World Art Day – April 15, 2023
Markeim Arts Center 104 Walnut Street (Lincoln Ave & Walnut St), HaddonfieldWorld Art Day is April 15th - the birthday of Leonardo da Vinci.
World Art Day is a celebration to promote the development, diffusion and enjoyment of art, as proclaimed in 2019 by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization).
Throughout April, you can celebrate World Art Day with Markeim and help us continue to provide visual, performing and arts education programs to our local communities. Become a Member, try the pottery wheel, sign your kids up for Arts Camps, donate or volunteer!
"Indeed, the power of art to bring people together, to inspire, heal and share, has become increasingly clear during recent conflicts and crises, including COVID-19". - Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO
Bruce Garrity: History, 25 Years At The Markeim Arts Center
Markeim Arts Center 104 Walnut Street (Lincoln Ave & Walnut St), HaddonfieldExhibition Now - May 30, 2023
FREE community Exhibition.
Markeim Arts Center is pleased to present an exciting new exhibition! Bruce Garrity: History, 25 Years At The Markeim Arts Center. Bruce Garrity is an award-winning artist and teacher who holds a Master Of Fine Arts Painting Degree. He is also a 2022 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellow. Garrity frequently exhibits his artwork in NJ, PA and DE.
This exhibition features a retrospective look at Garrity’s work since 1998. The show references Markeim exhibitions which featured his work as historic touchstones, beginning with “Partners in Art” a two-person show with his wife Noreen Scott Garrity. Garrity's use of bright colors and bold brushstrokes engages and captivates the viewer. This collection will highlight the full range of his subject matter, figures, still life, and landscapes in both oil paintings and drawings.