Events
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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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2022-2023 Winter Group Show
The opening reception of the ALC Winter Friends & Family Show was held Dec. 11 at the Chatham Township Municipal Building, 58 Meyersville Road, Chatham Township. In addition to an exhibition of artwork by the general membership, the reception included a solo show featuring watercolors by Deborah Fennelly in the Lundt-Glover Gallery and a holiday boutique. The artwork in the solo show, “Seascapes, Landscapes and More,” and the general membership show will remain on display at the municipal building during regular business hours through mid-March. Below are photos from the opening reception. Chatham Township Committeewomen Stacey Ewald, left, and Celeste Fondaco in front of Celeste’s painting. Deborah Fennelly, right, and…
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Spring 2019 Group Show and Sally Abbott Solo Show
The opening receptions for the ALC Spring 2019 group show and the Sally Abbott solo show took place on March 15. Artwork from both shows will remain on view at the Chatham Township Municipal Building through June 7.
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ARTsee Tour 2016
Bernardville located art group ARTsee is organizing their 6th Art Studio Tour on Saturday 9/24 and Sunday 9/25. Take the advantage of your fellow artists’ generosity in opening their studio doors to us and come visit, take a look at their works and observe their creative process. Enjoy this unique experience. For more information regarding the locations of the studios visit ARTsee website.
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Fall Exhibits
The Art League of the Chathams will kick off their Fall Exhibit with a September 11, 2016 reception 2-4 PM that is free & open to the public. Come & enjoy lovely music & refreshments. “A Collection of Color” will be the theme where Ellie Culver showcases her paintings & Colleen Kirton her photography in the Lundt-Glover Gallery. Ellie’s artwork reflects a love of nature carried through out her life where she was encouraged to express her love of art. Colleen’s creative passion for nature is expressed through the lens. Together, the mother and daughter team created a similar show a couple of years ago in Madison. Their unique venture…
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Liberated Strings: The Guitar in Art
The Woodbridge Township Cultural Arts Commission, the Barron Arts Center, and the Middlesex County Cultural & Heritage Commission announce a juried exhibition utilizing the guitar as its central theme. Please plan to visit and see our own Monique Hendricks’ piece “Unstrung”. Where: The Baron Art’s Center When: July 22 – August 21, 2016 Reception: July 22, 2016 7:30-9:30 p.m.
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June Picnic 2016
Thank you Celeste for hosting this year’s June picnic! Lovely setting and fun people!
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Art Salon: Strong-Cuevas at the Grounds for Sculpture
Some of our members are planning to take part in the Ground for Sculpture Art Salon with Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas. Are you interested? Read more about it here: A relaxed and stimulating opportunity to share ideas and fine food at Rat’s Restaurant with Grounds For Sculpture artists. Born in France, Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas began at the Art Students’ League in 1963 working in sculpture with renowned teacher John Hovannes. As her themes took shape, she modeled in wax and in plaster for large pieces, which allowed for greater freedom of form. She grew up knowing Salvador Dali, a friend of her parents. In New York, she rubbed elbows with luminaries like Andy…
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June 14: Summer Group Show Receiving
ALC Members, please bring up to 4 art pieces to display at the Summer Group Show to the Chatham Municipal Building on Tue. June 14 from 1-2:30 PM. This is also the time that you can pick up your artwork from the Spring Group Show. However, you may leave your Spring Show artwork for the duration of the summer, if you wish. All the details are in the prospectus emailed by Rosemary Howlett and you should contact her if you need more information.
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French Impressionism – Public Talk
The Library of the Chathams is hosting an art talk series focussed on French Impressionism. Michael Norris, Ph.D., has been an art educator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for over 20 years. He will present a four part series on French Impressionism on Tuesdays, May 10, 17, 24, and 31 from 11:15 am to 12:15 pm. A $40 tuition fee is required by May 6 (please make checks payable to Friends of the Library of The Chathams). Please, anyone interested, contact the Library to see whether you can still join and whether you can get prorated tuition.
