The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) holds a community opening day event to mark the opening of its two fall exhibitions:
WHERE: Visual Arts Center of NJ, 68 Elm Street in Summit, NJ
ADMISSION: free
In addition to the day’s events, the Art Center will hold a series of programs throughout the course of the exhibitions’ stay at the Art Center, including
- curator-led tours
- a community workshop series led by art educator in residence, Dennis RedMoon Darkeem
- a film screening, artist talks and additional programs
All community programs associated with the exhibition The
First Water Is The Body are generously funded by the New Jersey Council for
the Humanities.
About the Visual Arts Center of
New Jersey
For over 85 years, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey has
been exclusively dedicated to viewing, making, and learning about contemporary
art. Recognized as a leading non-profit arts organization, the Art Center’s
renowned Studio School, acclaimed exhibitions, and educational outreach
initiatives serve thousands of youth, families, seniors, and people with
special needs every year.
The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey is located at 68 Elm
Street in Summit, NJ. Gallery hours: Monday– Thursday, 10 AM–8 PM; Friday, 10
AM–5 PM; and Saturday & Sunday, 11 AM–4 PM. Admission must be reserved in
advance. Please call 908.273.9121 to confirm holiday hours. Visit
artcenternj.org for more information.
Support
Major support for the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey is
provided in part by the Peter R. & Cynthia K. Kellogg Foundation; the Wilf
Family Foundations; and Art Center members and donors.