the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, over $5000 in awards were presented to accepted applicants at The Ridgewood Art Institute 43rd Annual Open Juried Show March 5th Closing Reception.
The Ridgewood Art Institute is a non-profit arts organization made up of professional and amateur artists who represent and perpetuate America’s heritage of traditional realism in painting and drawing. We have been in existence since 1935. The pursuit of beauty in fine art, together with the highest standards of excellence, is promoted through our classes exhibitions, lectures, and demonstrations, which are made available to the public.
Members of all communities, near and far, are always welcome to join our organization. The Ridgewood Art Institute offers drawing, oil painting, watercolor, and pastel instruction. Members of the nearby community are always welcome to join our classes, exhibits, lectures, demonstrations and other scheduled events.
