Join us at the Passaic County Arts Center for our Art Film Series! Every week, on a Friday evening, we will feature an art-inspired film. Explore a variety of genres from animation and musicals to biographies. Bring your family and friends, a blanket or your favorite chair, and snacks for an unforgettable evening in the …
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Each month at PCAC, we are dedicating an evening to celebrating "The Greats" - artists whose work shaped art history and continue to inspire us to this day. August's Featured Artwork: Vincent Van Gogh's "The Cafe Terrace on the Place du Forum, Arles, 1888" and the Post-Impressionism movement Bring your favorite beverages and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while you …
Unleash your child’s creativity this summer at Summer Art Camp 2026 at Clifton Arts Center—where young artists are not just taught, but truly mentored. Designed for children ages 7–12, this inspiring and hands-on program pairs students with professional artists and experienced art educators who are passionate about nurturing the next generation of creatives. At Clifton …
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Fireside Fridays Historical Series Today, the Wanaque Reservoir is a major landmark of upper Passaic County, but at the turn of the 20th century, that valley was home to several families, businesses, farms, and a lush forest. Join us for a fireside chat on how the construction of the Wanaque Reservoir in the 1920s upended …
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Barbara Worton, Linda Dini Jenkins, and an ensemble cast of actors and musicians will bring to life stories from their books Chatterbox: Stories from a Noisy Life, Bedtime Stories: The short, long, and tall tales of a sleepwriter, Becoming Italian, and the choreo-poem they co-authored, If I’m Talking, Why Aren’t You Listening. It will be …
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Fridays | 5:00PM - 8:00PM September 4th - October 23rd | 8 Sessions | Ages 18+ Join us for our Oil Painting led by the professional artist and instructor, Kyeong Kun No. Every Friday, Kyeong will teach students the key elements of painting with oils and attain an in-depth understanding of how to capture the …
Saturdays | 2:00PM - 6:00PM September 5th - November 7th | 6 Sessions | Ages 18+ Join us for Sculpture Class with professional artist and educator Gabriel Pacheco. In this beginner course, students will learn the foundations of sculpture, build their skills with diverse materials, and express their creativity through three distinct sculpture techniques. Whether …
The ATP site rests derelict since its final closure in 1986 after over 190 years of continuous operation. The astonishing variety of Paterson’s industries of cotton and silk weaving, iron foundries, military firearms, textile dyeing and finishing all began here in 1792. Through large format, hand-printed, silver photographs, this exhibition tells the story of these …
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Each month at PCAC, we are dedicating an evening to celebrating "The Greats" - artists whose work shaped art history and continue to inspire us to this day. Bring your favorite beverages and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while you paint. Limited spots available! Click Here to Register
We are thrilled to welcome Mika Samuelle, a New York City native, who grew up surrounded by artists, authors, and musicians for a special artist talk. Samuelle studied theater in London and went on to create a dynamic career as Stage Manager working on Off-Broadway productions, Broadway musicals, and operas in Italy. Her time with the New York City Ballet, …
Each month at PCAC, we are dedicating an evening to celebrating "The Greats" - artists whose work shaped art history and continue to inspire us to this day. October's Featured Artwork: Edvard Munch's "Scream (1893)" and the Expressionism movement Bring your favorite beverages and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while you paint. Limited spots available! Click Here to …
An advocate for arts education, professional dancer and educator, Dajhia Ingram Maddox believes in the power of community building through dance and all art forms. This event will introduce attendees to the power of mind/body connection through dance, movement and writing. This exercise, guided by Maddox, will enable participants to write down the words that …