The Maplewood Village Alliance and the Department of Cultural Affairs
will host the 4th Annual Maplewood Art Walk & Music Fest on
September 27th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Maplewood Village. The event
will feature nearly 40 local artists displaying and selling their
handcrafted and original work.The event will also include live music by local bands and great art related activities for the kids including the Montclair Art Museum truck. This is truly a family event!
“Our community has an abundance of wonderful artists from many disciplines. Maplewood strongly supports the arts and together with the Alliance we are working to ensure that a wide variety of artistic skills are showcased at this event. Over 20 of our local merchants get involved as well, so the day combines the best of our local arts and business community,” says Julie Doran, District Manager of the Maplewood Village Alliance.
Vanessa Pollock of Keller Williams Midtown Direct Realty and Geralyn’s Art Studio are the event’s presenting sponsors and Mark Slade of Keller Williams Midtown Direct Realty is sponsoring the Children's Community Mural. Supporting sponsors include Village Trattoria, No. 165, Valentine Plumbing, BCB Community Bank of South Orange and The Tenth Muse Gallery.
The centerpiece of the event is a juried fine art show judged by two prominent members of the local art community. The winner will receive a $250 cash prize; the runner-up will receive a $150 gift certificate from Restaurant Lorena’s.
A schedule of performances will be released the week prior to the event. For more information, visit:
http://maplewoodvillagenj.com/artwalk/
facebook.com/MaplewoodArtWalk
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