Hudson Valley Plein Air Festival 2026 Exhibition Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary October 11 - November 8, 2026 Carl Grauer, Hudson Bend, oil on canvas, 12 x 24 in. | Best in Show HUDSON VALLEY PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL 2026 - Online Exhibit & Sale Wallkill River Center for the Arts (WRCA) is pleased to … 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 John McGiff November 14 - December 20, 2026 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; Is it like our own or different? With all the special attributes … 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
Opening Reception | Saturday, November 14, 3–5 pm Join us at WRCA for three exhibitions celebrating artistic vision, the human figure, and storytelling this November. Come meet the artists and view the works; light refreshments will be served. In Path of Jewels, Leslie Bender explores a lifelong search for consciousness, connection, and love through … Continue reading OPENING RECEPTION
