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New Painting and Sculpture Exhibitions at John Davis Gallery

(HUDSON, N.Y.) – There will be an opening reception for new exhibitions of paintings by Craig Olson, Snider, Gregory Amenoff, Peter McCaffrey and Jason Stopa and sculpture by Jon Isherwood at John Davis Gallery on Saturday, June 22, 2013, from 6 to 8pm. The works will be on display through July 14. Craig Olson’s new…

California Artist to Exhibit at Henry Hudson Studios

(HUDSON, N.Y.) – FemmeGestures, a solo exhibition of new work by California artist Jenny Sharaf, opens at Henry Hudson Studios (724 Union St.) on Saturday, June 22, 2013, from 6 to 9 p.m. The show is composed mostly of nonrepresentational pour and drip paintings in the vein of Lynda Benglis and Jackson Pollock. She was…

Frederic Edwin Church’s Maine Landscapes on View at Olana

(HUDSON, N.Y.) – While Frederic Edwin Church is enshrined at his former home and studio, Olana, and best known as one of the leaders of the Hudson River School of painting, he did not only paint here, nor was his only subject the Hudson Valley, as can be seen in a new exhibition, Maine Sublime:…

Norman Rockwell Museum Pays Tribute to Walt Disney

(STOCKBRIDGE, Mass.) – This summer Norman Rockwell Museum pays tribute to Walt Disney, another American icon of the 20th century, with a special exhibition celebrating the 75th anniversary of the acclaimed visual storyteller’s first feature-length animated film. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: The Creation of a Classic will be on view at the museum…

Vibrant and Luminous Cityscapes by David Dunlop at White Gallery

(LAKEVILLE, Conn.) – Return to Gotham, an exhibition featuring cityscapes by Connecticut artist David Dunlop, opens Friday, May 31, 2013, at White Gallery, and runs through July 14. There will be an opening reception with the artist on on Saturday, June 1. The works in Return to Gotham examine a city in motion, a city in…

Botanical Photography Featured at Spencertown Academy

(SPENCERTOWN, N.Y.) – Beauty and the Feast, an exhibition of botanical photography by Ellen Hoverkamp opens at Spencertown Academy Arts Center with a reception on Saturday, June 1, 2013, from 4pm to 6pm and remain on display through Sunday, June 30. Beauty and the Feast is the kick-off event for the academy’s ninth annual Hidden…

New Paintings by Michael Rousseau at yBar

(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – More than 40 new oil paintings by Berkshire artist Michael Rousseau will be on display at yBar in downtown Pittsfield from Saturday, June 1, 2013 through Sunday, June 30 in an exhibition titled Salon Style. The collection of work reflects a four-year, self-guided exploration by the artist into the many facets of…

Wassaic Project Launches ‘Homeward Found’ Exhibition in Sixth Annual Season

(WASSAIC, N.Y.) – The artist-run Wassaic Project, a multidisciplinary arts organization located within reclaimed agricultural buildings in the hamlet of Wassaic, N.Y., will present Homeward Found, an exhibition of works by over 80 emerging artists, as part of its summer season. The Wassaic Project Summer Festival, a three-day celebration of art, music and community, will…

Sean Riley Artworks on Display at Allium

(GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass.) – New works from Berkshire-based artist Sean Riley – including paintings on panel and dyed-paper collages – are now on display at Allium Restaurant in Great Barrington. Riley’s colorful works evoke certain qualities of fabric and use patterns that fold in upon themselves in origami-like fashions that give rise to a tension…