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ArtsWestchester Press Release
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ArtsWestchester to Present a Free Evening of West African Dance and Drumming in Mount Vernon
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hope Salley Thompson & Bender 914-762-1900, Ext. 25 [email protected] ArtsWestchester to Present a Free Evening of West African Dance and Drumming in Mount Vernon World-Renowned NY Ghanaian Dance & Drumming Unity Ensemble to Perform at Mount Vernon City Hall Plaza on June 21 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (May 21, 2018) – ArtsWestchester, in…
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The City of White Plains Joins ArtsWestchester to Celebrate the Completion of New Public Art Installation in the City’s Downtown
Vibrant Public Art Project Designed and Installed by Bronx Street Artist “Wane One” Commemorates 20th Anniversary of ArtsWestchester Building WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – White Plains Mayor Tom Roach and ArtsWestchester CEO Janet Langsam today joined the community to celebrate the completion of a new street mural on Mamaroneck and Martine Avenues. The public art project,…
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“What’s Now” and “What’s New” in the Hudson Valley’s Visual Art Scene to be Featured in Spring Exhibition, “The ArtsWestchester Triennial”
First Exhibit of its Kind to Open to the Public May 6 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (April 25, 2018) – Showcasing the vanguard of the region’s arts community, an upcoming exhibition The ArtsWestchester Triennial will offer a snapshot of “what’s now” and “what’s new” in contemporary visual art throughout the Hudson Valley region. The exhibit opens…
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ArtsWestchester to Celebrate 20 Years in Historic Building with 2018 “Arts ‘Birthday’ Bash” Events, May 17 and 19
Creative Cuisine Tastings by Top Chefs, Open Artist Studios, NEW! ArtsWestchester Triennial Exhibit Featuring Contemporary Artists of the Hudson Valley, Plus Kids Arts Activities All Offered as Part of Celebration WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – ArtsWestchester has announced a special event to celebrate 20 years in its historic building in downtown White Plains. The county’s…
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ArtsWestchester Unveils New Sign Installation on White Plains Building to Mark 20th Anniversary in Historic Building
ArtsWestchester, the county’s leading nonprofit arts organization, recently unveiled new sign installations at its building located in historic downtown White Plains to mark its 20th building anniversary. ArtsWestchester acquired the building at the corner of Martine and Mamaroneck Avenues in 1988. Over the last two decades, ArtsWestchester has transformed the nine-story building from the Peoples…
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ArtsWestchester Requests Artist Proposals for White Plains Street Art
The collaborative public art project is supported by City of White Plains, White Plains BID and Kite Realty Group. ArtsWestchester today announced a public art opportunity in the City of White Plains for Hudson Valley artists. ArtsWestchester, in partnership with the City of White Plains, White Plains Business Improvement District (BID) and Kite Realty Group, is…
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ArtsWestchester Awards $42,000 in Arts Grants to Fund Cultural Activities Throughout Rockland County
Local Rockland Officials Join ArtsWestchester in Presenting the Awards Thanks to $42,000 in funding from the New York State Council on the Arts’ Decentralization Grants Program, more festivals, creative workshops, art exhibits, music concerts, youth performance classes, film screenings and other cultural activities will be available throughout Rockland County this year. ArtsWestchester today…
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Art$WChallenge, ArtsWestchester’s Public/Private Matching Program Raises $734,742 for Arts & Culture
Westchester County Partnered with Arts Council to Attract New Private Support of the Arts in Westchester, Benefiting 46 Arts Organizations (February 7, 2018) – ArtsWestchester this week hosted a reception to thank Westchester County and its legislators for their continued support of the arts, specifically the Art$WChallenge program, which has helped to generate new funding…
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ArtsWestchester Announces Nine Notable Honorees for its 2018 Arts Awards Ceremony
April luncheon will applaud local individuals and organizations who have enriched the cultural life of the County (February 5, 2018w) – ArtsWestchester today announced nine individuals and organizations who will be honored at its annual Arts Awards Luncheon in April. Spanning a range of disciplines, the honorees are: Rockefeller Brothers Fund, The Pocantico Center’s Presenting…
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ArtsWestchester Extends “Give Us the Vote” Exhibition to February 10
Sparked by the 2018 Golden Globes Awards’ emphasis on women’s actions and the power of their voices, ArtsWestchester has announced an extension of its current exhibit, “Give Us the Vote,” to February 10. The exhibit is located at ArtsWestchester’s gallery in the heart of downtown White Plains. Inspired by the centennial anniversary of the women’s…
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