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Jim Schantz Landscapes Featured at Berkshire Museum

(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – Luminous, vibrant landscapes by Berkshire-based artist Jim Schantz are on view at Berkshire Museum now through Sunday, May 10, 2015, the first exhibition in a new series to be mounted in the Museum’s Crane Room. Titled “Into the Light,” the exhibition is curated by Maria Mingalone, the museum’s director of interpretation. An…

Paintings and Sculptures by Steve Locke Go on View at Opera House

(HUDSON, N.Y.) – A solo exhibition of paintings and sculptural works by Boston-based artist Steve Locke opens at the Hudson Opera House on Saturday, April 4, 2015, with an artist’s reception at 5pm, and remains on view through May 10, 2015. The exhibit, that last time we touched the water, features a selection of paintings…

Painting and Drawings by Elizabeth Murray Go on View at Omi

(GHENT, N.Y.) – Paintings and drawings by the late artist Elizabeth Murray go on view in the Charles B. Benenson Gallery and Visitors Center at Omi International Arts Center on Friday, April 3, and remain on display through May 31, 2015. There will be a free-to-the-public opening reception for the exhibition on Saturday April 4,…

Artists to Discuss ‘Abstraction’ at the Whitney Arts Center

(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – Artists Richard Britell, Julio Granda, and Geoffrey Moss will take place in the first of a projected series of Artists Discussions at the Whitney Center for the Arts on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at 5pm. The discussion topic will be “Abstraction,” and admission is free. Britell, Granda, and Moss have long, successful…

Moves & Countermoves Exhibition Opens at CCS Bard

(ANNANDALE-on-HUDSON, N.Y.) – Moves & Countermoves, eleven exhibitions and projects curated by second-year students in the graduate program in curatorial studies and contemporary art in the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College (CCS Bard), will be on view from Sunday, March 29, 2015, to May 3, 2015, with an opening reception taking place on…

Berkshire Museum Opens New Gallery Showcasing Berkshire Artists

(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – BerkshireNow, a new gallery at Berkshire Museum devoted to showcasing the work of artists living in the Berkshires, will be open free to the public during Pittsfield’s First Friday Artswalk on Friday, March 6, 2015. The inaugural BerkshireNow exhibition, curated by Maria Mingalone, features Pittsfield-based artists Michael McKay, Monika Pizzichemi, and Marcel…

Mark Dion to Give Artist’s Talk at MASS MoCA

(NORTH ADAMS, Mass.) – Artist Mark Dion will discuss his career and The Octagon Room, his current installation, in Club B-10 at MASS MoCA on Thursday, February 19, 2015, at 5:30 pm. The Octagon Room is a mini-retrospective that is equal parts cabinet of curiosity, Victorian sitting room, and military bunker, from the artist known…

Sculptures by Bruno Pasquier-Desvignes at Hudson Opera House

(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Caprices, a solo exhibition of sculptures by Bruno Pasquier-Desvignes, curated by R.O. Blechman, will open at the Hudson Opera House on Saturday, February 21, 2015, with a reception on Saturday, March 7, from 5 to 7pm, and run through Sunday, March 29, 2015. On view will be a selection of Pasquier-Desvignes sculptures…

Coffee-Inspired Artworks at No. Six Depot

(WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass.) – For months about 20 artists have answered a call for submissions on coffee-inspired art. The results, grouped in the exhibition “Coffee as Muse,” will be on display at No. Six Depot and celebrated with a reception on Sunday February 8, 2015, from 3 to 5pm. Among the artists whose works are…