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…
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…
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…
Regional Economic Development Council Grant Will Also Provide Funding to Other Art Projects Throughout Westchester County ArtsWestchester, the state’s largest, private nonprofit arts council, is the recipient of a $75,000 grant to fund a contemporary visual arts project that celebrates and illuminates the shared history of the brick industry in the Hudson Valley and its…
On view through April 2018 As the leaves change, so does the artwork in two prominent waiting areas at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Westchester. On the Horizon, is ArtsWestchester’s third exhibition in collaboration with the center, on view through April 2018. The exhibition features five artists from New York and Connecticut and changes every six…
Deadline to Apply for Larry Salley Photography Award is January 2 ArtsWestchester invites local photographers and Westchester organizations to nominate candidates for the inaugural Larry Salley Photography Award. Presented for the first time, this award is specifically designed to support a local Westchester-based photographer with a significant body of work of outstanding artistic merit….
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hope Salley Thompson & Bender 914-762-1900, Ext. 25 hope@thompson-bender.com (Left) Journalist, Historian Ari Berman will discuss the Voting Rights Act…
Give Us the Vote, a contemporary art exhibit in downtown White Plains, celebrates 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in NY ArtsWestchester has announced its 2017 fall exhibit, called Give Us the Vote. Inspired by the centennial anniversary of the victory for women’s voting rights in New York State on November 6, the new contemporary art…
The economic impact of the arts in Westchester has increased by 218% since 1995 to a high of $172.3 million; individuals and companies can double the impact with the 2017 Art$WChallenge. A recent study by Americans for the Arts has concluded that the nonprofit arts and culture sector is a significant industry in Westchester County….
Contact: Hope Salley Thompson & Bender 914-762-1900, Ext. 25 hope@thompson-bender.com Funds available for 2018 Community- Based Arts Activities in Rockland County New City, N.Y. (August 17, 2017) – On August 17, 2017 at 11: 30 a.m. ArtsWestchester CEO Janet Langsam joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day at Garner Arts Center, (55 W Railroad Ave, Garnerville),…
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