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April 2020
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 limestone sculptures. 845 230 - 0521 www.bradfordgraves.com
Find out more »June 2020
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 »July 2020
“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 Outdoor Explore Kit and reserve a time slot for your contact-less pick-up. Pick-ups are available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday mornings. Reservations must be made…
Find out more »The 2020 Virtual Artists’ Studio Tour
When: Opening July 15 Where: Saugertiesarttour.org, FB @saugertiesarttour Contact: Barbara Bravo Phone: 845-246-7493 Email: bbravo@hvc.rr.com Website: www.saugertiesarttour.org The challenges presented by the corona virus has inspired us to re-invent this year’s Saugerties Artists’ Studio Tour. The 18th Saugerties Artists Studio Tour moves on line. We are taking full advantage of technology by using photography and videography to create a virtual tour that you can take from the comfort of your favorite easy chair or stream onto your TV to share…
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 answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni…
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 many months or years of learning complex forms. Tai Chi Easy TM brings us quickly and effectively to the essence of Tai Chi practiced for…
Find out more »August 2020
PATTERN PLAY: Abstract Art Exhibit
PATTERN PLAY Exhibit at Carrie Haddad Gallery Featuring Abstract Works by Donise English, Bruce Murphy, Vincent Pomilio, Susan Stover, & Stephen Walling On View: August 12, 2020 through October 11, 2020 Open daily 11 - 5 pm (Tuesdays by appointment only) 622 Warren St Hudson, NY 12534 Image: Susan Stover, Undulations 2, 2020 46" X 72" cardboard, latex and acrylic paint with varnished and waxed linen thread
Find out more »September 2020
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 in person rather than virtually, this is your chance. Collaborative’s show will allow you to walk an historic 199-acre farm while looking at large scale…
Find out more »The Feminine Perception: Beauty and Nonsense
THE FEMININE PERCEPTION: Beauty and Nonsense Leslie Fandrich Rockland Center for the Arts Sept. 10 – Oct. 4 in Gallery Two Visitors must call to schedule an appointment and follow social distancing protocols Join Rockland Center for the Arts for The Feminine Perception: Beauty and Nonsense, Sept. 10th – Oct. 4th, 2020. Leslie Fandrich is a feminist interdisciplinary artist and writer. She tells stories of the feminine deploying collage, by directly connecting to the boundaries of the female body and…
Find out more »LOOK AT ME: Works by Kris Campbell
LOOK AT ME Exhibit: Works by Kris Campbell Rockland Center for the Arts Sept. 10 – Oct. 4 in Gallery One Visitors must call to schedule an appointment and follow social distancing protocols, masks required. LOOK AT ME is about seeing and being seen: This exhibit asks the viewer to go beyond judgement to become aware of what is seen, how something is seen, while actively engaging in the experience of the outward—and inward—gaze. Kris Campbell creates meaningful visual experiences…
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