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Each month the art cities along the Hudson River in
New York, celebrate the arts. The year has been filled with great art shows, events, open studio tours, awards and more! Click on the different cities and to their websites for their current art shows, concerts, and more!
This Weekend September 4 First Saturday - Kingston
September 4 and 5 - Rhinebeck Art Studio Views
One Weekend | 21 Hudson Valley Artists
Visit Studios | See Artists in Action | Preview Their Newest Creations
Art Studio Views is celebrating the 3rd annual Open Studio Tour in Northern Dutchess County, New York, Labor Day Weekend – September 4th & 5th, 2010. The works of 21 talented artists include a variety of mediums—oil, watercolor, pastels, ink, photography, ceramics, glass, printmaking and mixed media. Many of these studios are rarely open to the public. Gazen Gallery at 6423 Montgomery St. in Rhinebeck is the Art Studio Views Headquarters—visit to pick up a map brochure and see the work of many of the artists on the tour.
Visit the studios to see art through the eyes of the artists - more info
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DCAC - Paint-Out/Photo Shoot at the 2010 Dutchess County Fair
Following the Fair, the work will be on view at the Cunneen Hackett Art Center in Poughkeepsie from August 31 – September 27. The online auction will be open during that time. Visit the DCAC website for more information
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Thank you Steven Evans
On July 6, 2010, the Beacon Arts Community Association (BACA) and the Dutchess County Arts Council (DCAC) hosted a “Thank You Steven” celebration for Steven Evans who is leaving Dia:Beacon for a new position at the Linda Pace Foundation in San Antonio, Texas. Steven has been a long time supporter of Art Along the Hudson and many other art organizations.
The Howland Cultural Center in Beacon was filled with well wishers from the arts community and many friends. Steven has truly become an integral part of the community as expressed by the many that attended. Steve Gold, Mayor of Beacon, thanked Steven for being such a friend to the city. John MacEnroe, President and CEO, Dutchess County Economic Development Corporation praised Steve for helping make Dia:Beacon such a well-known tourism location. Mary Kay Vrba, Director of Dutchess County Tourism thanked Steven for all his wonderful efforts on behalf of the Tourism Board. Ned Sullivan, President of Scenic Hudson, thanked Steven for all his tireless work on behalf of Scenic Hudson and especially the Beacon Point Sculpture project. Benjamin Krevolin, President Dutchess County Arts Council thanked Steven for all the incredible work he did for the Arts Council Board. And Linda Hubbard, President of the Beacon Arts Community Association thanked Steven for supporting the many Art Along the Hudson, Mill Street Loft and BACA events and for his wisdom and support
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On behalf of BACA and DCAC, Benjamin and Linda presented Steven with a framed photograph of a Hudson River Sunset at the George Trakas, Beacon Point. There were tears and hugs for a man who will be greatly missed, a true friend and supporter of the arts.
For more information: www.beaconarts.org and www.artsmidhudson.org |
A Seventh Year Celebration of Art Along the Hudson
HOSTED BY New Paltz Third Saturdays at the Dorsky Museum at SUNY New Paltz on April 29, 2010, from 5:30-7:30pm
On April 29, 2010, over 200 government officials, business and tourism leaders, educators, media representatives, principals from art organizations, artists and art enthusiasts gathered together at the Dorsky Museum to celebrate the vitality of the art scene in the Hudson Valley. This festive evening highlighted the calendar of events in each community for the upcoming AAH season including Studio Tours throughout the Hudson Valley. The new brochures were handed out and will be distributed throughout the communities and along the NYS Thruway. Participants also received decals with the new Art Along the Hudson logo.
Best in Show awards went to Thomas Huber, Dylan McMAnnus and Heather Hutchison Click here for the full art show...
Woodstock Heather Hutchison, Front and back: Divided Light 
click here for more photos taken at the kickoff |
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Follow the art trail along the river as we celebrate the 400 years of Art.
Kingston celebrates 1st Saturday,
Beacon and Woodstock Second Saturday,
New Paltz Third Saturdays,
and Newburgh Last Saturday May - October
with Garrison/Cold Spring, Poughkeepsie and Peekskill with celebrations throughout the month.
The new brochure end of April is being printed and is sponsored by
www.hvfcu.org
and
www.craftsatrhinebeck.com
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This is the seventh year for Art Along the Hudson. We've have new cities - a kickoff planned and more events and studio tours! More information to be posted......
for more information about this year and past years events, click on the event
April Art Show 2010
Kickoff Event on May 28th, 2009
May/June Artshow 2009
October Artshow 2009
For previous kickoffs - click here
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
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An eye-catching, four-color brochure lists the participating venues in each city, and was available at the reception. It will be widely distributed to tourism sites throughout the Hudson Valley and beyond. The three New York Thruway locations - Sloatsburg, Plattekill and New Baltimore - Information Centers now distribute the Art Along the Hudson Brochures.
To request a copy of the brochure: info@artalongthehudson
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Art Along the Hudson is made possible by the support from the
Dutchess County Arts Council (DCAC) www.artsmidhudson.org as well as the participating art
organizations, municipalities, businesses, tourism organizations and
artists.
Thanks also go to Emily Flynn who designed the 2010 brochure and the new Art Along the Hudson logo.
And join our Art Along the Hudson Group on Facebook
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Watch for Art Along the
Hudson on the radio!
Each week talks about each city
on a rotating basis and on the off weeks there is a
generic Art Along the Hudson tag line. This is sponsored by
donations from the nine communities. |
The Mercantile is long time sponsor of Art Along the Hudson. It is your guide to what is happening in the arts in the Hudson Valley. See ads sponsored by the Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union and the Merchantile
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Poughkeepsie Journal: Art Along the Hudson showcases region's creativity
MARTIN BERGMAN • APRIL 27, 2010
The Hudson Valley has a vibrant art scene, but not everyone knows how much art is actually produced in the area. There's so much art, in fact, Art Along the Hudson, which kicks off Thursday, takes a full year to showcase it all.Check out the article in the Poughkeepsie Journal - April 26, 2010
And look for the arts in the new insert weekly in Hudson Valley BIZ. Article about Art Along the Hudson Kickoff in their May10 edition...Westfair Business Publications, publisher of HV Biz has long been an advocate of the arts and a supporter of Art Along the Hudson. “We recognize that the arts not only provide a cultural dimension to living and working in a region, but as advocates of local business we recognize the impact the arts have on the local economy.
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Getting to us is easy - take Metro North
Where there isn't a direction station, there are bus links: Rhinebeck is the DC Loop bus, New Paltz is the Poughkeepsie/Ulster Link Bus and Newburgh, Leprechaun Bus Line. |
or take Amtrak
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For additional
information on the Arts Along the Hudson contact Linda Hubbard of
RiverWinds Gallery at info@artalongthehudson.com 845.838.2880 or Benjamin Krevolin,
President of the DCAC at bkrevolin@artsmidhudson.org 845.454.3222
www.artalongthehudson.com
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Disclaimer: The utmost effort is made to publish accurate info. Any
inconsistencies between what is published here & actual events at each
location are due to unavailable or uncertain info before deadline, or
change of plans after deadline. If you find a gallery not on this
map, it opened after deadline or chose not to be listed.
Copyright
ArtAlongTheHudson 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Website updated on August 31, 2010
Emily Flynn www.emilyflynn.com and Linda T Hubbard, www.RiverWindsGallery.com
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