One year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, ArtsWestchester will reopen its gallery doors with Together apART : Creating During COVID, an intimate look at how the pandemic has changed the lives of its communities. Specifically, it will examine the many ways in which people in Westchester have turned to…
By April, the frost has melted, there are buds on the trees and Bethany Arts Community (BAC) is abuzz with poetry. The organization offers a full array of poetry-related programming this month. BAC’s Executive Director Abigail Lewis says: “We see poetry as a medium that helps to sustain us during…
After a year of shuttered venues, April brings the return of in-person arts events and performances in Westchester.
The new group exhibition at the Pelham Art Center, With Every Fiber, is testimony to the infinity of creativity. Fiber art uses textiles such as fabric, yarn, and natural and synthetic fibers. The focus is both on the materials and the hand labor involved. Like all art forms, fiber art…
In this month’s News Briefs: Pop-Up Library Pops Up in New Rochelle; Historic Hudson Valley Receives Conservation Grant; Neuberger Museum of Art Reopens to the Public; New Interim Managing Director Named at Performing Arts Center at Purchase College; In Memoriam: Sister Beth Dowd; In Memoriam: Karen Marie Marmer; and New Initiatives for Paycheck Protection and Shuttered Venues Passed by Congress.
A nationally touring statue of Harriet Tubman will be installed in Peekskill through the month of February. ArtsNews Editor Mary Alice Franklin reached out to the sculptor who created it.
This article looks at Clay Art Center’s “Concepts in Clay” exhibition and explores how ceramics and pottery can be used as a conduit for activism.
Rooted in rich traditions, yet freed from political constraints, the artists in Katonah Museum of Art (KMA)’s Hands & Earth: Perspectives on Japanese Contemporary Ceramics exhibition represent a wide range of innovation. On view through January 24, 2021, the show features 41 pieces of contemporary Japanese ceramics drawn from one…
by Catherine White For over 100 years, the Hudson River Museum has been home to an extensive collection of regional and broader American artwork that has cultivated the minds of its visitors – all while situated right next to the Hudson River and Palisades. Now, the museum will capitalize on…
by Mary Alice Franklin, ArtsNews Editor One doesn’t need to travel to a foreign country, or even to New York City, to see artworks from the masters. All they need to do is visit the hamlet of Pocantico Hills in the town of Mount Pleasant. There, among the houses on…
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