Tell us a little bit about you and your background. Ever since I can remember I loved making and creating. As a youth I was forever toting a bag of art making materials wherever I went. Not much has changed. I’m always toting something from here to there. Thinking about the…

Tell us a little bit about your journey as a young and developing artist. I started drawing more during 2019, and into the pandemic. At that point, I hadn’t even discovered digital art, and I had purely been drawing from reference. End of 2020 is when I started trying to improve…

Tell us a little bit about you and your background. Both art and teaching have been a part of my life since I was very young. I started taking art classes when I was just six years old and I still remember my first ever art project was a fun little…

Tell us a little bit about you and your background. Hi there! My name is Marika and I’m a digital and studio art teacher at One River Millburn. I’ve been an artist my whole life, and as a teenager, I realized I also wanted to be a teacher. It was…

      Tell us a little bit about your journey as a young and developing artist. I started getting into art a little bit before COVID, but when the lockdown happened is when I really started getting into it and spending more time learning different materials and subject matter.…

  Tell us a little bit about you and your background. My name is Tabitha, I recently graduated from Stony Brook with my degree in Studio Art and Creative Writing. I’ve always had a passion for creating in all forms. I think the idea of getting something out of your…

Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I received a BA in Art History from American University in Washington, DC in 2016 and I decided to come back to Bergen County, NJ where I grew up after graduating. I started at One River as the Assistant Director opening…

  Tell us a little bit about your journey as a young and developing artist. I have practiced and worked really hard to be where I am now artistically.     Which has been your favorite project to work on at One River and why? Botanical Collage – it was…

Art Focus®: Making Shape Stacks: Totems Grades K-2 and 3-5   Overview: Students create a mixed media sculpture featuring shapes (abstract or representational) in a vertical formation so as to convey a personal totem. Essential Skills: Learn about Shape & Size Hierarchy. Reflect a theme with abstract and representational shapes.…