BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Center for Contemporary Art - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Center for Contemporary Art X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ccabedminster.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Center for Contemporary Art REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T140000 DTSTAMP:20260626T072128 CREATED:20240823T184641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T125805Z UID:10000113-1727460000-1733666400@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Barbara Wallace: Sculpture DESCRIPTION:Opening: Friday\, September 27\, from 6-8pm \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n Barbara Wallace is a sculptor known for her figurative art works and innovative use of recycled materials. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from Pratt Institute and Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture from the University of Pennsylvania. Wallace is an Adjunct Professor at Passaic County Community College and Adjunct Distinguished Professor at Kean University. Recent group exhibits include Manifesting Beloved Community\, West Windsor Arts Council with Art Against Racism\, Drift Silverwood Park Gallery\, Saint Anthony\, MN; State of the Art 2024\, Studio Montclair\, Montclair\, NJ. In addition\, she recently received an Honorable Mention award at the Love is in the Air exhibit\, Belmar Arts Council\, Belmar\, NJ; and currently has her sculpture “Mermar” on display at the Artists’ Equity virtual members’ show\, titled Red White Blue. Wallace is a previous Union County Honoree in the Arts for Women’s History Month\, awarded by the NJ Senate and General Assembly. \nClick Here to Read Barbara Wallace’s Artist Statement \n  URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/barbara-wallace-sculpture/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Fall Solo Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Barbara-Wallace-Crow-Bar-Mixed-Media-15H-x-21W-x-6D-Inches.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T140000 DTSTAMP:20260626T072128 CREATED:20240823T191749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T125933Z UID:10000114-1727460000-1733666400@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Angela Pilgrim: New Growth DESCRIPTION:Opening: Friday\, September 27\, from 6-8pm \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Angela Pilgrim‘s art has been featured in prestigious publications such as The Creative Independent and The Getty Archives. Her contributions to the art world extend beyond print\, as she has also been actively engaged in guest residencies and lectures across the nation. Her work is held in both public and private collections both nationally and internationally\, including the Newark Public Library\, Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art\, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Pilgrim’s participation in group exhibitions is noteworthy\, particularly her inclusion in Black Histories\, Black Futures at the Museum of Fine Arts\, Boston\, MA and Gadsden Museum of Art in Gadsden\, AL. Additionally\, she serves as a board member of Frontline Arts in Branchburg\, New Jersey\, and is a member of the Florida Printmakers Society. Her contributions to the artistic community have been recognized through numerous grants and awards\, including the Newark Artist Accelerator Grant in 2020 and the 2023 Creative Catalyst Grant from Newark Arts. Angela Pilgrim currently resides and works in New Jersey. \nClick Here to Read Angela Pilgrim’s Artist Statement URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/angela-pilgrim-new-growth/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Fall Solo Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Jmack-by-Angela-Pilgrim-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T140000 DTSTAMP:20260626T072128 CREATED:20241007T125101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T161953Z UID:10000131-1730482200-1733666400@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Creative Women's Showcase DESCRIPTION:Opening: Friday\, November 1\, 2024 from 5:30-9pm \nCurated by Ilisa Zollenberg \n“Art is a powerful communicator. It connects us to each other. It introduces us to strangers. It is a storyteller of the soul. It entices the audience to look further into a message that needs to be told. I am so grateful to live the life of an artist. Throughout my career as an artist\, business owner and entrepreneur\, I am inspired by the talented women I have met. It has always been a dream of mine to create a place where women can come together to recognize\, support and empower each other’s talents. Curating this show provided me a voice to do that.” — Ilisa Zollenberg\, Curator \nExhibiting Artists: Serena Bocchino\, Meeta Garg\, Ivey Kampouris\, Grace Martoccia\, Seanna Noonan\, Carolina W. Rivera\, Isabell Villacis\, Ilisa Zollenberg \nTo learn more about each artist click on their name. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to everyone who joined us November 1 to celebrate women artists and business owners with an art exhibition\, vendor sale\, and meet & greet.\nLearn more about the participating artists and business owners. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Art of Ivey\n \nA selection of exclusive pieces of art ranging from hand painted bottles\, trays\, pillows\, and more. \nLearn More \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Boardwalk Zeppoles\n \nAt a boardwalk\, carnival\, or the state fair\, the Zeppole stand is a favorite attraction for young and old who love the piping hot crunchy taste of these authentic Italian donuts?! Boardwalk Zeppoles have perfected the recipe to bring the real Zeppole experience from the boardwalk to your home. Surprise your friends and family with these freshly made treats–the perfect addition to holiday celebrations\, game day gatherings or midnight snack. Golden brown and perfectly fluffy on the inside\, Boardwalk Zeppoles bring the sweet tradition you know and love to any occasion in minutes! \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Carolina W. Rivera Photography\n \nCarolina Rivera is a photographer based in Hunterdon County\, NJ\, renowned for her documentary-style approach to capturing life’s moments\, weddings\, and portraits. Rivera’s theme of her photos are the moments that lead us through life. \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Catherine Monk Bookbinding\n \nCatherine Monk Bookbinding offers a range of handmade books for any occasion\, from photo albums to sketchbooks\, notepads\, accordion books\, art portfolios to custom made boxes. More recently\, decorative papers have been added to the list of offerings for use in her patrons’ personal projects. In particular\, Catherine has focused on the delights of mono-printing through the mediums of paste papers and Suminagashi (floating ink on water which creates a one-of-a-kind print). Books\, albums\, notepads\, portfolios\, and decorative papers will all be available for perusal and purchase at the ‘Catherine Monk Bookbinding’ vendor’s table. In addition\, there will be a limited selection of hand marbled and hand sewn silk scarves available for purchase. Each scarf is unique in color and pattern\, as is the nature of Suminagashi. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n E Squared Boutique\n \nShow your school spirit wrapped in these custom designed blankets. Snuggle up with them reading a good book or watching your favorite movie. These high quality cozy sherpa blankets are impossible to leave behind wherever one might go. The perfect size for your dorm room\, on the couch\, or at any outdoor event. \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hans Clothier\n \nHans Clothier is a curated menswear store in Far Hills\, New Jersey. Their mission is to create a seamless shopping experience for men by offering a wide selection of brands\, high quality clothing\, and personalized customer service. They focus mainly on everyday-casual wear\, mixed with some athleisure and semi-formal apparel. Some of their brands include Faherty\, Rhone\, Johnnie-O\, Relwen\, Sid Mashburn\, Red Wing Shoes and more. \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Isabell Villacis\n \nArtist and author Isabell Villacis will be showcasing her two books\, The Reflections of Isabell Villacis based on real life experiences being born with Cerebral Palsy and My Life as an Artist based on her life as an artist living with a disability and how she over came many obstacles in life itself every single day. This book also contains some of her own poetry.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jersē Meatbawls\n \nGourmet meatball mix. You’ve haven’t had a perfect meatball until you’ve tried a JERSē MEATBAWL. \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Meraki\n \nThe Meraki was founded in New Jersey with the belief that an artist exists in everyone and art exists everywhere. Artwork brings an enduring appeal and a profound experience to its creator and The Meraki aims to provide that enriching experience creating visual art. It is a pioneering organization focused on enriching workplace and community dynamics through art-based experiences. Their customized\, interactive team-building programs encourages creative expression\, emphasizing that there are no limits in art. By fostering socialization and pushing comfort zones\, they empower teams to unleash their potential and return charged with dopamine and beautiful artwork as a testament to their journey. Please contact The Meraki for Art Education\, Social Art Events\, Team Building\, Art Exhibitions. \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Meredith Rusu: Children's Book Author\n \nMeredith Rusu is the award-winning author of more than one hundred children’s books\, notably There’s a Yeti in My Tummy and There’s a Robot in My Socks\, the first two titles in her Mighty Moods series which explores the ways kids use larger-than-life creatures to express their big feelings. She has also written for many popular licenses including Disney/Pixar\, Bluey\, LEGO\, and The Little Engine that Could. Meredith lives in New Jersey with her husband and two young sons. \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n RACH WILL\n \nRachel Willingham is a mother of two boys\, wife of an NFL coach\, and a fashion show producer and designer by trade. She was raised in Seattle\, and now resides near NYC. She is passionate about the transformative power of fashion\, and the way it links us together across languages\, ethnicities\, and creeds. \nHer pieces on display will be from a couture capsule collection in partnership with a NYC-based street artist\, Ross Pino. The garments are 100% upcycled denim\, and painted by Pino to reflect the duality of life itself. The partnership between Rachel and Ross was an organic one that came from the designer and artist’s shared passion for capturing the juxtaposition of dark and light in our everyday lives. \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Seanna Noonan Art\n \nSeanna Noonan Art will have a selection of merchandise available for purchase including posters\, bucket hats\, small make-up bags\, and various prints. \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stampin’ with Brenda\n \nStampin’ with Brenda is a card-making\, crafty business where owner Brenda Miller teaches virtual and in-person classes on the techniques and trends in hand-made cards. Greeting cards for all occasions are sold along with many card donations made to senior living communities. \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WeArtShop\n \nWearable Art and Miniature Wire Rings and Sculptures: “The objects and miniatures that I create using my paintings and sculptures as inspiration are to widen my audience\, sharing my work with more people. Recently\, I have become fascinated with transforming my wire sculptures into miniatures. They have become ‘wearable art.’ This new medium is a limited edition\, one-of-a-kind ‘miniature sculpture’ utilizing techniques similar to my larger sculptures and combining Swarovski crystals and specialty stones/beads for punctuations of color and reflective elements. Now you can wear my sculptures as rings or neck pieces. Each piece carries my signature.” — Serena Bocchino \nAvailable for Purchase: Sculpture Rings and Neck pieces\, Children’s Art Books\, Heroes Book\, Men’s Ties\, Women’s Scarves\, and Miniature Paintings \nLearn More \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Creative Women’s Showcase In the News \nBernardsville News – Out & AboutCity LifestyleThe Connection – Bernards – Ridge Edition Sept/Oct/Nov IssueNew Jerey Hills Media GroupPatchTAPinto Basking Ridge October 25\, 2024TAPinto Basking Ridge November 11\, 2024Town Topics \n  URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/creative-womens-showcase/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Creative-Womens-Showcase-logo.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR