Revisit the Jersey shore all winter long through the art of former resident Alice Steer Wilson. She loved her family first, her painting and teaching close behind, and she loved- loved being part of the Cape May renaissance, between 1970 and 2001. Active proponent and teacher of local artists/entrepreneurs with the partnership of husband, Fred. She saw beauty and possibility where others saw only work and investment. Her paintings inspired all and will be on public display and for sale in Alice's Congress Street home on Friday, October 2nd from 5-9 p.m.
Merchantville rocks!
Eiland Arts hid 100 hundred painted rocks in town! If you find one: keep it, replace it with your own or hide it again! Join in the fun and please share your experiences on our Facebook page. And, remember that #kindness rocks, #eilandarts, #merchantvillerocks!
Open Studio Tour on April 11th
4 Towns 4 Art presents the third annual Open Studio Tour. Eight South Jersey towns are highlighted -- Barrington, Collingswood, Haddonfield, Haddon Heights, Haddon Township, Merchantville, Oaklyn, and Pennsauken -- with 28 artists participating. Studio disciplines include painting, ceramics, fiber arts, drawing/illustration, photography, sculpture, mosaic, collage, and leather work.
Philadelphia Ballet kicks off new season with seismic change
If Corella’s penchant for speed has given the organization an energy boost, it’s also resulted in some casualties. In a move just days after he officially started at the helm, the company abruptly dismissed its longtime ballet master, ballet mistress and the director of its affiliated school and second company.The three – Jeffrey Gribler, and Merchantville residents Tamara Hadley and William DeGregory, had all also enjoyed long careers as star dancers with the company.
Homemade pasta classes are her passion
Sign up for a class, and Jolynn Deloach will make you a star in your own kitchen. Sign up with your sweetie, and you'll find romance bubbling along with the salted water. Go with friends for an afternoon out and bring along a bottle of wine. You'll find her at her home in Merchantville and at The Farmhouse Kitchen at the Burlington County Community Agricultural Center in Moorestown, where the farmers market sets up on Saturday mornings from spring through early autumn. http://on.cpsj.com/1HboG1i
Art on First Saturdays
Celebrate the holidays and support local artists at the 4 Towns 4 Art 4 the Holidays event at Eilandarts Center in Merchantville, NJ! The opening reception will take place on Friday, December 5th from 6 - 9 p.m. Gallery Hours: December 6th & 7th from 1 - 6 p.m.
Lee Whitaker achieving his dream
Lee Whitaker, a Haddon Heights resident who plays guitar and sings in the praise band at United Methodist Church in Pitman, is an unusually busy guy whose life is driven by his love for Christian music.The retired 33-year Merchantville schoolteacher performs songs