Paul Jennis, Custom Oil Painting, Portraits

New Murals For Medical Center’s ER

The Emergency Department at Hunterdon Medical Center is now home to two murals painted by artist Paul Jennis of Raritan Township. The hospital decided that beautiful scenes of Hunterdon, like the Red Mill in Clinton and a river view of Lambertville in winter, would benefit patients in a time of trauma and hurt. On Tuesday, [...]

The Broad Brush

Paul Jennis recently spent six months to complete each of two murals in the renovated basement of the Church of St. Mary Magdalen de Pazzi in Flemington —reproductions of The Crucifixion, by Renaissance artist Pietro Perugino, and The Pentecost, by 18th-century neoclassicist Jean Restout. No matter that the artist is Jewish; Jennis, 45, of Raritan [...]

A Gubernatorial Hanging

It took him a lifetime to get it, but artist Paul Jennis finally landed his dream job. “It’s like making the all-star team of the art world,” Jennis says of his recent commission to paint former governor Richard Codey’s official portrait. The painting, to be formally unveiled next month, will hang in the Statehouse alongside [...]

Portrait Unveiled

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Governor’s Portrait Unveiled

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Pose And Prose For Posterity

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Codey Unveils His Portrait in Statehouse

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To Applause And Acclaim, Codey’s Portrait Unveiled

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Governor Codey Portrait Unveiled

Unveiling ceremony at New Jersey State House on January 29, 2007. Oil portrait painting of New Jersey Governor Richard Codey, painted by portrait artist Paul Jennis.

Raritan Twp Artist Unveiling Codey Portrait

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