YAM Chairs 2013


STATE YAM CHAIR:

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Jenn Tiongson: 


New Jersey leads the nation in its Youth Art Month celebrations! Get involved in your county exhibits and advocate for the arts in our schools! View the county lists below to learn how to get involved. Check back if your county information is not listed yet, or contact your county's YAM chair with questions.

CHAIRS BY COUNTY:

ATLANTIC/ CAPE MAY

Kathy Nichols, Chair and Lisa Confora, Chair

Exhibit: March 2nd - March 27th

Location: 

The Noyes Museum of Art

733 Lily Lake Road, Oceanville, NJ, 08231

(609) 652-8848

Reception: Saturday, March 9th from 11:30-1:30


BERGEN

Genecie Camacho, Chair and Jennifer O’Brien, Co-Chair

Exhibit: 

Location: Philip Ciarco Learning Center in the lobby.
355 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601, 201-489-1551

Reception: Friday, March 15th from 6 - 8pm


BURLINGTON

Felicia Colllins, Chair 

Exhibit: 

Location: Moorestown Public Library
111 West Second Street Moorestown, NJ 08057

Reception: Thursday, March 28th from 6-9pm in the meeting room of the library. The program will begin at 7:00pm.


CAMDEN

Lisa Winkler, Chair: 

ExhibitMarch 1st - 24th

LocationVoorhees Town Center (formerly the Echelon Mall)
2120 Voorhees Town Center
Voorhees, NJ 08043

Reception: March 24th from 12 - 2pm -  Awards reception at 1pm

 

CUMBERLAND, GLOUCESTER & SALEM

Sandra Koberlein, Co-Chair:  Joe Marano, Co-Chair

Exhibit: March 22nd through April.

Location: Gloucester County College in the Dr. Ross Beitzel Gallery

Reception: Friday March 22nd, 6:30 - 8pm


ESSEX

Marion Resciniti, Co-Chair Cathy Kondreck, Co-Chiar

Exhibit: March 1st - 19th

Location: The Hall of Records on Martin Luther King Blvd in Newark.

Reception: March 19th at 11 am


HUDSON

Carolyn Berry and Stephanie Romano, Chairs  

Exhibit: March 23rd - 28th, 2013

Location: Liberty Science Center
222 Jersey City Blvd Jersey City, NJ 07305

Reception: March 28th from 2-4pm


HUNTERDON

Kelly DiGioia, Chair  & Deb Paragone, Chair

Exhibit: March 3rd through March 23rd

Location: Hunterdon Health and Wellness Center, Clinton Campus

1738 Route 31N in Clinton, NJ 08809

Reception: March 23rd from 12-1pm


MERCER

Tamika Diaz, Chair  Lora Durr, Co-Chair

Exhibit: March 1st through April 1st

Location: 19 Everett Alley  Trenton, NJ 08611

Reception: March 2nd  2-4pm


MIDDLESEX

Susan Catrone, Chair &  Patricia Branche, Chair

Exhibit: March 17th - March 23rd

Location: Middlesex County College
College Center 3rd Floor Art Gallery

Reception: March 23rd 12-3


MONMOUTH

Teri Trumpbour, Chair 908-309-7729 or and Mychelle Kendrick, Co-Chair

Exhibit: March 22nd -  April 14th

Location: Middletown Arts Center: 36 Church Street,  Middletown, NJ, 07748

Reception: April 14th from 1:00 - 3:00 PM - Pick up artwork at the end of awards

 

MORRIS

Maura Boucher, Chair

Exhibit: March 2nd - 28th, 2013

Location: St. Claire’s Hospital, 400 West Blackwell St. Dover, NJ 07801

Reception: Friday, March 8th, 2013 from 10:00am- 3:30 pm


OCEAN

Michelle Dillon, Chair

Exhibit: March 3rd - March 26th, 2013

Location: Magnolia Gardens, 1935 Lakewood Rd. Toms River, NJ 08755.

Reception:  Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at 7 pm


PASSAIC

Jen Saltzman, Co-Chair:  and Kelly Wenz: Co-Chair: 

Exhibit: Monday, March 4th - March 27th

Location: Louis Bay II Library
345 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne, NJ 07506
(973) 427-5745

Reception: Wednesday, March 27th 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm


SOMERSET

Lisa Conklin, Chair & Susan Bivona, Chair

Exhibit I  - grades 6-12 exhibit dates March 1-10, 2013

Artist Reception -  Sunday, March 10 from 2:00-3:30pm

Exhibit II - grades K-5 exhibit dates March 15-24, 2013

Artist Reception - Sunday, March 24 from 2:00-3:30pm

Location: The Center for
Contemporary Art in Bedminster, NJ

The Somerset YAM teacher website is:
http://sites.google.com/sites/somersetyouthartmonth   


SUSSEX

Melissa Hayes, Chair:  Kate Delvecchio, Co Chair: 

Exhibit: March 7 – 21

LocationSussex County Arts & Heritage Council Gallery in Newton

Receptions: Grades K- 6: March 8th, 6-7pm and Grades 7-12: March 15th, 6-7pm.


UNION

Carrie Russoniello, Chair   & Charlotte Banks & Karen Pilkington, Co-Chairs

Exhibit: Februrary 26th to March 15th

Location:

The Plaza @ Elizabethtown Gas Company/Liberty Hall Center

1085 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ

Closing Reception: March 15th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, Awards Ceremony at 6:00pm

The Union County YAM teacher website is:
https://sites.google.com/site/njunioncountyyam/home 


WARREN

Terry Johnson, Chair  Kathy Giuliano, Co-Chair

Exhibit: April 26th - May 23rd

Location: Independence Municipal Building: Indpendence Twp., NJ

Reception: April 26th from 6 - 8pm