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The Gallery at MCCC

Located on the second floor of the Communications Center (CM) on the West Windsor Campus of Mercer

The award-winning 1,300-square-foot gallery features the work of emerging, mid-career, and established artists. All events, including exhibitions and receptions, are free and open to the public. You are invited to become a community volunteer for The Gallery. Your contribution of two, three, four or more hours a week will help ensure continuing access to the arts through The Gallery. Contact Profe

ssor Lucas Kelly, Director and Curator of The Gallery, or Karolina Zbaski, Gallery Assistant, at [email protected] for more information

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09/01/2026

Today is the day! Apply for our 2027 Spring Residency Program from 9/1 - 10/31 using our CaFE link below!

https://opportunities.wearecreativewest.org/opportunity/18060/CAFE

We are looking for four artists (two from Mercer county and two residing outside the county) that will foster artistic exploration and collaboration. The residency is broken up into two three-week terms; term A starting on January 25 - Feb 12 and term B starting on Feb 22 - Mar 12.

Residents will have the opportunity to utilize one of the two side gallery spaces to create an exhibition or performance based project and showcase their work co-currently with another resident artist in the mirroring space.

During the residency, artists are required to collaborate with MCCC students on their project and conduct a workshop in the main gallery space.

A $350 stipend will be awarded to each resident at the end of their time with us.

We require applicants to submit a portfolio, resume, artist statement, project proposal and application fee of $35. Please contact us with any questions at [email protected].

This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.

08/26/2026

SIX DAYS UNTIL APPLICATIONS OPEN!

We are seeking FOUR artists (two from Mercer county and two residing outside the county) that will foster artistic exploration and collaboration.

Residents will have the opportunity to utilize one of the two side gallery spaces to create an exhibition or performance based project and showcase their work co-currently with another resident artist in the mirroring space.

During the residency, artists are required to collaborate with MCCC students on their project and conduct a workshop in the main gallery space.

A $350 stipend will be awarded to each resident at the end of their time with us.

Do you have everything needed to apply? We require applicants to submit a portfolio, resume, artist statement, project proposal and application fee of $35. Please contact us with any questions at [email protected].

This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.

08/18/2026

TWO weeks until applications open for our 2027 Artist Residency.

Do you have everything ready to apply? We are asking all artists to submit a portfolio, resume, artist statement, project proposal and application fee of $35.

We are so excited to see the talent in our local community and beyond - We will be selecting TWO Mercer County artists and TWO artists from outside the county, with a $350 stipend awarded at the end of your term with us. This is a wonderful opportunity to grow your practice, collaborate with our community and showcase your creative vision.

We welcome all to apply!

This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.

08/13/2026

Our 2027 Spring Semester Residency at West Windsor Campus Gallery is upon us!

We are seeking FOUR artists (two from Mercer county and two residing outside the county) that will foster artistic exploration and collaboration.

Residents will have the opportunity to utilize one of the two side gallery spaces to create an exhibition or performance based project and showcase their work co-currently with another resident artist in the mirroring space.

During the residency, artists are required to collaborate with MCCC students on their project and conduct a workshop in the main gallery space.

A $350 stipend will be awarded to each resident at the end of their time with us.

The Gallery encourages interested artists of all backgrounds and experience to submit an application. Applications will be reviewed based on artistic merit, project feasibility, and potential for student engagement. MCCC students, faculty, and staff are diverse; we strives to be inclusive and equitable, which is critical to our education mission. MCCC strives to embrace difference, adapt to change, and make scholarly contributions to the community at large. We aims to create supportive and inclusive learning environments where individual differences are understood, respected, appreciated, and recognized as a source of strength.

Applications open September 1 through October 31! More information soon to follow!

This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.

07/28/2026

Our FINAL Mercer County Artists Spotlight!

Top Left: "2:00PM Jenga" by Pam Potenza (oil)
Top Right: "Vestiges of Whitehead Road" by Pat Proniewski (oil)
Bottom Left: "Frozen" by Pam Potenza (oil)
Bottom Right: "Mel Leipzig - Model's View" by Rebecca Singleton (acrylic)

Come in for our final days of the 2026 Mercer County Artists Exhibition! We are open Monday - Friday.

This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.

07/21/2026

Mercer County Artists Spotlight!

Top Left: "The City" by Spriha Gupta (mixed media)
Top Left: "Portrait" by Robert McBride (charcoal)
Middle Right: "Au Provence" by Kathleen Hurley-Liao (acrylic)
Bottom Left: "Barren Fields" by Mary Jane Puleio (oil)
Bottom Right: "Joanna" by Katarzyna Iwaniec (oil)

This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.

07/14/2026

Mercer County Artists Spotlight!

Top Left: "Do People Still Get Complimentary Ashtrays?" by Edgardo Gonzalez (mixed media)
Top Right: "Thomas Sweet Ice Cream, Princeton, NJ at Night" by Carey Gates (acrylic)
Middle Left: "Cora and Cleo" by Rebecca Graham (mixed media)
Bottom Right: " Busy Beep" by Rebecca Graham (mixed media)
Bottom Left: "Movin' On" by Thomas Chiola (acrylic)

This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.

07/09/2026

Mercer County Artist Spotlight!

Top Left: "Just About Midnight" by Shoshana Pofelis (collage mixed media)
Top Right: "Four Squares, var. #3" by Mary Yess
Bottom Left: "Old Trenton Road" Christina Sibley (Collagraph)
Bottom Right: "Material Things" by C.a. Shofed (mixed media)

This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.

07/01/2026

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT

The Gallery at West Windsor will be hosting another artist residency this upcoming spring! We offer a supportive environment designed to foster artistic growth and innovation with a chance to collaborate with MCCC students and staff.

Full eligibility criteria and submission guidelines coming soon.

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This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts

06/29/2026

Mercer County Artists Spotlight:

Top Right: "The Passageway" by Robert Lowe (watercolor)
Mid Left: "A New World" by Jennifer Wright (assemblage)
Bottom Right: "Right" by Katie Truk (mixed media)
Bottom Left: "Shut In, Ochre" by Maria Lindenfeldar (mixed media)

This exhibit is made possible, in part by the Mercer County Culture and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Commissioners and the NJ State Council of the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.

Address

1200 Old Trenton Road
West Windsor, NJ
08550

Opening Hours

Monday	12pm - 6pm
Tuesday	10am - 4pm
Wednesday	12pm - 4pm
Thursday	10am - 4pm
Friday	12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+16095703589

Website

http://www.mccc.edu/gallery, https://linktr.ee/gallerymccc

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