Tag: Art

From battlefield to brushstroke, the countdown to America 250 has begun. While the county’s official kickoff began last week, one local artist has spent decades memorializing America’s history through his art.

MIDDLETOWN – Interns at Oasis tlc, a vibrant community for adults with autism, are breaking into the art world, crafting thoughtful and unfiltered expressions and celebrating individuality. This weekend, Two River residents can catch a glimpse of their work – and even purchase it – at a special lunch and art show event.

It’s impossible to look at artist Kristin Künc’s paintings without thinking your eyes are deceiving you. Her intricate portraits are so detailed it’s easy to assume they are a photograph.

Since joining the New Jersey Ballet in 2021, artistic director Maria Kowroski has brought a significant amount of new repertory to the company.

National Hispanic Heritage Month is underway and there are many events and activities being offered in the Two River area to celebrate the diverse cultures and achievements of Latin Americans.

“My father died when I was very young, and my family pulled me out of school so I could go to work selling bread. But when I had time to myself, I remember taking that time to be alone and simply notice things,” said di Pasquale, who earlier this month was named Monmouth County Poet Laureate by the board of county commissioners

If you’ve ever wondered what a painting smells like – what emotions and feelings are evoked by a scene – the creators of Artistscent are here to help.

The rock towers on a local beach may have disappeared but the artist who created them has emerged.

This murky couplet, plucked from the prose of Jim Morrison’s 1970 performance piece titled “Celebration of the Lizard King,” serves as a properly provocative introduction to Paul Hansen’s solo exhibition “The Doors” at Guild of Creative Art in Shrewsbury.

By Denise DiStephan | Art created by women and children who are survivors of domestic violence, with the guidance of Middletown-based art therapists, will soon be...