Hudson Valley Plein Air Festival 2026 Exhibition October 11 - November 8, 2026 Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary Wallkill River Center for the Arts (WRCA) is pleased to present the 10th edition of the famed Hudson Valley Plein Air Festival (HVPAF). During this multi-day event (Wednesday to Sunday, October 7 -11), 30 artists are invited … Continue reading HUDSON VALLEY PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL 2026 | Exhibit at WRCA
John McGiff: Painting as Vision November 14 - December 20, 2026 I make images to help map the terrain of the journey I find myself on and figurative narratives are my chosen stage. I am naturally inclined towards making series of paintings that are bound by a central narrative idea that often stems from … Continue reading John McGiff: Painting as Vision
Figuratively Speaking: A Regional Exhibition Juried by celebrated artist John McGiff November 14 - December 20, 2026 CALL FOR ARTWORK | Deadline: October 19 PROSPECTUS The inclusion of the human figure in image making is as old as art itself. How do we see ourselves, how do we see others? What’s their story; … Continue reading Figuratively Speaking: A Regional Exhibition Juried by John McGiff
Leslie Bender: Path of Jewels November 14 - December 20, 2026 "My painting traces my search for consciousness from the darkest shadows to my emerging light. begun 40 years ago, my search for connection has led me to Love.” - Leslie Bender Leslie Bender began her societal and cultural obligations as an artist in … Continue reading Leslie Bender: Path of Jewels
