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Continuing the celebration and excitement surrounding this year’s summer soccer tournaments, West Orange Arts Council extended its soccer ball artwork initiative with a special satellite art show on Thursday, July 16, at the Wilshire Grand, at 350 Pleasant Valley Way in West Orange. NJ.  SEE MORE PHOTOS OF “2026 Wilshire Grand Hotel Art Event” SEE MORE VIDEOS OF “2026 […]

The West Orange Arts Council is turning up the volume this summer with the return of AMP’d in the Valley, an open mic and jam session that welcomes local musicians, singers, spoken-word artists, and creative performers. The West Orange Arts Center at 551 Valley Road will come alive with original music, collaboration, and community where

IMMEDIATE RELEASE – WEST ORANGE, N.J. – As excitement continues around the world for the summer soccer tournaments, the West Orange Arts Council is bringing the celebration beyond the gallery walls with a special Art of the Game satellite exhibition at the Wilshire Grand Hotel, showcasing the soccer ball as a unique canvas for creative

The West Orange Arts Council has added new photos to the online gallery from the opening reception of the “Art of the Game” exhibition. Art of the Game is part of a public art initiative celebrating the summer of soccer through creative works inspired by the soccer ball and the themes of creativity, teamwork, cultural

The West Orange Arts Council is pleased to announce the return of renowned mural artist Dan Fenelon to West Orange, New Jersey, as a participating artist in the upcoming Art of the Game soccer ball art exhibition at the West Orange Arts Center. SEE MORE PHOTOS OF “ART OF THE GAME” ART EXHIBITION Fenelon is

Inspired by the upcoming once-in-a-lifetime global soccer tournaments right here in our backyard, the West Orange Arts Council is presenting The Art of the Game, a fun, community-wide sports and art exhibit designed to bring people together across cultures, languages, and generations. Get ready for the World Cup by transforming a soccer ball into a work of art!

Register for Soccer Ball Painting Workshops RSVP Required: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-art-of-the-game May 2026 — The West Orange Arts Council announces Art of the Game, a vibrant community initiative celebrating creativity and the global spirit of soccer. Local artists, students, and community members are invited to reimagine soccer balls as unique canvases and transform them into one-of-a-kind works

WEST ORANGE ARTS COUNCIL 2026 – “The Art of the Game” Art Exhibit West Orange Arts Center, 551 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ Show Dates June 6 – July 19, 2026 (Saturdays & Sundays – 2-4 pm at West Orange Arts Center) DROP OFF PAINTED BALL by Sun. May 31 during gallery hours (Sats. &

Sunday, April 12, 2026, was the opening reception in West Orange, NJ, where artists & the community attended the new art show called “eARTh – A Living Canvas”. This new art show was held at the West Orange Arts Council Gallery in the Valley Arts District of The Oranges, New Jersey. SEE MORE PHOTOS OF “eARTH

West Orange, NJ  — The West Orange Arts Council (WOAC) is proud to present “Earth Songs: A Celebration of the Arts,” a unique interdisciplinary performance event bringing together literary and performing artists to celebrate the themes of the Council’s current visual art exhibit.   “Earth Songs” reflects WOAC’s commitment to fostering collaboration across artistic disciplines