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The Story Behind the Festivals Suzanne Hunter's relationship with community festivals goes back years. Before she became an organizer, she traveled the country as a vendor exhibiting her own jewelry. "Festivals, craft fairs, and bazaars bring a unique, vibrant energy to our communities. Today, it is a rare privilege to connect directly with the artists whose creations bring us joy." Like many artists, her perspective shifted after spending over a decade on the road. A few sho

The Story Behind Jawbone Gallery Victor Grasso's relationship with the gallery space goes back years. Before it became Jawbone Gallery (located at 31 Perry St. NO.9, Cape May, NJ), it was known as SOMA Gallery, where he exhibited his own work. "It was really something special back in the day, and we were building it into something amazing." Like many businesses, the pandemic changed everything. In 2020, Grasso stepped away from the gallery and began exhibiting exclusively in

For about a decade, Becca Jean has been a guiding force in the Cape May County arts scene — a curator with an intuitive eye for space, light, and emotional resonance. Her exhibitions, often tucked into unexpected corners of the county, have introduced countless artists to new audiences and transformed ordinary rooms into vibrant creative spaces. Becca’s love of art is not simply appreciation; it’s devotion. Her nurturing spirit shows up in the way she encourages emerging arti