Allendale Woman's Club

The Allendale Woman’s Club was pleased to present a check for $17000 to Oasis- A Haven for Women and Children at a recent meeting.  The funds were raised at the annual Fashion Show and will be used by Oasis to expand their many educational opportunities for women and children.

Pictured:  L-R  Oasis Representatives Doreen Merkovsky, Jen Brady and Fashion Show co-chairs Maureen Mamunes, Robin Galvin and Lynn Novak

AWC member and award-winning fine artist, Vanessa Pineiro-Robbins is offering a catalog of her recent work for sale and generously donating 20% of the proceeds to benefit the Linda Fleischauer Scholarship Fund. Please contact Vanessa at 201-665-7306 or vprinteriors@yahoo.com or contact Anne Goddard at 201-788-3233 or annemfg@verizon.net. for more information or to purchase a painting.

Vanessa Piñeiro

Vanessa’s art career has spanned the last 37 years and has included extensive work in the interior design, graphic design and book industry. Her paintings, illustrations and designs can be seen in books published by Pearson; Addison-Wesley; SRA; Houghton-Mifflin; Saunders; PWS-Kent; Allyn & Bacon; Lexington Books; Heinle & Heinle; Holt, Rinehard and Winston; Fondo Educativo Interamericano; Alfred A. Knopf; D.C. Heath; Prentice Hall; Boyd & Fraser; Macgraw Hill; Bookbuilders of Boston; Macmillan and Butterworth. She is the owner of Vanessa Pineiro Interiors, Allendale, NJ. Vanessa received training as a fine artist at the University of Puerto Rico, Universidad Autonoma Nacional de Mexico, and graduated with her B.F.A. in Painting and Graphics from the School of Plastic Arts, San Juan, P.R. She has done postgraduate studies at New England School of Art & Design and the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University.

Awards

** 1987 PBS/WGBH “La Plaza” Young Puerto Rican Artist ** Cover and Interior Design Award, Bookbuilders of Boston. “Principles of Information System”, Ralph M. Steirs, 1992. B.F. ** Cover Design Award, Printers Association. “International Relations”, Pearson, Rochester / A.W. ** Typographic Excellence, National Composition Association. Bittinger/Crown: “Mathematics for Business Economics and Management”, 1982. ** Certificate of Excellence, American Institute of Graphic Arts. “1977 Calendar”. The calendar is included in the permanent collection of the Columbia University Library. ** Scholarship from the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to pursue post-graduate studies. ** Scholarship from the Plastic Arts School, San Juan, PR Recent Publications 201 Magazine back cover, Valley Hospital, Heart & Vascular Institute.

When you click on the logo below and purchase through Amazon.com or OneCause.com, a percentage of your purchase price will be donated to the club. Please note, when you order through OneCause, you will need to sign up (for free) and specify the Allendale Woman’s Club as the beneficiary.