Leading with Artivism – The Body is a Battleground (virtual)
“Leading with Artivism” is a live monthly interview series, created and curated by Poet Gold in collaboration with Arts Mid-Hudson, featuring a diverse mix of Artivists (Artist Activists) who have taken up the charge through their art to highlight social issues. This month's virtual talk is with artivist Gerardo Castro. Castro's work illustrates marvelous …
Exhibition Opening – Slipping Over The Dark Hills: A Retrospective of Eric Lindbloom, Nancy Willard and Judith Lindbloom (in person)
The Barrett Art Center 55 Noxon Street, Poughkeepsie, NYThe Barrett Art Center is pleased to announce a group exhibition: "Slipping Over The Dark Hills: A Retrospective of Eric Lindbloom, Nancy Willard and Judith Lindbloom." Curated by James Lindbloom and Sasha Louis Bush, the exhibition interweaves photographs, sculptures and paintings – and includes many rarely seen works.
“Portrait” Exhibition Opening (in person)
Queen City 15 Gallery 317 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NYThe Art of Portraiture: Representing oneself or a subject through a creative medium involves more than merely capturing a likeness. These often surprising but always revealing works reflect physical, emotional, and even spiritual connections that can inform and challenge expectations. Queen City 15 Gallery is presenting the artists interpretation of this theme with traditional and …
“Who Really Cares” exhibition at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art
Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art SUNY New Paltz 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz, NYFor the 14th annual Hudson Valley Artists exhibition, curated by Helen Toomer, we invited artists to submit artwork that deals with the challenges of the past year and the re-imaginings of years to come, responding to the question “Who really cares?” asked by Marvin Gaye fifty years ago on the monumental album, “What’s Going On.” …
Everything Under the Sun arts meeting (in person)
Queen City 15 Gallery 317 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NYJoin The Art League for "Everything Under the Sun"- an informal art salon geared towards networking and meeting with other local artists and art supporters in a friendly atmosphere at different locations around the City of Poughkeepsie. This event will meet every Second Wednesday at 7:30pm at the following locations: July 14th- Queen City 15 …
Public Arts Commission Informational Working Meeting
Due to unavailability of the City of Poughkeepsie Common Council chamber the regularly scheduled monthly meeting of the Public Arts Commission (PPAC) may not take place in-person as scheduled. This will be replaced with a PPAC Informational Working Webinar with the agenda updated to defer topics for which public comment and voting are necessary. View …
Folk is Art: Artist Talk (virtual)
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Curator Talk with the Barrett Art Center
Join the Barrett Art Center / Dutchess County Art Association virtually on Saturday, July 24th from 2-3pm for a discussion of: "Slipping Over The Dark Hills: A Retrospective of Eric Lindbloom, Nancy Willard and Judith Lindbloom" with Curators James Lindbloom and Sasha Louis Bush. Join here!
Mary Haddad/Oakwood Friends School Black Lives Matter Mural: Artist Talk (in person and virtual)
Womenswork.Art 4 South Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NYJoin Womenswork.art for a live Q&A with artist Mary Haddad as she discusses the Black Lives Matter Mural Project that she spearheaded with Oakwood Friends School. This Artist Talk will be an in person event, as well as being available via Zoom. Limited seating will be available. If you are looking to attend virtually, please …
The Summer Institute for the Liberal Arts – Art and Public Space at Vassar and in Poughkeepsie
July 27 & 28 from 1-5pm on Zoom! The Summer Institute will explore unique partnerships between arts organizations in Poughkeepsie and Vassar. The convening of this two-day, virtual event will include panels and lectures from scholars, practitioners, community, activists, and local art leadership from nonprofit organizations from Vassar, Poughkeepsie, and beyond. Register for …