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After two years without a steady stream of vibrant arts and cultural events to fill up our calendars, institutions all across the region are swinging their doors wide open and welcoming visitors with a slate of exciting spring events. Over at The Dorsky Museum at SUNY New Paltz, one of the region’s leading fine arts institutions, this Sunday, April 3 will play host to a celebration of their spring exhibitions, complete with live music and food and drink.

click to enlarge Kaatsbaan Teases Spring Season Highlights The 153-acre Kaatsbaan Cultural Park in Tivoli will kick off its outdoor spring festival in May. The more than 20 presentations scheduled to hit Kaatsbaan's two outdoor stages include performances by the American Ballet Theatre, the Mark Morris Dance Group, Yannick Lebrun from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater; Maria Kowroski, Ask la Cour, and Gonzalo Garcia from the New York City Ballet; pianist Hunter Noack, punk legend Patti Smith; and many more. The multi-disciplinary festival will also feature dance perf...

"Lewis Hine, Child Labor Investigator" opens at The Dorsky Museum Lewis Hine, “Israel April…,” 1912, The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art 2019.005.047. NEW PALTZ, NY .-The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz opened “Lewis Hine, Child Labor Investigator,”an exhibition featuring Lewis Hine’s powerful photographs for the National Child Labor Commission, which proved the exploitation of young children working in unsafe conditions and ultimately led to American child labor law reform. “Lewis Hine, Child Labor Investigator” is on view from Feb. 6 – July 11, 2021, in The Dorsky’s Sara...

Game Changer, Susan Copich Decay and mortality in America's Rust Belt, child labor, women depicting women, and the intersection of rigid graphics and lyrical line work in this month's round-up of Hudson Valley art exhibits. Susan Copich at Windham Fine Arts Set in Youngstown, Ohio, Copich's latest work, "then he forgot my name," is a self-portrait photography series examining decay and mortality in America's Rust Belt. The series emerged over three years while Copich shuttled between her hometown in Ohio and upstate New York, and spending time ...

SUNY New Paltz appoints Anna Conlan as new Director of the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art Conlan assumes this new role after serving as The Dorsky’s curator and exhibitions manager since 2019. NEW PALTZ, NY .- SUNY New Paltz announced the appointment of Anna Conlan as Neil C. Trager Director of the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, effective Feb. 1, 2021. Conlan succeeds Wayne Lempka, who has served as interim director since 2019, and Sara Pasti, who had served as director from 2009-2019. As Director of The Dorsky Museum, Conlan will oversee all collection, exhibition, education and related artisti...