BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Center for Contemporary Art - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T140000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 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 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:20260728T210221 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 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:20241008T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T000000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20231014T144710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T202036Z UID:10000044-1728378000-1731628800@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Call for Entries - 2025 International Juried Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Exhibition Dates: January 24 – March 16\, 2025Opening Reception: Friday\, January 24\, 2025 from 6-8pm \nJUROR: Erin Woodbrey \nAWARDS:Special Exhibitions Committee Award: Up to three artists will be selected for a solo exhibition at The Center for Contemporary Art in 2026.First Prize: $500Second Prize: $250Third Prize: $100 \nEntries have closed. \nDATES & DEADLINES:Submission Deadline: Thursday\, November 14\, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. MTArtist Notification:Wednesday\, December 11\, 2024 (by email)In Person Delivery and Receipt of Shipped Work: Monday\, January 6 – Monday\, January 13\, 2025 – note that the facility will be closed prior to January 2\, 2025!Exhibition Opening Reception: Friday\, January 24\, 2025Pre-paid Artwork Return and In-Person Pick-Up: March 17 – March 23\, 2025 during office hours \nSHIPPING/DELIVERY OF ARTWORK:The artist is responsible for the cost of shipping or mailing artwork to and from The Center for Contemporary Art using UPS\, Fed-X or DHL. A return shipping label and return postage must be included with the artwork. Artwork may also be hand-delivered to and picked up from The Center for Contemporary Art on the appropriate dates during the scheduled times. \nINSURANCE AND SALE OF ARTWORK:All artwork is insured for its declared value from the time it is received through March 23\, 2025 while it is on the premises. Artists are responsible for insuring artwork during transit. The Center for Contemporary Art receives a 40% commission on all exhibition sales. \nMEDIA/PUBLIC RELATIONS: The Center for Contemporary Art reserves the right to use digital images of exhibited artwork for media\, website\, PR and advertising. \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 Erin Woodbrey is a New England-based artist whose interdisciplinary work utilizes sculpture\, printmaking\, photography\, and time-based media. Recent solo and two-person exhibitions include Gardeners for a Geologic Afterlife\, Goethe-Institut\, Boston\, MA; Here After with Megan Biddle\, Tiger Strikes Asteroid\, Philadelphia\, PA; of the Sun\, Yes We Cannibal\, Baton Rouge\, LA; Wilder Alison + Erin Woodbrey\, Expo Chicago\, Gaa Gallery\, Chicago\, IL; Beacon\, Beacon\, 201 Telephone Box Gallery\, St. Andrews\, Scotland; The Fragment Series\, Gaa Gallery\, Provincetown\, MA; Quill Isn’t Staying Now\, with Dani Leventhal ReStack\, Gaa Projects\, Cologne\, Germany. Woodbrey’s work has been featured in group exhibitions at Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum\, San Antonio\, TX; The Boston Center for the Arts\, Boston\, MA; Center for Maine Contemporary Art\, Rockland\, ME; Code Art Fair\, Copenhagen\, Denmark; Cry Baby\, Berlin\, Germany; Greylight Projects\, Hoensbroek\, Netherlands; International Print Center\, New York\, NY\, Kumu Art Museum\, Tallinn\, Estonia; and SÍM Gallery\, Reykjavík\, Iceland; among others. Woodbrey received an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2014 and a BFA at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University. URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/call-for-entries-2025-international-juried-exhibition/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,International Juried Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2025-Intl-Juried-Call-for-Entries-website-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T140000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 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 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T130000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20240919T182852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T182911Z UID:10000122-1731664800-1731675600@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Torn Paper Collage Workshop DESCRIPTION:This one-day fun-filled workshop welcomes all levels. We will learn a bit about a famous artist and one of their artworks\, then create our own version inspired by that work. \nTuition: Members $60/Non-Members $85 \nAbout the Instructor \nDanielle D’Amico earned her BFA from School of Visual Arts in Manhattan with concentration in Illustration and worked as a freelance artist before becoming the fifth owner of Juxtapose Gallery in 2014. She is thrilled to share her passion for art history and art making with her students. Danielle is an award-winning artist\, exhibiting nationally\, has been affiliated with several artists groups and organizations\, and has many of her artworks in private collections. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/torn-paper-collage-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/danielle-collage.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T160000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20240919T183659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T183715Z UID:10000123-1731763800-1731772800@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Ceramic Ornament Making Workshop DESCRIPTION:In this creative workshop\, students will learn to make holiday ornaments or wall hangings to give as a gift or hang in your home year round. \nStudents will be taught to roll clay slabs\, cut out shapes\, and then add details such as texture\, glaze\, and decorate using transfer and carving techniques. A variety of shapes will be available and students will be able to create 3-5 ornaments\, and have fun while doing it! \nAfter the workshop\, we will fire your pieces for you and coat the top with clear glaze. You will be able to pick up your finished pieces 2 weeks later. \nSupplies included in workshop. \nTuition: Members $60/Non-Members $85 \nAbout the Instructor \nJennifer Evans Arbo is a Fine Arts Ceramicist and Photographer residing in New Jersey. Originally from California\, she traveled the world\, living in England\, Spain and Uruguay before landing on the East Coast. She has a BA and Post graduate degree from London College of Fashion and minored in Ceramics. Jennifer specializes in wheel throwing a sgraffito surface technique in her ceramics and uses the human form to tell emotional stories in clay. Jennifer shares her love of art by helping to inspire the next generation of artists. She has been teaching fashion to young adults and currently teaches beginner ceramics to adults and teens at The Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster\, NJ. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/ceramic-ornament-making-workshop-2/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Ornament-Workshop.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T143000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20240919T185524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T185540Z UID:10000125-1733477400-1733495400@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Color Theory Workshop DESCRIPTION:Ever want to know how you got that color or how to mix the same thing again? This workshop is for you! \nLearn the world of color and more importantly the why’s and how’s of color theory. This guided\, stress free hands on workshop is perfect for anyone looking to learn the basics and way beyond. Color harmony\, value in color\, temperature\, and more will be covered and learned through involved exercises. We will be using acrylics but the lessons can be applied to all color media. \nAll materials will be provided. \nTuition: Members $100/Non-Members $125 \nAbout the Instructor \nAndrea Gianchiglia: BFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/color-theory-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Cadmium-Green-by-Andrea-Gianchiglia-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T133000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20240919T190059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T190117Z UID:10000126-1733563800-1733578200@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Watercolor with Pen & Ink Workshop DESCRIPTION:In this fun and relaxed workshop\, we combine watercolor painting with pen and ink. Using different objects\, photos and still life\, you will learn how to use the two different mediums together in your art. Combining the ink line with watercolor will give you extra detail and a more finished look to your art. Students will explore with different kind of ink pens. \nAny levels are welcome! \nTuition: Members $77/Non-Members $102 \nAbout the Instructor \nLena Shiffman is a well published children’s book illustrator; attended Spectrum Institute of Commercial Art in NJ; studied at The Parsons School of Design and the Art Students League NYC; member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and of the Rutgers University Children’s Book Council. \n  \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/watercolor-with-pen-ink-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Watercolor-Pen-and-Ink-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T140000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20241120T194907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T182319Z UID:10000133-1734084000-1734098400@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Pop Up Holiday Art Sale DESCRIPTION:Give the gift of art this holiday season! \nCome to The Center’s Pop Up Holiday Art Sale featuring a variety of 2D and 3D works of art by more than 35 artists including\, Adnan Ali\, Jennifer Evans Arbo\, Barbara Arner\, Vicky Batiste\, Cecilia Blas\, Serena Bocchino\, Andrea Carroll\, Minakshi Chaudhary\, Robin Cunningham\, Danielle D’Amico\, Peggy Davo\, Tracy DiTolla\, Steven Epstein\, Meeta Garg\, Sharmila Ghosh\, Aarti Gupta\, Heather Hudson\, Victoria Jeffers\, Hilary Klimek\, Linda Laustsen\, William Metz\, Rosemary O’Rourke\, Bridget Peek\, Bermuda Pierre\, DeAnn Prosia\, Anita Rachel\, Shy Raguso\, Elena Secula\, Lori Semak\, Aparajita Sen\, Katherine Weiss\, Martine White\, Elaine Wladyga\, and Betty Zheng. \nFriday\, December 13 from 10am-2pmSaturday\, December 14 from 10am-4pmSunday\, December 15 from 10am-2pm URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/pop-up-holiday-art-sale/2024-12-13/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-Pop-Up-Holiday-Sale-website-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T160000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20241120T194907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T182319Z UID:10000134-1734170400-1734192000@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Pop Up Holiday Art Sale DESCRIPTION:Give the gift of art this holiday season! \nCome to The Center’s Pop Up Holiday Art Sale featuring a variety of 2D and 3D works of art by more than 35 artists including\, Adnan Ali\, Jennifer Evans Arbo\, Barbara Arner\, Vicky Batiste\, Cecilia Blas\, Serena Bocchino\, Andrea Carroll\, Minakshi Chaudhary\, Robin Cunningham\, Danielle D’Amico\, Peggy Davo\, Tracy DiTolla\, Steven Epstein\, Meeta Garg\, Sharmila Ghosh\, Aarti Gupta\, Heather Hudson\, Victoria Jeffers\, Hilary Klimek\, Linda Laustsen\, William Metz\, Rosemary O’Rourke\, Bridget Peek\, Bermuda Pierre\, DeAnn Prosia\, Anita Rachel\, Shy Raguso\, Elena Secula\, Lori Semak\, Aparajita Sen\, Katherine Weiss\, Martine White\, Elaine Wladyga\, and Betty Zheng. \nFriday\, December 13 from 10am-2pmSaturday\, December 14 from 10am-4pmSunday\, December 15 from 10am-2pm URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/pop-up-holiday-art-sale/2024-12-14/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-Pop-Up-Holiday-Sale-website-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T140000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20241120T194907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T182319Z UID:10000135-1734256800-1734271200@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Pop Up Holiday Art Sale DESCRIPTION:Give the gift of art this holiday season! \nCome to The Center’s Pop Up Holiday Art Sale featuring a variety of 2D and 3D works of art by more than 35 artists including\, Adnan Ali\, Jennifer Evans Arbo\, Barbara Arner\, Vicky Batiste\, Cecilia Blas\, Serena Bocchino\, Andrea Carroll\, Minakshi Chaudhary\, Robin Cunningham\, Danielle D’Amico\, Peggy Davo\, Tracy DiTolla\, Steven Epstein\, Meeta Garg\, Sharmila Ghosh\, Aarti Gupta\, Heather Hudson\, Victoria Jeffers\, Hilary Klimek\, Linda Laustsen\, William Metz\, Rosemary O’Rourke\, Bridget Peek\, Bermuda Pierre\, DeAnn Prosia\, Anita Rachel\, Shy Raguso\, Elena Secula\, Lori Semak\, Aparajita Sen\, Katherine Weiss\, Martine White\, Elaine Wladyga\, and Betty Zheng. \nFriday\, December 13 from 10am-2pmSaturday\, December 14 from 10am-4pmSunday\, December 15 from 10am-2pm URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/pop-up-holiday-art-sale/2024-12-15/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2024-Pop-Up-Holiday-Sale-website-image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T130000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20241204T185848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T185907Z UID:10000137-1737194400-1737205200@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Pen & Ink Techniques Workshop DESCRIPTION:Explore pen and ink in this one-day workshop to create bold and vibrant drawings. Delve into traditional and contemporary pen and ink applications as you learn and experiment with a variety of mark-making techniques. Students will create compositions that will bring objects to life on paper. \nTuition: Members $69/Non-Members $94 \nAbout the Instructor \nMargaret Fanning: BFA in Painting\, Savannah College of Art and Design. Has exhibited internationally and her art can be found in private collections throughout the U.S. She has won multiple awards including the Alexander Portfolio Award and the NJ Chapter of the American Artists Professional League Traditional Realism Award. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/pen-ink-techniques-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Margaret-Fanning-Pen-Ink-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T143000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20241204T190910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T191152Z UID:10000138-1737711000-1737729000@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Faces in Watercolor Workshop DESCRIPTION:Learn to draw and paint a face in watercolor. Warm up with sketches of faces at different angles to help understand the three-dimensional structure and proportions of a generic face. Working from your own photos\, you’ll learn the process from sketch to final drawing on watercolor paper to painting. The instructor will discuss how you can use just a few pigments to achieve a range of skin tones. This will be a good opportunity to transform a monochrome portrait of an ancestor into a full color painting. \nTuition: Members $107/Non-Members $132 \nAbout the Instructor \nDoris Ettlinger: A graduate of RISD and the University of Wisconsin – Madison; teacher/coach of the Musconetcong Watercolor Group in Hampton NJ. She has illustrated 40 picture books for children. Her books feature a sensitive drawing style and skillful watercolor technique. Doris’s work has been included in the 2024 International Exhibition of the American Watercolor Society. Please visit: www.dorisettlinger.com to link to her social media\, YouTube and Etsy shop. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/faces-in-watercolor-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2024-12-04-140805-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250316T140000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20250103T211526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T170028Z UID:10000140-1737741600-1742133600@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:2025 International Juried Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Opening Reception: Friday\, January 24\, 2025 from 6-8pm \nJuror: Erin WoodbreyClick Here to Read Erin Woodbrey’s Juror Statement \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 \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 1\n2\n...\n4\n► \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Exhibiting Artists: Paul Arbre\, Susan Beiner\, Elizabeth Caputo\, Muscle Memory Collective\,Tracy DiTolla\, Ian Etter\, Sandra Farina\, Suzan Globus\, Inguna Gremzde\, Jennifer Hecker\, Eric Henry\, Allison Hudson\, Audrey Jakab\, Katie Kehoe\, Ling-lin Ku\, Judith Lieberman\, George Lorio\, Patricia Malarcher\, Patrick McCoy\, Nupur Nishith\, Daniel Pailes-Friedman\, Bermuda Pierre\, Wen Redmond\, Nathan Rutkowski\, Robert Tomlinson\, Josh Urso\, Maria Villanueva\, Louise Wheeler \n \n \n \n \n \n Awards:First Prize ($500): Ling-lin Ku (Pittsburgh\, PA)\, HealingSecond Prize ($250): Bermuda Pierre (Linden\, NJ)\, Table for OneThird Prize ($100): Jennifer Hecker (Brockport\, NY)\, Hail\, HailIn addition\, Jennifer Hecker (Brockport\, NY) and Wen Redmond (Stafford\, NH) were awarded solo exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art \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 About the Juror: \nErin Woodbrey is a New England-based artist whose interdisciplinary work utilizes sculpture\, printmaking\, photography\, and time-based media. Recent solo and two-person exhibitions include Gardeners for a Geologic Afterlife\, Goethe-Institut\, Boston\, MA; Here After with Megan Biddle\, Tiger Strikes Asteroid\, Philadelphia\, PA; of the Sun\, Yes We Cannibal\, Baton Rouge\, LA; Wilder Alison + Erin Woodbrey\, Expo Chicago\, Gaa Gallery\, Chicago\, IL; Beacon\, Beacon\, 201 Telephone Box Gallery\, St. Andrews\, Scotland; The Fragment Series\, Gaa Gallery\, Provincetown\, MA; Quill Isn’t Staying Now\, with Dani Leventhal ReStack\, Gaa Projects\, Cologne\, Germany. Woodbrey’s work has been featured in group exhibitions at Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum\, San Antonio\, TX; The Boston Center for the Arts\, Boston\, MA; Center for Maine Contemporary Art\, Rockland\, ME; Code Art Fair\, Copenhagen\, Denmark; Cry Baby\, Berlin\, Germany; Greylight Projects\, Hoensbroek\, Netherlands; International Print Center\, New York\, NY\, Kumu Art Museum\, Tallinn\, Estonia; and SÍM Gallery\, Reykjavík\, Iceland; among others. Woodbrey received an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2014 and a BFA at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n For more information on our accessibility services and gallery access\, please call us or visit our accessibility webpage. URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/2025-international-juried-exhibition/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,International Juried Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-Intl-Juried-Photo-collage-resized-and-fixed-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T203000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20241204T192140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T192826Z UID:10000139-1738346400-1738355400@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Art After Hours: Pottery Date Night - Valentine Edition DESCRIPTION:Come on out and get dirty with a date night in the ceramics studio! Couples (and singles) are invited to come out for an intimate experience of throwing on the potters wheel. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the throwing process and give you options for decorating and glazing. We will glaze\, fire and package your creation for pickup. Light refreshments will be provided. Please wear or change into clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. \nNOTE: Adults only\, 21+. \nAll supplies will be provided. \nTuition: Members $69/Non-Members $94 \nAbout the Instructor \nJennifer Evans Arbo is a Fine Arts Ceramicist and Photographer residing in New Jersey. Originally from California\, she traveled the world\, living in England\, Spain and Uruguay before landing on the East Coast. She has a BA and Post graduate degree from London College of Fashion and minored in Ceramics. Jennifer specializes in wheel throwing a sgraffito surface technique in her ceramics and uses the human form to tell emotional stories in clay. Jennifer shares her love of art by helping to inspire the next generation of artists. She has been teaching fashion to young adults and currently teaches beginner ceramics to adults and teens at The Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster\, NJ. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/art-after-hours-pottery-date-night-valentine-edition/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Art After Hours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Jennifer-Evans-Arbo1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T130000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20250109T190534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T190549Z UID:10000141-1738404000-1738414800@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Pastels Workshop DESCRIPTION:Pastels have been used to create beautiful and bold color drawings throughout the centuries. Learn about the different types of pastel and how to blend and layer pastel to get a soft haze or a sharp edge. The instructor will demonstrate how to approach a pastel drawing through various stages\, from the composition and getting the correct proportions and perspective\, to understanding which colors to use to get the correct shade you are looking for. We will be drawing from photographs for this workshop. You can use your own photos or use the reference that the instructor will supply. \nTuition: Members $69/Non-Members $94 \nAbout the Instructor \nMargaret Fanning: BFA in Painting\, Savannah College of Art and Design. Has exhibited internationally and her art can be found in private collections throughout the U.S. She has won multiple awards including the Alexander Portfolio Award and the NJ Chapter of the American Artists Professional League Traditional Realism Award. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/pastels-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Margaret-Fanning-Pastel-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T000000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20250226T192348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T165558Z UID:10000153-1740582000-1743552000@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Call for Entries - 2025 Members' Juried Exhibition DESCRIPTION:EXHIBITION DATES: June 13 – September 14\, 2025 \nOPENING RECEPTION: Friday\, June 13\, 2025 from 6-8pm \nJUROR: Helen Marie Farrant \nAWARDS:Solo Exhibition at The Center for Contemporary Art in 2026Best of Show $150Honorable Mentions \nENTRIES HAVE CLOSED\n \n \n \n \n \n DATES & DEADLINES:Submission Deadline: Wednesday\, April 2\, 2025 at 11:59pm MTArtist Notification: Wednesday\, May 7\, 2025 (by email)In Person Delivery and Receipt of Shipped Work: Tuesday\, May 27 from 9am – 8pmWednesday\, May 28 from 9am – 8pmThursday\, May 29 from 9am – 8pmFriday\, May 30 from 9am – 2pmSaturday\, May 31 from 9am – 4pmSunday\, June 1 from 10am – 1pmExhibition Opening Reception: Friday\, June 13\, 2025Pre-paid Artwork Return and In-Person Pick Up: Monday\, September 15 – Sunday\, September 21\, 2025 during office hours \nSPECIFICATIONS:Entry must be original artwork\, wired\, and ready to hang.Maximum framed size permitted is 36″ horizontally and vertically3D pieces may not exceed 18″ x 18″ x 18″ high or weigh more than 25 lbs.Work previously exhibited at The Center for Contemporary Art may not be submitted.If your entry does not meet the specifications above it will not be considered by the juror for inclusion in this exhibition.Accepted work cannot be substituted and must be available for the duration of the exhibition. \nSHIPPING/DELIVERY OF ARTWORK:Artwork may be hand-delivered to and picked up from The Center for Contemporary Art on the appropriate dates during the scheduled times. The artist is responsible for the cost of shipped or mailed artwork to and from The Center for Contemporary Art using USPS\, UPS or FedEx. A return shipping label and return postage must be included with the artwork. \nThe Center for Contemporary Art receives a 40% commission on all exhibition sales. \nAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Entrants must be 18 or older. \nELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:Membership to The Center must be valid through September 2025. Non-Members may enter and if accepted for the exhibition\, must pay annual membership dues in order to participate. Entrants are welcome to join and enter at the same time. \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 JUROR: Helen Marie Farrant is an award-winning artist and color consultant. She has been playing with clay for 40 years. Her work has been exhibited in galleries and exhibitions nationwide. Most recently\, her ceramic sculpture was featured at Grounds for Sculpture\, Hamilton\, NJ. Additionally\, she won first place for a painting at The Tewksbury Historical Society Art Show\, Oldwick\, NJ. \nHelen is a founding member of the Red Barn Artisans. She currently teaches at A Maker’s Circle\, Potterville\, NJ as well as workshops at private studios. She also was a longtime ceramics teaching artist at The Center for Contemporary Art\, Bedminster\, NJ. \nConstantly inquisitive\, Helen attends classes\, workshops and conferences in two and three dimensional art forms. She holds a degree in Art and Design from Messiah University\, Mechanicsburg\, PA. \nYou can find her on Facebook at Blackpaw Design Pottery. URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/call-for-entries-2025-members-juried-exhibition/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Members' Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-Members-Juried-Call-for-Entries-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T130000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20250109T191232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T191247Z UID:10000142-1740823200-1740834000@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Pysanky Egg Dyeing DESCRIPTION:Pysanky are the beautiful\, elaborately decorated eggs found in Polish\, Ukrainian and Russian traditions. While they may look difficult to make\, learning the design technique is quite easy. You will learn the step by step process used to create these jewels and a little bit of the history behind these small works of art. It’s a lot of fun and the results are always impressive. Finished eggs make great holiday gifts or decorations for your own home. \nAdult and Teens 14+ (All Levels) Welcome! \nTuition: Members $69/Non-Members $94All materials included in the fee. \nAbout the Instructor \nWendy Hallstrom is a multidisciplinary artist in watercolor\, acrylics\, egg tempera and pysanky. She has exhibited in New Jersey and the surrounding area\, and her work is in private collections. She teaches watercolor and pysanky (Ukrainian egg dying). \n  \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/pysanky-egg-dyeing-2/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Wendy-Hallstrom-Pysanky.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T143000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20250109T192047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T192734Z UID:10000143-1741339800-1741357800@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Colored Pencil Workshop DESCRIPTION:This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to begin their journey with colored pencils or those who wish to expand their skills and learn some new techniques. Discussions and demonstrations on various paper surfaces\, burnishing\, layering and more will be given. Elements such as color\, value\, form and proportion will be shown. \nTuition: Members: $107/Non-Members $132 \nAbout the Instructor \nAndrea Gianchiglia: BFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n \n Click Here to Enter URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/colored-pencil-workshop-3/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Andrea-Gianchiglia-Colored-Pencil.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T133000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210221 CREATED:20250109T192557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T192615Z UID:10000144-1741429800-1741440600@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Watercolor Pouring Workshop DESCRIPTION:Learn how to pour transparent watercolors directly onto paper to create luminous color\, creating a glow that is hard to duplicate with a brush. The instructor will show you step-by-step how enjoyable it is to pour watercolor\, by demonstration and with hands-on lessons. Students will pour the backgrounds\, the lights and medium values\, and paint the darks. \nTuition: Members $69/Non-Members $94 \nAbout the Instructor \nLena Shiffman: A well published children’s book illustrator; attended Spectrum Institute of Commercial Art in NJ; studied at The Parsons School of Design and the Art Students League NYC; member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and of the Rutgers University Children’s Book Council. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/watercolor-pouring-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lena-Shiffman-Watercolor-Pour-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T203000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250130T153725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T171403Z UID:10000147-1741975200-1741984200@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Art After Hours-Pottery Date Night DESCRIPTION:Come on out and get dirty with a date night in the ceramics studio! Couples (and singles) are invited to come out for an intimate experience of throwing on the potters wheel. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the throwing process and give you options for decorating and glazing. We will glaze\, fire and package your creation for pickup. Light refreshments will be provided.  \nNOTE: Adults only\, 21+. \nAll supplies will be provided\, however\, please wear or change into clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. \nTuition: Members $69/Non-Members $94 \nAbout the Instructor \nJennifer Evans Arbo is a Fine Arts Ceramicist and Photographer residing in New Jersey. Originally from California\, she traveled the world\, living in England\, Spain and Uruguay before landing on the East Coast. She has a BA and Post graduate degree from London College of Fashion and minored in Ceramics. Jennifer specializes in wheel throwing a sgraffito surface technique in her ceramics and uses the human form to tell emotional stories in clay. Jennifer shares her love of art by helping to inspire the next generation of artists. She has been teaching fashion to young adults and currently teaches beginner ceramics to adults and teens at The Center for Contemporary Arts in Bedminster\, NJ. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/art-after-hours-pottery-date-night-2/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Art After Hours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/pottery-night-photo-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T140000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250109T193318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T193334Z UID:10000145-1743163200-1743170400@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Mindful Stress Relief: Neurographic Art Workshop DESCRIPTION:This drawing technique is based on the idea that by drawing in such a way\, can help engage and strengthen the neurons in our brains\, connecting the conscious and subconscious mind\, leaving us feeling positive\, mindful and less stressed. No artistic ability is needed as this workshop is more about the process; although you will surely be pleased with what you create! \nTuition: Members: $48/Non-Members $73 \nAbout the Instructor \nDanielle D’Amico earned her BFA from School of Visual Arts in Manhattan with concentration in Illustration and worked as a freelance artist before becoming the fifth owner of Juxtapose Gallery in 2014. She is thrilled to share her passion for art history and art making with her students. Danielle is an award-winning artist\, exhibiting nationally\, has been affiliated with several artists groups and organizations\, and has many of her artworks in private collections. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/mindful-stress-relief-neurographic-art-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Damico-Nerographic-Art-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T170000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250306T193736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T200433Z UID:10000160-1743789600-1748106000@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Patti Jordan: Benthic Elegies DESCRIPTION:Opening Reception: Friday\, April 4 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\nPatti Jordan is an interdisciplinary artist conflating two and three-dimensional analog and digital processes. She has exhibited her work throughout the US and internationally and is represented by Pictor Gallery in New York City. In 2023\, Jordan curated and presented in the national exhibition\, INQUESTtigation: Women at the Intersections of Art and Science. She is the recipient of a 2024 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship\, Manifest Gallery’s Season 20 Grand Jury Award\, and a Ford Foundation Award. Her drawings are in the collections of the Walter Piehl Gallery\, Flat Tail Press Gallery\, and ArtHouse6 Gallery. Jordan lectures on visual culture\, and her writings have appeared in TUSSLE Magazine\, ARTE FUSE\, BOMB Magazine\, Intellect Books\, and other publications. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honors from Pratt Institute and a Master of Fine Arts Summa Cum Laude from Montclair State University. \nClick Here to Read Patti Jordan’s Artist Statement URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/patti-jordan-benthic-elegies/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Spring Solo Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Jordan_Benthic-Bloom-001-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T170000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250306T200333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T200333Z UID:10000161-1743789600-1748106000@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Judi Tavill: Continuum DESCRIPTION:Opening Reception: Friday\, April 4 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\nJudi Tavill (b.1968 Baltimore\, MD) lives and works in Rumson\, NJ and received her BFA from Washington University\, St. Louis\, MO (1990). After careers in fashion design and studio ceramics\, she completed a Post Baccalaureate at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (2021). Tavill uses sculpture and drawing to create work that speaks to the complications of connection and entanglement. She is a recipient of a 2025 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship in Sculpture and she was chosen for residency at Vermont Studio Center\, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts and Buffalo Creek Art Center. Her ceramic work is in the Flint Institute of Arts Museum permanent collection. Tavill’s sculpture has been included in museum exhibitions at Morris Museum\, Montclair Art Museum\, Hunterdon Art Museum\, Monmouth Museum and New Jersey State Museum. Tavill has presented solo exhibitions at the Ivy Brown Gallery\, (NYC\,NY) and Adamah Gallery(Columbus\, OH). \nClick Here to Read Judi Tavill’s Artist Statement URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/judi-tavill-continuum/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Spring Solo Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Detail-from-CONTIGUOUS-Installation-Judi-Tavill-.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T170000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250306T203018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T140901Z UID:10000162-1743789600-1748106000@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Wes Sherman: Constellation DESCRIPTION:Opening Reception: Friday\, April 4 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\nWes Sherman has been an artist for over 30 years. In that time\, he’s had 50 solo exhibitions and has been included in hundreds of group exhibitions in the US and in Europe. He has also published a number of books\, among them “This Is True” and “Penumbra”. He was the Curator and Chair of Exhibitions at the Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster\, NJ for 10 years. He has been a frequent visiting artist at universities and schools and is regularly asked to lead art programs for organizations and clubs. Sherman is an adjunct professor\, teaching at William Paterson University and Raritan Valley Community College. He received his MFA at Rutgers University\, where he studied with his mentor Tom Nozkowski. \nClick Here to Read Wes Sherman’s Artist Statement \n  URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/wes-sherman-constellation/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Spring Solo Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/53.-Turn-on-the-television-2024.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T160000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250212T170611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T175153Z UID:10000148-1743847200-1743868800@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Two-Day Workshop with Ceramic Artist Minsoo Yuh DESCRIPTION:This demo based workshop focuses on creating utilitarian pots through various methods including wheel throwing\, slab building\, and coiling. Attendees will experience various slip application techniques including\, brushing\, pouring\, inlaying\, stamping\, and carving. Emphasizing creativity and experimentation\, participants will learn how to use these methods to express their unique artistic voices in clay and surface. \nThis is a two-day workshop on April 5 and 6 from 10am – 4pm each day. \nAttendees are welcome to bring a potluck lunch. \nNo materials are needed for this workshop. \nTuition: $250 Non-Members/$225 Members \nAbout the Instructor \nMinsoo Yuh was born and raised in Seoul\, Korea. She earned her BFA and MFA in ceramics from Hongik University. After completing her education\, Minsoo relocated to the United States and has since been working with clay. Currently based in Athens\, GA\, Minsoo thrives as a full-time studio potter while teaching workshops and classes. She presents her work through gallery exhibitions and pottery tours nationwide while actively participating in art residencies both in the U.S. and abroad. Minsoo’s practice is a reflection of her journey of self-examination and personal growth\, exploring humanity\, nature\, and life through the inspiration derived from the intrinsic qualities of clay and nature’s elements. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/two-day-workshop-with-ceramic-artist-minsoo-yuh-2-2/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Minsoo-Yuh_-Headshot.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T160000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250212T171046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T175103Z UID:10000151-1743933600-1743955200@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Two-Day Workshop with Ceramic Artist Minsoo Yuh DESCRIPTION:This demo based workshop focuses on creating utilitarian pots through various methods including wheel throwing\, slab building\, and coiling. Attendees will experience various slip application techniques including\, brushing\, pouring\, inlaying\, stamping\, and carving. Emphasizing creativity and experimentation\, participants will learn how to use these methods to express their unique artistic voices in clay and surface. \nThis is a two-day workshop on April 5 and 6 from 10am – 4pm each day. \nAttendees are welcome to bring a potluck lunch. \nNo materials are needed for this workshop. \nTuition: $250 Non-Members/$225 Members \nAbout the Instructor \nMinsoo Yuh was born and raised in Seoul\, Korea. She earned her BFA and MFA in ceramics from Hongik University. After completing her education\, Minsoo relocated to the United States and has since been working with clay. Currently based in Athens\, GA\, Minsoo thrives as a full-time studio potter while teaching workshops and classes. She presents her work through gallery exhibitions and pottery tours nationwide while actively participating in art residencies both in the U.S. and abroad. Minsoo’s practice is a reflection of her journey of self-examination and personal growth\, exploring humanity\, nature\, and life through the inspiration derived from the intrinsic qualities of clay and nature’s elements. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/two-day-workshop-with-ceramic-artist-minsoo-yuh-2-3/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Minsoo-Yuh_-Headshot.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T133000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250305T210104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T210905Z UID:10000154-1744536600-1744551000@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Sketching with Watercolor Workshop DESCRIPTION:Join illustrator Lena Shiffman for a fun and relaxing watercolor workshop. Learn how to sketch with your watercolors\, forget about pencil lines and be loose and free with your paint. Students will be painting from life from different objects that the teacher will bring in. Sketching with watercolor makes you not worry about keeping the paint within the lines and keeps your painting looking fresh and effortless. It is fun and might free you up in your regular painting. Some knowledge about watercolor will be helpful\, but not necessary. \nAll levels welcome. Recommended for adults and teens 16+. \nTuition: Members: $87/Non-Members $112 \nAbout the Instructor \nLena Shiffman: A well published children’s book illustrator; attended Spectrum Institute of Commercial Art in NJ; studied at The Parsons School of Design and the Art Students League NYC; member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and of the Rutgers University Children’s Book Council. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/sketching-with-watercolor-2/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Lena-Shiffman-29.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T143000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250305T210750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T210804Z UID:10000155-1744968600-1744986600@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Animal Portraiture Workshop DESCRIPTION:In this workshop students will learn how to depict a variety of animals with focus on proportion\, form\, texture\, and color. Demonstrations in various media and subject matter will be given. Students may work in any medium they prefer and can either work from the reference given by the instructor or their own reference. \nTuition: Members: $107/Non-Members: $132 \nAbout the Instructor \nAndrea Gianchiglia: BFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/animal-portraiture-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/gianchiglia-animalportraiture.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T143000 DTSTAMP:20260728T210222 CREATED:20250305T211751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T211813Z UID:10000156-1745573400-1745591400@ccabedminster.org SUMMARY:Drawing Children with a Splash of Watercolor Workshop DESCRIPTION:In this workshop Doris Ettlinger will share the skills she used to create illustrations of children for her picture book projects. Learn to sketch children in active poses. She will teach the basics of figure drawing and constructing children in a variety of poses. The instruction will include painting silhouettes and thinking about the importance of edges in any drawing. Students will use photo reference for the final drawing. For active models\, like dogs and children\, Doris iikes to take videos\, then take screenshots of the best poses. Bring your own reference or use one of the instructor’s. The final drawing will use a splash of watercolor. \nTuition: Member: $107/Non-Member: $132 \nAbout the Instructor \nDoris Ettlinger: A graduate of RISD and the University of Wisconsin – Madison; teacher/coach of the Musconetcong Watercolor Group in Hampton NJ. She has illustrated 40 picture books for children. Her books feature a sensitive drawing style and skillful watercolor technique. Doris’s work has been included in the 2024 International Exhibition of the American Watercolor Society. Please visit: www.dorisettlinger.com to link to her social media\, YouTube and Etsy shop. \n \n Click Here to Register URL:https://ccabedminster.org/event/drawing-children-with-a-splash-of-watercolor-workshop/ LOCATION:The Center for Contemporary Art\, 2020 Burnt Mills Road\, Bedminster\, NJ\, 07921\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ccabedminster.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/DrawingChildren-Watercolor7.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR