Thanks for your Donation!

Victory Hall Inc. / Drawing Rooms is a 501c3 non-profit, bringing consistent Arts programming to the Hudson County NJ area for almost 25 years!
Your Support helps us to continue providing excellent, exciting and diverse programming.
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Your DONATIONS strongly contribute to the sustainability of our organization. Keep reading to see our accomplishments.

​Check out our SUSTAINING DONOR PROGRAM HERE!
Whenever you donate or purchase a work of art,
you are helping to sustain our mission of supporting and encouraging artists to create and share their work, and bringing the Gift of Art to our community. 

We provide art-making programs year-round for adults with disabilities, and seniors, and produce over 60 ongoing exhibitions in our art center and in public places in Jersey City and Bayonne annually!
Thanks for being a part of what we do. 
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Everyday People Exhibit 2025
Highlights from 2025
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Visitors at "Material Wonder: Jewish Joy and Mysticism in 2025" exhibit
Drawing Rooms continued in our remodeled gallery spaces with new seasons of exhibitions, artist talks and workshops. Your support will help us keep producing engaging exhibits and enlightening artist talks and events going for years to come!

Victory Hall/Drawing Rooms exhibited the work of more than 600 Artists this year reaching more than 10,000 viewers!
Our 2025 Activities:
  • 6 Drawing Rooms exhibitions per year, 20 events and artist talks,
  • 10 news articles and 5 online and print catalogs produced.
  • 90 hours of Rainbow Thursday Artist classes, 40 students with disabilities and 2 Exhibits,
  • 55 Solo-Lobby Exhibits at Art Project JC, with 20 art-tour events,
  • 20 Free Public Art Workshops at 5 Corners Library JC and Canco Park.
For a total of over 650 artists featured annually, over 3,000 visitors to exhibitions, 5,000 viewers of Public Art Projects, 3,000 on our newsletter list, 5,600 social media followers, and more than 18,500 people served and reached over all.
Hudson Gives 2025 continues through May 15th.
▪   Art at Bethune, our year-round free classes and community exhibit program at the Mary McLeod Bethune Center in the Greenville section of Jersey City brings art to dozens of children and shares diverse artist's experiences.
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Jay Golding artist talk at Bethune Center, "Picture This: How I See Myself in Today's Society" exhibit
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Children's Art Class at the Bethune Center
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Rainbow Thursdays Artists members at their June 2024 exhibition.
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Wayne's "Happy People"
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Artist Jill Scipione leads a Free Crochet Workshop for a public art project at Five Corners Library, JC.
▪ Rainbow Thursdays Artists program for adults with disabilities featured 60 classes per year, serving more than 50 participants and their families, free of charge.
▪ The Art Project continues to give us opportunity to prepare new exhibits in residential buildings. We now produce over 55 solo-artist and multiple-artist lobby exhibits in 5 accessible buildings year-round. ​
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Alpana Mittal with her work at The Oakman.
2025 Season of Giving Donors
$200
Daniel Frohwirth

$150
Charles Kessler

$100
Tim Main

$25
Deborah Block Krol
Don Fortenberry



2025 Hudson Gives Donors

$250+ Patron
  • Julia Ben Shalom ($500)​
  • ​Ariel Penzer ($360)
  • ​Matt Weinrich ($300)​
  • Carol Salmanson ($300)
  • ​Dan Frohwirth 
  • Laura Lou Levy 
  • Melissa Marr
  • ​Francesca Zambello

$150+ Sponsor
  • Stephanie DeManuelle ($200)
  • ​Peter Bodke and Ingrid Nagy ($200)
  • Bruce Halpin ($200)
  • Eileen Ferara

$100 Supporter
  • Jill Scipione and James Pustorino
  • Mona Brody (In memory of Kaaren Patterson, artist, teacher and friend who passionately loved art, art history, and poetry.)
  • Jack Starr​
  • Caridad and Arthur Kennedy
  • Katrina Bello
  • Curt Harris
  • Beatrice Mady
  • Donna Moran
  • Pauline Chernichaw

$50 Donor
  • Claire McConaughy
  • Michael Pribich
  • Judy Wukitsch
  • Cheryl Hochberg
  • Amy
  • Nanette Beachner
  • Carol Pustorino
  • ​Samuel Pott
  • Angie and Jamie Adams
  • Melinda Brown

Up to $40 Friend
  • Nancy
  • Sam Pesin
  • Robin Feld
  • Bill Matsikoudis
  • Annette Loblanco
  • Linda Byrne​
  • Nancy Januzzi
  • Donald Fortenberry
  • Tatyana Kazakova

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2024 Season of Giving Donors
$250+: Donor

  • Pat Rubino ($1200)
  • Alyce Gottesman ($500)

$150+: Supporter
  • Bruce Halpin
  • ​Stephanie DeManuelle

$100: Sponsor
  • Anonymous

$50+: Patron
  • Cheryl Hochberg
  • Anne McKeown
  • Judy Wukitsch
  • Michael Pribich
  • ​Caridad Kennedy
  • Peter Delman
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Up to $40: Friend
  • Hilary Goldblatt
  • Karen Nielsen-Fried​
Thanks to our 2024/25 Sponsors
  • The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
  • Mario and Anna Scipione
  • Perry Pogany and Kay Cook
  • The New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund
  • Qualcomm
  • City of Bayonne, CDBG
  • Hudson County LAP

This program Is made possible by a grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a division of the Department of State, and administered by the Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs/Tourism Development, Craig Guy, Hudson County Executive & the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners.
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SUPPORTED BY PUBLIC FUNDS FROM THE JERSEY CITY ARTS AND CULTURE TRUST FUND.”
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New Jersey Arts & Culture Renewal Fund of the Princeton Area Community Foundation

Give the Gift of Art to your community! ​
Support Victory Hall Inc. as we promote the Arts in Hudson County. We provide a place where artists and public can gather, connect and share their ideas. Our innovative and exciting exhibitions, public programs and publications enrich the lives of our community through an appreciation of and involvement with contemporary art.

Join us as we celebrate our diverse cultures through the arts.
Victory Hall Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization producing exhibitions, programs and public art projects in the NJ/NY area since 2001.
Contact [email protected]