Maia Kumari will give a gallery talk, entitled “Animating Art,” Monday, March 7, from 2 to 3 p.m. at her exhibit, “Moving Light,” in the Lundt-Glover Gallery at the Chatham Township Municipal Building.   She will discuss taking art into the digital realm, incorporating virtual reality and NFTs (art sold in the cryptocurrency market).   The talk is free and open to the public. The municipal building is located at 58 Meyersville Road in Chatham Township.    Attendees are asked to adhere to Covid protocols in place at the building at that time. 

The opening reception of the ALC Winter Friends & Family Show was held Dec. 12 at the Chatham Township Municipal Building, 58 Meyersville Road, Chatham Township. In addition to an exhibition of artwork by the general membership and a solo show featuring the abstract mixed media art of Maia Kumari in the Lundt-Glover Gallery, the reception included a holiday boutique and a mini show of 6×6-in. artworks. The artwork in the solo show, “Moving Light,” the general membership show, and the mini show will remain on view at the municipal building during regular business hours through March 11.

The Opening reception of the ALC Winter Friends & Family Show will be held on Sunday, Dec. 12, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Chatham Township Municipal Building, 58 Meyersville Road, Chatham Township. It will include a holiday boutique, a mini art show and sale featuring 6×6-in. artworks, a solo show featuring the abstract mixed media art of Maia Kumari, and an exhibition of artwork by the general membership and their invited guests. The solo show, entitled “Moving Light,” will be in the Lundt-Glover Gallery and the general membership show and 6×6-in. show will be in the strolling gallery. The reception is free and open to the public. All reception…

The receptions for the ALC Fall 2021 group show and the gallery show, featuring the artwork of Susan Scarince Jones and Alan Jones, were held on October 17.      

The Art League of the Chathams will hold its Fall Show Reception  on Sunday, Oct. 17, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Chatham Township Municipal Building, 58 Meyersville Road, Chatham Township. The exhibit will feature artwork by the general membership in the strolling gallery and showcase the work of husband-and-wife duo Susan Scarince Jones and Alan Jones in the Lundt-Glover Gallery. Their show, “Nature’s Impressions,” will include Susan’s impressionist paintings, her collages of metal, copper and tin; and Alan’s clocks constructed from wood, tile, and copper.  The reception is free and open to the public. All reception attendees aged 12 and up must be vaccinated against Covid-19. Everyone must wear…

Three members of the ALC are participating in Windows into Art in Downtown Summit throughout the month of September. Summit Downtown, Inc. (SDI) and Summit Public Art (SPA) compiled a list of artists and paired them with participating downtown businesses. SDI, the Visual Arts Center of NJ and Summit P.A.L. jointly run an annual festival downtown called Arts + Cars. The event is Sunday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and streets will be closed to traffic so that all may safely enjoy having the streets and sidewalks to check out the art, restaurants, and cars. SDI organized the Windows into Art to tie into the downtown festival.…

Ava Tesoriero has been named the recipient of the 2021 Art League of the Chathams Scholarship. The $1000 award is given to a Chatham High School graduating senior who has excelled in the arts and is pursuing a post-secondary program in art.   Ava plans to attend Skidmore College, where she will major in art with a concentration in ceramics and minor in art administration. An honor student, equestrian, and active volunteer, Ava is the recipient of a Prudential Community Spirit Award. She earned a Girl Scout Gold Award for developing and teaching a sensory art program for special needs adults at Corpus Christi Church in Chatham Township.   The…

The Art League of the Chathams has donated $1000 to provide meals to health care workers serving on Covid-19 units at the Morristown Medical Center. The donation was made through FLAG (Front Line Appreciation Group) of Chatham and Madison, a grassroots community group aimed at helping hospital medical workers on the front line treating Covid-19 patients and at the same time providing business to local restaurants, which have been limited to take-out and delivery orders during the coronavirus shutdown. The group uses donations to pay for the food prepared and delivered by the restaurants. The hospital’s medical workers are banned from going to the cafeteria while caring for Covid-19 patients, so…

ALC Spring Show Postponed The ALC Spring Show has been postponed until further notice to support public efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The show was originally scheduled to open on March 27. Please check this website for updates on the rescheduling of the show. Artwork from the winter show will remain on view at the Chatham Township Municipal Building during its business hours.