The George Way Collection
George Way was a self-taught and skilled antiques expert whose vast collection is adorned with ornate English and Dutch art and furniture, dating to the 1600s. Passaic County is working with the executors...
Shades of Greatness
The critically acclaimed exhibition features 35 original works of art produced by 28 diverse professional artists from across the country that interpret the Negro Leagues experience on-and-off the playing...
Hinchliffe Stadium & Its Legacy
In celebration of the 100th year anniversary of the founding of the Negro Leagues, the Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House reopens to the public with a collection of historic memorabilia...
Absurdities, Contrasts, Conflicts, and Contradictions by Michael Murphy
Local artist Michael Murphy uses the imagery of contrasts, contradictions, paradoxes, and ambiguities to create his pieces. His work consists of slabs of wood with both gestural, heavily applied paint...
Versus, Over the Waves by Jesse Wright
Jesse Wright is an interdisciplinary artist and educator. In this exhibition the artist's books made of reclaimed materials, some of which are homemade, and interwoven with poetry, are placed alongside...
Common Humanity by Juan Ramiro Torres
Juan Ramiro Torres was born in Lima, Peru and has lived in the United States since 1984. His painting reflects feelings that reveal his origins, not only as a Hispanic-American, but also as a human being....
Wellspring of Creativity
The poet William Carlos Williams opened his 1949 poem with the words “Goffle brook of a May day blossoms in the manner of antiquity.” For nearly a century, artists have been inspired by the natural...
Journeys by Michael Gabriele
New Jersey artist Michael Gabriele aims to capture a moment. Inspired by landscape and still life, Gabriele introduces a series of his work from 2018 in this exhibition.
Watercolors by Christine Calandra
Christine Calandra studied with many watercolor masters while raising a family. She is a self-taught artist. Traveling has enhanced her vision as an artist, however, her love of New Jersey and the beauty...