Teen Artists Salon and Professional Artist Panel at The Center for Contemporary Art August 13

BEDMINSTER, N.J. - July 23, 2024 - PRLog -- On view at The Center for Contemporary Art ("The Center") in Bedminster this summer is "The Next Generation: An Exhibition of Teen Artists." Join The Center on August 13 at 5:30pm for a casual salon featuring this group of talented, teen artists.  Meet the artists, hear them discuss their work, and participate in a Q&A about their work in the exhibition.

Following the teen artists salon will be a panel discussion with professional artists Anne Hallstrom, Shourabh Mukherji, and Oscar Peterson who will discuss their process, pathways to the arts, creative inspiration, and how they have navigated, and are navigating, their creative careers.

This free event, open to the public, is a great opportunity to meet, have conversation with, and learn from artists of a variety of generations, backgrounds, and media. Learn more at www.ccabedminster.org

Anne Hallstrom is an independent illustrator and concept artist. Hallstrom took an autodidactic approach to her education, learning from various industry professionals and ateliers to break into the illustration industry from a unique route.

Shourabh Mukherji was born in India and spent several years in Europe and US. He applies his experiences of both Eastern and Western cultures in his work and molds them into an imaginative dimension. Mukherji has exhibited his works in NJ, NY and PA. He lives in Bridgewater NJ and is a proud New Jersey resident for the past 18 years.

Oscar Peterson is an alumnus of Pratt Institute and The Art Students League of NY. Studied with leading realist painters as Max Ginsberg and Nelson Shanks, teaches at The Art Students League, NYC and gives private lessons. Award winning portrait artist; exhibits in NY, NJ and Connecticut galleries.

About The Center for Contemporary Art

Founded in 1970, The Center for Contemporary Art is a vital regional art center with a vibrant studio art school, extensive exhibition program and important community partnerships component. The Center for Contemporary Art is committed to enabling all visitors to experience its classes and workshops, exhibitions and public programs. Visitors requiring an accommodation or service should contact The Center at least two weeks prior to the scheduled visit. The Center is located at 2020 Burnt Mills Road in Bedminster, NJ. For further information, please call (908) 234-2345 or visit The Center for Contemporary Art online at www.ccabedminster.org