June 7 to July 16, 201
ART SHOW
River Mill Art Gallery will host a show of recent paintings by Westfield artist Gail Winbury and Garwood artist Mark Saenger. A public reception with light refreshment for the artists will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2011 from 4-8 pm. See invite.

July 19, 2010
FLUXFACE IN SPACE - A Fluxmuseum International Art Exhibition
Curated by artists Gary A. Bibb, Cecil Touchon and Angela Ferrara, artists are to create one original postcard sized work of art in any media with the themes of Space Explorations and the Arts, etc., using the Face In Space program from NASA, the exhibition will be launched into orbit on the last two Space Shuttles. See Michael Chan's entry here: http://www.wix.com/fluxfaceinspace/exhibit

May 27, 2010
A Book About Death - A project by Matthew Rose travels to Omaha, Nebraska
Curated by artists Viv Maudlin, Louise Millmann and Robert Gilmer at the RNG Gallery in Omaha, Nebraska from July 31 to August 28, 2010. See Michael Chan's entry here #20: http://abookaboutdeathomaha.blogspot.com/

May 25, 2010
A Book About Death - A project by Matthew Rose travelled to Italy
Curated by artist Gianfranco Maletti, Vimodrone, Villa Torri, Italy link: http://networkedblogs.com/468KS

April 19, 2010
A Book About Death - A project by Matthew Rose travelled to Croatia and Bosnia
Curated by artists Natasa Stanisic and Ivana Rezek, "A Book About Death" a project by Matthew Rose travelled to Croatia and Bosnia. A selection of postcards was shown at Vladimir Nazor public library, and Prostor (both in Zagreb, Croatia) and the complete set was shown at ASA Art Gallery (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina). See link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ivanarezek/sets/72157623750519047/

To see the exhibition's archive please click here: http://abookaboutdeatharchive.blogspot.com/

March 26, 2010
A Book About Death - A new chapter opens at MOMA Wales, UK from April 27 to May 8 2010
A new chapter opens up in Wales, UK, organized by artist Sonja Benskin Mesher, the exhibit will be on display at The Tabernacle, Machynlleth, Wales starting April 27 and ends on May 8, 2010. Michael Chan has submitted a new work for this project's newest destination, http://www.momawales.org.uk/

February 2, 2010
Art sale to help Haiti a huge success!
A total of $35,000 was raised from the Artists Unite to Help Haiti fund raiser event held on 1/31/2010 in Montclair, NJ. 217 pieces of artworks were on sale at a minimum of $50 each. Over 400 people attended the event, and an anonymous donar pledged to match final tally bringing total raised to $35,000. Rachel Liebman and her staff did a fantastic job in organizing this fund raiser. Congratulations to all who participated.

January 30, 2010
A Book About Death "Um Livro Sobre A Morte" - A new chapter opens at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sao Paulo, Brazil from February 1 to February 28, 2010
A new chapter of the "A Book About Death" exhibition continues its journey to Sao Paul, Brazil. Organized by artist Angela Ferrara and with assistance from Matthew Rose, the exhibit features close to 300 artworks on the subject of death submitted by artists worldwide and is a continuation of the original ABAD exhibition in NYC in September 2009. Since the NYC show various forms of ABAD has been exhibited in different venues in the U.S.A.. MOMA, Queens Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art have also acquired complete sets for their museum's collection. Michael Chan contributed an artwork for the Sao Paulo exhibition and is image #30, see here. Also watch the complete original NYC ABAD show in a music video compiled by Angela Ferrara on YouTube here with photos of the opening (some by Michael Chan) and Michael's work featured at time interval 5:03.

January 22, 2010
Artists Unite to Help Haiti - Jan. 31, 2010 at the BrassWorks Gallery in Montclair, NJ
River Mill Art Gallery supports the art sale to help the earthquake victims of Haiti by donating framed art works by Michael Chan and Yi Yin. In addition artworks were also donated by artists J. Csatari, R. Cattan, K. Steiner, D. Hinlicky, E. Heins, C. Hogarth, J. Hogarth, E. Mackenzie, B. Hainstock, G. Valle, C. Espenschied and J. Stoner to be matted and framed for submission to this fund raising effort. In all a total of 17 pieces will be sent to the BrassWorks Gallery in Montclair, NJ for sale on Sunday, January 31, 2010 for $50 each. We deeply appreciate the aforementioned artists for their generous contribution.

November 3, 2009
Holiday Art Sale - Nov. 3 to Nov. 31, 2009 at the Barnes and Noble Bookstore located at #869 Rt. 1 South in North Brunswick, NJ
Michael Chan and Yi Yin are showing their artworks inside the B&N's cafe. These exquisitely framed artworks are for sale at special holiday discounted prices. Prices range from $150 - $350. Please call 908-228-2658 for further information. Shop now.

Septem 10, 2009
A Book About Death, Sept. 10 - Sept. 22, 2009 at the Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery, 537 Broadway, NYCMichael Chan contributed an image to the exhibition, post card #346. River Mill Art Gallery is hosting the same exhibit until October 31, 2009. Exhibit consists of 486 post cards contributed by artists throughout the world with images related to the subject of death. Read more about the exhibition...

June 9, 2009
Worldwide Photowalk - July 18, 2009
The second annual worldwide photowalk is a social networking event for photo enthusiasts all over the world. Michael Chan is hosting the photowalk for the Westfield area. Up to 50 photographers will take part in photographing downtown Westfield. It is open to photographers in all levels of expertise and is a great opportunity to test drive your digital camera, new lenses and to share knowledge and tips with fellow photographers. July 18 update: see Westfield photowalk pics here: http://www.flickr.com/groups/westfieldphotowalkers/

June 9, 2009
Grand Opening!
On Saturday, June 20, 2009 River Mill Art Gallery will officially open its doors to the public with a 10-2pm reception and art exhibition. The Mayor of Westfield Andrew Skibitsky will perform the ribbon cutting ceremony. Come join us for some light
refreshments and see our gallery's featured artists' works.

February 26, 2009
WE ARE MOVING!!!
We are moving to Westfield, NJ on April 1, 2009. The new address is: 504 North Avenue East, Westfield, NJ. Stay tuned for further information.

February 8, 2007
"Wounded Warrior Project" Deemed "A Success"
The combined fundraising effort between the History Club of Spotswood High School and the River Mill Art Gallery raised nearly $3,000 toward supplies and equipment for wounded soldiers returning from Iraq. Read more...
For the Op-Ed article, click here.

January 26, 2007
“Wounded Warrior Project”
Fundraising for wounded soldiers from the Iraq War
In conjunction with the History Club at Spotswood High School and through its club advisor, Frank Yusko, River Mill Art Gallery will conduct a fundraising sale to help assist wounded soldiers who have returned (and are returning) from Iraq. Read more...

November 18, 2005
Art Auction To Benefit South River Library
River Mill Art Gallery is proud to be a team member to help raise funds to benefit the renovation of the South River Library. We will donate our custom framing service to artworks donated by famed South River artist Joseph Csatari, East Brunswick artist Don Bloom, and Maui artist Donald Jusko. The event will be held at the Ria Mar Portugese Restaurant in South River. Tickets to the auction are $10 each, admission includes free wine and cheese, h'ors d'oeuvres, coffee and dessert, and door prizes. Preview starts at 6:30 p.m., auction starts at 8:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at River Mill Gallery, the Ria Mar Restaurant, and the South River Library.

September 20-30, 2005
Hurricane Relief Art Sale
River Mill Art Gallery will be holding a special art sale from 9/20 to 9/30 to raise funds for the hurricane victims. Selected custom framed posters, etchings, photography, calligraphy, panoramas, woodcuts, prints, and decorative arts will be offered to the public at up to 75% off their original price. Half of the proceeds will be donated to the American Red Cross.

eBay Auctions
We are currently selling on eBay a collection of framed artworks under seller ID: rivermillart.

January 10 - February 28, 2005
A Picture Is Worth a Few Precious Words
Showing now at the Milltown borough hall, 39 Washington Avenue, Milltown, N.J. through February 28, 2005 are collaborative works of images and the written words by photographer Michael Chan, poet
Carl R. Miller, calligrapher Thomas Schmauder, and artist Yi Yin.

July 10, 2003
Sentinel newspaper article on student art exhibition
Read more...

July 1, 2003
Letter of Commendation from Governor James McGreevey
Governor James McGreevey commended River Mill Art Gallery for sponsoring the student art exhibition. View letter.