Arts & Entertainment

Westfield School District Art Show Open to Public

A sampling of hundreds of artwork created by students representing all 10 public schools will be on display.

Westfield, NJ -- The public is invited to attend the 32nd annual Westfield Public School District’s Art Show, which will be held in the Westfield High School varsity gymnasium from May 10 to 12 at 550 Dorian Road.

A sampling of hundreds of artwork created by students representing all 10 public schools and grades ranging from kindergarten through twelfth will be on display.

On Tuesday, May 10 and Wednesday, May 11 the artwork can be viewed from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Visitors are also welcomed on Thursday, May 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free.

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“The show has been redesigned to provide each visitor with a true museum experience,” explained Linda King, Supervisor of Visual and Performing Arts. “Come and enjoy this amazing display and learn about the art education happening throughout the year in Westfield,” she added.

A new feature this year includes an audio tour of several randomly selected pieces. Visitors are encouraged to come prepared with a QR Reader on a Smartphone and a pair of ear buds to experience this new interactive element.

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Graphic art, sculptures, ceramics, charcoal and pencil drawings, watercolors, fabric arts, painted furniture and other work of Westfield Public School students will be exhibited.

-- By Lorre Korecky

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