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By COURTNEY McCANN At The Shore, 609-272-7017

Published: Jul 24, 2008

Most highwire acts belong in the circus. But the Highwire Gallery group is currently in residence at the Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts in Millville for a mixed media exhibition on display through the end of August.

The Highwire Gallery group of artists is a non-profit cooperative dedicated to risk-taking, experimentation and collaboration with other disciplines in art

Initially organized in 1987 but "homeless," the group led a nomadic existence, exhibiting at unconventional locales like synagogues and funeral parlors.

The unusual name "Highwire" was based on their initial venue at a Philadelphia synagogue. The space was so huge that the group decided to hang their work on crossed wires strung from corner to corner. More

Jul 17, 2008

• Barnett's art draws from life experiences in Ocean City

The Ocean City Fine Arts League is currently celebrating the artwork of Atlantic County artist Meed Barnett, the gallery's featured July artist.

Jul 10, 2008

• Summer Garden Party raises funds for Noyes

The Noyes Museum of Art will hold its annual Summer Garden Party fundraiser Sunday, July 13 at the Ram's Head Inn in Galloway Township.

Jul 03, 2008

• Sperlak celebrates Fourth of July with new exhbit at Gilt Complex

Art lovers looking for something to do between the morning Independence Day parades and the evening fireworks can stop by the Gilt Complex art gallery in Avalon for local artist Stan Sperlak's solo exhibition, which opens Friday, July 4.

Jun 26, 2008

• Take a 'Journey Through Impressionism' at Ocean Galleries exhibit in Stone Harbor

Starting this weekend, Ocean Galleries in Stone Harbor presents "Journey Through Impressionism," a show featuring artwork by more than 17 master artists, including Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Mary Cassatt, Paul Cezanne, Edouard Manet and others. The show will be on display Friday, June 27 through July 6.