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Walk along Catskill Creek at Mawignack Preserve
Walk the one-mile loop trail at the Mawignack Preserve and discover new outdoor interpretation that the Thomas Cole National Historic Site created in partnership with Scenic Hudson, Greene Land Trust, Greene County Historical Society, and the Mohican Nation Stockbridge-Munsee Band with support from the Hudson River Valley Greenway.
Find out more »“Outdoor Explore Kits” Available Now at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Pick up a packet with all of the information and materials you need to enjoy an hour-long visit to the Thomas Cole site. Explore the scenic grounds and building exteriors of the artist’s home and learn about Thomas Cole’s influence on the cultural landscape with your custom kit of interpretive materials and activities. Select your […]
Find out more »NEW YORK OPERA CONSERVATORY – Free virtual opera: Mozart’s Don Giovanni: A Pandemic Nightmare
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s […]
Find out more »Art @ Your Library Virtual Gallery ~ Artist of the Month: Alyta Adams
Woodbury Public Library is please to continue our support of the Visual Arts through our Virtual Gallery. Featuring works of both “Fine Art Mixed-Media Collage” and “Alcohol Ink on Porcelain Tile”, Ms. Adams' display offers thought-provoking expressions in two unique mediums. Enjoy our online exhibit running throughout October by visiting https://www.woodburypubliclibrary.org/virtual-art-gallery-october-2020/ Work pictured: Nature Awakens […]
Find out more »Bochner Boetti Fontana
Bochner Boetti Fontana examines parallel artistic movements of the 1960s and 1970s in both the United States and Italy through the artwork of Mel Bochner, Alighiero Boetti, and Lucio Fontana. Curated by Bochner in collaboration with Magazzino Italian Art, the exhibition marks the first presentation to consider the American artist’s extensive, yet overlooked, engagement with […]
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Bradford Graves Sculpture Park
Bradford Graves (1939-1998) left a legacy of great limestone sculpture. More than 150 pieces are on view. The Limestone Cowboy, from Texas, loved the topography and geology of his home state and the south west. He is truly an American artist. The perfect place to maintain social distancing. Schedule your alone time here among the […]
Find out more »Tai Chi Easy – Hudson Valley Mindful Tai Chi and Qigong
This is a weekly (EVERY MONDAY) community class the runs on a zoom platform. Please contact David Lehman - djdlehman@yahoo.com to request the zoom link. Tai Chi Easy TM method, a carefully designed approach to Tai Chi that makes it easy and fun to learn. Rapidly access all the health benefits of Tai Chi without […]
Find out more »Collaborative Concepts Farm Project 2020
Collaborative Concepts Farm Project 2020 changes location to Tilly Foster Farm, Brewster Socially Distanced Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit for Families View: Sept 5 – Oct 31, Free to the Public This fall Collaborative Concepts will hold its 15thannual sculpture exhibit at a new venue -- Tilly Foster Farm. If you have been longing to see art […]
Find out more »THE WEB Exhibit
THE WEB an installation by Cristina Biaggi The Catherine Konner Sculpture Park on view September 10 through November 15, 2020. Meet the Artist: Sunday, September 13, 1:30-3:30pm. In partnership with SuffrageForward Please join Rockland Center for the Arts and SuffrageForward on Sunday, September 13th, 1:30-3:30pm for Meet the Artist with Cristina Biaggi at the opening […]
Find out more »Children’s Etiquette Online Intro Course – Free! (Ages 7-12)
"Free manners lessons hosted by the founder of The Swann School of Protocol Elaine Swann. In this course your child will learn the 3 Core Values. They will identify when to use them at home, at school, and when out and about. The link to the video will be sent in your registration confirmation. This […]
Find out more »Young at HeART: Memoir Writing Course
This multi-disciplinary course anchors the experience of writing memoir in the notion of place, with the life and work of 19th century artist Frederic Church as a launch point. Students will read brief selections from model essays by noted memoirists as they develop their own skills at crafting dialogue, telling stories and describing. The course […]
Find out more »Mount Gulian Opens for Outdoor Tours
Mount Gulian, Beacon N.Y., is pleased to offer Outside Tours beginning September 18 through October 31. Tours of the Dutch barn, heritage garden, and historic landscape overlooking the Hudson River will be given Fridays and Saturdays at 12pm, 1pm and 2pm. Although tours will not include the home’s interior due to the health emergency, visitors […]
Find out more »Jessica Maffia
One-person exhibition of collages by New York artist Jessica Maffia in the Project Space at Kenise Barnes Fine Art in Larchmont, NY.
Find out more »Let the Sky Soak In
Kenise Barnes Fine Art is pleased to present an exhibition of contemporary painting in our Larchmont, NY gallery. Elizabeth Gourlay’s paintings are a meditation on form, line and color, they are a gradual yet progressive rumination leading to a vocabulary that has become increasingly complex throughout the artist’s career. The shapes Gourlay uses are found […]
Find out more »Jenga, New Photography Susan Richman
Exhibition of Jenga, a new photographic series, by Susan Richman. Richman is an award winning, nationally exhibited photographer best known for her use of light, color and shapes to create abstractions that blur the lines between painting and photography. The exhibition opens October 1st- Oct 25th. The gallery hours are 12:30 to 5:30 Thursday through […]
Find out more »JEWEL THE WOUND
Title: Jewel the Wound Date: October 2nd - November 6th In-person: The Hudson Milliner Art Salon 415 Warren Street, Hudson NY 12534 Online: hudsonartfair.com An offline/online partnership between The Hudson Milliner Art Salon and hudsonartfair.com presents Jewel the Wound, a group show inspired by Myron Polenberg's quote: "Plywood is the canvas of the movement." The […]
Find out more »Poptics and Paintings: new work by Mary Judge
Kenise Barnes Fine Art is pleased to present an exhibition of contemporary paintings and powdered pigment drawings by Mary Judge in the Kent, CT gallery. Mary Judge is an important artist; her paintings, drawings and prints are in public and private collections throughout the world. Judge demonstrates mastery across many mediums, each new series illustrates […]
Find out more »Videos for Change: Film Class for Kids
Over the course of four weeks, students will work both independently and virtually with a teacher to research and craft a key message and storyboard — then create, edit, and promote a one-minute film about a social justice issue that they care about. This class is open to students in grades 6-10 and runs from […]
Find out more »Pumpkin Carving Festival with Funky Pumpkins at Cortlandt Farm
Funky Pumpkins, a group of Hudson Valley's professional pumpkin artists, will be at Cortlandt Farm everyday October 16 - 31, carving Halloween “art” pumpkins: Farm fresh pumpkins that are carved and sculpted by hand, with realistic figures, original designs and intricate details. They're truly the best Jack o' Lanterns you've ever seen! Families can: • […]
Find out more »Love & Intimacy Exhibit: Works by Jimmy Marseille
Love & Intimacy Jimmy Marseille Rockland Center for the Arts Oct. 17 – Nov. 21 in Gallery Two Visitors must call to schedule an appointment and follow social distancing protocols, masks required. Free to the Public Rockland artist Jimmy Marseille shines the light on the love and intimacy black people have for each other in […]
Find out more »Fire & Indigo Exhibit: Works by Gerardo Castro
Fire & Indigo Gerardo Castro Rockland Center for the Arts Oct. 17 – Nov. 21 in Gallery One Visitors must call to schedule an appointment and follow social distancing protocols, masks required. Free to the Public In his Fire & Indigo series, Puerto Rican born Gerardo Castro tells stories through burnings on paper. Castro’s art […]
Find out more »ArtEast Open Studio Tour
For Immediate Release ArtEast 2020 Open Studio Tour Tour Dates: October 17-18 11:00am – 5:00pm October 24-25 11:00am – 5:00pm www.arteastdutchess.com www.facebook.com/arteastdutchess instagram: @arteastopenstudio Twitter: @arteastopen Artists, by definition, are creative. When they find themselves needing to adjust to the changing light, angles, color, textures, etc. they look within themselves to adjust. So it should […]
Find out more »Greystone’s 2020 Mission Moment Online Auction
Greystone’s 2020 Mission Moment Online Auction kicks off on October 18, 2020 at noon and will conclude on October 25, 2020 at 5:30pm. This exciting new event is open to everyone and is free to attend. Fantastic auction items include fabulous wine tastings and unique dining experiences, a gorgeous vacation beach home and a fan […]
Find out more »Learn About Blue Rock School’s Unique In-Person Kindergarten Program
At Blue Rock School we are still making discoveries, making music, making connections and making friends! Our days at school include storytelling, crafts, and outdoor play on the school’s beautiful five-acre wooded campus. Magical play spaces abound, as the grounds have numerous creative play structures as well as a sandbox among the flower gardens. To […]
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Fall Harvest Family Trips
This fall, the Sharpe Reservation is opening its doors to local families. By reservation only, families can have fun outdoors while learning about the Hudson Highlands. Start your visit at the nature center, take a hike to the Fresh Air Farm and finish the day with a hay ride around the Reservation!Apple cider making available […]
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Think Pink with MSLC!
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall is hosting a virtual seminar on breast cancer education. Learn about signs, symptoms, screening processes, and treatments. Tune in to this free seminar from the comfort and privacy of your own home. The seminar will feature presentations from Dr. Umangi Patel, Dr. Veronica Ferencz, […]
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Virtual Local History Talk on the Purchase of Manhattan
The Hudson Area Library and the Jacob Leisler Institute present: "Imagination Aided by the Painter's Brush": The Creation of the Purchase of Manhattan, 1844–1909 by Stephen McErleane on Thursday, October 22, 6-7:30pm. To register and receive the Zoom link email brenda.shufelt@hudsonarealibrary.org or call 518-828-1792 x101.. A question and answer period will follow the talk. Though […]
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Broadway Boosts Bethel
They say we get by with a little help from our friends. Join BD Wong and more Broadway stars for an evening of songs from The Sixties. Streaming pass available for a suggested donation at BethelWoodsCenter.Org
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