Local artist’s painting of iconic boardwalk heading to Rome
By Madison Russ Some of Russ Simmons’ earliest memories include sitting on his grandmother’s back porch with a paintbrush in hand. Raised in an artistically inclined family, his creative interests were encouraged from a young age. Now, the North Cape May...
Painter provides hope and comfort through art
Views from the Shore By Brian Cahill Recently, I had the privilege of meeting a local artist, Leon Wescoat III, whose work will soon be a beacon of hope and comfort for families in one of the most challenging settings imaginable—the family room in Shore Medical...Resident Artist Christina Trice Brings Joy and Love of Found Art to Atlantic Cape’s Worthington Atlantic City Campus
During this year’s Fall Semester, Atlantic Cape Community College’s Charles D. Worthington Atlantic City campus hosted Resident Artist Christina Trice, who brought her unique style of creativity and passion to the College for a four-month Found Art Workshop. ...Ocean City Arts Center’s January Gallery Exhibit: ‘Capturing Kenya: Photography by Alec Burmylo’
The Ocean City Arts Center’s gallery kicks off the new year with a photography exhibit featuring wildlife a continent away “Capturing Kenya: Photography by Alec Burmylo” The exhibit opens January 3 and runs through January 29. A “Meet the Artist” reception will be...South Jersey holiday craft shows and sales supporting local artists and driving tourism
By Andrea K. Hammer In South Jersey, a full line-up of ongoing craft shows provide residents and visitors with an important way to support artists and drive tourism as well as revenue to local businesses. A recent report from American for the Arts indicates that the...
