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August 13, 2016 - October 2, 2016 - This exhibition features powerful works on paper created at workshops organized by Combat Paper NJ, an organization which helps veterans express their complex experiences through art-making and the language of papermaking. Combat Paper NJ’s goal is to build and strengthen the veteran and non-veteran community by changing the culture of the “silent veteran,” tran...

May 13, 2016 - July 10, 2016 - This spring, as part of The Big Read, Grounds For Sculpture and the Hamilton Township Public Schools partnered to engage students in a project that brought literature and the visual arts together. Working with artist Karina Raude, students spent time discussing Luis Alberto Urrea’s Into the Beautiful North, learning about the history of Latin American muralism, and c...

May 1, 2016 - September 18, 2016 - The exhibition stands as evidence of Vaadia’s powerful will to achieve mastery in harnessing natural materials within a personally defined and meticulously focused genesis of form. By using both an additive and subtractive process in stone, he has created sculptures that connect deeply felt natural processes that he recognizes in nature. The definitive collection...

May 1, 2016 - September 18, 2016 - This exhibition will highlight the exaggerated lines of Rosato’s work by playing with light and shadow and will also focus on her use of volumetric negative space, which forms a spatial counterpoint to the solidity of Ayami Aoyama’s work displayed in the adjacent gallery.

May 1, 2016 - September 18, 2016 - This exhibition is featuring recent works by this NJ based artist, Ayami Aoyama: Silence, also includes new works that are being exhibited for the first time at Grounds For Sculpture. A master of stone carving, Ayami Aoyama hand-carves stone using a variety of saws, chisels, grinders and other tools. Traditionally grounded in painting, Aoyama started working with...

February 27, 2016 - January 8, 2017 - Artist Paul Henry Ramirez is developing a site-specific installation in Grounds For Sculpture’s West Gallery. This installation will treat the entire West Gallery as a blank canvas. Through a combination of direct paint pours on the wall, canvas wall installations, sound, and colorful window film, Ramirez will transform the West Gallery into a whimsical fantas...

November 10, 2015 - May 31, 2016 - This exhibition is the result of a collaboration between Grounds For Sculpture and Enable, Inc., a non-profit agency devoted to supporting individuals with physical and developmental disabilities throughout Central New Jersey. For several years, Grounds For Sculpture has offered a series of hands-on art workshops specifically designed to meet the abilities of Ena...

Through images created by Princeton Photography Club members, view the transformation of our site from the barren New Jersey State Fairgrounds into the lush 42-acre sculpture park that GFS is today. Included in the exhibit are newspaper articles from the Hamilton Historical Society, memorabilia from the New Jersey State Fairgrounds, and historic GFS photographs. Closed Monday

This exihibit shows the drishti in Clay’s work uses a point of focus in each of the compositions.Clay also sees these works as emblematic of the search for different ways of meditation, awareness, and mindfulness. Also included in the exhibition is an installation of the artist’s works from 2012 when she first used decorative paper techniques to create small-scale renditions of the welded “Cubi” s...

The sculptures of Jonas Stirner are by an artist who has developed his own approach and methodology in the creation of sculpture that is at once powerful in its presence yet inviting to the viewer in its seductive use of texture and color. Jonas, exhibiting with his father Karl for the first time, also prefers to use raw steel and scrap iron in his works. One of the main characteristics in Jonas’s...