West Orange Arts Council, West Orange, NJ 07052

West Orange Arts Council - 551 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ

West Orange Arts Council - 551 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ

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West Orange Classic Film Festival 2026 Line-Up Celebrates Cinema Icons and 20th Anniversary

With engaging post-film discussions with movie scholars, historians, and a pioneering actor Click HERE to Buy Tickets Online limited Seating… 1st come, 1st serve (WEST ORANGE, NJ – January 6th, 2026) The West Orange Classic Film Festival is back for its 20th season, offering an entertaining lineup of vintage cinematic gems, covering a wide range […]

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GAME DAY: IN FOCUS – West Orange Sports Through Student Lenses

The award-winning West Orange High School Sports Media Association (WOHSSMA) is proud to partner with the West Orange Arts Council (WOAC) to present GAME DAY: IN FOCUS – West Orange Sports Through Student Lenses, a first-of-its-kind photo gallery exhibition celebrating West Orange High School athletics and student creativity. Opening Reception – Free & Open to the

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Support the West Orange Arts Center: Help Us Continue Bringing Arts & Culture to Our Community

  On September 30th, 2025, the Town Council of West Orange vote to cease its normal municipal contribution that subsidized our rent at the West Orange Arts Center located at 551 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ 07052, took effect. All funding support from the Township to support the West Orange Arts Center has been cut

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Three Artists, Three Visions:
Kathleen Heron, Bismarck Treminio and Zitro

Reflections on the Art Exhibition: “Three Artists, Three Visions”: A Tapestry of Creativity at West Orange Arts Center

WEST ORANGE, NJ – NOVEMBER 21, 2025: The opening day for this new Art Exhibition, called “Three Artists, Three Visions”, displayed a diverse tapestry of creative artwork. This exhibition wove together threads of introspection, emotion, and cultural storytelling. SEE MORE PHOTOS OF “THREE ARTISTS, THREE VISIONS” ART EXHIBITION SEE VIDEOS OF “THREE ARTISTS, THREE VISIONS”

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West Orange Arts Council Present “Three Artists, Three Visions”
with an Opening Reception at The West Orange Arts Center

Three Artists, Three Visions:
Kathleen Heron, Bismarck Treminio and Zitro     WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Arts Council (WOAC), presents Three Artists, Three Visions Art Exhibit, featuring the works of Kathleen Heron, Bismarck Treminio and Zitro at the West Orange Arts Center, located at 551 Valley Road, West Orange, on view through November

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Photos at The Gold Ball at the Newark Museum of Art: A Dazzling Kickoff to Newark Arts Festival

Arts Council Members Participate at The Gold Ball: Newark’s Most Dazzling Night of Art, Fashion, and Culture

The Gold Ball at the Newark Museum of Art: A Dazzling Kickoff to Newark Arts Festival Newark Arts truly knows how to throw a pARTy! The Gold Ball at the Newark Museum of Art on October 8 was an unforgettable kickoff to a whirlwind week celebrating the city’s vibrant arts, music, and creative spirit. What

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Hispanic Art Show West Orange, NJ

Honoring Memory & Creativity: Dia de los Muertos, Art Bus & Ofrenda Exploration at The West Orange Art Center

West Orange Arts Center, October 11, 2025 – The West Orange Arts Council welcomed community members to a deeply meaningful celebration: Dia de los Muertos, embodied through an Art Bus and Ofrenda Workshop held at their Valley Road location. Artists, families, neighbors, and curious passersby came together to create, remember, and connect in a space

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West Orange Community Comes Together in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage: “Colores y Cultura” Art Exhibition

The West Orange Arts Council (WOAC), in collaboration with the West Orange Hispanic Foundation, hosted a lively Meet the Artists Reception on Saturday, September 20, for its Colores y Cultura Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit at the West Orange Arts Center. SEE MORE PHOTOS OF CELEBRATION OF HISPANIC HERITAGE WEST ORANGE, NJ SEE MORE VIDEOS OF

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Colores y Cultura Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit – Art Reception, Saturday, September 20, from 4–7 PM

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Arts Council (WOAC), collaborating with the West Orange Hispanic Foundation, presents Colores y Cultura Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit, a vivid celebration of color, tradition, and identity at the West Orange Arts Center, located at 551 Valley Road, West Orange, on view from September 10 through October 18, 2025.

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Call For Artists for 2025 “Colores y Cultura Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit” at The West Orange Arts Center

WEST ORANGE ARTS COUNCIL 2025 Colores y Cultura Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit West Orange Arts Center, 551 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ Show Dates September 10 –October 16, 2025 (Saturdays Noon-4pm at West Orange Arts Center) Drop-off: Friday, September 5 (6-7pm) & Saturday, September 6 (10am-NOON) Reception: TBD (Sept. 20 OR Sept 27 from 4-7pm)

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