News Briefs October 2022

News Briefs October 2022

Milton J. Ellenbogen Fine Art Gallery Reopens with Picasso Celebration The Milton J. Ellenbogen Fine Art Gallery in White Plains will reopen this month for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. An opening reception on October 14 will kick off its new exhibition, Celebrating Picasso 2023….

Halloween Happenings

Halloween Happenings

Through Nov. 20: Halloween Season with Historic Hudson Valley presented by Historic Hudson Valley Arguably the leaders of Halloween entertainment in Westchester, Historic Hudson Valley continues to offer its beloved annual programming of the fall season. The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at Van Cortlandt Manor draws crowds from far and wide…

Westchester’s New Sustainable Home for the Arts

Westchester’s New Sustainable Home for the Arts

by Caedra Scott-Flaherty Sprawled across the rolling hills of the historic Rockefeller family estate in Tarrytown is The Pocantico Center, a picturesque 217-acre campus that hosts conferences, educational programs, exhibitions, artist residencies and seasonal outdoor performances. It is one of the lower Hudson Valley’s best kept secrets, but that is…

Performing Arts Center at Purchase College 
Reopens with New Season

Performing Arts Center at Purchase College 
Reopens with New Season

by Michelle Falkenstein On the evening of Feb. 14, 2020, the Paul Taylor Dance Company took the stage at the Performing Arts Center at Purchase College (PAC). One of the pieces they performed that night was the high-energy Syzygy, a word that describes the moment when the sun, moon and…

Matching Grant Can Double Donations for Westchester Arts Groups

Matching Grant Can Double Donations for Westchester Arts Groups

Many arts and culture groups in Westchester still need support to recover from the pandemic and its challenges despite their continued determination and hard work. During this crucial time, the community can provide much-needed relief to Westchester arts and culture groups through the Art$WChallenge grant program. The annual program currently…

Matching Grant Can Double Donations for Westchester Arts Groups

Matching Grant Can Double Donations for Westchester Arts Groups

Many arts and culture groups in Westchester still need support to recover from the pandemic and its challenges despite their continued determination and hard work. During this crucial time, the community can provide much-needed relief to Westchester arts and culture groups through the Art$WChallenge grant program. The annual program currently…

Tradition Interrupted

Tradition Interrupted

Traditions are instilled at an early age. Some revolve around holidays, objects, places or religions; some connect to specific people. They can be generational, cultural or global in their origin, and can have large societal impact. Katonah Museum of Art (KMA)’s current exhibition, Tradition Interrupted, features 12 artists from all…

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