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Felicia Grant, Chair
Elizabeth A. Mattson, 1st Vice Chair
Carol Ann Herbert, 2nd Vice Chair
Sharon Burton Turner
Ofelia Garcia
Lana Gold Walder
Joyce C. Goore
Jeremy Grunin
Gina Hulings
Dolores A. Kirk
Ruth Lipper
Kevin M. O'Brien
Dr. Michael Penna
Vivian Scott Chew
ex officio members
Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way, Secretary of State
Senator Holly T. Schepisi
Assemblyman James J. Kennedy
Contact The NJ State Council
on the Arts
Mailing Address:
NJ State Council on the Arts
P.O. Box 306
Trenton, NJ 08625-0306
Office Address:
225 West State Street, 4th Floor
Trenton, NJ 08608
Tel: (609) 292-6130
NJ Relay: 711
Email: Feedback@sos.nj.gov
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New Jersey State Council on the Arts
In 1966, the legislature passed and the governor signed a law creating the NJ State Council on the Arts and directing us to do all that is necessary and appropriate to: support, encourage, and foster public interest in the arts; enlarge public and private resources devoted to the arts; promote freedom of expression in the arts; and facilitate the inclusion of art in every public building in New Jersey.
More about the Arts Council
FY25 Council Public Meeting Dates
Join the Arts Council team - now hiring a Communications Manager. Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2025.
The New Jersey State Council on the Arts will convene a regularly scheduled public meeting on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
The New Jersey State Council on the Arts is pleased to announce the launch of a virtual series of Arts & Health Roundtables to bring together NJ organizations actively involved in the arts and health field, as well as those interested in getting involved. Register today!
Join us at Grounds For Sculpture on Thursday, May 29 for the Cultural Access Summit!
A new public art opportunity for Central NJ artists, Teaching Artist Talks: Arts & Health, The Business of Being an Artist workshop series, and more!
This program provides families and individuals enrolled in state assistance programs with free or highly discounted admission to arts and history organizations, venues, and programs. Reach new audiences, have greater impact, and amplify your summer programming!
Hadassah Broughton from Stuart Country Day School is State Champion. Ethan Buchanan from Union County V-T School Academy for the Performing Arts is State Runner-Up.
Investment Supports Largest Artist Fellowship Cohort in Council History
Join New Jersey State Council on the Arts, Nonprofit Finance Fund, and other nonprofit leaders for a free Webinar Watch Party series on key financial management concepts for arts nonprofits.
Find your County Arts Agency contact.
Photo Credits: AC Jimenez/Appel Farm Arts & Music Center; Seward Johnson, La Promenade, 1999, Photo by David W. Steele/Grounds For Sculpture; NJ Youth Theatre
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