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
2025 Artist & Joint Artist Members are invited to hang one piece in our Monthly Hallway Exhibits. Themes are suggested and artwork does not need to conform to the themes … Continue reading Submit Monthly: 2025 Hallway Exhibits
WRCA CONCERTS: The Arthur Patchett Memorial Music Series features four to six concerts per year with an emphasis on original compositions, novel arrangements, and mixed discipline creativity. We use non-traditional … Continue reading Performing Artist Application
Nebulous Spirit: Atmospheric Landscapes Watercolors by Betsy Jacaruso ARTIST STATEMENT In Nebulous Spirit, landscape dissolves into atmosphere, memory, and sensation. This collection of watercolors explores the shifting thresholds where earth … Continue reading Nebulous Spirit: Atmospheric Landscapes, Watercolors by Betsy Jacaruso
Color My World: Watercolors by Ellen Joyce-Trayer Artist Statement These works are Experimental Watercolors which I’ve been working on this past decade. It is a form of deconstruction....breaking through … Continue reading Color My World: Watercolors by Ellen Joyce-Trayer
WATERCOLOR, A Regional Exhibition Juried by Betsy Jacaruso This regional exhibition, juried by Betsy Jacaruso, medium of watercolor the only constraint, artwork on view ranges from realism to pure … Continue reading WATERCOLOR | A Regional Exhibition Juried by Betsy Jacaruso
Saturday mornings, 9:30 am - 12 pm November 1, 8, 15th $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 | Nov. 2025
Sundays, 10 am - 12 pm November 2, 9, 16, and 23 $120, $100 Members ($90 to skip Intro. Day) The first day of the month’s session - 11/2/25 - … Continue reading Beginning Watercolor with Stephanie Snyder | Nov. 2025
Mondays, 12:30 - 3 pm November 3, 10, 17th $120, $105 Members This class is appropriate for artists who possess a basic understanding of the principles of drawing from … Continue reading Inter/Adv Drawing with William Noonan | Nov. 2025
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 November 4, 11, 18 and 25 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 | Nov. 2025
Thursday mornings, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm November 6, 13, 20th $130, $115 members Working from live specimens and photos we will create a background behind accurate botanical subjects. … Continue reading Botanical Watercolor Painting with Roberta Rosenthal | Nov. 2025
Join us Friday, November 7th from 5 - 7 pm to celebrate the opening of our new exhibits and meet the artists; light bites and refreshments will be served. … Continue reading ART RECEPTION | Watercolor Exhibitions
Thank you for your interest in "Handmade for the Holidays" at Wallkill River Center for the Arts (WRCA). Event date: Saturday, December 6, 2025, 11 - 4pm Application Form Applications … Continue reading 2025 Handmade for the Holidays | Artisan Application
Thursday, November 20 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
Saturday, November 22 1 - 3 pm Join us for a fun afternoon of raffles to win beautifully arranged and wrapped baskets and gifts! Purchase tickets and put them towards … Continue reading TRICKY TRAY
Mondays, 12:30 - 3pm December 1, 8, 15th $120 ($105 Members) This class is appropriate for artists who possess a basic understanding of the principles of drawing from life. … Continue reading Int/Adv Drawing with William Noonan | Dec. 2025
Tuesday afternoons, 1-3 pm December 2, 9, 16 and 23 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 | Dec. 2025
Friday December 5 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, December 6, 2025 11:00pm - 4:00pm Please join us for a local artisan craft fair just in time for the holiday season. Find wonderful gifts for everyone you … Continue reading Handmade for the Holidays 2025
Sunday, December 7th 10 am - 12 pm For intermediate watercolorists $50 Demonstrations of a series of small winter cards in Watercolor. Paint along with Stephanie Snyder to find … Continue reading Winter Watercolor Card Workshop with Stephanie Snyder
Friday December 19 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
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)
THEME & GUIDELINES All 2026 Members - new and renewing - may join this exhibit. To become a 2026 WRCA MEMBER and for member levels and related benefits, CLICK HERE … Continue reading CALL FOR ARTWORK | 2026 Annual Members’ Exhibit
Sundays, 10 am - 12 pm January 4, 11, 18, and 25 $120, $100 Members ($90 to skip Intro. Day) The first day of the month’s session - 01/4/26 - … Continue reading Beginning Watercolor with Stephanie Snyder | Jan. 2026
