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ALC Winter Show Opening Reception: Sunday, December 8, 2024
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, the Art League of the Chathams invites you to its Winter Art Show and Holiday Boutique, a festive celebration of art and community. The event will take place from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Chatham Township Municipal Building, located at 58 Meyersville Road. Admission is free, and refreshments will be provided. This event marks the continuation of a vibrant season of art, celebrating the creativity of local artists with an art exhibit by the league’s general membership and their invited guests. This year’s highlight is a special collaboration between two talented artists: Lidia Flora Bendelic and Ed Hauschild. Their combined exhibition in the Lundt-Glover…
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Edward Hauschild
Ed’s interest in art began with a career as a building contractor which presented the opportunity to draw floor plans, construction views, and architectural details. Ed’s current passion is painting in acrylics, concentrating on nature scenes in all of the seasons, aiming to duplicate the beauty of the natural world on canvas. Ed also does his own framing and makes his artwork available for purchase at his website below. “Although the experience of selling one of my canvases is somewhat like parting with a very close friend. I know they are all going to a home where they will be appreciated.” View more work at EdHauschildArt.com Contact Info; Edjhauschild@gmail.com EdwardHauschild@icloud.com 973-445-0194…
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The Art League of the Chathams Fall Show continues from September 8 – December 3, 2024
The ALC Fall Show Opening was held Sunday, September 8, 2024 in the Chatham Township Municipal Building at 58 Meyersville Road and may be viewed, Monday to Friday, until December 3, 2024. This show features a solo presentation of Jack Masterson’s work in the Lundt-Glover Gallery where the artist will donate one-hundred percent of all sales to the Goryeb Children’s Hospital in Morristown. The league’s general membership artwork is displayed in the strolling gallery. The exhibits are free to the public and handicapped accessible.
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Chatham Senior, Will Farkas awarded Art League of the Chathams 2024 Scholarship
Press Release: Will Farkas, 2024 Rosemary Howlett Art Scholarship Winner Submitted by Khaya Peluso and Alison Hooper Chatham, NJ – Will Farkas, a talented senior from Chatham High School, has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Rosemary Howlett Art Scholarship by the Art League of the Chathams. This accolade recognizes Will’s exceptional talent and dedication to the arts, marking a significant achievement in his artistic journey. From an early age, Will has embraced creativity as a means of self-expression and exploration. Reflecting on his artistic process, Will describes it as intuitive and deeply personal. His pieces often explore themes rooted in personal experience, ranging from introspective self-portraits to abstract interpretations…
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Opening Reception of the ALC Spring Show was held Sunday, March 10, 2024
The Opening Reception of the ALC Spring Show was held Sunday, March 10, 2024 in the Chatham Township Municipal Building at 58 Meyersville Road. This show featured “Sally Abbott: Favorite Paintings” a solo show of Sally Abbott’s best work, in the Lundt-Glover Gallery. Live music was provided by popular tenor Matt Zabiegala. The exhibit by the league’s general membership was displayed in the strolling gallery. The exhibits are always free to the public and handicapped accessible.
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2023 Winter Show
The last Winter Friends & Family Show was held in December 2023, in the Chatham Township Municipal Building at 58 Meyersville Road. The reception included a holiday boutique, music by the Kings Road Band, a solo show featuring the digital artwork of Yolanda Fundora, and an exhibit by the league’s general membership and their invited guests. The solo show, “Station Stops on the Time Machine,” was in the Lundt-Glover Gallery and the general membership show was in the strolling gallery.
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2023 Fall Show
The ALC Fall Show was held in September 2023 in the Chatham Township Municipal Building at 58 Meyersville Road. This show featured “Plein Air Perspectives,” a small group exhibit in the Lundt-Glover Gallery with works by six ALC artists who paint together outdoors (plein air means “outdoors” in French) : P.J. Aduskevicz Donatella Casirola Bocchieri Rita Riekstins Feeney Nancy Kingman Betsy Mirabelli Debora Thedinga The exhibit by the league’s general membership was displayed in the strolling gallery.
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P.J. Aduskevicz
P.J. Aduskevicz is a landscape painter. What excites her most about landscapes is the versatility of the subject matter, which allows her to paint a range of images, from realistic to abstract. “I am intrigued by taking a landscape scene and simplifying it to the point that it is abstract but, at the same time, still reads as realism because of its basic shapes,” she said. Playing with color is her favorite part of the painting process. She experiments with hue, value, and saturation to make colors harmonize. The results can be colors that sing next to each other, support the tone, and even sparkle. P.J. also loves to create moods…
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2023 Spring Show
The Art League of the Chathams Spring Show will open on Sunday, March 12, with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Chatham Township Municipal Building, 58 Meyersville Road. The show runs until September 6. The exhibit by the League’s general membership will be held in the strolling gallery. In addition, an exhibit titled “Snap, Draw, Paint—Two Friends Together” will feature works by painter Kathy Havens and photographer Larry Kerner. Their show can be viewed in the Lundt-Glover Gallery. Artwork for the general show will be received at the municipal building on Tuesday, March 7, from noon until 2 p.m., and participants are asked to deliver their work…
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Remembering Rosemary Howlett
Rosemary Howlett, past President and longtime Exhibits Cochair of the Art League of the Chathams, died on Dec. 9, 2022. For her family and friends and for the Art League of the Chathams, this a great loss and one that has occurred too soon. Rosemary loved the Art League and devoted her time and energy to its membership and its activities. She served more than six years (2007-2009; 2013-2016) as its President and was very proud of the League’s accomplishments during that period. Of those accomplishments, Rosemary was especially proud that the League instituted the Arts Scholarship, an annual award given to a Chatham High School senior who is continuing…
