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July 6-August 4 Opening Reception: July 6, 4:00-6:00pm Gallery Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, 1:00-5:00pm or by appt This exhibition co-curated by Munya Avigail Upin and David Lesako, demonstrates the fine art that artists, with extraordinary skill, can produce using simple materials. “We have seven artists whose work is very different except for dedication to extreme […]
This event, originally scheduled for Friday, June 21, has been rescheduled to Thursday, July 11. The Spencertown Academy is pleased to sponsor this production of The Tempest at the Spencertown Town Park performed by The Rooted Voyageurs. What does it take to forgive? How far would a parent go to secure the safety and happiness […]
Friday, August 30, 3:00-8:00pm Saturday, August 31, 10:00am-5:00pm Sunday, September 1, 10:00am-4:00pm Monday, September 2, 10:00am-2:00pm The Spencertown Academy Arts Center is ramping up for its signature celebration of all things literary. The 2024 Festival of Books will take place Friday, August 30 through Monday, September 2. The Festival opens Friday with a Members Only […]
Roots & Shoots Concerts Series presents Grammy-nominated folk singer-songwriter and author Mary Gauthier (with special guest Jaimee Harris). Gauthier’s discography includes a dozen studio albums and her songs have been covered by artists ranging from Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, and Kathy Mattea to Boy George, Jimmy Buffett, and Bettye Lavette. Her songs often deal with […]
Ninth Annual Members' Show: October 5-November 3 Regular Gallery Hours: Saturdays & Sundays 1:00-5:00pm or by appointment. Opening Reception: Saturday October 5, 4:00-6:00pm This popular show, one of our favorites, will showcase work by over 60 Academy artists in a variety of media. Come see what our talented community has been up to. “This new […]
This popular show, one of our favorites, will showcase work by over 60 Academy artists in a variety of media. Come see what our talented community has been up to. “This new Members’ Show is once again a fabulously talented combination of diverse style, media, and themes, including 2D and 3D artwork. The work ranges […]
Spencertown Academy Roots & Shoots Concerts Series, in association with the Capital Region Blues Network (CRBN), is pleased to present Misty Blues. Gina Coleman is the leader, singer, and founder of Misty Blues—a Berkshire County, Massachusetts-based band that plays original and traditional blues with hints of jazz, soul, funk, and tent revival gospel. In addition […]
Six consecutive Thursdays, October 17-November 21, 1:00pm-2:00pm Class Fee: $120, Academy members $110 To register, please contact Fran Snyder by email at uws.upstate.taichi@gmail.com. This class, taught by Fran Snyder, uses Tai Chi movements and postures as practical tools for building leg strength and cultivating balance. Strength and balance together increase our sense of being connected […]
We regret to announce that due to circumstances beyond our control, we have had to cancel this performance. We hope to present Embe Esti in the future.
All Write, Columbia, now in its third year, is a four-day intensive writing conference focused on the craft and the business of writing nonfiction. The conference is open to all levels of nonfiction writers from beginners who are just starting out to more advanced writers with a memoir manuscript. Learn more.
November 16-December 15 Opening Reception: Saturday, November 16, 3:00-5:00pm Gallery Hours: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:00-5:00pm Featuring more than 150 small artworks, including acrylic, gouache, oil, pastel, and watercolor paintings, pen […]
November 16-December 15 Opening Reception: Saturday, November 16, 3:00-5:00pm Gallery Hours: Saturdays & Sundays: 1:00-5:00pm Featuring more than 150 small artworks, including acrylic, gouache, oil, pastel, and watercolor paintings, pen […]