Discover Art in Downtown Asbury Park
Featured Past Exhibitions
"A Woman's Impression"
Paintings by American Contemporary Impressionist Elaine Sgambati
Summer 2023
This exhibit was created for
The Elaine Sgambati Scholarship Fund
to give art lessons to students who are unable to study due to financial hardship. The scholarship is open to children and teens ages 5-18 and will go to an Asbury Park student to cover full or partial tuition for a semester at
Inspired Minds Fine Art School in Lincroft.
To nominate someone or apply please email
brittanyjamesart@gmail.com
with examples of the artist’s work in any medium and a sentence or two about why they should receive the scholarship.
"Pride"
13 LGBTQIA+ and Ally Artists
June 2022
In honor of NJ Pride Month and in commemoration of the 53rd anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, an event which helped spark the LGBTQIA+ rights movement, we showcased art in a variety of media that represents the culture of the LGBTQIA+ community. Some of the art celebrates the love, fun and enjoyment to be found within the community, and some brings awareness to the discrimination they face.
Featured Artists:
Allison Kolarik (AK), Amie Wuchter, Blush Ellis, Carol Magnatta, Dominíck Severino, Ernest Wildenhain, Joe LaMattina, Kevin Jakubowski. Maggie Fischer, Mallory Massara, Michael Pyrdsa, Michelle Renee Bernard, Shaune Pony Heath, Zachary Delacruz
"Women's Work"
13 Artists Honoring Women's History Month
March 2020
This exhibit showcased art in different media from artists across the country. 2020 was the 100-year anniversary of the Suffrage Movement in America. To honor this occasion, most of the art chosen for this exhibit was focused on women’s rights, past and present. This exhibit celebrated women and portrayed gender equality as well as gender stereotypes, bringing awareness to oppression and objectification of women which still exists today.
Featured Artists:
Alexandra Martin, Brittany James, Caitie Kohl, Carol Magnatta, Elaine Shor, Gail Kolflat, Jennifer Levine, Jessica Violetta, Jill Alexander, Kel Mur, Michelle Renee Bernard, Nanci France-Vaz, Natalie Straub
