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Spark a new passion with single-day beginner workshops or dive deep with multi-week studio courses across the state.

GSAG

Oct 9th 5 to 9pm

Newark Grounds

Newark Grounds FALL NIGHT FEST

Essex

Mulberry St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

Newark's evening makers festival returns, transforming Mulberry Commons into an evening filled with art, music, food, and hands-on creativity under the night sky.

GSAG

Oct 10th to Oct 24th

The 1978 Maplewood Arts Center

Proof of Existence: Artifacts made in community

Essex

1978 Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040, USA

Join artist and Oakland Road Art Club founder Katey Darago for a month-long community artist residency exploring creativity, sculpture, and the possibilities of found materials.

Danielle Cartier

Oct 18th 12 to 2 pm

DC Gallery & Studio

Pumpkin Carving Linocut Print Workshop

Cumberland

508 N High St, Millville, NJ 08332, USA

Get into the spooky spirit and learn the art of block printing by creating your own custom pumpkin inspired art prints!

GSAG

Oct 22nd 5 to 7pm

ArtYard

Workshop Series: Punching Bag Embroidery

Hunterdon

13 Front St, Frenchtown, NJ 08825, USA

Join artist Elsa Mora for a series of collaborative embroidery workshops exploring the quiet, often unseen labor of care. Over the course of three Thursday night sessions on Oct. 22, 29, & Nov. 5, participants will embroider the canvas covers of life-sized punching bags for an upcoming exhibition on motherhood.

GSAG

Oct 29th to Jan 21st

ArtYard

Drawing Night: Fall Exhibitions

Hunterdon

13 Front St, Frenchtown, NJ 08825, USA

ArtYard's free Drawing Night series returns this fall to explore the works on view in its fall exhibitions. Bring a friend and a snack to share and savor the act of slowing down, paying attention to the scene in front of you, and unleashing your creativity among fellow art-lovers.

Aidan Mirowsky

Nov 1st 2 to 4pm

Flemington DIY

Stangl Pottery Community / Public Art Workshop

Hunterdon

26 Stangl Rd, Flemington, NJ 08822, USA

In this hands-on workshop, participants will slip-cast and paint pottery for a community-made public art sculpture.

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