Ridgewood Art Institute Members' Holiday Show
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Ridgewood Art Institute Members' Holiday Show

Member-curated art exhibition with traditional realism focus

About

Discover a festive display of artistic talent at the Ridgewood Art Institute's Members' Holiday Show. This exhibition features a curated selection of artwork from talented members, all available for purchase. It's a wonderful opportunity to find unique, realistic art pieces while supporting local artists and the institute.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Art enthusiasts, holiday shoppers, local community members

Vibe

Artistic, community-focused, festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Artwork must be for sale (25% commission to RAI)
  • Artists may submit up to 3 pieces
  • Entry fee: $10 per piece or $25 for three pieces
  • Reception: Sunday, November 23rd, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Volunteer gallery sitters needed for weekend afternoons

Tags

holiday marketfamily friendlyhandmade craftsartisanal goodscommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesholiday traditionart exhibitionlocal artisans

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Location

12 East Glen Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ
07450

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Approx. 5 weeks

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Ridgewood Art Institute

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Light refreshments may be available at the reception.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Artwork submitted must be for sale, so consider this an excellent opportunity to purchase unique pieces directly from artists.
  • Ensure any artwork you plan to submit is framed, wired, and ready to hang, as pieces not meeting these criteria will not be included.
  • If you're a member and plan to submit art, remember the entry fee is $10 per piece or $25 for three pieces.
  • Consider volunteering as a gallery sitter for weekend afternoons; it's a great way to support the institute and be immersed in the art.
  • Check the gallery hours, especially during the summer months, as they may vary; calling ahead is recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the submission deadline for artwork?

Artwork receiving is from November 1st to November 7th.

What is the commission rate for sold artwork?

A 25% commission will be taken by the Ridgewood Art Institute for any sold work.

What style of art is accepted?

Artwork must be in the Traditional American Realism manner. The chairperson has the final decision on rejecting work not in this style.

Can non-members submit artwork?

No, all artists submitting work must be on the current membership list of the Ridgewood Art Institute.

When can I pick up my artwork after the show?

Artwork pick-up is scheduled for January 3rd - January 8th, 2026.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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