The Trustees of The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey cordially invite you to a special opening of our spring exhibitions on Friday, February 13, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. The evening will feature light snacks, and refreshments will be served. Click here to RSVP

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will bring a fresh format of theatre to the community on Friday, February 27, at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey. This will be a Pop-Up show that will happen for

Join us for a special small group Spring Break Art Camp for kids ages 6–9 and tweens ages 10–12! At the Art Center, young artists will learn from our talented teaching artists, create unique art projects, and socialize with friends. This half-day camp (morning session

Spring Semester classes begin March 30, but spots are filling fast. Click here to see all that's available and sign up today!

Our annual spring gala is Saturday, April 25, 2026, and whether you'll be celebrating with us on-site or sending good vibes from home, you can get in on the fun AND help the Art Center at the same time. Click here to be in our

After a short hiatus, Summit First Thursday is returning on May 7, 2026—and this year it’s expanding to all-day events across Summit. On the first Thursday of each month, local galleries, shops, restaurants, and cultural spaces host special experiences that make it easy (and fun) to explore

After a short hiatus, Summit First Thursday returns on May 7, 2026—and this year it’s expanding to all-day events across Summit. On the first Thursday of each month, local galleries, shops, restaurants, and cultural spaces host special experiences that make it easy (and fun) to explore the creative

Join us on May 17 from 12–3 PM for a conversation on art and identity with Gabriel Garcia Roman and Chrystofer Davis. Gabriel and Chrystofer will discuss their exhibitions, currently on display at the Art Center, the inspiration that has shaped their art, and their

On June 6, 2026, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will celebrate its spring exhibitions with a Community Day event. The day, which will feature artist-led walks around Summit, a live podcast recording, and drop-in workshops, will run from 10 AM to 2 PM.

Summer Art Camp at the Art Center begins today! Sign up now and give your child their most creative summer EVER! Click here for more information and to register.