On September 15 and 16, dozens of painters will populate the Sound Shore with easels and inspiration. During Rye Arts Center (RAC)’s biennial “Painters on Location” event, artists in various locations along the Sound Shore will paint scenes that are inspired by the landscape, seascape and surroundings in a plein-air…
Katonah Museum of Art (KMA)’s Wall to Wall: Carpets by Artists exhibition examines the advancement of contemporary art practices through one of history’s most ancient mediums: the artist carpet. The exhibition, on view through October 1, features seventeen international artists who demonstrate how and why the carpet continues to be…
This summer, ArtsWestchester launched two open calls for proposed artworks that fit the theme of its fall exhibition, Give Us the Vote which, inspired by the hundredth anniversary of women’s suffrage in New York State, examines the state of voting rights in America today. Both call opportunities prompted artists to…
On September 8, India Center of Westchester presents its fifth annual Parampara, an evening of classical Indian dance and music. The program showcases a sequence of creative disciplines from various states in India such as Odissi, Kuchipudi and Kathak dance forms, Carnatic vocals and sitar playing, demonstrated by advanced teachers…
September 2-4: CORNucopia Festival Historic Hudson Valley presents its annual CORNucopia festival on September 2-4 – the only corn festival in the Lower Hudson Valley – at Philipsburg Manor. This haven of all-things-corn will offer games in the CORNival area like corn-chucking races, as well as activities for all ages, such…
Music Conservatory Expands to Seven Days a Week Music Conservatory of Westchester (MCW) has announced the expansion of its classes to seven days a week, including private lessons on Sundays. The fall semester will have new classes on its fall schedule and, according to MCW Executive Director Jean Newton, the…
ArtsWestchester is accepting applications from non-profit arts organizations and individual artists in Westchester for 2018 Arts Alive Grants. These grants are designed to help make arts and cultural activities easily accessible to a wide community audience, especially in areas where access is limited. Funds are available in three categories: Project…
Clocktower Players Celebrates 40 Years Clocktower Players, Inc. celebrates a 40-year milestone this year. The resident theater company at Irvington Town Hall Theater brings theatrical events and programs to the stage. The not-for-profit, founded in 1977, offers plays and musicals presented by both adult and youth troupes for varying age…
A new jazz club, featuring emerging jazz artists and established headliners, has recently opened in Tarrytown. Jazz Forum is a community-based performance and exhibition space that will present the programs of Jazz Forum Arts. The robust summer lineup includes headlining artists on Friday and Saturday nights, such as singer/pianist Freddy…
Through September 17, Garden of Ornament will adorn the Hudson River Museum with whimsical painted gardens, carefully inhabited by creatures that weave in and out of its floral arrangements. This solo exhibition will feature the large-scale paintings of Robert Zakanitch, one of the founders of the Pattern and Decoration (P&D)…
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