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Art Exhibit - Lembranças
Opening Reception for the visual arts exhibit Lembranças: A Recollection.
Art for a Cause
Key Rings for a Cause joined Raíces Cultural Center to raise funds for our EcoCulture program as well as for Nimkii Aazhibikong, the indigenous languange camp created by the featured artists, Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch and their community.
Art on Display
Selected art works by Will Condry, Miriam Lefkowitz, Jill Caporlingua and the Lower Raritan Watershed Project going up on display for the opening reception of the Water Is Life exhibit series group art show.
Art on Display - Water Is Life
Art inspired by the "Water Is Life" movement and Standing Rock protests on display as part of the Water Is Life exhibit series.
Art on Display in Tiger Art Supply
Tiger Art Supply was the host of the group art show as soon as the opening reception ended, and it was the perfect space for display of such a wide array of art work. Art submittions from over 30 artists, both local and international, remained on…
Art Show Attendees
Local residents attend the Water Is Life group art show opening reception.
Art Show Inside
View from outside of Lisa Bagwell’s EcoArt Solo Exhibit held at Ruthie’s Bagel Dish on October 15, 2016.
This program has been made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of…
This program has been made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of…
Art Show Setup
Setting up for the opening reception of the group art show as part of the Water Is Life exhibit series presented by Raíces Cultural Center in the fall of 2017 in Highland Park, NJ.
Art Submissions - Water Is Life
A selection of submissions from local and international artists starting to be hung for the the Water Is Life exhibit series group art show opening reception.
Art with a Message
All art submitted to the Water Is Life series was created with the theme of protection of our waters and our natural world in mind. Over 50 artists submitted to the group exhibit and there were over 120 works of art on display in total in several…
Art with a Message - Protect the Waters
All art submitted to the Water Is Life series was created with the theme of protection of our waters and our envionrment and ecosystems in mind. Over 50 artists submitted to the group exhibit and there were over 120 works of art on display in total…
Artist Lisa Bagwell & Congressman Frank Pallone
Artist Lisa Bagwell welcomed Congressman Frank Pallone to her first solo exhibit.
Artist Talk
“Assemblage artist” Lisa Bagwell gives an artist talk at her October 15, 2016 solo art exhibit at Ruthie’s Bagel Dish. During the artist talk, Lisa spoke about her process of collecting trash, almost entirely from cleanups and donations from friends…
Artist Talk at Lisa Bagwell’s EcoArt Exhibit
Lisa Bagwell dialoguing with attendees of her EcoArt Exhibit during the artist talk section of the event. Visitors were impressed by the bridging of visual arts and ecology and expressed wonder at the amount of plastic and refuse one person could…
Artists and Attendees
Artists and attendees from the local community and abroad had an opportunity to meet and dialogue at the Water Is Life Exhibit Series opening reception.
Artists at the Water Is Life Series Reception
Group show artist Cate Manochio with featured guest artists Christie Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch at the Water Is Life Exhibit Series Opening Reception.
Arts and Culture
For the Lembranças solo exhibit, artist Amy Garas explored themes and traditions reflecting her own cultural background from her mother's side of the family, Brazil.
Arts and Family Day Participants: Los Vejigantes de Puerto Rico
Some of the participants from the February 2009 Arts and Family Day event: Los Vejigantes de Puerto Rico.
Arts and Family Day: Family Bomba with Vejigante
Family participants in the vejigantes Arts and Family Day event got to try the instruments of bomba and plena and learn how to play a simple bomba rhythm together.
Arts and Family Day: Instruments of Bomba and Plena
Raíces Co-Director Francisco G. Gómez explaining the instruments used in the music of bomba and plena, which is the music most closely related to the tradition of the vejigantes.
Arts and Family Day: Los Vejigantes de Puerto Rico Program Flyer
Flyer for the February 2011 Arts and Family Day Program: Los Vejigantes de Puerto Rico.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Raíces Cultural Center hosts monthly Family Arts Days with:
-Storytelling
-Family Arts and Crafts
-Cultural Displays
-Slideshows and…
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Raíces Cultural Center hosts monthly Family Arts Days with:
-Storytelling
-Family Arts and Crafts
-Cultural Displays
-Slideshows and…
Arts and Family Day: Meeting the Vejigantes
At this Arts and Family Day event, participants got to learn about and meet los vejigantes de Puerto Rico in an interactive presentation and performance.
Arts and Family Day: My Sacred Self Program Flyer
Flyer for the March 2011 Arts and Family Day Program: Lembranças/Recollections.
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Meet the artist Amy Garas as you explore her solo exhibit "Lembrancas: A Recollection". Participate in creating art with your children and families…
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Meet the artist Amy Garas as you explore her solo exhibit "Lembrancas: A Recollection". Participate in creating art with your children and families…
Arts and Family Day: Painting Vejigante Mask
Participants in this Arts and Family Day event had the opportunity to paint and take home their own miniature vejigante masks.
Arts and Family Day: Vejigante Coloring Activity
After hearing stories about Los Vejigantes de Puerto Rico and making their own vejigante masks, participants colored vejigante costumes and masks and later put their artwork on display at the Raíces studio.