by Kristin Guglietti | Dec 17, 2021 | Art, Article, Atlantic, Education, New Jersey, Sustainable Business, Waste
HAMMONTON—Artists reduce, reuse and recycle materials, so there is less waste going down the drain or ending up in landfills. Some art materials like oil paints can be harmful to the environment because they are difficult to clean up, and contain harsh chemicals,...
by editors@civicstory.org | Sep 22, 2021 | Art, Article
***Update: the deadline to apply for the 2021-22 fellowships has now passed. Please check back in 2022 for an announcement of our next phase of the fellowship.*** CivicStory is offering student fellowships for NJ college and university juniors and seniors from October...
by Steven Rodas - TAPinto Camden | Sep 18, 2020 | Art, Camden, New Jersey, Waste
Artist Erik James Montgomery is currently working to install his “Camden Is Bright Not Blight” project throughout Camden. Resident Brenda Antinore helped him post her portrait Thursday. (Photo courtesy: Steven Rodas) Camden is legendary, talented, tough, resilient and...
by Brianna Baker - Green Philly | Feb 4, 2020 | Art, Camden, New Jersey
A project aiming to place large-scale public art in six blighted lots throughout the city announced its eight finalists. If you’ve walked past vacant lots in Camden, you may have noticed the symptoms of illegal dumping: discarded appliances, building materials,...
by Sonia Schnee - CivicStory | Dec 22, 2014 | Art, New Jersey, Other Sources, Passaic, Sustainable Business, Video
Industrial arts, gallery exhibitions, photo shoots, special events. These are typical activities at Paterson’s Art Factory. Once a busy manufacturing site for textiles and ship rigging, this 400,000 square foot complex houses studios and work spaces for a...
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