\nRubia Imports – Olive Oils and Balsamic\nCatalina Empanadas – Baked Empanadas\nManville Pastry Shoppe – Breads\, Rolls\, Donuts\, Muffins\, Danish\, Croissants\, and Buns\nKrakus Deli – Pierogi Kielbasa\, stuffed cabbage\,\nPaolo’s Kitchen – Italian Take out frozen dinners\nAquaSprout Farms – Microgreens\, Lettuce\, basil\, swiss chard\, cherry tomatoes\, and kale\nBarking Good Bakery – Dog Treats\n\n\n“Norz Hill Farm continues to grow its agri-tourism business in a way that benefits the entire community\,” said Hillsborough Mayor Robert Britting. “We are proud to have the Norz Hill Farmers Market call Hillsborough Township ‘home.’ “ \nVendors interested in applying to participate in the Norz Hill Farm Farmer’s Market should contact Megan Norz at megan@norzhillfarm.com.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/norz-hills-farm-farmers-market/2025-02-18/
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SUMMARY:Kids’ Creative Collective (ages 7-12) Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nFeb 11th\, 18th\, 25th \nAdults\, bring your creative kid to try different techniques and make various prints together! We will explore mono-printing with foam and gel plates\, collagraph-making\, stamp-making\, puzzle linocuts\, and open work time. Attending parent or guardian participation is required for each child. Each session will feature a different method of layering water-based ink or acrylic paint to create a print that follows a socially aware prompt. Then\, each pair (kid + adult) will decide what image to make using the technique explored that day. At the end of the allotted time\, the group will take turns sharing their final print\, explaining why they chose it and what they learned. \nPrice details: \nThe ticket price pays for the child/adult pair and the materials provided by Frontline Arts. \nStudents provide: \nSketchbook for ideas\nFavorite mark-making supplies\nPhotographs or magazines \nAbout the Instructor: \nIngrid Marie Harbour is an interdisciplinary artist who enjoys experimenting with different mediums\, including drawing\, painting\, and printmaking. Originally from Seattle\, Washington\, Ingrid moved East after studying art at the UW\, including drawing with notable professors Zhi Lin and Emily Gherard. While living in NYC\, Ingrid worked as a teaching artist at the Art Lab at Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden\, teaching painting to teens and adults\, where she participated in the Summer Studio Scholarship Program (SSSP) annually for several summers. The SSSP included a 6-week intensive of figure drawing and oil painting\, including plein air on the grounds of historical Snug Harbor in Staten Island. Now based in New Jersey\, Ingrid balances life as an artist\, producer\, and homemaker. She is currently participating in Somerset County’s Open Air / Open Space project as a plein air landscape artist\, capturing the natural beauty of local parks. \nRegistration deadline: Tuesday\, February 4th\, at midnight \nLocation: 440 River Road\, Branchburg\, NJ 08876. We are across from the North Branch train station.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/kids-creative-collective-ages-7-12-session-1/2025-02-18/
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SUMMARY:Kid's Creative Collective (Ages 7-12) Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nFeb 11th\, 18th\, 25th \nAdults\, bring your creative kid to try different techniques and make various prints together! We will explore mono-printing with foam and gel plates\, collagraph-making\, stamp-making\, puzzle linocuts\, and open work time. Attending parent or guardian participation is required for each child. Each session will feature a different method of layering water-based ink or acrylic paint to create a print that follows a socially aware prompt. Then\, each pair (kid + adult) will decide what image to make using the technique explored that day. At the end of the allotted time\, the group will take turns sharing their final print\, explaining why they chose it and what they learned. \nPrice details: \nThe ticket price pays for the child/adult pair and the materials provided by Frontline Arts. \nStudents provide: \nSketchbook for ideas\nFavorite mark-making supplies\nPhotographs or magazines \nAbout the Instructor: \nIngrid Marie Harbour is an interdisciplinary artist who enjoys experimenting with different mediums\, including drawing\, painting\, and printmaking. Originally from Seattle\, Washington\, Ingrid moved East after studying art at the UW\, including drawing with notable professors Zhi Lin and Emily Gherard. While living in NYC\, Ingrid worked as a teaching artist at the Art Lab at Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden\, teaching painting to teens and adults\, where she participated in the Summer Studio Scholarship Program (SSSP) annually for several summers. The SSSP included a 6-week intensive of figure drawing and oil painting\, including plein air on the grounds of historical Snug Harbor in Staten Island. Now based in New Jersey\, Ingrid balances life as an artist\, producer\, and homemaker. She is currently participating in Somerset County’s Open Air / Open Space project as a plein air landscape artist\, capturing the natural beauty of local parks. \nRegistration deadline: Tuesday\, February 4th\, at midnight \nLocation: 440 River Road\, Branchburg\, NJ 08876. We are across from the North Branch train station.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/kids-creative-collective-ages-7-12-session-1-2/2025-02-18/
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night with Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West
DESCRIPTION:Triple T Tuesdays at 22 West\nTaco ’bout a Tuesday! Join 22 West Tap and Grill for Triple T Tuesdays—Savor the flavor with mouthwatering tacos\, sip on top-shelf tequila\, and let the brain games begin with trivia! \nTrivia Night is Hosted By King Trivia. Bring your friends and battle it out to see has the bigger brain.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/triple-t-tuesdays-at-22-west/2025-02-18/
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night at VBC
DESCRIPTION:Trivia Night at Village Brewing Company\nJoin VBC every Tuesday night for Trivia Night at 7:30 PM. \nFree to play with 10$ minimum spend per person.  Fun Prizes.
URL:https://visitsomersetnj.org/event/trivia-night-at-vbc/2025-02-18/
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