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Spread Your Wings! Butterflies

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Women Strength, Beauty

Pranali Bharambe

East Brunswick Public Library,

Civic Center Drive East Brunswick

Butterfly colors are a reminder of Navratri, an Indian festival that celebrates the strength, beauty, and power of women.

Since childhood Pranali was inspired by arts and crafts.  She does water and oil painting, wood burning, henna tattoo and polymer clay art.  She has been featured in many art exhibits in Metuchen.

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In The Looking Glass

Emily Eng

Community Art Center, Cranbury Road East Brunswick

Filmmaking is a way to explore and build the endless imagination that's inside your head.  The vivid colors that the young girl sees through the viewfinder represents exploration and finding a voice from a single camera.

Emily is an EBHS and Rutgers Mason Gross alumni.  She is currently a MFA candidate at Columbia University.  Emily is also a co-founder of EB Indie, East Brunswick's film festival to showcase young creatives.

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My Cute Butterfly

Darsh Mehra

Historic District of East Brunswick

Old Bridge Turnpike at Main Street East Brunswick

A combination of shapes and patterns, put together.  With nice shades and colors, everyone will surely find the butterfly cute!

Darsh is a 1st grader and love to do art!  He likes to draw and color cartoon characters.  Also he loves to sing, dance, play guitar and do magic!

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The Green Leuciona

Allyson Palla & Amanda Cetta 

Great Oak Park, Rues Lane East Brunswick

A sage green and deep brown butterfly was an ode to the Earth's soil and greenery to represent the artists passion for nature.  It conveys that even the simplest forms of Earth are beautiful in their most untouched states.

Sisters Allyson Palla 12 year old 6th grade at Hammarskjold and Amanda Cette 20 years old at Rutgers New Brunswick majoring in Landscape Architecture.  They thought it would be a fun activity to do together over the summer.

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Night and Day

Allyson Palla & Amanda Cetta

Sponsored by CEO Warrior

Butterfly Park in Great Oak Park, Rues Lane East Brunswick

 Inspired by the Lavender Monarch.  The contrast created on the top and bottom of the butterfly were so different it was like "night and day."

Sisters Allyson Palla 12 year old 6th grade at Hammarskjold and Amanda Cette 20 years old at Rutgers New Brunswick majoring in Landscape Architecture.  They thought it would be a fun activity to do together over the summer.

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Tie-Dye

Dante Conetta Jr

East Brunswick Baseball Field

Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick

Butterflies can have lots of color and can look like tie-dye patterns and I love tie-dye!

Dante is currently a 4th grader.  He loves listening to music, playing the guitar, playing volleyball, and practicing baseball with his dad.

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The Beauty-fly

Komal Mehra

Senior Center

Civic Center Drive,  East Brunswick

Adorned with colorful Pansies and leaves.  Stippling technique was used to add colorful dots.  The butterfly will surely be a feast for eyes and bring joy and glee to the hearts!

Komal is a self-taught artist, painting has been her hobby since childhood and now turned into her passion as an adult.  Color is one of the vital characteristics of her work.  She has volunteered her time in conducting some virtual art and craft sessions throughout the community.

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Butterfly kaiju

Dante Conetta

East Brunswick Public Library 

Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick

Inspired by the Japanese flying kaiju.  Kaiju is the Japanese term for giant monster featured in Japanese science fiction movies.

Dante is a resident of East Brunswick who has always had a love for art and art history.  Currently a History major at Rutgers New Brunswick.

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Nature's Beauty

Komal Mehra

East Brunswick Recreation

334 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick

Blend of soothing colors with nice hues and shades to bring art to life!  It truly depicts the colors of Nature!

Komal is a self-taught artist, painting has been her hobby since childhood and now turned into her passion as an adult.  Color is one of the vital characteristics of her work.  She has volunteered her time in conducting some virtual art and craft sessions throughout the community.

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Aesthetic Delight

Komal Mehra

Sponsored by CME Associates

Heavenly Farms, Dunhams Corner Road East Brunswick

Embellished with some colorful Mandala art!

Komal is a self-taught artist, painting has been her hobby since childhood and now turned into her passion as an adult.  Color is one of the vital characteristics of her work.  She has volunteered her time in conducting some virtual art and craft sessions throughout the community.

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Amazing Butterfly

Venya Mehra

Crystal Springs Aquatic Center,

Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick

Combination of shapes and patterns put together.  Nice colors add glow and shine.  It will surely attract the attention of people.

Venya is a 4th grader and loves to do art!  She works with various mediums like markers, colored pencils and watercolors.  She also loves to sing, dance, and write poetry.

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Floral Beauty

Komal Mehra

Butterfly Park in Great Oak Park, Rues Lane East Brunswick

Blend of colorful flowers and leaves.  The rainbow of warm colors and floral art has been applied to spread joy, happiness, and positivity around.

Komal is a self-taught artist, painting has been her hobby since childhood and now turned into her passion as an adult.  Color is one of the vital characteristics of her work.  She has volunteered her time in conducting some virtual art and craft sessions throughout the community.

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The Wings of Ecstasy

Komal Mehra

Great Oak Park, Rues Lane East Brunswick

Epitome of joy and solace.  Layers of bright and soothing colors blended to stow a gradient look.

Komal is a self-taught artist, painting has been her hobby since childhood and now turned into her passion as an adult.  Color is one of the vital characteristics of her work.  She has volunteered her time in conducting some virtual art and craft sessions throughout the community.

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Bright and Beautiful

Venya Mehra

Bicentennial Park, East Brunswick

Shows the nature's beauty and bounty!  The blue, pink, and white gives an eye-catching blend to the butterfly

Venya is a 4th grader and loves to do art!  She works with various mediums like markers, colored pencils and watercolors.  She also loves to sing, dance, and write poetry.

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Glory-fly

Komal Mehra

Municipal Complex 1 Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick

It is a blend of soothing colors and textures to spread joy and hope with it's glory!

Komal is a self-taught artist, painting has been her hobby since childhood and now turned into her passion as an adult.  Color is one of the vital characteristics of her work.  She has volunteered her time in conducting some virtual art and craft sessions throughout the community.

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