ArtsWestchester wins $40,000 grant for 2023 exhibition “Crossing Borders” to showcase artists who identify as new Americans January 11, 2022 (ArtsWestchester) White Plains, N.Y. – – ArtsWestchester has won a $40,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to commission new work for a 2023 exhibition. “Crossing Borders: The Art of Memory and Heritage” … Read More »
ArtsWestchester Press Releases
ArtsWestchester Delivered $730,000+ to Artists During the Pandemic
ArtsWestchester seeks applications for a share of $1 million in Restart the Arts funds White Plains, N.Y. (November 8, 2021) – ArtsWestchester reports it delivered more than $730,000 to 77 artists during the Covid-19 pandemic. And now, this leading arts agency is poised to do more to put artists and creative workers back to work. … Read More »
NEW RECOVERY GRANTS HELP ARTISTS REENGAGE WITH THE PUBLIC
New recovery grants help artists reengage with the public WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (August 31, 2021) – ArtsWestchester announced a new grant on Monday that will help artists and arts groups reconnect with their audiences. The Arts Alive Recovery NY Regrant is a new, onetime opportunity designed to promote live performances and in-person arts programming. Grants … Read More »
GDC, ArtsWestchester Celebrate Arrival of Monumental Sculpture to 50 Main Street
GDC, ArtsWestchester Celebrate Arrival of Monumental Sculpture to 50 Main Street WHITE PLAINS, NY (August 24, 2021) – 50 Main Street — one of Westchester’s most prominent business addresses – is now home to a monumental sculpture displayed under the arches of the office tower owned and managed by Ginsburg Development Companies (GDC). The … Read More »
15 Live Jazz Performances Taking Place Throughout White Plains
Ravi Coltrane, Emmet Cohen, Theo Croker, Erena Terakubo, Gabrielle Garo, Ray Blue and Samara Joy Headline JazzFest White Plains Concerts Sept. 9-12 15 Live Jazz Performances Taking Place Throughout White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (August. 4, 2021) –The sounds of live jazz will be flowing throughout downtown White Plains as JazzFest White Plains returns with 15 … Read More »
2021 Arts$WChallenge Matching Grant Program Announced
ArtsWestchester & More Than 100 Grantees Launch the 2021 Art$WChallenge Matching Grant Program The arts are coming back & working to raise $400,000 in private donations by Dec. 15, 2021. White Plains, NY (July 28, 2021) –The Art$WChallenge, a unique public/private partnership between ArtsWestchester, Westchester County Executive George Latimer and the Westchester County Board of … Read More »
Live Music is Back! ArtsWestchester Announces Ten Concerts as part of its Westchester Roots Series
Live Music is Back! ArtsWestchester Announces Ten Concerts as part of its Westchester Roots Series WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (June 14, 2021) – This summer ArtsWestchester will present a series of ten free outdoor music and dance programs called Westchester Roots. Westchester Roots will run from July 15 to August 31 in partnership with the City … Read More »
ArtsWestchester Wins Grant
ArtsWestchester Wins $50K NEA Grant to Beautify Public Housing WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (June 14, 2021) – ArtsWestchester announced today that it won a $50,000 “Our Town” grant from National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to develop “A Plan for Arts & Culture at Brookfield Commons” in the City of White Plains. ArtsWestchester’s “Our Town” NEA … Read More »
New York allocates $1 million for ArtsWestchester’s ReStart the Arts
New York allocates $1 million for ArtsWestchester’s ReStart the Arts White Plains, N.Y. (May 7, 2021)—State legislators gathered with ArtsWestchester today to celebrate a $1 million award that will be regranted to arts groups in Rockland and Westchester counties through a new ReStart The Arts Grant Program to be administered by ArtsWestchester to help organizations … Read More »
ArtsWestchester Reopens its Gallery with a COVID Exhibit: Featuring artwork by 224 Hudson Valley Artists
ArtsWestchester Reopens its Gallery with a COVID Exhibit: Featuring artwork by 224 Hudson Valley Artists On View to the Public: Friday, May 7 – Sunday, August 1, 2021 Gallery Hours: Wednesday – Friday & Sunday 12:00pm to 5:00pm | Saturday – 12:00pm to 6:00pm Entry is every 30 minutes WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (April 6, 2021) – ArtsWestchester … Read More »
