Artist Residency Roundtable on June 11, 2012
What is an Artist Residency ? Who are the teaching artists? What kind of planning and preparation is involved? Join us on June 11th from 9:oo – 11:oo for our Artist Residency Roundtable and learn all...
View Article2012 Arts In Education Grant Award
This year’s recipient of the Keefauver Arts In Education Grant Award was the Martha B. Day School in Bloomingdale, New Jersey. This grant provided funding for a 1st grade artist residency program with...
View ArticleWhat is Creative Placemaking?
In the National Endowment for the Arts report on Creative Placemaking, Ann Markusen and Anne Gadwa describe creative placemaking as a situation in which “partners from public, private, non-profit, and...
View ArticleNational Spotlight on Arts In Education
In July of 2010 the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution designating the second week of September as “Arts in Education Week.” The resolution was proposed and introduced by Rep. Jackie...
View ArticleMorristown Festival on the Green
The 18th annual Morristown Festival on the Green will be held around the Green in downtown Morristown from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 30th. This fall community event, presented byMorristown...
View ArticleMorris County marks Arts and Humanities Month with Proclamation
On October 10, 2012, Morris County issued a Proclamation urging citizens to “celebrate, promote, support and participate in the many outstanding arts and cultural opportunities Morris County has to...
View ArticleArts Council 40th Anniversary Kickoff
We are inviting you to join us in celebrating the launch of our 40th Anniversary year. Be the first to see our new look and learn our new name Hear about our new strategic plan and our plans for...
View Article40th year brings new look, new name to Arts Council
Announcing its 40th Anniversary kickoff on January 24, 2013, the Arts Council of the Morris Area heralded its new name, new strategic plan, new logo and new mission at a gathering of nearly 100 at...
View ArticleArts In Education Showcase
2012-2013 School Memberships On May 8th and 9th we will host our annual 2 day Arts in Education Showcase at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey on the campus of Drew University in Madison. This...
View ArticleHear and See The Rite of Spring
The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Morris Arts welcome you to: Attend Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring performed live by the NJSO. Experience the “Rites of Spring” juried exhibition at the Gallery...
View ArticleArtist Residency Roundtable
What is an Artist Residency? Who are the teaching artists? What kind of planning and preparation is involved? Join us on June 10th, 2013 from 9:45 – 12:00 for our Artist Residency Roundtable and learn...
View ArticleAssemblyman John F. McKeon Celebrates Artist Residency Mural
Raindrops did not prevent St. Cloud Elementary School in West Orange from celebrating their new mural created during a Morris Arts Residency with artist Caren Frost Olmsted.The ribbon cutting was...
View ArticleCultural Arts 101 Workshop September 30th
New to the world of cultural arts? Need help creating a cultural arts plan for your school? Join us on September 30th from 10 – 12 for a free workshop where we will explore the elements of successful...
View ArticleMorris Arts to participate in Morristown CraftMarket, October 18-20
Morris Arts partners once again with the Morristown CraftMarket at the National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave., Morristown. Show hours are Fri., 10/18 from 5pm to 9pm; Sat., 10/19 from 10am to 6pm; and...
View ArticleMask and Movement Workshops in Morristown and Boonton
Mask artist Rob Faust will be visiting Sussex Avenue School in Morristown and John Hill School in Boonton to present his program ” The Mask Messenger”. A mix of monologue, physical comedy and theatre,...
View ArticleArts Education Fundraising Beehive
What’s the buzz on fundraising? How does your school raise money for cultural arts? Raffles? Bake Sales? Walkathons? Join us on December 9th for a morning of sharing ideas and best practices. Learn...
View ArticleArts in Education Grant Writing Workshop
Please join us on January 14th for a free workshop and learn about the Artist Residency Grant program available to schools through the NJ Arts in Education Consortium. This workshop will take place at...
View ArticleArtist Residency at Mountain Lakes High School
We were delighted to have Bill Westhoven of the Daily Record attend the culminating event for one of our recent artist residency programs. With great sensitivity he captured the elements of the...
View ArticleMarch 4th Storytelling and Education Workshop
Join us at Morris Arts on March 4th, 2014 for a free workshop on Storytelling and Education. Meet the Executive Director of “Storytelling Arts”, Karen Lavallen as well as storytellers: Paula Davidoff,...
View ArticleArts in Education Showcase
Join us on May 14th and 15th as we host our annual 2-day Arts in Education Showcase at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey on the campus of Drew University, in Madison, New Jersey. This event...
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