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Winter Arts Mixer at Anchor Rock Club *FREE* *ALL AGES WELCOME*
Feb
26

Winter Arts Mixer at Anchor Rock Club *FREE* *ALL AGES WELCOME*

Join ACAF for a mixer at Anchor Rock Club. We'll premiere the 100th Mural Doc and host a flash exhibition & shop. Everyone's invited!

Let's reconnect in 2025! Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene of Atlantic City at Anchor Rock Club in the Orange Loop and find like-minded creative people and lovers of Atlantic City.

  • Art Showcase & Sale

  • First Look at ACAF's 100th Mural Documentary

  • Surprise music video set

  • Free Admission, Cash Bar

Plus—learn what's in store for public arts in Atlantic City in 2025, and stay after 7 pm for ARC's Vinyl Night (every Wednesday)!

The event is FREE & ALL ARE WELCOME. Please let us know you’re coming:

RSVP: acafwintermixer.eventbrite.com

Atlantic City Art Foundation’s 100th Mural is made possible through the generous support of Presenting Sponsor ThriveAC Fund, with additional support from New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, Midtown Community Development Corporation, the Casiello Philanthropic Foundation, and Kitten & Puff.

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CLOSED | Call for Artists: Winter Arts Exhibition at Anchor Rock Club
Feb
5
to Feb 19

CLOSED | Call for Artists: Winter Arts Exhibition at Anchor Rock Club

THIS CALL IS CLOSED. Thank you!

ACAF is hosting a Winter Mixer at Anchor Rock Club on Wed. February 26th *new date* from 5–7 pm. This event is open to all ages and free to enter.

We're inviting artists to join a pop-up exhibit on the second floor—whether you have prints to sell or a canvas to display, we want to hear about it and make space for you at the event.

If you would like to exhibit or sign up as a vendor, email: staff@atlanticcityartsfoundation.org.

No vendor or exhibition fees, any and all sales retained by the artist. Space is limited, so get in touch today to reserve your spot!

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100th Mural Community Celebration Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month!
Oct
14

100th Mural Community Celebration Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month!

Join us to unveil Atlantic City Arts Foundation's Milestone 100th Mural!

Meet the muralist, Manuela Guillén, and the installation team John Morris, Charles Barbin, Randi Barbin, Lou Hemler, Linda Fernandez, & Sammy Kovnat, and participate in interactive art activities from 4–5 pm (youth friendly!)

Enjoy a complimentary buffet and soft drinks. Each 21+ guest will also receive 1 free drink ticket; additional drinks will be available at happy hour prices.

The event is FREE & ALL ARE WELCOME. Please let us know you’re coming:

RSVP: 100thmuralevent.eventbrite.com

Agenda

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Youth Activity Hour

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Welcome & Remarks

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM - Mural Mixer

Atlantic City Art Foundation’s 100th Mural is made possible through the generous support of Presenting Sponsor ThriveAC Fund, with additional support from New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, Midtown Community Development Corporation, the Casiello Philanthropic Foundation, and Kitten & Puff. The 100th Mural event celebration is held in partnership with Cardinal and promotional support from El Pueblo Unido Atlantic City.

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100th Mural Installation
Oct
1
to Oct 14

100th Mural Installation

100th Mural Installation

October 1–14, 2024

The Garden at Cardinal, 201 S. New York Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

LEAD ARTIST: Manuela Guillén

Drop by Cardinal during the installation of the milestone 100th mural to watch the transformation of the Garden wall in real time!

Atlantic City Art Foundation’s 100th Mural is made possible through the generous support of Presenting Sponsor ThriveAC Fund, with additional support from New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, Midtown Community Development Corporation, the Casiello Philanthropic Foundation, and Kitten & Puff. The 100th Mural event celebration is held in partnership with Cardinal and promotional support from El Pueblo Unido Atlantic City.

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Mighty Writers Mural Unveiling
Jul
10

Mighty Writers Mural Unveiling

Artists Chanelle René and Manuela Guillén led workshops with youth at Mighty Writers Atlantic City, creating two unique, collaborative murals inspired by the artists' and youths' collective visions.

"You Make the World a Better Place"
Chanelle René and Mighty Writers

"Green Voices, Green Choices"
Manuela Guillén and Mighty Writers

When: Wednesday, July 10 at 1:30 pm
Where: Cali’s General Store, 2701 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ
Who:

  • Chanelle René, Lead Muralist

  • Manuela Guillén, Lead Muralist

  • Youth Artists from Mighty Writers

  • Tom Sykes, Senior Director of Mighty Writers

  • Monica Casiello, President of Atlantic City Arts Foundation

Program funded by ThriveAC Fund and Chelsea EDC

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