Through March: Art Exhibit: This is My Country. The Warwick Art League presents its Winter Community Art Show in various mediums. On display daily during library hours. • Albert Wisner Public Library, 1 McFarland Dr, Warwick. 845.986.1047; www.albertwisnerlibrary.org
Through March 12: Art Exhibit: Americana. An exhibit that stages concrete and abstract symbols of American values. A striking selection of ballpoint pen drawings, wood and cardboard constructions, painting and photography recall contemporary ‘artifacts’ relating to American history, culture and tradition defined by previous centuries. Open daily: 11-5 p.m. • Carrie Haddad Gallery, 622 Warren St., Hudson. 518.828.1915; www.carriehaddadgallery.com
March 18–May 14: Exhibition Opening: Lois Dodd. Dodd’s large-scale paintings are often composed of interior-exterior views from the windows of various locales, from the East Village to rural Maine. Her paintings feature imagery of windowpanes, landscapes, houses and wooden barns. • OMI International Arts Center, Benenson Visitors Center & Gallery, 1405 County Route 22, Ghent. 518.392.4747; www.artomi.org
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An exhibition of art crafted from cast-off, discarded, and re-purposed materials entitled, Fragments of Imagination: A vignette of Repsychling, demonstrates the importance of conserving our limited natural resources. Through the creative use of different, unlikely materials and imagination, a conversation is started on new ways of envisioning environmental issues. Contributing artists Mark Khaisman, Will Kurtz, Sui Park, and Federico Uribe are known for their imaginative use of repetition, recycling, and repurposing. On display through April 23. Mon-Fri 10-4 p.m.; Sat & Sun 1-4 p.m. Dockland Center for the Arts, 27 S. Greenbush Rd, West Nyack. 845.358.0877; www.rocklandartcenter.org
The Nyack Art Collective will be hosting their First Friday Group Art Show, where artists exhibit their work in participating village businesses and are on-site to discuss their art and answer questions. Each exhibit is on view for the entire month. An opening reception will be held at Casa del Sol restaurant on March 3 from 8-10 p.m. Nyack Art Collective, 104 Main St., Nyack. 845.735.4178; www.nyackartcollective.com
