Neela Pushparaj: It Is All Black and White The Gallery at The Summit Free Public Library March 1–April 30 Flowers in B&W, 2014-15, Sumi ink on paper, 28 x 34 inches. ”Painting is an integral part of my life.
Zach Horn: Paradigm Shift Marité & Joe Robinson Strolling Gallery II March 5–April 16 Calm Before the Storm, Acrylic on canvas, 24 x 24 inches Artist’s Statement: During this once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, changes have erupted throughout life causing tremendous rifts,
Ida Picker: Necessary Things Ann’s Place Gallery March 5–April 16 Two Green Detergent Bottles Above Maytag, 2021, Oil on canvas, 24 x 18 inches Artist’s Statement: COVID pushed me to examine and appreciate ordinary things. In the lockdown period,
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey’s Winter/Spring Exhibitions Open February 4 Summit, NJ (February 2, 2022)—The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) will open the Winter/Spring exhibition season with three new shows on Friday, February 4. The exhibitions will be on view through May
VACNJ Bids Farewell to Mary Birmingham After More Than a Decade as Curator Summit, NJ (January 28, 2022)—The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) announced today that Mary Birmingham will be stepping down from her position as curator, effective March 5, 2022, to pursue
Jess T. Dugan: Seen Mitzi and Warren Eisenberg Gallery February 4–May 22, 2022 Photo by Etienne Frossard Jess T. Dugan’s color portraits explore issues of identity—particularly gender and sexuality. Drawing from their experience as a queer, nonbinary person, Dugan uses photography
Parvathi Kumar: Everyday Blackness Marité and Joe Robinson Strolling Gallery I February 4–May 22, 2022 Parvathi Kumar, Portrait of Whitney Smith, 2020 Beginning in June 2020, Parvathi Kumar interviewed and photographed twenty-five Black women in the New Jersey area to
Claiming the Narrative Main Gallery February 4–May 22, 2022 Photo by Etienne Frossard When we consider the history of portraiture and figurative painting, who do we find most often represented on the walls of museums? Whose stories are told and to
James Newton: Couch Potato Drawings Ann’s Place Gallery January 8–February 20 Gone Fishin’ #2, 1993, Ink on tablet board, 8.5 x 11 inches Dr. James Newton is Professor Emeritus of Africana Studies at the University of Delaware. A native
Susan Greenwald: Pen, Ink, and Watercolor—Study in contrast The Gallery at The Summit Free Public Library January 5–February 28 Waterfront, 2021 Pen, ink, and watercolor on paper The paintings in this series include a study in contrast of both
