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RHS Senior and Ridgewood Arts Foundation Scholarship Winner, Skylar Kliesch, is exhibiting selected work at the Ridgewood Public Library

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Ridgewood NJ, RHS Senior and Ridgewood Arts Foundation scholarship winner, Skylar Kliesch, is exhibiting selected work at the Ridgewood Public Library for the month of October in the auditorium.
We are hosting a Meet the Artist reception on Thursday, October 6 at 8PM. All are welcome!

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Human Kind exhibition by Serge Strosberg at Paul Larsen Gallery

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Saddle River NJ , Paul Larsen Gallery is pleased to present Human Kind by Serge Strosberg on Thursday, September 15th, 2022 at 6pm. 

Human Kind will feature six selected paintings by Serge Strosberg. The six works featured at Paul Larsen Gallery will showcase portraits of subjects ranging in age and familiarity, each one capturing a particular energy and moment in its own unique atmosphere. Most works are done in oil and egg tempera paint on canvas. They will be on view through October 22nd, 2022. 

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The Ridgewood Art Institute’s Members’ Summer Invitational Show

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Membership has it’s privileges…
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Art Institute’s Members’ Summer Invitational Show, is a yet another opportunity that our Artist Members are given to show their work. The show runs all Summer long in our beautiful galleries. We welcome Artists and Art Enthusiasts alike, to visit us and see why The Ridgewood Art Institute is such a treasured jewel in our community. For more information on class scheduling, workshops and special events, please visit ridgewoodartinstitute.org
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The Ridgewood Art Institute’s 63rd Annual Young People’s Art Exhibition

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Art Institute held a reception and award ceremony on Sunday. The Ridgewood Art Institute’s 63rd Annual Young People’s Art Exhibition
Featuring Artwork done by Young Aspiring Artists age 8-18 years old. Artwork is available for viewing thru June 12th.

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THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE : LAST CALL, GALA DRAWING TODAY!

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Art Institute Sponsorships are limited, don’t miss this opportunity to participate in this exciting event…Sponsorships can be purchased online at ridgewoodartinstitute.org
It is that time of year again! Help support this wonderful non profit organization by becoming a Sponsor!

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The Ridgewood Art Institute 69th Annual Sponsors Show

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Ridgewood NJ,  this remarkable, original, eminently successful show features paintings given to the Institute by member artists. The Ridgewood Art Institute Sponsors are the first of a limited number of people who contribute $275 or $400. On the last night of the show, as their names are drawn, the Sponsors select their favorite painting to take home.

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The Ridgewood Art Institute Annual Holiday Show and Sale, on view thru December 24th

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Art Institute is home to many talented artists. We welcome you to visit us and view our Annual Members’ Holiday Show and Sale, featuring over 150 pieces of beautiful artwork, executed in Oils, Watercolors and Pastels. Our Members include Professional Artists as well as those just beginning their Art Journey. All work is framed and ready for gifting. Fifty percent of all proceeds generated from this show benefit The Ridgewood Art Institute. Art makes a unique gift that can be treasured for a lifetime. Also, your gift helps support this fine institution, which is a gift to so many.
Work will be on view daily from 11am-1pm till December 24th, 2021. The show will also available online on our website at ridgewoodartinstitute.org
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The Ridgewood Art Institute is a prominent player in the perpetuation of Classical Realism

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Art Institute is a prominent player in the perpetuation of Classical Realism today and is considered one the nation’s best community art associations. It’s origins are based in the 19th Century French Barbizon School and it is closely tied to The Art Students League’s history, as there are many esteemed artists who have taught and studied at both RAI and ASL.

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The Ridgewood Art Institute is hosting an Open Sketch tonight August 30th , from 7:30pm – 10:30pm

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Art Institute is hosting an Open Sketch tonight August 30th , from 7:30pm – 10:30pm .

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The Ridgewood Art Institute : Jeslyn will be our model TONITE August 9th

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The Ridgewood Art Institute is a very unique organization providing the finest instruction in Classical Realism in a variety of mediums. Classes are offered on an open enrollment basis, and can be joined at any time. Each student is taught in direct relation to their personal skill level. Our two gorgeous north lit studios as well as our 3 galleries are just a part of what RAI offers. We also sponsor events and workshops throughout the year, that are of interest to artists and art enthusiasts alike. Why wait? Come see why RAI has become a treasured haven to so many, for more than 86 years. For more information on class scheduling, workshops and special events please visit ridgewoodartinstitute.org

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The Ridgewood Art Institute Summer Show is available for viewing!

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Ridgewood NJ, Membership has it’s privileges… The Ridgewood Art Institute’s Members’ Summer Invitational Show, is a yet another opportunity that our Artist Members are given to show their work. The show runs all Summer long in our beautiful galleries. We welcome Artists and Art Enthusiasts alike, to visit us and see why The Ridgewood Art Institute is such a treasured jewel in our community. For more information on class scheduling, workshops and special events, please visit ridgewoodartinstitute.org
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The Ridgewood Art Members’ Summer Invitational Show Call for Artist Entries!

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Art Institute issues a call  for artist entries! for the Ridgewood Art Members’ Summer Invitational Show.

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County of Bergen is seeking County resident artists 17 years or older to take part in a virtual art exhibit linked to the County Website

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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco has announced that the County of Bergen is seeking County resident artists 17 years or older to take part in a virtual art exhibit linked to the County Website in June of 2021.

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What Every Professional Art Investor Should Know About Paintings in 2021

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If you love art, making money from it is a dream. Investing in art allows you to diversify your portfolio while doing something you enjoy. Art appreciates over time. Even when the stock market crashes, fine art investments aren’t affected. Its value may even continue growing. Even though the market has been through its fair share of ups and downs, the returns have remained relatively consistent. Based on a 2020 report by Art Basel and UBS, the market was worth $64.1 billion. Here are a few things to know about paintings in 2021. 

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