Tag: Monmouth Museum
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Aug. 24
The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners has announced that the county has been awarded a reimbursement grant through the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to promote electric vehicle (EV) adoption and tourism through investments in EV chargers on county property. “Monmouth County is thrilled to assist visitors and residents who have electric…
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Aug. 25
Mazza Recycling recently introduced a feral cat colony to its Tinton Falls facility in partnership with the Monmouth County SPCA (MCSPCA). The designated area of Mazza Recycling’s 55-acre facility houses a secluded cat shed, food, water and bedding that will provide a safe haven for the dozens of homeless cats currently living on site at…
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Monmouth Museum welcomes submissions for New Jersey Emerging Artists Series
The Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, has announced an open call to welcome artists to apply to become a New Jersey emerging artist for the 2020-21 series. The focus of the emerging artists for the next series will be representing the under-represented in the arts, as it applies to all fields and disciplines, according to a press…
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Artists return to their New Jersey roots for a virtual exhibit
The Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, is moving forward in an innovative way as museums and most businesses remain closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The museum is hosting its first virtual exhibit, welcoming home artists celebrating their local roots and diverse art, according to a press release. The R’emerged Exhibition is taking place online in a…
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Fair Haven artist cites social anxieties in work on exhibit at Monmouth Museum
Kathleen Beausoleil of Fair Haven converts her anxieties into art and said in an interview that “my artwork is a way for me to communicate and sort of hide.” Beausoleil’s oil painting, “Fireman’s Fair,” was chosen for inclusion in the Monmouth Museum’s 41st annual Juried Art Exhibition. The exhibition runs from now through March 15…
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Monmouth Museum features ‘Petopia!’ exhibit through Jan. 5
Donna Kessinger, the executive director of the Monmouth Museum, was determined to make the 2019 holiday exhibition “over the top.” But not the kind of “over the top” Kessinger observed in December 2018 when the holiday exhibition theme was “food” and plastic fruit was strung on the museum’s Christmas tree. This year, Kessinger believed a…
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Monmouth Museum in Lincroft to hold holiday event Nov. 20
The Monmouth Museum will host a DESIGN. CREATE. INSPIRE. holiday event on Nov. 20 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event is $65 per person. The museum is located at 765 Newman Springs Rd. on the Brookdale Community College Campus in Lincroft. Attendees will create a holiday keepsake by choosing one of several holiday sayings…
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Manalapan artist will exhibit abstract sculptures at Monmouth Museum
A Manalapan resident is being recognized for her abstract sculptures “that leave room for viewers” to determine their own meaning behind each work. Kate Eggleston of Manalapan will showcase her fiber sculpture exhibition “Still Deep” at the Monmouth Museum, on the campus of Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, from Oct. 18 through Nov. 17. An opening…
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Emerging Artist Series at Monmouth Museum proves to be fertile ground for creators
Promising artists in New Jersey are making use of a local “launch pad.” The New Jersey Emerging Artist Series at the Monmouth Museum in Lincroft is giving artists solo recognition as they navigate the art world. The annual series consists of six solo exhibitions that highlight the work of New Jersey artists. The artists who…
