Arts Foundation’s 100th mural commissioned
By Gabriella Bancheri Street art is easily one of my favorite forms of artwork, mainly because its public display fosters a sense of accessibility, inclusion, and community. But also because it gives a visual representation of the place the art lives in. It gives a...Somers Point’s new Poet Laureate
By Julia Train The Somers Point Arts Commission named their new poet laureate in December 2023. Sarah Fertsch, 28, from Egg Harbor Township was chosen for the two-year position out of three applicants. Most of those on the nine-member board already knew Fertsch from...Artist Megan Smith brings her talents to Storybook Land’s refurbishment
By Gabriella Bancheri From visual art to music to writing, there is some undeniable young talent in the South Jersey art world, and 22-year-old Megan Smith is no exception. The young painter and digital designer certainly has a passion for what she does and she’s on a...African-American Artist’s Work Featured in Al Gold Memorial Lecture on March 19
The annual Al Gold Memorial Lecture Series will return to Stockton University’s Campus Center Theatre on March 19 with a presentation by Julie L. McGee titled “Whitfield Lovell: Deep River.” The lecture begins at 2:30 p.m. and is followed by a reception. McGee is an...New Event for the Somers Point Arts Commission
The Somers Point Arts Commission is offering an Art Exhibit and Meet and Greet Reception on Friday, March 15, 2024, from 6pm to 8pm at the Somers Point Senior and Community Center, 22 N. Ambler Road, Somers Point. The exhibit will feature the artworks created by the...
