EXHIBITION PROPOSALS WRCA accepts applications from artists and curators for solo and themed group exhibition proposals which are reviewed by the curatorial committee. Currently, we are no longer accepting proposals … Continue reading 2027 Exhibition Proposals
A benefit of membership, WRCA Artist-level Members are invited to hang one piece (two dependent on space) in our changing Hallway Gallery Exhibits. EXHIBITION GUIDELINES Artist-level membership (in good … Continue reading 2026 Artist-Member Exhibits (Hallway Gallery)
The Wallkill River Center for the Arts is pleased to present this annual exhibition showcasing the diverse talents of our teaching artists, on view February 21 - March 22, 2026. … Continue reading 2026 Instructors’ Showcase
Wallkill River Center for the Arts (WRCA) annual Legacy Exhibit, on view February 21 through March 22, 2026 features two well-loved and dearly missed artists, George Hayes and Gene Bove. … Continue reading Legacy Exhibit | George Hayes and Gene Bove
Sundays, 10 am - 12 pm March 1, 8, 15, and 22 $120, $100 Members ($90 skip Intro. Day) The first day of the month’s session - 03/1/26 - is … Continue reading Beginning Watercolor with Stephanie Snyder | March 2026
Monday afternoons, 12:30 - 3 pm March 2, 9, 16 $120, $105 Members This class is appropriate for artists who possess a basic understanding of the principles of drawing … Continue reading Int/Adv Drawing with William Noonan | March 2026
Tuesdays 9:30-12:00 This program is free for anyone over 65 years of age. Guests under 65 are welcome as well for a donation of $5.00 per day. Participants bring … Continue reading Senior Drop In
Tuesday afternoons, 1-3 pm March 3, 10, 17 and 24 At Wallkill River Center for the Arts $160, $140 Members This class is for anyone who has always wanted to … Continue reading Acrylic Painting with Nancy Reed Jones | March 2026
Thursday mornings, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm March 5, 12, 19th $140, $120 Working from live specimens learn to accurately draw plant/floral specimens in a unique composition on hot … Continue reading Botanical Drawing with Graphite and Watercolor Pencils with Roberta Rosenthal | March 2026
Friday March 6 6:30 - 8:30 pm $40 without materials, $60 with all materials supplied For absolute beginners or oil painters who need a refresher and some renewed courage. … Continue reading Intro to Oil with William Noonan
Saturday mornings, 9:30 am - 12 pm March 7, 14, 21st $120, $105 for Members For beginner, intermediate, and advanced students. The instructor’s main medium is oils but any … Continue reading Oil Painting with William Noonan | March 2026
Wallkill River Center for the Arts (WRCA) is pleased to present JOE LOVANO: TRIO EXPLORATIONS WITH DAVID ROTHENBERG AND MICHAEL BISIO as the kick-off of our 2026 music series. Grammy … Continue reading CONCERT | Joe Lovano – Trio Explorations with David Rothenberg and Michael Bisio
Thursday, March 19 6:30 - 8:30 pm At Wallkill River Center for the Arts Delight in creating an elegant watercolor card based on the Japanese principle of Wabi-Sabi. Using a … Continue reading Zen Watercolor Card Workshop with Monica Ostrow
Friday March 20 6:30 - 8:30 pm $40 without materials, $60 with all materials supplied For absolute beginners or oil painters who need a refresher and some renewed courage. … Continue reading Intro to Oil with William Noonan
Alaina Enslen: Rewilding March 28 - May 10, 2026 My newest body of encaustic and textile collages embraces a wilder, more untamed energy. By deconstructing fabric—fraying, pulling, and cutting apart—I … Continue reading Alaina Enslen: Rewilding
Flux & Form: Wax as a Material Curated by Alaina Enslen March 28 - May 15, 2026 This group exhibition brings together contemporary artists working with wax as a primary … Continue reading Flux & Form: Wax as a Material
Two-day workshop Friday, April 17, 3 - 6 pm Saturday, April 18, 10 am - 3 pm $160, $145 Members With materials included - $180, $165 Members This 2-day … Continue reading Intro. to Pastel with Laura Martinez-Bianco
Two-day Workshop Saturday and Sunday, May 2 and 3, 10 am - 2 pm $190, $175 Members (includes $30 materials fee) Authentic Serendipity – Encaustic Landscape Join artist … Continue reading Encaustics with Laura Martinez-Bianco
Remember When A National Exhibition Juried by Ransome June 27 - August 9, 2026 REMEMBER WHEN PROSPECTUS Submissions due: May 7, 2026 Call for entries This exhibit is … Continue reading Submit by May 7th | REMEMBER WHEN, A National Exhibition Juried by Ransome
Janine Lambers: Reaching Across May 16 - June 22, 2026 In this time of growing division and discontent I’d like to focus on reaching across perceived boundaries. Perceived because most … Continue reading Janine Lambers: Reaching Across
Sarah Fortner: Weeds May 16 - June 22, 2026 Nothing is more beautiful and alien than a close-up view of a plant. Spots and hairs, oddly shaped caverns, unexpected streaks … Continue reading Sarah Fortner: Weeds
Remember When A National Exhibition Juried by Ransome June 27 - August 9, 2026 Call for Artwork This exhibit is a national call, open to all U.S. artists 18 years … Continue reading REMEMBER WHEN, A National Exhibition Juried by Ransome
Keep It Together A Regional Exhibition Featuring Assemblage-based Artwork Juried by Elizabeth Keithline PROSPECTUS Submissions due: July 23, 2026 Call for entries In addition to her solo show … Continue reading Submit by July 23 | KEEP IT TOGETHER
Elizabeth Keithline: Puzzle August 22 - September 27, 2026 Artist Elizabeth Keithline presents Puzzle, a solo exhibition of assemblage artworks using found paint and materials. Puzzle is a follow-up to … Continue reading Elizabeth Keithline: Puzzle
Keep It Together A Regional Exhibition Juried by Elizabeth Keithline August 22 - September 27, 2026 In addition to her solo show Puzzle, Keithline will jury a companion exhibition … Continue reading Keep It Together, Regional Exhibition Juried by Elizabeth Keithline
