First week of camp is in the books! Here’s a peek at some of the activities our campers are diving into this summer! Special thanks to our friends at Cedar Run for introducing us to their residents Phoebe and Chevy!
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GATHER ON THE GREEN
Save these dates on your calendar, bring lawn chairs, call your friends and family and enjoy a variety of outdoor concerts all summer long.
Black Girls Who Paint. Each month, two girls between the ages of 6-18 will receive the Girls Award, a $100 e-gift card to an art store for supplies. Each Spring and Fall semester, two students between the ages of 17-21 currently enrolled at least part-time in a visual arts program will receive the Student Award, a $1,000 academic award to help offset the cost of art supplies, program fees, food, academic expenses, etc.! All award recipients are highlighted on the BGWP website and marketing materials. Fall '21 Student Award application is open until 7/31/2021 at 11:59PM EST and can be found here. More information on the awards, visit here.
New Jersey State Council for the Arts. The 2022 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship guidelines and application are now available. Fellowships are awarded to practicing New Jersey artists through an anonymous, competitive application process to help them pursue their artistic goals. Categories offered for the 2022 Fellowships are:Digital/Electronic, Film/Video, Painting, Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts, and Prose. Deadline to apply is July 15, 2021, 5:00 PM EST. Learn more here.
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