Visual Arts

How Making Art Affects You as a Student

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Brushes on a canvas covered in paint

“I don’t listen to what art critics say. I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is”. ~Jean-Michael Bassquiat It’s the first thing to be underfunded and ignored in terms of educational value. Is this societal disregard for art justifiable? As a matter of fact, no. Having art programs present … Read more

Faculty Achievements: Iain Machell, HEMLOCKS: THE BACKBONE OF THE CATSKILLS

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"Hemlock 1" by Iain Machell, pen and ink, graphite pencil on paper, 22" x 30"

HEMLOCKS: THE BACKBONE OF THE CATSKILLS is an informational and artistic exhibit celebrating the past, present and future of a quintessential Catskills’ species, the Eastern Hemlock, created by The Catskill Center andThe Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnership. Exhibition on view: November 10, 2014 through April 24, 2015 The Catskill Center, Rt. 28, Arkville NY 12406 … Read more