La GALERIE ADRIENNE home of the...
"TITANIUM BUTTERFLY"
Mrs. Adrienne Maddox Hayling
(affectionately known as "Mom") age 88,
of Trenton, New Jersey and Martha's Vineyard
passed away on September 13, 2018
Born and educated in Washington, DC, Mrs. Hayling graduated from the renowned Dunbar High School before attending the District of Columbia Teacher's College and Howard University. She participated in numerous civic organizations throughout the years, including The Heart Association, Mercer County Park Commission, Human Relation Council, Greater Trenton Symphony Association Board, Friends of New Jersey State Museum, New Jersey State Library Board, NJ Supreme Court District V Ethnics Committee, Old Barracks Association Board, Tren-MOSC Board, Greater Mercer County Chamber of Commerce Board, Trenton Board of Education , President of Trustees- Trenton Free Public Library, The Board of Helene Fuld Medical Center (Chairman), Mrs, Hayling was the first Chairman of the Board of the Capital Health System and the first Black woman to be the Chairman of the Board of a hospital system in the entire country. She was involved in several social clubs, which included the Links, Inc. and several Bridge Clubs. Mrs, Hayling had received numerous awards and accolades, including the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Trenton Alumnae Chapter's "Humanitarian Award", Links, Inc.'s "50- Year Platinum Award" (recognizing her "Distinguished Service and Continuing Contributions to Improving the Quality of Life"), Mercer County Chamber of Commerce's "Ask A Busy Person" Awards, NAACP's Community Service Award, and YWCA of Trenton's "Meta Griffith Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service."
She was a woman of many talents who loved to entertain her family and friends. She hosted delightful gatherings at her homes in Trenton and Martha's Vineyard for many decades. With a warm and genuine smile. She has mentored countless people; from all walks of life, the value of self-discipline, a confident positive attitude and a basic plan.
She was respected and loved.
OUR LOCATION
LA GALERIE ADRIENNE
A portion of the parlor floor has been renovated into an upscale gallery for cosmopolitan art, music & culture.
The gallery, named in her honor, was home since 1989. Mrs. Hayling lived in this home that she shared with her husband Dr. Leslie A. Hayling Sr.,a Tuskegee Airman and prominent city dentist and their son Dr.Leslie A. Hayling Jr., DDS.
This four story and elegant Victorian brownstone is a historically registered mansion across the street from
New Jersey’s State Capital Plaza.
Beautiful and pristine the building is a transformational blend of the old with the new into an organic cultural space that features a great view of the state’s planetarium, museum, library and state auditorium along with the scenic background of the Delaware River’s tree line.
About lA GALERIE ADRIENNE
Our Mission
Our Mission
Our Mission
At La Galerie Adrienne, we strive to showcase the best and most diverse art, music and culture from both established and emerging artists. Our mission is to provide a versatile platform for artists to share their unique perspectives and for cosmopolitan art lovers to discover
new and exciting experiences.
Our History
Our Mission
Our Mission
Founded in 2023 by
Visual Arts Specialist, Kwenci Jones,
La Galerie Adrienne
maintains a historic code in the best possible way to create an ambiance and setting that attributes to the enjoyment and peace of mind, body & spirit, that class and comfort generates. Each and all of our presentations are carefully studied and executed with the professional standards of our code.
Our Space
Our Mission
Our Space
Our gallery space is designed to showcase art, music and cultural venues and diverse events. We ensure the most effective use of ample natural light and open spaces. Our methods of curating thrives for the right setting which can enhance the beauty and impact of
any form of art or presentation.