Poughkeepsie First Friday

This is “Poughkeepsie First Friday” which means there is an art opening and reception in the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center 12 Vassar Street galleries from 5 -8 pm presented by Cocoon Theatre Visual Arts Initiative: “Windows: Shrinking and Abstract” by Cathy Schmitz & Karl Schmitz.

Rita Sherry

Cunneen Hackett Art Gallery 12 Vassar St. Poughkeepsie, NY Cocoon Theatre Visual Arts Initiative… will present drawings, paintings and sculptures of Woodstock based artist Rita Sherry From August 3 to the 26th Please join us for the opening reception Friday August 3, 5 to 8pm, and August 24th for a closing with poetry reading by the artist and friends Gallery … Read More

Gallery: STAATS FASOLDT & CAROLYN EDLUND

STAATS FASOLDT CAROLYN EDLUND Cocoon Theatre Visual Arts Initiative             presents the work of             Carolyn Edlund and                   Staats Fasoldt                    from July 6 – 29   Gallery hours:                 Fri- 2 to 5 pm Sat & Sun 1 to 5 pm or by appointment.    

Anna Sergeeva: The Space Station & Floral Photography

An Exhibit through July Anna Sergeeva: The Space Station & Floral Photography   Opening July 6th #FirstFriday   Photo captions “Floral Photography” and “The Space Station” The Tyan-Shan Highland Research Station in Kazakhstan belonging to the P.N. Lebedev Institute of Physics was started in 1958 when countries fought for priority in the space and research. Being first in the cosmic … Read More

Freedom Story exhibit

Freedom Story exhibit at Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center from 6pm-8pm during Poughkeepsie’s First Friday event on June 1st.   We will present a performance art piece (spoken word and music, about 20 minutes) at 6:30 and 7:30.   

FREEDOM STORY

FREEDOM STORY   Past, Present, Future May 7th to June 12th, 2018 Opening reception: Thursday, May 10th from 5 to 7 pm                Basha Ruth Nelson www.basharuthnelson.com       “…I’m delighted to be able to have your portfolio in our files…”  wrote renowned architect Cesar Pelli     Sculptor and installation artist Basha Ruth Nelson received her Master … Read More

Franc Palaia: Cuban Murals

Location: 12 Vassar St Date: May 3 – June 30, 2018 Opening Reception, Thursday, May 3, 5- 7 pm to be followed by an artist’s talk on Cuban Murals and Street Art in the theater from 6:30-7:30pm. Refreshments provided by the Barrett Art Center. This exhibit will be part of the Poughkeepsie Open Studios on June 16 & 17, 2018 … Read More

Penny Dell

April 2- May 31, 2018 Hall Gallery at 9 Vassar St. A b o u t P e n n y  D e l l Educated at Simmons College in Boston and City College and Lehman College in New York, Penny Dell was born in Mexico and lived there until she was thirteen. The artist Francisco Dos Amantes and the … Read More