• Headshot of Monica Vir

VACNJ Elects Monica Vir to Board

2025-02-13T19:27:32+00:00

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey Elects Monica Vir to Board Summit, NJ (February 13, 2025)— The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) elected Monica Vir to its board of Trustees at its most recent board meeting on February 10, 2025. Her term

VACNJ Elects Monica Vir to Board2025-02-13T19:27:32+00:00
  • Logo for the National Endowment for the Arts in Black

VACNJ to Receive $30,000 Award from the National Endowment for the Arts

2025-01-17T20:10:32+00:00

Summit, NJ (January 17, 2025)—The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $30,000. This grant will support an upcoming exhibition series

VACNJ to Receive $30,000 Award from the National Endowment for the Arts2025-01-17T20:10:32+00:00
  • An installation view of ETA at VisArts. There is a VR headset in the foreground and a TV screen displaying a beach in the back. On the left, there are two abstract paintings hanging from the ceiling. Shown in courtesy of VisArts.

VACNJ to Open Winter/Spring Exhibitions on February 7

2025-02-05T21:24:20+00:00

Summit, NJ (January 15, 2025)—Opening on February 7 and running through May 18, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will host a series of exhibitions focusing on the theme of place(less(ness)) that will feature various forms of media, including technology, textiles, and printmaking. Each

VACNJ to Open Winter/Spring Exhibitions on February 72025-02-05T21:24:20+00:00
  • Todd (Hyung-Rae) Tarselli's Solitary, a 15 x 11 inch portrait of a man looking at a food slot. It was made using instant coffee on a paper bag.

VACNJ’s Fall Exhibitions Focus on People Impacted by Mass Incarceration

2024-11-04T17:19:38+00:00

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey’s Fall Exhibitions Focus on People Impacted by US Mass Incarceration Summit, NJ (September 23, 2024)—On Friday, November 1, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) will open its newly renovated gallery spaces with a series of exhibitions

VACNJ’s Fall Exhibitions Focus on People Impacted by Mass Incarceration2024-11-04T17:19:38+00:00
  • Headshot of Jordan Horton, VACNJ Curator

Jordan Horton Joins VACNJ as Curator

2024-08-15T20:46:52+00:00

Jordan Horton Joins the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey as Curator Summit, NJ (August 15, 2024)—The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) is proud to announce the hiring of Jordan Horton as its new Curator, effective August 5. Horton joins VACNJ after

Jordan Horton Joins VACNJ as Curator2024-08-15T20:46:52+00:00
  • A picture of the new five board members. From left to right they are: Christine Aschwald, Heather Braun, Eleanor Lear, Jennifer Markovitz, and Greg Vargas.

VACNJ Elects Five New Board Members

2024-07-22T20:50:36+00:00

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey Elects Five New Board Members Summit, NJ (July 1, 2024)—The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) elected five new members to its board of Trustees at its most recent board meeting on June 10, 2024. Christine Aschwald,

VACNJ Elects Five New Board Members2024-07-22T20:50:36+00:00
  • The Summit Foundation Logo

VACNJ Receives Grant Award from The Summit Foundation

2024-06-28T19:36:59+00:00

VACNJ Receives Grant Award from The Summit Foundation Summit, NJ (June 28, 2024)—The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) was recently awarded a $10,000 Arts and Culture grant from The Summit Foundation. The grant, which was one of more than 20 awarded, was

VACNJ Receives Grant Award from The Summit Foundation2024-06-28T19:36:59+00:00
  • 2024 Honoree Estelle Fournier making a speech at the Positive Space Gala.

VACNJ Raises More Than $350,000 at Positive Space Gala

2024-05-07T19:00:50+00:00

Summit, NJ (May 7, 2024)—On Saturday, April 27, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) held its annual spring gala at Canoe Brook Country Club, hosting the largest turnout in over a decade. The signature event raised over $350,000 to support the Art

VACNJ Raises More Than $350,000 at Positive Space Gala2024-05-07T19:00:50+00:00
  • Picture of Lisa Butler.

Lisa Butler to Join VACNJ as Director of Development & Communications

2024-04-10T17:07:24+00:00

Lisa Butler to Join VACNJ as Director of Development & Communications Summit, NJ (April 8, 2024)—The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) is proud to announce the hiring of Lisa Butler as its new Director of Development & Communications, effective April 15. Butler

Lisa Butler to Join VACNJ as Director of Development & Communications2024-04-10T17:07:24+00:00
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