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Summer Film Premiere June 27: Woody Allen’s “Blue Jasmine”
The Monmouth County Arts Council will premiere Woody Allen’s new film Blue Jasmine, on Thursday, June 27 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. at Clearview Cinema, 36 White Street, Red Bank. The film and reception are provided to Monmouth Arts through the generosity of Tom Bernard, Co Chair of Sony Pictures Classics and through Clearview Cinema. A reception will be held at the new OceanFirst Financial Solutions Center at 73 Broad Street from 5:30–7:15 in between the two screenings. Blue Jasmine is the story of the final stages of an acute crisis and a life of a … Continue reading
Film Premiere Feb 28: Robert Redford’s ‘The Company You Keep’
NOTE: Tickets only available at the door.(Reception is full, Purchase film tickets only: $10) The Monmouth County Arts Council will premiere the film The Company You Keep, directed by Robert Redford on Thursday, February 28 at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. at Clearview Cinema, 36 White Street, Red Bank. The film and reception are sponsored by Springpoint Foundation and provided to Monmouth Arts through the generosity of Tom Bernard, Co Chair of Sony Pictures Classics and through Clearview Cinema. A reception will be held at Readies Fine Foods, 39 Broad Street from 5:15–6:45 in between the two screenings. The Company You … Continue reading
Social Media Playbook: A Workshop for Everyone!
Tuesday, February 5th from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Location: Belmar Arts Council Fee: $35 non members, $25 Monmouth Arts members (ind. or group) What we’ll cover: Best practices & practical techniques for using Facebook In-depth discussion and how-to’s for using Twitter Introduction to Pinterest and Instagram Practical advice on using @tags, #hashtags and promotion effectively to grow “likes” and page interaction You will come away from this workshop with practical tools that you can start using right away, including a playbook full of ideas for getting the most out of your social media plan. Don’t have … Continue reading
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Monmouth Arts 2013 Annual Meeting
The Monmouth Arts launches updated County Arts Plan, Awards $100,000 to Asbury Park Musical Heritage Foundation and celebrates how ArtHelps our communities (Asbury Park, NJ) – The Monmouth County Arts Council’s Annual Meeting was held at the new location of The Showroom in Asbury Park on Wednesday, January 16 with more than 70 artists and arts organizations attending. The Monmouth County Arts Council is a nonprofit organization and the official County Arts Agency formed in 1971 to enrich the community by inspiring and fostering the arts. The vision of Monmouth Arts is a vibrant arts community … Continue reading
Beauty is Embarrassing – Film Screening
Tuesday, December 18 at 7:30 pm. The film Beauty is Embarrassing directed by Neil Berkely will be screened at the Showroom’s beautiful new location at 707 Cookman Avenue, Asbury Park as a benefit for Monmouth Arts. The director will participate in an interview and discussion of the film afterwards through Skype facilitated by Jeffrey Seeds. A beer and chocolate tasting by Diane Pinder of Donna’s Chocolates (www.shopdonna.com) and Lush will be held prior to the film at 6:30pm Limited number of tickets available for film & tasting reception. Tickets are $35 for Monmouth Arts Members, $45 … Continue reading
2012 Annual Appeal
Monmouth Arts 2012 Annual Appeal Dear Friends, In the month since Hurricane Sandy wreaked such devastation throughout our community in Monmouth County, New Jersey and New York we’ve seen amazing support from friends, neighbors and those far away. With the difficult job of cleaning up and restoring homes and businesses, please know that the arts are here when you need respite from the hard work, when you want to come together as a community, and when you need to feel like things are getting back to normal. Art Helps. Many Monmouth County artists … Continue reading
Monmouth Arts – Arts & Fine Craft Holiday Sale
2nd Annual Monmouth Arts – Arts & Fine Craft Holiday Sale Sunday, December 9th 1 – 5 pm Hotel Tides 708 Seventh Avenue Asbury Park, NJ Shop for art, jewelry, pottery, hand made items, and fine crafts created by Monmouth County Artists. Great gifts for the holidays! Support local artists and art businesses in a fun festive atmosphere. “Many of our local artists were affected by Hurricane Sandy.” said Danny Tamez, Community Arts Director of Monmouth Arts. “ This is an excellent opportunity to support the local economy and start off your … Continue reading
A View from the Shore: Post Release
July 12 – October 31, 2012 The Brodsky Center Gallery, The Heldrich Hotel Monmouth Arts’ mission to “enrich the community by inspiring and fostering the arts” is well illustrated by the exhibition in Brodsky Center Gallery, The Heldrich Hotel, New Brunswick. The exhibit is part of an ongoing partnership between New Brunswick Development Corporation (Devco) and The Heldrich to provide public space for, and to celebrate, New Jersey artists. The Brodsky Center Gallery’s large open space offers a unique opportunity to showcase large two dimensional art works. In addition, the hotel hosts international conferences, assuring … Continue reading
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Connecting art to the heart of healing: Monmouth Arts Celebration of Excellence honors Meridian Health
The annual Monmouth Arts Celebration of Excellence, held July 27th at the home of Anthony and Kyle Galante of Holmdel, brought together patrons of the arts to honor John Lloyd, Timothy Hogan, and Steven Littleson, as well as Meridian Health. Visionary programming that connects art to the heart of healing was the focus of the evening, including the Children’s Art Therapy program founded in 1980 at Riverview Medical Center (now also at Jersey Shore University Medical Center), the new Adult Art Therapy program, the Paint the Town Pink initiative at Riverview and the Annual Physicians … Continue reading
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A View from the Shore
A Juried Exhibition of Monmouth Arts July 12 – October 31, 2012 The Brodsky Center Gallery at The Heldrich Hotel 10 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ Submission Deadline: June 14, 2012 Entries (with Monmouth Arts Supporter payment if necessary) must arrive at the Monmouth Arts office by 4:00 pm Exhibition Statement: Monmouth Arts promotes the work of Monmouth County Artists and offers this exhibition opportunity to showcase the best two dimensional art works at the prestigious Heldrich Hotel in New Brunswick. The hotel hosts international conferences assuring that the work will be viewed by a broad … Continue reading