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SUMMARY:Comic Book Art: Crafting Stories
DESCRIPTION:Comic Book Art: Crafting Stories\nTuesdays\, 5:30 – 8:00 PM \nFour classes:\nMarch 4th\, 11th\, 18th\, and April 1st.\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) \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. For more info visit genekk.com \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. \nRegistration deadline: midnight of Tuesday\, Feb. 25th. \nLocation: 440 River Road\, Branchburg\, NJ 08876. We are across from the North Branch train station.
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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.
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LOCATION:Frontline Arts\, 440 River Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sunset Meditation at the RVCC Planetarium!
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday\, March 7th 2025 for a guided Sunset Meditation at the RVCC Planetarium! \nHow do STEM workers\, NASA professionals\, athletes\, and business executives cope with stress? Mindfulness. Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a dark and quiet space for relaxation\, it is the perfect place for meditation. Enjoy a guided meditation experience in the comfortable\, reclined seats in the RVCC Planetarium. Relax under a night sky filled with stars\, then travel from Earth to beyond our galaxy. (Recommended for ages 10-adult) \nReservations are recommended but not required. Tickets are $11 per person for one show\, $20 per person for two. For information\, please visit raritanval.edu/planetarium/public-shows or call (908) 231-8805.
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LOCATION:Planetarium/RVCC\, 118 Lamington Road Park\, Branchburg\, NJ\,  08876\, United States
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SUMMARY:Comedy Night Live!
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a night of stand-up comedy at State Theatre New Jersey! Comedy Night Live lineup features top talent including Matt Lopes (New York Comedy Club\, You Should Be Worried Podcast)\, Brian Scolaro (Abbott Elementary\, Shameless\, Night Court\, Comedy Central)\, Patty Rosborough (Comedy Central\, Showtime)\, and Vinnie Brand (Stress Factory). \nAbout the Comedians\nVinnie Brand is stand-up comedian from Middletown\, NJ. He is the owner of The Stress Factory Comedy Clubs located in New Brunswick\, NJ and Fairfield County\, CT. \nMatt Lopes is the house comedian at the Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport\, CT and the co-host of the You Should Be Worried podcast. He’s worked stages such as New York Comedy Club\, Stress Factory NJ\, Funny Bone Comedy Club\, and has amassed over 250k followers across his socials (Tiktok: @maffyooo\, Insta: @notmattlopes). \nBrian Scolaro has appeared on Shameless\, Abbott Elementary\, Night Court\, Dexter\, Mad Men\, Law And Order: SVU\, Bones\, Castle\, Grey’s Anatomy\, The Middle\, Men Of A Certain Age\, Girl Meets World\, and has also had recurring roles as Brian on A Million Little Things\, Uncle Bill on Ten Year Old Tom\, Doug on Sullivan and Son\, Sergio on Kroll Show\, Goblin on Wizards Of Waverly Place\, and many roles on Life and Times of Tim. He is widely known as Stuart\, a regular cast member\, on FOX’s Stacked and Gordon on NBC’s Three Sisters. \nScolaro has had three specials. His Dry Bar Special: Trouble\, his Amazon special I Don’t Know Who I Am Either\, and his half-hour Comedy Central special Comedy Central Presents: Brian Scolaro. He has also performed stand-up on Conan\, Gotham Comedy Live\, Comics Unleashed\, The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson\, Late Nite With Conan O’Brien\, and many more. \nPatty Rosborough is one of the top headlining comics in the country with her hard hitting\, high-energy style of comedy. She got her start in New York City appearing with the improv troupe Future Schlock and in the Off-Broadway production of Gay Dracula\, a campy romp where she bared it all. Her first stint on television was with Jon Stewart on Comedy Central’s Short Attention Span Theatre. She has been seen on Showtime\, Comedy Central\, and on the BBC’s The World Stands Up. She has also performed at the Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival and is the winner of NYC’s prestigious Charlie Award. \nRosborough plays a drunk in Adrien Lynne’s film\, Jacob’s Ladder\, an angry ex-wife with Kevin Meany on the webisode\, “In the Middle” (Salon.com.) and a hard drinking\, nightmare of a mother in Drew Chiminec’s comedy\, Raising the Dead. \nShe is the winner of the Ladies of Laughter Comedy Competition and tours across the U.S. with her standup act. She is also a regular at the Borgata in Atlantic City and performs at New York city comedy clubs. Rosborough was most recently featured on the podcast Babes in Boyland interviewed by her daughter\, Molly Kornfeld\, and Victoria Hoffman. \nCo-presented with The Stress Factory Comedy Club.
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