Ocean County Artists Guild’s Sunday Portrait Workshop

from 2023-05-06 - The Toms River Times

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ISLAND HEIGHTS – Join the Ocean County Artists Guild’s (Drop In) Sunday Portrait Workshop. Meeting every Sunday except the first Sunday of the month and holidays. Class is $10 for members, $20 for non-members. One year membership is $50. OCAG is at 22 Chestnut Avenue Island Heights.

Class consists of one long 20-minute pose repeated with breaks in between. Models may have light costume and staging with varying themes from 2 to 4 p.m. Use side entrance on Ocean Avenue. Learn a new skill or revisit an old one. Artist’s models also sought, paying $30/hr. Find out more at ocartistsguild.org.

A Starry Night Art Auction & Reception

ISLAND HEIGHTS – Eat, drink & bid!

Join the fun at “A Starry Night Art Auction & Reception” on June 8 to benefit Ocean’s Harbor House. They are a local non-profit organization celebrating 35 years of service in providing shelter, support and services for homeless and vulnerable youth throughout the region.

This festive and celebratory event will be held outdoors at the John F. Peto Studio in Island Heights with art displayed throughout the beautiful grounds. The art is created by the kids as part of the art therapy pro -

NEWLY gram. Guests can bid on the kid’s art plus art donated by local artists. Honorees are Judi and Stephan Leone, prominent members of the shore region. Executive Chef Mike Jurusz of AGB in Seaside Park is graciously providing a palette of savory delights and libations. Plus, guests will be treated to musical performances provided by the Zzak G. AOK Performance Group.