“Ritual: Art and Withcraft” Exhibition (in person)

Womenswork.Art 4 South Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

This exhibition will be exploring the all too important act of Ritual all peoples, no matter what religion/faith practice/culture, have rituals in their daily lives. It is the grounding of these practices that is one of the pillars of Witchcraft, and in Creative Arts it is no different. Through Ritual, we ask for artists to

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iena Cruz Artist in Residence Exhibition Opening (in person)

Visitor Center Art Gallery 233 Liberty Street, Newburgh, New York

As part of VISITOR CENTER’s mission to support emerging interdisciplinary artists of the Hudson Valley and beyond, the invitational residency will provide space for creative investigation and experimentation with new concepts or materials. During the self-directed residency, artists are encouraged to experiment with a new body of work or develop a new process and are invited to

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Art Exhibit Reception & Artist Talk (in person)

The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY

On Friday Oct 7th, the Loeb will host a reception to celebrate the current exhibition On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print, followed by a talk by artist Aaron Turner, whose work is included in the show. Aaron will be visiting from Arkansas, where he teaches at the U of Arkansas and directs the

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Environmentalists on Olana: Inspiring Partnerships to Protect Inspiring Views

Olana State Historic Site 5720 State Route 9G, Hudson, New York

Frederic Church designed Olana’s landscape to maximize his views of the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains, an inspiration for many of his paintings. Join Scenic Hudson Director of Land Conservation Cari Watkins Bates and Director of Land Use Advocacy Jeffrey Anzevino to learn how Olana has inspired 50 years of collaborative — and ongoing — efforts to protect Olana’s integral

Silver and Stones Jewelry Market (in person)

Gallery 40 40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Saturday October 22, 4-8pm Gallery 40 is "popping up" a mini jewelry market in the gallery. Come, relax, check out the new trends by some of the most exquisite local artisans and makers... and why not?

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