The West Orange Arts Council-Pathways to Trust’s Reimagining Pain Through Art exhibition
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April 24, 2025
The West Orange Arts Council (WOAC) is proud to announce its collaboration with Pathways to Trust’s Reimagining Pain Through Art exhibition, featuring the artistic achievements of artists across the country, including many from West Orange and neighboring towns, who live with rare diseases or use art as a means of coping with chronic pain.
On view at the West Orange Arts Center, 551 Valley Road, West Orange, from April 24 – May 18, 2025, the Reimagining Pain Through Art exhibit is curated by Cheryl Lloyd, Executive Director of Pathways to Trust, and Zakiyyah Williams of Zeal Cre8tive Network™️, a Healing Arts and Culture Specialist. Gallery hours are Saturdays from 2-4pm. This exhibit is sponsored in part by Apha Fit Club of Livingston.
Kicking-off during the 2025 Garden State Arts Weekend, a series of engaging events at the West Orange Arts Center are planned https://www.pathwaystotrust.org/re-imagining-pain-through-art:
Opening Wine & Cheese Reception
Thursday, April 24, 2025 6 PM – 9 PM
Symphony of Voices: Performed Poetry of Artists Living with Rare Diseases
Friday, April 25, 2025 6 PM – 9 PM
Creative Collage Workshop with Carol Jenkins
Saturday, April 26, 2025 2 PM – 4 PM
Healing Arts: Mindfulness & Meditation
Sunday, April 27, 2025 11 AM – 1 PM
Additional Healing Arts Workshops and Events are being planned throughout the exhibition.