At the Historic Courthouse on Main Street in Flemington, NJ, there is a collection of art works in oil, acrylic, pastel, oil pastels, watercolor, and photography of historic locations through Hunterdon County by members of Art Venture NJ. The closing reception will be on January 10, 2025 from 4 PM to 8 PM. All of …
2023 Paint en Plein Air and Photography Raritan Township NJ
Proud this year to have organized the Paint en Plein Air and Photography project of historic farmsteads and homesteads of Raritan Township NJ in celebration of the Township's 185th Anniversary. A collection of beautiful artworks and photographs by local artists was the product of this project. 2023 Raritan Township Calendars of the artwork from the artist participants …
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Historic Farms and Homesteads
Paint en Plein Air 2023 Art Show Meet the artists and see their brilliant art works and photographs! Everyone is invited.
Carman Cemetery
Headstone of Elijah Carman at the new Open Space, Raritan Township, located at 52 Sergeantsville Road, Flemington, NJ. One of two Revolution war veterans buried at this site. Addition unmarked headstones lie in a row with the Carman headstone. The headstone of Jesse Pettit, also a Revolutionary War veteran. can be found a short distance …
A Special Organic Hunterdon County Farm
April 12, 2023
Historic Outbuildings Throughout Hunterdon county, I frequently come across a striking property, sometimes closeby or in the distance. It is frequently a component of the messuage that takes my breath away. It never seems to matter the time of day or season of the year. The remembrances of the past, going back 2-3 centuries.
Historic Markers – Raritan Township
Spring 2022 – Update
I'm finishing up a book, rather, a photo journal, on root cellars in Hunterdon County. It has been a long, tedious exercise, full of ups and downs along the way. Now it is full of beautiful photographs of vintage structures. thanks to the property owners willing to share they historic outbuildings. I expect the final …
Special Farm in Hunterdon County
Some farms are special, this one is totally awesome. Beautiful organic fruits, vegetables, greens, herbs, tomatoes, berries, okra, cauliflower, broccoli, growing happy with an osprey nest overlooking the site. And there's a place for bees to feel at home. This one is hands down special - the farm stand is a great place to visit …
May 2021
I feel an apology is in order since I have neglected this site for too many months! But it hasn't been for lack of research and work. I have spend many days tracking down and photographing wonderful outbuildings throughout Hunterdon County and other parts of the garden state. Working with local historians throughout the various …
