Tag: Hopewell Valley Arts Council
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Amazing Pumpkin Carve returns to Hopewell Valley showcasing Halloween art
The Hopewell Valley Arts Council’s annual pumpkin carve tradition will be a little different in its sixth year for valley residents, as the competition becomes a drive-thru event. For the event to occur during the current coronavirus pandemic, the arts council adapted the Amazing Pumpkin Carve at Woolsey Park in Hopewell Township to adhere to…
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‘Thinking of You’ brightens the day for those in need
Artists throughout Hopewell Valley are displaying their artwork on creative cards supporting those most in need of human connection. With home isolation continuing during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic individuals and families are receiving the “Thinking of You” cards through the Hopewell Valley Arts Council. This project has produced 650 cards that consist of artwork images…
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Arts council tries to brighten residents’ day with daily dose of art
The Hopewell Valley Arts Council is working to lift residents’ days with an online daily dose of art. The initiative showcases art creations as artists and other residents cope with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in New Jersey. Art creations have been displayed on the arts council’s Facebook page and website for members and non-members…
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Hopewell Valley’s ArtConnect Forum placed on hold for now
People’s ability to heal through the arts will be explored by the Hopewell Valley Arts Council in its fourth ArtConnect Forum. But this experience of the arts has been put on hold for now. According to Arts Council officials, the event in Pennington has been postponed due to the Pennington School canceling all external events.…
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An annual pumpkin carve showcases local artists in Hopewell Township
Local artists are displaying artistic talents during an annual pumpkin carving tradition that will be on display in Hopewell Township. Every fall season for the last four years, artists have gathered at Woolsey Park to create detailed images and art pieces from massive pumpkins. This year is the fifth installment of this showcase and contest,…
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Four students receive scholarships from Hopewell Valley Arts Council
Four recent graduates of Hopewell Valley Central High School have been awarded scholarships to further their education in the fine arts. Owen Harrison, Eliza Rosenthale, Ruby Reynertson and Meredith Taggart each received $500 from the Hopewell Valley Arts Council. According to officials, this is the fifth year the scholarships have been awarded to the most…
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Hopewell Valley Arts Council returns the ArtConnect Forum
The Hopewell Valley Arts Council will organize its second ArtConnect Forum on March 21 for artists and residents. The event will go from 6-9 p.m. and take place at the Pennington School on Delaware Avenue. The Welsey Forum at the Yen Humanities Building will serve as the venue. “What we are trying to do in…