Tag: Hopewell Valley Arts Council

  • Hopewell Valley Arts Council’s annual fun run will cover families with color in return to Woolsey Park

    Hopewell Valley Arts Council’s annual fun run will cover families with color in return to Woolsey Park

    Hopewell Valley residents and families will be covered in an array of colors when the Hopewell Valley Arts Council’s Color Fun Run & Walk returns this year. The fun run and walk, which is in its second year, will occur from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 18 at Woolsey Park. Young children to…

  • Color Fun Run covers community residents, families in an array of colors

    Color Fun Run covers community residents, families in an array of colors

    Woolsey Park was full of color as people throughout Hopewell Valley ran and walked in the first Color Fun Run & Walk created by the Hopewell Valley Arts Council. Families from young children to older adults followed the two-mile course in Hopewell Township on Sept. 19. The event was inspired by Hindu festival of Holi,…

  • Amazing Pumpkin Carve will once again be drive-thru

    Amazing Pumpkin Carve will once again be drive-thru

    Back for its seventh year, the Amazing Pumpkin Carve will again be a drive-thru for visitors to enjoy from the safety of their car. The Amazing Pumpkin Carve is an annual tradition, presented by the Hopewell Valley Arts Council, that brings spectacular art and Halloween fun Oct. 6-10 to Woolsey Park in Hopewell Township.  …

  • Hopewell Valley Arts Council celebrates first year of The Junkyard

    Hopewell Valley Arts Council celebrates first year of The Junkyard

    The Hopewell Valley Arts Council hosted its first upcycle outdoor art exhibition, The Junkyard, transforming Woolsey Park into a temporary tented sculpture garden. Expected to be an annual event, The Junkyard is a family-friendly celebration of artistic ingenuity while raising awareness about the need to protect our environment, proving that “one man’s trash is another’s…

  • Hopewell Valley Arts Council awards scholarships to graduating seniors

    Hopewell Valley Arts Council awards scholarships to graduating seniors

    The Hopewell Valley Arts Council awarded its annual scholarships to four Hopewell Valley Central High School 2021 graduating seniors: Seraphina Gillman, Olivia Levin, Nicole Bartnikowski and David LaRaus.     “These scholarships are a critical part of our mission in encouraging creativity in the Hopewell Valley community and fostering a lifelong participation in the arts,”…

  • Hopewell Valley Arts Council awards scholarships to graduating seniors

    Hopewell Valley Arts Council awards scholarships to graduating seniors

    The Hopewell Valley Arts Council awarded its annual scholarships to four Hopewell Valley Central High School 2021 graduating seniors: Seraphina Gillman, Olivia Levin, Nicole Bartnikowski and David LaRaus.     “These scholarships are a critical part of our mission in encouraging creativity in the Hopewell Valley community and fostering a lifelong participation in the arts,”…

  • ArtSpires inspires a community

    ArtSpires inspires a community

    The Hopewell Valley Arts Council’s community art project and exhibition, ArtSpires, received overwhelming support from artists and community members. Sixty-three colorful sculptures, decorated by local artists and community members, were installed in clusters at 19 locations throughout Hopewell Valley in fall 2020. ArtSpires were sold during the month-long online auction to benefit the Arts Council…

  • ArtSpires created from fallen ash trees go up for auction

    ArtSpires created from fallen ash trees go up for auction

    As part of the Hopewell Valley Arts Council’s community art project and exhibition, ArtSpires, 63 colorful sculptures have popped up in 19 clusters this fall throughout Hopewell Valley. These unique pieces have been created by local artists and community members. Now, the captivating spires will be auctioned off to the public to benefit the artists…

  • Amazing Pumpkin Carve displays dozens of handcrafted jack o’lanterns