From the CEO: Artistic Rye Playland
When I was a kid growing up in the Rockaways, Playland was the place to go on a summer date.
When I was a kid growing up in the Rockaways, Playland was the place to go on a summer date.
ArtsWestchester was recently chosen to receive one of 27 grants from Mid Atlantic Arts.
I recently had the incredible pleasure of watching a short film that was produced by a group of students at Pace University through a program called PaceDocs (including my friend Jerry McKinstry, Assistant Vice President of Public Affairs at Pace and, in this case, adult student, who introduced me to the film).
Yonkers is becoming a magnet for the film industry. Many films have been created there and Lionsgate recently opened a studio complex on the city’s waterfront – making it the perfect backdrop for a film festival.
Contemporary art gallery Madelyn Jordon Fine Art (MJFA) recently relocated from its Scarsdale studio.
Every five years, Americans for the Arts (AFTA) puts together a study called Arts & Economic Prosperity to quantify the impact of the arts on communities across the nation.
The arts are on a roll in upstate New York, which is good news for us in Westchester County. According to a recent study
ArtsWestchester is rocking and rolling into the historic doors of The Capitol Theatre for its upcoming gala on November 14.
Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins has secured Lyndhurst Mansion an additional $200,000 in Community Resiliency, Economic Sustainability, and Technology Program (CREST) funding towards its ongoing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning project.
A yearlong poetry project that spanned 21 workshops and more than 400 participants throughout Westchester County concludes with the premiere of a documentary as well as a selection of poetry readings on October 26 in ArtsWestchester’s gallery.
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