Category Archives: Creative NJ

Creativity is Going Green!

Posted on by Elizabeth Murphy, Director, Creative New Jersey

Earlier this month, ArtPride NJ hosted their annual Arts Day conference and the morning session focused on presentations highlighting Sustainable Jersey’s new Arts & Creativity Actions.  These presentations drew an audience of not only artists and arts leaders but also … Continue reading

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Making Orange Pop!

Posted on by Elizabeth Murphy, Director, Creative New Jersey

Some of the Creative Orange participants The City of Orange Township, NJ has a powerful spirit that is fueled by its passionate, committed residents, nonprofit leaders, business owners, teachers, and local officials.  Last Friday and Saturday, nearly 100 of these … Continue reading

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Exercise Your Creative Muscle!

Posted on by Elizabeth Murphy, Director, Creative New Jersey

Have you read Martin Farewell’s recent blog Poetry Friday: “But I’m Not the Creative Type”? Martin is a creativity champion, and I am always grateful for his prolific musings on the subject of creativity! For as long as I can … Continue reading

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A Culture of Creativity

Posted on by Elizabeth Murphy, Director, Creative New Jersey

Here we are….on the last day of the first month of the New Year.  The month of January connotes new beginnings and a fresh start.  It is also designated as International Creativity Month—a time to remind individuals and organizations around … Continue reading

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Creative Rahway Makes its Mark

Posted on by Rachael Faillace, Executive Director, Rahway Arts District and Creative Rahway Host Team Co-Leader

Seventy-five adults from all walks of life sat in a circle, looking at a stack of blank paper and markers in the center of the floor. Once the instructions were given, a flurry of action erupted as participants began approaching … Continue reading

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