Read interview. Via NY Times Local. 3:09 pm

"She” presents the work of four talented New Jersey artists — Christine Gatti, Stephen Rice, Anthony Santella and Joan Goldsmith — tackling a serious subject: women, the “She” in the exhibition’s title.

Read more. Via NY Times Local. 4:47 am

Exhbition Dates: March 29, 2009 thru May 3, 2009 at Gallery 1978 in Maplewood. Via MOL Blogs. 6:11 am

See fish. Via NY Times Local. 5:38 am

When and where and a description of what it's like from NYT Local. Via MOL Blogs. 8:16 am

From the estate's web site: "He is noted for his unique ability to embody the essence of humanity and nature upon large canvases, in fluent terra cotta sculptures and on jewel-like surfaces with radiant monumentality" 6:38 am

While Patch's coverage of the meeting indicates the overflow was due to a large turnout of arts supporters, it is unclear how many residents were there to support the Trustees for making tough decisions to reign in a potential 26 percent tax increase. Next week's meeting venue will be posted when finalized.* One source indicated that some of the pro-arts attendees were paid for their attendance, indicating the village is not lacking in creativity. The first and only "public speaks" speaker complained of disliking budget cuts and having to pay higher taxes without any apparent sense of irony. Village President Douglas Newman is on vacation this week and will be back in town for the new, larger venue. * Update: New meeting venue is Seton Hall University. ** Update 2: 3/9 Trustee Meeting Moved to 3/16 SHU Last Monday's Board of Trustee meeting has been rescheduled to Monday, March 16 at Seton Hall, Jubilee Hall. DIRECTIONS TO SHU JUBILEE HALL FROM SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE, MAKE RIGHT INTO MAIN ENTRANCE MAKE LEFT INTO PARKING GARAGE EXIT PARKING GARAGE AND CROSS STREET ENTER CAMPUS GREEN JUBILEE HALL IS SECOND BUILDING ON RIGHT 7:39 am