Poetry slam at Orphic Gallery in Roxbury, New York. Friday, October 17, 2014. Featuring local poets Sharon Israel, Esther de Jong, Rebecca Andre, Dave Kearney, and Gary Mead. © 2014 artinthecatskills.com Continue reading Orphic Verses – An Evening of Poetry at Orphic Gallery
Writers in the Mountains (WIM) in partnership with Longyear Gallery presented Artist – Writer Talk “Nature as Muse” Saturday, October 11 at 1 pm. Landscape painter Ellen Wong and friends talked about their artistic process as informed by nature. Participating artists included painter Helene Manzo, and photographers Frank Manzo and Elaine Mayes. Participating writers included Lynn Domina, Leslie T. Sharpe, Anique Taylor, Sharon Israel and … Continue reading Artist – Writer Talk “Nature as Muse”
September is National Piano Month, a holiday launched in 1991 by the National Piano Foundation – the holiday is observed throughout the United States. The modern piano dates back to 1709, when Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, a harpsichord maker in Padua, Italy, improved his craft, and brought the instrument to a new artistic level. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has on … Continue reading September Is National Piano Month
Longyear Gallery, an artist-run cooperative founded in 2007 by Helene and Frank Manzo, celebrated its seventh anniversary this past Saturday. Helene, who graduated from Pratt Institute with a MFA in Art, has been a member of Blue Mountain Gallery in New York City since the 1980s. Seven years ago, when she and her husband photographer Frank Manzo purchased the Commons Building in Margaretville, they thought … Continue reading Longyear Gallery Turns 7
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The season opens at Orphic Gallery in Roxbury, NY on June 7 with music photography by Catherine Sebastian. Sebastian’s photographs have been published in prestigious magazines; she’s also done album covers for well-known musicians. The exhibition Images & Objects, Stories & Sounds, which also includes musical assemblages by Lenny Kislin, will run through June 29. More information at http://orphicgallery.com/exhibitions/ Continue reading The Season Opens at Orphic Gallery in Roxbury
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