The 14th Annual Peekskill OPEN STUDIOS 2011
May 14th and 15th, 2011from noon to 5 pm
The PAC holds its 14th Annual 'Open Studios' with venues throughout the city.
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All sites are free and open to the pubic.
See work by more than 100 artists, 40 in their studios and special exhibitions in galleries, museums and other venues throughout Peekskill.
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Come meet the artists & Celebrate art through the day & music at the cafes at night.
For information about Open Studios and the Peekskill Arts Council, call Larry D'Amico (914)734-1292
Peekskill Arts Council
Now in its third decade, Peekskill's inspired Arts District continues to lead the way for art lovers along the Hudson River's Creative Coast Line. Our galleries and artists are one of the City’s most enduring attractions and they run the gamut in creative works of art in all their mediums.
Every year, the Historic Artist District plays host to art connoisseurs, collectors as well as many accomplished artists via the Open Studio tours. Thousands of visitors have enjoyed open house hospitality at key gallery venues, museums, artists’ studios, shops and restaurants throughout the downtown area over the years.
Peekskill's line up of multi-faceted art galleries open their doors to not only patrons of the arts but just the casual window shopper variety as well. Our arts district congregated with the Historic District has the most impressive mix of artistic mediums available. Art lovers of every budgetary consideration will be able to visit the galleries, studios and shops and find extraordinary value in the art purchase throughout our art destination city.
GALLERY & EXHIBITION LISTINGS FOR THE 14TH ANNUAL PEEKSKILL OPEN STUDIOS 2011
The Bean Runner Café, 201 S. Division St, 914-737-1701, www.beanrunnercafe.com, email: Drew.Claxton@NERA.com. “Underground Music,” photographs by Marcelino Pagan.
The Gallery at Side Effects/NY, 1011 Brown St, 914-736-1235, www.side-effectsny.com, email: sidefxny@aol.com. “Colors Speak All Languages,” paintings by Patty Villanova.
The Flatiron Gallery, 105 S. Division St, 914-734-1894, www.flatiron.qpg.com, email: flatirongallery@hotmail.com. “Seasons,” small works in oils & watercolor by Anne Johann.
Peekskill Coffee House, 101 S. Division St, 914-739-1287, www.peekskillcoffee.com, email: info@peekskillcoffee.com. Art work by tattooist & illustrator, Patrick Conlon. Through May 31.
Innovative Arts, 1 S. Division St, 914-930-1474, www.innovative-arts.com, email: innovativearts@me.com.
“A Photographer’s Life,” art work by John Payne. Through June 19.
H’art Gallery & Steel Imaginations, 1 S. Division St, 914-788-4038, www.steelimaginations.com, email: wmorel@verizon.net.
The Garden Gallery at Hudson River Health Care Center, 55 Bank St (corner of Bank & Main Sts), 914-788-4038, wmorel@verizon.net. “Thresholds of Dimension,” outdoor sculptures by Michael Poast, through May 21, open 24 hours, daily.
Division St Grill, 26 N. Division St, 914-739-6380, www.divisionstreetgrill.com, email: info@divisionstreetgrill.com. Paintings by Dina Herrmann.
Driftwood Gallery, 44 N. Division St. 914-788-4650, email:
inge@driftwoodgallery.com. Director: Inge Dube. Ceramics by Brother Ted Novak, Hudson river scenes by Ellen Perantoni and other local artists.
The Field Library Gallery, 4 Nelson Ave, 914-734-1212, www.roshinewman.com and www.peekskill.org, email: roshiart@gmail.com. "Caribbean Mindscapes" by Roshi Newman. Through June 25. Reception Saturday, May 14, 1-3pm.
The Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, 1701 Main St, 914-788-0100, www.hvcca.org, email: info@hvcca.org. “After the Fall: emerging contemporary art from East and Central Europe, by 18 artists who were educated at the transitional period between communism and democracy” September 19, 2010 through July 24, 2011, 12-6pm Saturday & Sunday. Entry FREE for Open Studios.
The Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art at the Peekskill Riverfront 914-788-0100, www.hvcca.org, email: info@hvcca.org. Two ongoing long-term installations: “Planetariummonetarium” by Serge Onnen and “Time Sharing” by Daan Padmos.
"Paint a C.L.E.A.N. footprint" Annual Outdoor Gallery Show at the Riverfront Green. Peekskill Middle School's C.L.E.A.N. trash can project with Peekskill artists. Permanent Exhibit rotates annually with newly painted cans. May 14 & 15, 12-4 pm.
Peekskill Clay Studios @The Hat Factory, 1000 N. Division St, 914-739-2529, www.peekskillclaystudios.com, peekskillclaystudios@verizon.net. “Teaching Artists", work by the Hudson Valley's finest clay artist/teachers, 10am-6pm.
STUDIO No.9, 1000 N. Division St, 914-402-5833, www.StudioNo9.net, email: office@StudioNo9.net. “OPEN STUDIO TOUR: The Contemporary Artisan,” expert artisans in action. Demonstrations Saturday, May 14 from 2-8pm. Exhibition & sale of artisans’ fine art and functional objects May 14-15.
Hudson Valley Hospital Center Main Lobby Gallery, 1980 Crompond Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567, 914-737-9000, http://www.hvhc.org/article_photoexhibit_041811.asp, email: hvhc@hvhc.org. “Hudson River Suites” photographs by Joseph Squillante. Through Sept. 5, 8am-8pm daily.
Peekskill City Hall Rotunda, 840 Main St, 914-930-1474, http://www.cityofpeekskill.com/planningdevelopment/city-hall-public-art-gallery, email: innovativearts@me.com. "Peekskill: The Artists' View",. Work by Andrew Barthelmes, Robert Barthelmes, Bob Pliskin, Joseph Squillante and Maureen Winzig, April 15-May 30, 2011. "
Simon Draper and the Habitat for Artists Project, 1215 Park St scpdraper@aol.com will have open studios, including one of the small , reusable recycled HFA Studios with other works in and around a theme of "Upcycling "
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