Teen Arts New Jersey

Teen Arts New Jersey This is the official page of Teen Arts New Jersey, a 501 c(3) non-profit organization established in 1969.

Our mission is to bridge creativity with opportunity in the literary, performing & visual arts.

FREE ART WORKSHOPS are heading to Asbury Park on Friday September 25TH!Teen Arts New Jersey presents the TANJ YOUTH ARTS...
09/04/2026

FREE ART WORKSHOPS are heading to Asbury Park on Friday September 25TH!

Teen Arts New Jersey presents the TANJ YOUTH ARTS INITIATIVE!

Check the 🔗 in the bio for more information!

This program is funded through the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) under Phase II of the Activation, Revitalization, and Transformation (A.R.T.) program in partnership with The New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

School is starting up again soon which means we are beginning to prep for a great year at Arts High! ✨ Whether you draw,...
09/03/2026

School is starting up again soon which means we are beginning to prep for a great year at Arts High! ✨

Whether you draw, paint, sing, dance, act, or anything in between; there is something for everyone at Arts High! 🎨🎭🎬📸🎤🩰📝

Find out more information about the Middlesex and Monmouth County Arts High programs by visiting teenartsnj.org


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The summer is flying by! But it still feels like the NJ State Teen Arts Festival was just yesterday! 🎨🎺🩰📝🎭🎬🎤Here’s some ...
08/27/2026

The summer is flying by! But it still feels like the NJ State Teen Arts Festival was just yesterday! 🎨🎺🩰📝🎭🎬🎤

Here’s some photos from the adjudications and workshops that we had this year! So much fun!! 🤩

Enjoy these last days of summer, teen artists!! 🧑‍🎨 soon you’ll be prepping for next year’s festival!

📸 Photos by kris 📸


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08/27/2026

We had a great time this summer with the Boys and Girls club! Thank you to Kula Urban Farms and Over the Moon for hosting us for this special workshop series in our Youth Arts Initiative! This program was made possible through The New Jersey Economic Development Authority grant funding!🖌️✨🎨

We had some wonderful Drawing & Painting creations at Arts High last year! 🎨You can view some of the pieces over on teen...
08/21/2026

We had some wonderful Drawing & Painting creations at Arts High last year! 🎨

You can view some of the pieces over on teenartsnj.org right now! View our Arts High Visions exhibit by going to the Arts High tab and clicking on Arts High Digital Exhibit 🖼️

1 - Aarya Dixit - John Adam’s Middle School
2 - Mckayla Taggart - Woodbridge High School
3 - Laylah Acosta - Old Bridge High School
4 - Asena Erkan - Highland Park Middle School
5 - Emme Mendez - Freehold Township High School

We can’t wait for Arts High to start up again! ✨

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Wow our August art pop ups in Asbury Park were so much fun! 🎨 From screen printing to puppet-making, to live immersive p...
08/19/2026

Wow our August art pop ups in Asbury Park were so much fun! 🎨

From screen printing to puppet-making, to live immersive performances it was an unforgettable night! ✨

Our pop ups are always free and open to the public with a focus on student and family programming! 💛

Stay tuned for more info about our September 25TH pop ups coming soon! 🔜 📆

Thank you to our pop up locations for hosting: Konscious Youth Development & Service Konscious Community Center Asbury Book Cooperative 📚 Asbury Park Art Club The Art Spot Kula Urban Farm The ShowRoom Cinema Over The Moon Art Studios art629 parlorgallery WoodenWalls Public Art Project

Thank you to Kiwanis Club of Asbury Park members for volunteering with us! 🤩

📸 Photos by ashley rosas & Robert Horvath

📌 This program was made possible by grant funding through the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) under Phase II of the Activation, Revitalization, and Transformation (A.R.T.) program in partnership with the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

New Jersey Economic Development Authority City of Asbury Park Asbury Park Schools Over The Moon Art Studios Kula Urban Farm Konscious Community Center Konscious Youth Development & Service parlorgallery art629 The Art Spot Asbury Park Art Club The ShowRoom Cinema Asbury Book Cooperative 📚 NJDOE NJSBA Art Educators of New Jersey Arts Ed NJ NJ Arts Education Collective
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07/30/2026

Join us on Friday August 7th at Over the Moon Art Studios and learn how to make Junk Puppets and Crankies (a scrolling story)!

CLICK THE LINK IN BIO TO SIGN UP!

This FREE workshop is part of our TANJ YOUTH ARTS INITIATIVE in Asbury Park.

📌 This program was made possible by grant funding through the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) under Phase II of the Activation, Revitalization, and Transformation (A.R.T.) program in partnership with the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

New Jersey Economic Development Authority City of Asbury Park Asbury Park Schools NJDOE NJSBA Art Educators of New Jersey Arts Ed NJ NJ Arts Education Collective Over The Moon Art Studios
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We had a great time hosting College Achieve’s Summer Enrichment Program students with our partners last week! They got t...
07/29/2026

We had a great time hosting College Achieve’s Summer Enrichment Program students with our partners last week! They got to explore Figure Drawing at Art269Gallery, Teen Improv at the Showroom Cinema, and Print Making at Parlor Gallery!

To learn more about the TANJ YOUTH ARTS INITIATIVE and our free workshops next week, August 7th, in Asbury Park, check out our link in the bio.

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06/19/2026

Just a little recap of our June 5th pop up events in Asbury Park, NJ! ✨

It was wonderful to see local teens and families participating in the workshops and checking out the cool art/community spaces Asbury Park has to offer! 🎨 🖼️ 🌊

Our next pop ups will be on July 10th. Find more information, pop up descriptions, and times/locations on teenartsnj.org

A night full of art, family, and friends. Our pop ups are always FREE and open to the public with a focus on student and family programming. 🩷

Thank you Konscious Community Center Konscious Youth Development & Service Over The Moon Art Studios Kula Urban Farm The Art Spot Asbury Park Art Club parlorgallery art629 The ShowRoom Cinema Asbury Book Cooperative 📚 for hosting!

See you next month!


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Congratulations to our 2026 New Jersey State Teen Arts Festival Showcase Honorees! 🎉The NJSTAF is a celebration of the h...
06/18/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 New Jersey State Teen Arts Festival Showcase Honorees! 🎉

The NJSTAF is a celebration of the hard work, dedication, and creativity these students put into their visual, literary, and performing arts! 🎨✍️🩰📸🎥🧑‍🩰📝🖼️🎤🎺

These students captivated our adjudicators and showed outstanding achievement in their visual and literary pieces and performances at this year’s festival. 👏

Thank you to all participating students and schools! ✨

Honorees - please email us photos/videos of your visual, literary, or performance pieces so we can upload them to our website if you haven’t done so already. ➡️ You can email [email protected]


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