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ÀNI Art Academies Dominicana Apprentices Give Back: Cleaning Up the Community Through Service

March 21, 2025 219 0 comments 0

In a heartfelt effort to instill strong values in local youth and promote social responsibility, Mr. Dabel Reyes took the initiative to organize a roadside cleanup event in Río San Juan. With a deep commitment to environmental protection, he collaborated with our Dominicana staff and apprentices to clear litter and raise awareness about the importance

The A1 Problem by Anthony Waichulis

March 17, 2025 153 0 comments 0

Anthony Waichulis’ article on “The A1 Problem” examines what makes a painting appear “realistic.” Many assume that realism is achieved through higher detail, resolution, and precision, but Anthony argues that realism is less about copying objective aspects of the world and more about aligning with how viewers actually perceive and interpret images. Our brains don’t

Maxwell Miller Wins Best in Show

March 10, 2025 219 0 comments 0

Congratulations to alumnus Maxwell Miller for being awarded Best in Show in the Richeson75 Small Works 2025 competition! Juror Natalie Featherston had the following to say about Maxwells piece, The Touch of Midas: “What an amazing painting this is! It rings all the bells for what it means to be an exceptional ‘small work’. At

Pavithra Dissanayaka Featured by Circle Foundation of the Arts

March 5, 2025 174 0 comments 0

ÀNI Art Academies’ Sri Lankan apprentice, Pavithra Dissanayaka, was recently featured on the Circle Art Foundation’s website in an artist’s interview. “My work aims to immortalize expressions of unconditional love that transcend romantic relationships, highlighting the inherent beauty and interconnectedness of love and nature. Currently, I work primarily with charcoal and plan to explore oil

Victoria Steel Wins Honorable Mention

March 3, 2025 212 0 comments 0

Congratulations to ÀNI Art Academies America instructor, Victoria Steel, for being awarded Honorable Mention for her artwork “The Endeavor” in the 45th Annual Juried Exhibition at the Monmouth Museum. This year’s exhibition was curated by Jenn Hampton and juried by Sangita Phadke. Learn more about the history of this exhibition below. Founded by the Monmouth

Recent Awards and Accolades

February 24, 2025 628 0 comments 0

We want to congratulate our apprentices, faculty, and alumni who have recently won awards or have been recognized for their accomplishments. Monmouth Museum 45th Annual Juried Exhibition Founded by the Monmouth County Arts Council in 1979, the Annual Juried Art Exhibition has been a cornerstone of the Monmouth Museum’s programming since its inception. In 2011, the Museum

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