Review by Trixie Starr As I drove up to The Campus, on Route 217, less than fifteen minutes outside of Hudson, I could not help but notice the cars parked along the side of the road. Some were half-parked on the street and half on people’s front lawns. As a “downstater” who has lived in…
Category: Opening Reception
Fanciful families: odd characters and group dynamics in the paintings of Michael Lindsay-Hogg
When I met Hudson-based artist Michael Lindsay-Hogg at Hudson Hall earlier this week, it was during the installation of Talking Pictures – a new solo exhibition of more than eighty original works by the man Wes Anderson calls “the Buñuel of portrait-painters.” A menagerie of whimsical, strange faces stared at us from varying angles; it…
Black Legacy Association of Columbia County Exhibit at the Hudson Area Library
Hours of VHS 1980’s video interviews with Hudson African-American elders sat in a box in a basement at Columbia Opportunities. Through the dedication of Hudson residents Emily Chameides, Tiffany Garriga, and Quintin Cross, Columbia Opportunities, the organization largely responsible for this invaluable collection, saw that the library could be stewards of it and the box,…
SPOUTy at the Hudson Area Library
You’ve seen the whale symbol on Hudson’s street signs, parking signs, maybe you’ve noticed the whale float that appears in Hudson’s parades. But, where did it all come from? And why? In the mid-1970s, the City of Hudson was a different place than it is today. Big box stores were opening in nearby Greenport and…
Hudson Area Library: Local Hudson Maps and Atlases Exhibition Opening
On Thursday, March 2nd, the Hudson Area Library showcased its historical Hudson maps and atlases. The exhibition was a culmination of months and years of work by local volunteers of the library’s History Room. Their worked helped preserve and make these maps accessible to the public. The maps have been used to teach local teens…
Objects Out of Order: The Hottest Spot on a Cold Saturday!
By: Romeo Barkley On the second Saturday of every month, Hudson’s galleries stay open late. Second Saturday can be a great opportunity for newer galleries, artists, and curators to show their work to a larger audience. On this particular cold February Saturday, the hottest spot in town was an open artist studio on upper Warren. …
Ian Clyde – “Nature is Coming” at Window on Hudson
Ian Clyde – “Nature is Coming” at Window on Hudson
Shoots & Stars: Sarah Lutz & Rachelle Krieger
On View: November 17 – December 31, 2022 Susan Eley Fine Art is pleased to present an exhibition of recent works by Rachelle Krieger and Sarah Lutz at its Upstate Gallery. Entitled Shoots & Stars, this two-person exhibition will be on view at SEFA Hudson from November 17 through December 31, 2022. The practices of Krieger and…
D’Arcy Simpson Art Works Exhibition with Jeremy Bullis and Michael Simpson
Ellen D’Arcy Simpson and Jeremy Bullis Hudson’s Second Saturday Gallery Crawl has a long list of galleries open until 8pm this month, click here for more info. There are about twenty-five art galleries around the one mile of Warren, Green and Columbia Streets, making the city of Hudson the art capital of the Hudson Valley….
Becca Van K: “Some Soft Thoughts” at Window on Hudson
On Saturday, December 11th, Window on Hudson sponsored an opening reception for artist, Becca Van K and their work. Van K’s art is made with recycled materials and is “funny, accessible” and gives people a sense of “lightness and joy”, says the artist. There’s a range of objects on view until January 3rd.