Rhinebeck Fine Art Exhibition Opening Reception (in person)

Gallery 40 40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

ery Gallery 40 is hosting a Rhinebeck Fine Art exhibition in the month of February 2023. Rhinebeck Fine Art represents a group of talented artists from Rhinebeck and its surrounding areas. The collective was formed in 2020 by artist Thomas Cale in an effort to give fellow creatives a platform to showcase their work through

Free

Moving Art, Moving Audiences: Nineteenth-Century Traveling Exhibitions and the Matter of Abolition

Register for this virtual webinar hosted by the Olana Partnership. In the mid-nineteenth century, Americans faced a new way to encounter art: the traveling exhibition. Sculptures, panoramas, and paintings crisscrossed the country, appearing at venues that included exhibition and entertainment halls, galleries, reform societies, and fairs. During this virtual webinar, Caitlin Meehye Beach will explore

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Film Screening “Do The Right Thing” (in person)

Bardavon 35 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

FILM: DO THE RIGHT THING (1989) A special Black History Month screening of the 1989 Spike Lee classic Screening simultaneously at both Bardavon & UPAC. Tickets are $6 and can be purchased online or at the box office. Director Spike Lee uses biting humor in his seminal exploration of race and violence in a Brooklyn

$6

A Discussion about Black Entrepreneurship: Pre and Post Civil Rights (in person)

Arts Mid-Hudson 696 Dutchess Turnpike, Suite F, Poughkeepsie, New York

The Folk Arts Program at Arts Mid-Hudson, in partnership with the Race Unity Circle, will facilitate a discussion about Black entrepreneurship pre and post the Civil Rights act of 1964. Register to attend here!    

Free