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CAA/Tuesday Painters – Art Exhibition at Ringwood Manor

Art Exhibition at Ringwood Manor —April 7th – April 28th

The Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts is hosting an art exhibition at the Carriage Barn Gallery, located in Ringwood Manor State Park from April 7th – April 28th. The showcase will feature both emerging and established artists.

This is an open opportunity for new artists and college students to exhibit their creativity at our gallery. alongside the established artists from local arts organizations: The Tuesday Morning Painters and Community Arts Association.

The public is invited to our Artist Reception and Awards Ceremony is scheduled for April 28th from 1:30pm – 3:30pm. Come view the artwork, visit with the artists and stay for the awards presentation beginning at 2:30pm. Light refreshments will be served.

Entry form can be downloaded HERE or below.

Message us on Facebook or email us with any questions ( RingwoodManorArts gmail.com)

2019 RMAA CAA-Tuesday Painters Exhibit

Support the RMAA with a Tour of the Ringwood Manor Art Collection

Support the RMAA with a Tour of the Ringwood Manor Art Collection

Saturday, April 6th 10:30 am
Sunday, April 7th 1:30 pm

$20 per person; Tours limited to 20 people.

The weekend of April 6 & 7, Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts (RMAA) will be offering exclusive small group tours of the historic manor house that will focus solely on the art collection displayed throughout the site that was collected by the Cooper & Hewitt families. Led by the Manor historian, Sue Shutte, pieces by artists Jacque Henri Sablet, Foeiqua, Jasper Cropsey, Vernon Howe Bailey, Gordon Stevenson, Dora Wheeler Keith, James Carroll Beckwith, and many more will be highlighted.

Tours are approximately an hour and a half long.

All proceeds from the art tours will be used to support the Carriage Barn Roof
Restoration Fund.

To purchase, select your session and number of tickets below.
Click ‘Buy Now’ to checkout with PayPal.

**These Tickets Are No Longer Available**

** Please note: these tours are designed especially for people interest in learning more about the art collection at Ringwood Manor. To learn more about the history of Ringwood Manor, it is highly recommended that registrants attend a regularly offered guided tour of the Manor.

 

Winter Exhibition: RMAA & Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council Joint Exhibition

In January 2019, the RMAA will be having a joint exhibition with the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council, running from January 5 – 24th, 2019.

The exhibit will be at the SCAHC gallery located at 133 Spring Street, Newton, NJ (Note to RMAA Members: It’s indoors and heated!).

Receiving for the show is Wednesday, January 2 and Thursday, January 3, from 10am – 5pm. The entry form can be downloaded HERE and is also below.

If you can help out the SCAHC with receiving or during the show, that would be appreciated to! SCAHC can be contacted found here :  https://www.scahc.org/

2019 SCAHC Partnership RMAA Exhibit January

2018 RMAA Holiday Fundraising Sale

Running in conjunction with Ringwood Manor’s Victorian Christmas, the RMAA’s Annual Holiday Sale runs the first three weekends of December from 11am – 4pm (and some select Wednesdays).
The RMAA is a 501(c) non-profit community art organization operating in Ringwood Manor State Park, holding numerous exhibitions and program throughout the year. Artist’s and crafters donate a portion of all proceeds back to the RMAA.

2018 Photography Exhibition Receiving 7/28

Receiving for this year’s Open Photography Exhibition is Saturday, July 28 from 11am-2pm at the Barn Gallery. If you do not yet have your entry form , a PDF form can be downloaded and printed HERE.

Summer is a busy time for everyone, so, we’d like to thank our 2018  adjudicators for blocking out time for us. Our judges for 2018 are fine-art photographer and University instructor Robin Schwartz (http://www.robinschwartz.net/bio/) and noted photographer Trevor Hodgson.

Winners will be notified via email and awards are expected to be up by Wednesday August 1, with show programs printed by Saturday August 4.

Last, but not least, if you can volunteer on receiving day, please let us know, we do need the help.

We look forward to seeing your show entries!

2018 iPhone / iPad Photo Art Creation Workshop

On Sunday, May 20, 2018 – 12:00pm – 3:30pm at Ringwood Manor, Phyllis Shenny will be presenting “Your Personal Lens” a hands-on iPhone/iPad Photography and Art workshop at the RMAA’s Gallery in Ringwood Manor State Park.
The workshop fee is $50 for RMAA members and $60 for non-members, prepaid.
$60 for members and $70 for non-members at the door.

Your spot can be reserved by paying via the PayPal Donate button on the bottom of the RMAA’s website (Please put “iPhone Workshop” in the payment comment) or by sending a check payable to RMAA to:
Phyllis Shenny c/o TruBamboo
38 E. Ridgewood Ave.
Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Full information is below or can be downloaded HERE

Workshop presenter Phyllis Shenny can be reached at phyllis@artnsoul.biz for workshop questions.

 

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the gates of Ringwood Manor

Spring Manor House Art Tours This April!

On the weekend of April 7, 2018, the Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts (RMAA) in conjunction with Ringwood Manor Park will be offering exclusive small group tours of the historic manor house on the grounds of Ringwood Manor State Park. In keeping with the spirit and mission of the RMAA, the tours will focus on the art collection in the Manor House and be hosted by the Manor curator and historian, Sue Shutte. All proceeds from the tour will go to support the RMAA, a registered 501(c)3 non-profit community art association.

The historic Ringwood Manor served as the summer estate of the Gilded Age industrialist Cooper-Hewitt families and is a National Historic Landmark District. The varied canvas and illustrative Cooper-Hewitt art collection in the Manor House include paintings by 19th-century Hudson River School founder Thomas Cole, important American landscape artist Jasper Cropsey, and landscape and still life artist Martin Johnson Heade.

Two tour sessions will be offered:
Saturday, April 7 – 10:30am
Sunday, April 8 – 1:30pm

The tour cost is $20 with all proceeds going to support the Ringwood Manor Association of the Arts. Tours are limited to 20 people for each session. Due to group size limitations, advance payment is required to reserve your spot.
Reservation payment can be made via the PayPal Donate button at the bottom right of our web page.

For further information and inquiries please contact the RMAA: RingwoodManorArts@gmail.com

Reservation payment via check may be made payable to RMAA and mailed to:
RMAA
PO Box 32
Ringwood, NJ 07456