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New Jersey Arts Day will unite creative minds to cook up new and exciting ways to sustain the arts in communities throughout New Jersey. Offerings extend throughout the day at The War Memorial in Trenton, but the menu is diverse enough to accommodate busy schedules—and entice appetites hungry to imagine a New Jersey where the arts are no longer considered [ … ] Read more
Highlights from NJ at National Arts Advocacy Day
First off, I have been attending National Arts Advocacy Day since 1996. To say this was the best one yet really means something considering I’ve heard amazing Nancy Hanks lectures by Wendy Wasserstein, Kevin Spacey, Frank Rich, Ken Burns, and Wynton Marsalis, to name a few.
New Jersey had an amazing group of arts advocates attending this year including representatives [ … ] Read more
Youth Art Month – It’s More Than a Month!
It would be a gross oversight to not point out that March is National Youth Art Month and activity surrounding this event has been blazing around New Jersey. Spearheaded by the Art Educators of NJ, a truly outstanding group of art teachers, this is the time to recognize young visual artists who exhibit their work in counties throughout the [ … ] Read more
Movers & Shakers Event Series: How Does the State Budget Affect the Arts?
What do you think when you hear the word “advocate”?
Quite literally, the translation from Latin is “to summon or call a voice.” An advocate is one that pleads a cause, defends or maintains a proposal and supports or promotes the interests of another. And within a democracy, when every eligible citizen has an equal say in the decisions that [ … ] Read more
Help us Give on #GivingTuesday!
ArtPride New Jersey is participating in the very first #GivingTuesday on November 27. On this day charities, families, businesses and individuals are coming together to transform the way people think about, talk about and participate in the giving season.
ArtPride New Jersey is getting involved! As a partner, ArtPride will promote #GivingTuesday via social media, but we are challenging you [ … ] Read more
Post-Sandy Relief for NJ Artists & Arts Groups
The amount of information out there is as staggering as the relief efforts, but not yet as overwhelming as the ongoing effects of Hurricane Sandy. We want to make sure New Jersey artists and arts groups do not get missed, and are represented at the table when disaster relief funding is discussed. We know the arts in New Jersey are [ … ] Read more
Be Sure to Vote on Tuesday!
We’ve all been through a lot this week, and it’s not over yet. But regardless of the circumstances, it’s important to vote on Tuesday. Don’t let this privilege slide, NO ONE CAN REPLACE YOUR VOTE!
There’s a lot at stake in this election, and it’s ArtPride NJ’s job to remind you about where the arts stand with the presidential and [ … ] Read more
Advocate Membership Has the Wow Factor!
“I can honestly say that my Advocate Jersey Arts Membership has taken my passion for the arts to a new level . . . not only in regard to what I do and experience as an arts ”spectator” or participant, but also in regard to my understanding of the impact the arts can have on quality of life and educational [ … ] Read more
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