The exhibition, Stitches of Strength, is a collaboration between the Paul Robeson Galleries and the Office for Violence Prevention and Victim Assistance. The squares that constitute the quilt on view are part of the Clothesline Project on the Rutgers University – Newark campus. The colorful t-shirt material and denim squares represent sexual violence and intimate partner violence
Join Artistic Passion & Purpose on Saturday, June 15th, for a Clothing Construction Workshop! Attendees can look forward to clothing creation insights and solutions from expert Instructor Jameel Moore of Black & White Him. Join the 10am beginners class or, the 12pm intermediate class. Either way get ready for some interactive fashion fun. The classes
This year marks the 8th year of the Newark River Day. There will be arts, crafts, live music, and performances. Express Newark Partner, Newest Americans, will participate with PoemQuest - a walking tour and an interactive game of discovery. You can find out more about this event at here.
Please join Rutgers-Newark Professor Ned Drew, the Founding Director of the Design Consortium at Express Newark, and the Special Collections Division of the Newark Public Library to learn more about letterpress printing and to use blocks from the Library’s incredible and historic collection. Participants will print bookmarks. For any questions or to make a reservation,
Come out and get makeup and skincare tips from Instructor Tanika Green. This small intimate class is geared towards (beginners) the person who desires a clean smooth finished look but has no clue of where to start. Bring your makeup kit( brushes/ foundation/ concealer/ liners/ lashes/ eyebrow pencils/ lipsticks/ mascara/ eye shadows/ makeup remover/ etc)....notebooks
This event is sponsored by Newark Makerhoods. Making a living doing what you love is the dream. But getting to that place of financial independence through your art is a challenge – to say the least. Newark Arts has partnered with Makerhoods to bring you “How to Make a Living as an Artist.” In this
YOUNG BLACK CREATIVES POP UP SHOP & PANEL EXPERIENCE aims to attract the Newark Community into Express Newark and introduce the community to local creatives and provide a space to support and engage with them. Get to know each designer through a short panel discussion moderated by Express Newark's Community Partner, De'von Michael, Director of
Come and kick it at Curlpalooza 2.0 on Saturday, August 10, 2019, 1pm to 5pm Express Newark. Get at it with Natural Hair Classes, a mega shopping experience, a live DJ and an entertainment stage. Experience an amazing mix of talent. For more information visit the Curlpalooza website.
Artistic Passion & Purpose Presents the "Fall/Winter Fashion Extravaganza" This extravaganza is going to be a night you won’t forget. Designer Collections will be shown by Newark Designers Mumin McBride | Jameel Moore | Ibn Hilton | Melody Asherman. Artistic Passion and Purpose will be honoring Newark's Own Clothing Designer of Elegance Tim Arrington, Ms.
Join us Thursday, September 12th to celebrate the opening of four exhibitions and an artist open studio. The Life and Times of the Blue Fairy: Theresa DeSalvio 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Facebook Event Workshop 2, Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, Room 312, Workshop 2 at Express Newark Solo exhibition of works from a
This is a FREE event presented by coLAB Arts and Newest Americans, featuring a performance and expert panel discussion. About this Event Presented by: coLAB ARTS and Newest Americans 37 VOICES is composed of interviews with NJ residents in the ALICE threshold (Asset Limited Income Constrained, Employed) - those who make too much money to
Join us Saturday, October 5th, from 12-5pm for the HEALTH & WELLNESS POP-UP SHOP & PANEL DISCUSSION presented by Express Newark and Makerhoods. Enjoy an afternoon of shopping health and wellness small businesses, a panel discussion, networking, food, and music. The HEALTH & WELLNESS POP-UP SHOP & PANEL DISCUSSION aims to attract Newark residents into
