Local Art Scene

  110 MORGAN STREET in JERSEY CITY’S POWERHOUSE ARTS DISTRICT NOVADO GALLERY is pleased to present “STRONG FORCES”, a solo exhibition of artworks by fiber artist ANN CLARKE! This exhibition features the artist’s large-scale, hand knitted rugs and tufted sculptures. These works are about time, aging and empathy, and about the process in which it is made. (full Artist Statement Here, Artist CV Here) Originally from Rochester, NY, Ann Clarke received her MFA from Rhode Island School of Design. In 1998, she joined the faculty at Syracuse University’s School of Visual and Performing Arts, and became Dean in 2008. In...

HobokenArts™ presents “Meet the Artists” Zoom Virtual EventThursday, November 19, 2020  |  7-9pmFeaturing:Raisa NosovaElena SamarskyAnne HarknessMarsha HellerCheryl GrossDiscover who is behind the amazing art available at HobokenArts.com! Join us live on Zoom next Thursday, November 19th, from 7 to 9 pm EST for an evening with a few of the artists who are featured on HobokenArts™ Online Gallery. Moderated by HobokenArts Director Christopher Coleman, you will meet five artists including Raisa Nosova, Anne Harkness, Elena Samarsky, Marsha Heller, and Cheryl Gross. Each artist will offer a short talk introducing themselves as artists, how they work, and open the doors to...

Hudson County, New Jersey artist, Raisa Nosova won a competition that was juried by the Hoboken Arts Council for her proposal of a street mural in Hoboken, NJ. Back from living in Brooklyn for a few years, she was happy to reconnect with the city and meet and hear from so many remarkable locals about all the great things going on in this vibrant and bustling city. Raisa finished the project early November and is now looking forward to the official unveiling of the project with Mayor Ravinder Bhalla. (contact her for more details) The mural is located at 1039 Washington...

Pro Arts Jersey City presents: Curators Choice 2020 Virtual Exhibition—Selected from this year’s Meet The Curators Event Curated by Bryant Small – Independent Curator and Artist, Pro Arts Co-President Dates: Live through February 1, 2021 Location: www.proartsjerseycity.org Pro Arts Jersey City presents Curators Choice 2020, an online virtual exhibition featuring 10 artists selected by professional curators during a one-day portfolio review called, “Meet the Curators.” This signature Pro Arts event is a professional development opportunity that enables local artists to expand their network and receive professional feedback through individual 20-minute sessions with NJ/NY gallerists and curators. This year for the first time, these...

Self Portrait with Pandemic Face, 2020, by Fabricio Suarez   Ghouls of Quarantine Rexer GalleryOpening Reception: November 5, 2020, 7pm36 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ Rexer Gallery, the new home for contemporary art in Hoboken, New Jersey, is proud to announce its newest and much anticipated solo exhibition titled Ghouls of Quarantine opening November 5th at 7pm. This exhibition features the latest works produced by prodigious artist Fabricio Suarez who shrouded this new collection of paintings with folkloric mystery and macabre elements. The tone set by this tour-de-force solo exhibition is a retrospective analysis of our psychological experiences in 2020. Located...