Local Art News

Ringwood Library Exhibits

THE Patron of the Arts beloved committee member, Eleanor Kopchinsky, passed away recently and, in her honor, the committee is displaying her artwork from March 1-April 25th, as the featured artist at the Ringwood Public Library gallery.

Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts

Chartered by the State of New Jersey in 1966, Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts (RMAA) is a non-profit, non-political organization with over 250 members. Membership categories are designed to give all members a chance to participate in the organization, which is dedicated to providing visual arts opportunities for interested persons of all ages. RMAA has an international membership, with the majority of our members coming from Northern New Jersey and neighboring New York state. All officers and directors are volunteers who donate their time and energy to further the Association, as do many of our members. With its home in historic Ringwood State Park, RMAA an Officially Recognized Friends Organization (O.R.F.O.) of the NJ State Park System. The Barn Gallery is located in Ringwood Manor’s Carriage House and offers a showcase for artists of all media. RMAA always welcomes new members and artists.

Friends of Wallisch Homestead

New Jersey's Wallisch Homestead is a 99-acre historic farm located in West Milford, Passaic County, that is a time capsule of the community's agricultural and cultural heritage.

The Friends of Wallisch Homestead is pleased to announce their 9th Annual Wallisch Homestead Original Art (WHOA!) Show and Sale in the barn at the Wallisch Homestead 65 Lincoln Avenue West Milford, NJ Saturday, May 20 from 10AM to 4PM Sunday May 21 from 11AM to 3PM.

There will be a private Artist’s Reception on Friday May 19 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM opened only to Artists, their guests and FOWH members.

West Milford Camera Club

The West Milford Camera Club was founded 1987. Thier purpose is to bring together photographers from West Milford and surrounding communities for a mutual sharing of information and inspiration. They are also happy to respond to requests from our town and participate in its endeavors. During the year they hold meetings at 8:00 PM on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at The West Milford Presbyterian Church at 1452 Union Valley Road in the center of town. A wide range of photographic interests are shared by the members and we keep an open mind toward the various means of creative expression. Exhibitions, workshops, speakers and field trips are some of the ways we keep ourselves involved in the craft.

Sussex County Arts and Heritage Council

Our mission is to foster and promote the artistic and cultural vitality of Sussex County. We do this by: Providing an art gallery where our members and other artists can display and sell their art Arranging art exhibits in other local galleries and businesses Supporting 21 Sussex County organizations with programs in visual arts, history, music, theater and social welfare by allocating and administering grant funding provided by the State of New Jersey.

Visit us at 133 Spring Street, Newton. NJ 07860, Tuesday - Friday 10 AM - 5 PM & Saturday Noon - 4 PM.