Join our growing community of painters for a much-needed respite where you can reduce stress and connect to the creative community you’ve been looking for. Wild and Free Painting is an indulgent and nourishing Process Painting Art experience for self-care and personal growth. We focus on the act of painting itself and your experience while […]
Peto Presents: NJ Folk Revival Music Join us as New Jersey author Michael Gabriele does a presentation on his book New Jersey Folk Revival Music—History & Tradition. Gabriele will discuss the evolution of folk revival music in New Jersey—from the days of bawdy tavern revelers and fiddle players in the 1700s; to the magical […]
This exhibit explores art with reductive block printing, stencil, silkscreen, etching, monoprint and mixed media. Featuring Dave DiMarchi, with Howard Michaels, Luis Colan, Val Sivilli, Leokadia Stanik, Jonathan Ricci, Josephine Guscott and Leslie Ovechka. Plus, original signed prints by Patti Smith, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Wolf Kahn, Robert Indiana and Andy Warhol. https://petomuseum.org/making-an-impression/ info@petomuseum.org 732-929-4949
Proudly announcing our newest event an "Artful Gathering." Join us for an evening of dinner and creative conversation in the theme of "Monet's Garden." This is an outdoor event at the John F. Peto Studio Museum in Island Heights, NJ. Advance $50 admission is required; for more information or to register click the link below:https://petomuseum.org/events-exhibitions/?eid=11352
Peto Presents: Celebrate New Jersey, a travelogue around the state Join Historian Linda Barth and save gas as you tour our wonderful state from the comfort of your chair. Experience the famous and not-so-famous people, places, and events of our great little state. Explore our diverse geography: mountains, highlands, rivers, lakes, and seashore. Visit […]
Start the summer with a B.E.A.C.H Party at the Peto Museum with Yosi!Sign up for this family program through the Ocean County Library:https://theoceancountylibrary.libnet.info/event/10498514Sponsored by the OCL Foundation and in partnership with the Island Heights Branch Library
Peto Presents: Thomas Jefferson Visits New Jersey John Stewart has been deeply interested in the life of Thomas Jefferson since he was a student at the University of Virginia. John has lectured on Jefferson's life and influence in American History to schools, civic groups and business audiences around and beyond Florida for over 30 […]
A Celebration of Contemporary Women Artists Exhibition This exhibit has over 50 pieces of art, from traditional materials and techniques to unexpected combinations, styles, and use of subject matter. Featuring Donna Payton, with Eileen Kennedy, Jude Harzer, Katie Truk, Kathleen Preziozi, Libby Ramage, and Kathleen Larkin. Saturday, March 16, 2024 - Sunday, June 16, 2024 […]
After a splendid first gathering in the garden and many gifted poets offering to share their work, we are opening the day to five additional readers. There will be a total of ten readers. If you are interested in reading an original poem you wrote, please submit the poem you would read to artcommittee@petomuseum.org. […]
The Strength of Song and Dance with Ty "Dancing Wolf" Ellis “The Strength of Song and Dance” is a family-friendly event that features evocative music and rhythmic movements traditional to the Lenape and Nanticoke tribes, and modern to all indigenous people. The Ellis-Gould family of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape tribe, and Lenapehoking Reestablishment Project, will be […]
