Join us for the Public Reception on Thursday, April 16 at 7 PM and meet the artists behind this inspiring exhibition. Created in collaboration with artists from Mana Contemporary, this exhibition explores environmental themes through artwork made from recycled, repurposed, and upcycled materials. In celebration of Earth Day, the show reflects on the connection between people and the natural world and the creative potential of transformation and reuse. Deborah L. Morris A New Jersey-based artist working in fiber, textiles, and ceramics, Deborah creates work ranging from intimate objects to large immersive installations. Her work has been exhibited internationally, and she received a 2023 fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Jada Fabrizio Photographer Jada Fabrizio is a finalist for the 2025 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Photography Award. Her work has been widely exhibited across the U.S. and featured in publications including Musée Magazine and Chronogram. Kristian Battell A multidisciplinary artist working in printmaking, painting, textiles, and installation, Kristian Battell explores sustainable art practices. Her work has been shown across New York and New Jersey, including the 2025 “Artist as Activist” exhibition from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

Located at: Historic Brennan Courthouse Rotunda
583 Newark Avenue | Jersey City, NJ 07306

Exhibit Open to the Public
Monday through Friday | 9AM to 5PM
April 6th to April 28th

Since 1983, the Permanent Student Art Collection program has showcased student artwork emphasizing the importance of K-12 art education in the Jersey City Public Schools and the community. The initiative has been acknowledged as a New Jersey Best Practice.

Located at: Historic Brennan Courthouse Rotunda
583 Newark Avenue | Jersey City, NJ 07306

Exhibit Open to the Public
Monday through Friday | 9AM to 5PM
March 3rd to March 28th

Participants will examine the full revenue ecosystem of a healthy nonprofit and learn how to move beyond overdependence on a single funding source. The session focuses on practical, field-tested strategies to diversify revenue through individual giving, institutional support, partnerships, and earned income—without burning out staff or board members.