Press Inquiries
Please contact:
Aylin Green, Executive Director
exdir@westwindsorarts.org
September has been a busy month…
So you are wondering what is happening at the arts center. Behind the scenes there is always a lot going on! Early September we held the opening reception for Trenton Community A*TEAM (whose organization grew out of the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen). This is an amazing...
West Windsor Arts Shares its Next Strategic Plan
With funding support from the New Jersey Cultural Trust, West Windsor Arts has spent the last year developing its next strategic plan. This plan came at a critical time for the organization as it re-emerges from the challenges of the last two years. West Windsor Arts...
West Windsor Arts Presents Trenton Community A-TEAM Exhibition
West Windsor Arts is proud to welcome back the Trenton Community A-TEAM for an exhibition from August 30 to October 29, in the West Windsor Arts gallery, to highlight their artists. The opening reception is Sept 11 from 4 to 6 pm at West Windsor Arts, free and open to...
West Windsor Arts Council announces The mARTian Project Sculpture Design Contest
It was nearly 85 years ago when Orson Welles’ infamous radio broadcast declared that aliens from Mars had landed in West Windsor, NJ and caused a national stir. In order to celebrate this upcoming anniversary, West Windsor Arts, in collaboration with the Historical...
By The Light of Day – a Plein Air Exhibition Press Release
West Windsor Arts brings plein art painting to West Windsor with their summer show, By the Light of Day. Plein-air painting is, in its strictest sense, the practice of painting landscape pictures out-of-doors; more loosely, the achievement of an intense impression of...
West Windsor Arts Summer Camp 2021 Photo Gallery
And that's a wrap for our 2021 summer camp! We are happy to report we had a Covid-free summer with no positive Covid cases among our staff, campers, or counselors! Our campers had a blast performing plays and musical numbers, creating short films, making fashionable...
Rohan Sharma Eagle Scout Project
When an Eagle Scout Candidate, Rohan Sharma, approached us about being the recipient of his Eagle Project, our answer was an overwhelming, “Yes we accept!” We first met Rohan when he served as a student volunteer at one of our Annual Gala Fundraisers several years...
WWA Garden Project
Over the last few months, the New Jersey Chapter of Sewa International has been working towards cleaning up the grounds around West Windsor Art Center. The Sewa volunteers have offered their time to provide landscaping services. They have weeded pots and walkways...
ArtWalk 2021
It was a warm but beautiful day for the second ever ArtWalk on May 22, 2021. West Windsor Arts staff and volunteers got an early start setting up tables and tents in our parking lot and backyard in order to host the families and individuals who came to merge the arts...
Art Trip Review – June 2, 2017 Wharton Escherick and Chanticleer
All the parts of a lovely outing fell into place as the WWAC art field trip took off for the day. The weather was a picture perfect sunny day. The first stop was a private tour of the Wharton Esherick home. He was a talented sculptor whose working and living spaces...
MLK Day of Service 2022
Once again our community came together in extraordinary ways in the spirit of service to our neighbors for the 4th annual MLK Day of Service at West Windsor Arts. To create this "day on, not a day off," West Windsor Arts partnered with the African American Parent...
Logo Contest – West Windsor’s 225th Anniversary
In 2022 West Windsor Township will be celebrating it's 225th Anniversary! As part of the "kickoff" for the celebrations, a Year 225 Planning Committee is launching and a logo contest is underway in which residents can graphically depict how they view West Windsor's...
Honoring our Volunteers 2021
National Volunteer Week is April 18 - 24, 2021 When West Windsor Arts’ staff reviewed the list of volunteers for the past year of shutdowns and pivots, they didn’t expect to come up with 127 names. This number represents individuals willing to give their time and...
Community Art Project: Art Against Racism
In the fall of 2020, the West Windsor Arts Council and the African American Parent Support Group, in partnership with the new nonprofit, Art Against Racism, invited the greater West Windsor and Plainsboro community to participate in a community art project. No art...
Historic Daily Life Art Contest Winners
Historic Daily Life Art Contest How would people in the early 1900s have lived their daily lives? WWAC and the historic Wicoff House Museum came together to issue this art contest in order to find out! Youth ages 8 - 18 were asked to get inspired by specific...