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Entr’Exhibit: Your Water, Your Future

Farmstead Arts 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, United States

Join us for the Artists Reception of Entr’Exhibit: Your Water, Your Future at Farmstead Arts in Basking Ridge, NJ! Celebrate the natural beauty of the New Jersey Highlands and meet the talented artists behind the stunning photography, paintings, mixed media, and sculpture on display. The exhibition runs from January 12 to February 23, with the reception on January 19, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Light refreshments will be served, and admission is free! A wonderful opportunity to connect with artists and learn about the Highlands’ cultural and environmental significance.

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New Jersey Highlands Coalition Art Exhibit

Farmstead Arts 450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, United States

Exhibition Details: • Artists' Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. • Closing: Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ridge, 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. The 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. Visitors 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. About Farmstead Arts Center: Situated on the historic Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, the Farmstead Arts Center serves as a hub for fine,

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Watchung’s Texier Open House Museum

Texier House Museum 10 Mountain Blvd., Watchung, NJ, United States

Watchung's Texier Open House Museum The Texier House Museum is Watchung’s central location for history, photos, fun facts, and artifacts. Visit and investigate each of the 6 rooms independently or together, speak with our tour guides, and learn about the many wonderful tales from Watchung’s (nearly) 100 year history! The Texier House Museum is typically open the 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month from 2pm to 4pm, but be sure to periodically check this page for any updates or event closings. Admission is FREE. Donations are always greatly appreciated.

Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art

Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art The Center for Contemporary Art is pleased to present two fall solo exhibitions on view September 27 through December 8. Angela Pilgrim: New Growth presents the work of Angela Pilgrim whose studio is in Newark, New Jersey. She explains, “My work explores the Black female gaze through figurative imagery of the body. Utilizing portraiture, printmaking, pattern making and mixed media.” Barbara Wallace: Sculpture showcases the work of sculptor Barbara Wallace, who resides in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Wallace is a sculptor known for her figurative art works and innovative use of recycled materials. When discussing her work, she explains, “Shape, form and structure are essential aspects of my sculptures created with a paper mache technique in recycled paper, cardboard, wire, metal and acrylic paint…. Using up-cycled resources addresses my concerns about climate change and the environment.”

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The Art of Recovery: Connecting Through Transformative Creativity

The Art of Recovery: Connecting Through Transformative Creativity In observance of September as National Recovery Month The Center in partnership with Community in Connection is pleased to present “The Art of Recovery.” “The Art of Recovery” showcases the transformative power of creativity in personal recovery. This exhibition highlights artistic expression as a vital healing tool, helping individuals process emotions, share their journeys, and reconnect with themselves and their communities. Through painting, sculpture, photography and more, participants find strength, resilience, and hope. “The Art of Recovery” celebrates how creativity fosters personal growth, reduces stigma, and unites communities.

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SSAAM Open Hours

Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum 211 Hollow Rd, Skillman, United States

Join us Monday, January 20th, 10 AM-1 PM. Engage with our expert team, hear inspiring stories, and explore SSAAM's vision and exhibit. We look forward to welcoming you! Location: Mt. Zion AME Church at 189 Hollow Rd., Skillman, NJ 08558 Admission: Free Admission, Donations Encouraged

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