City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission Meeting

The City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission’s duty is to expand community awareness and advocate for the role and value of arts and culture in civic life. The meeting agenda includes: Public Art Policy– update on ongoing policy document development. Whale Sculpture in Waryas Park – update from the restoration focus group. Skyscraper (TheBrugesWhale) –

City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission Meeting (virtual)

Join the City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission Meeting. On the agenda: Trash truck painting Whale sculpture update Historic bridges of the Hudson Valley project Public Art Policy discussion Dutchess County Urban Trail outreach Upcoming gallery exhibitions and events View the detailed agenda here. Register here!

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

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

City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission Meeting (virtual)

The City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission’s duty is to expand community awareness and advocate for the role and value of arts and culture in civic life. Taking into account the unique assets of the City of Poughkeepsie along with the successes and achievements of related revitalization efforts in other cities around the country; the

O+ BHMK Mural Tour (in person)

BLM Mural Kingston 695 Broadway, Kingston, NY

Enjoy a tour of some of O Positive’s most fascinating outdoor wall murals. This is a specially guided walk that will provide you with an exciting and interesting experience of unique art in Kingston. The walk will begin at 10am at the Black Lives Matter Mural located at 695 Broadway at Liberty St. in Kingston,

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City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission Meeting (in person)

City of Poughkeepsie City Hall 62 Civic Center Plaza - 3rd Floor - Council Chambers, Poughkeepsie, NY

The City of Poughkeepsie Public Arts Commission's duty is to expand community awareness and advocate for the role and value of arts and culture in civic life. Taking into account the unique assets of the City of Poughkeepsie along with the successes and achievements of related revitalization efforts in other cities around the country; the