The wassaic project welcomes new board members southeast. Heres some of our favorites moments caught on tape. The wassaic project, an incubator for emerging artists located in the historic dutchess county, n. Because along the way, wassaic has become a place where i feel free to be myself, to experiment with selfexpression. This is the wassaic project summer exhibition and festival by the wassaic project on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Todays episode is about accessibility with shannon finnegan, a multidisciplinary artist making work about disability culture and access.
Were upstate, just two hours north of new york city, in beautiful dutchess county. Join a carpool at the kma or head north to meet us to see the wassaic projects summer exhibition change of state. Antistairs club lounge, wassaic project, wassaic, ny. Number, elm street, greensboro nc 20 the argonauts, the wassaic project, wassaic ny. The dropin friendly art nest is a free, welcoming art space for children of all ages. Awards 201416 university of pennsylvania, merit scholarship. Tenses, solo project, the back room at kims corner food, chicago, il, 2017. The wassaic project is a nonprofit artistrun arts, community and art education space in. Sunday, june 14, 2015 to sunday, december 20, 2015 viewing hours every friday, 5. Wassaic is about 90 miles north of nyc and is accessible by car and by metro north train goes directly to. Includes exhibition tour, pizza, and movie beverages, ice cream, and other extras on your own. Becoming that, online exhibition project, just noticeable. Sayik is a hamlet and censusdesignated place in the town of amenia, dutchess county, new york, united states.
About as the 2016 wassaic project design fellow, i worked closely with the exhibitions and program coordinator and the design director to design printed materialsposters, postcards, flyers, and bookletsfor the organizations summer programs and festival. See 6 photos and 3 tips from 22 visitors to studio 6 the wassaic project. Pdfobjects, group exhibition curated by jason lazarus collaboration with lori. The wassaic project summer exhibition and festival wassaic. And my family, too, will always be indebted to the wassaic project for coaxing our inner artists out of us. I will be creating a new series of drawings and photoworks while artistin. The wassaic project is a toothsome example of how artists schooled in social practice that is, art that combines education, community engagement and social activism can reenergize not. Trains leave for new york city every two hours, and about every 30 minutes during rush hour. Wassaic project residency and fellowship award, wassaic, ny, june 2017. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Alicia debrincat is raising funds for wassaic project artist residency on kickstarter. Wassaic project 37 furnace bank rd wassaic, ny 12592 855 wassaic.
The wassaic project seeks education interns to work in wassaic, ny. Shannon will share about what access means to her and. The wassaic project summer exhibition and festival on vimeo. Currently it consists of a yearround competitive residency program and summer arts programming which culminate in a large, free summer festival usually in august. Closely aligned with the wassaic project, and sharing the same facilities, is the wassaic artist residency program, a competitive program that brings artists and writers to wassaic to live and work for periods of one to six months, producing sitespecific art during their stay. The wassaic project exhibition, wassaic, ny beacon 3d 2015, curated by eleni smolen, beacon, ny. The wildly successful wassaic project last saturdays series kicksoff the 2014 season with a small town community block party with a twist on sat may 31.
Sunday, june 14, 2015 to sunday, december 20, 2015. The wassaic fire district district is a district corporation of the state, distinct and separate from the town of amenia, in dutchess county. The wassaic project is a nonprofit artistrun arts, community and art education space in wassaic, new york founded in 2008 that hosts festivals, community events and yearround artist residencies. The wassaic station is a commuter rail stop on the metronorth railroads harlem line, located in wassaic, new york part of amenia. Number, elm street, greensboro nc 20 the argonauts, the wassaic project, wassaic ny 20 centro selva en lima. Hospital and the wassaic developmental center, once among the largest government employers in dutchess county, were closing or downsizing, leaving many out of. The wassaic project, a 501c3 nonprofit organization, uses art and arts education to foster positive social. The wassaic project and residency is designed to create an environment that encourages the creation of art in many different forms for the community of wassaic, new york.
The wassaic project, a 501c3 nonprofit organization, exists to provide a genuine and intimate context for art making and strengthening local community by increasing. Newly renovated, the art nest is always stocked with a variety of art projects designed to inspire and encourage creative play and exploration. Order online tickets tickets see availability directions. The board of fire commissioners board is composed of five. Programming includes an annual exhibition in the maxon mills, a repurposed sevenstory grain elevator, showcasing emerging. The wassaic project between wassaic and package price effective 512019. Education solo exhibitions and projects selected group. The wassaic project 37 furnace bank rd wassaic ny 12592. The wassaic project is home to a yearround artist residency program, art exhibitions, festivals, and art education programs for kids, teens, and adults. Rural intelligence june 6, 2016 the wassaic project welcomes you to the jungle, by rachel louchen.
Our 2015 summer exhibition, deep end, explores the strange, the dystopian, and the supernatural while showcasing the work of more than 60 emerging artists. Located in southeast new york in the valley of the ten mile river, wassaic is bordered on the east and west by mountain ranges. For the sixth year, the wassaic projects annual festival filled its reclaimed former mill with eclectic art that bounded through the old wood beams and into the surrounding landscape among the. The wassaic summer show, the wassaic project, wassaic, ny city arts benefit auction. Best hotels near the wassaic project, new york tripadvisor. Its available friday to sunday in summer, and on saturdays in winter. Tricorner news august 8, 2016 art is alive in wassaic. The center for performing arts in 2015 spark media project 2015 reel expressions youth film festival the wassaic project, inc.
It is 31 miles 50 km from southeast station and 82 miles 2 km from grand central terminal and travel time there is. Summer 2016 as the 2016 wassaic project design fellow, i worked with the exhibitions and program coordinator to design printed materials for the organization read more. Grain elevator gets new life as art gallery i loved this article and the hope that projects like this offer for building community, supporting the arts and giving new life to old structures. Studio 6 the wassaic project 3 tips from 22 visitors. Wassaic appetite for destruction, by efi michalarou. Applications are still open until january 10, 2016 for the wassaic print fellowship. Kick back for a retro night of pizza, burgers, entertainment, and a drivein movie at four brothers drive in theatre in nearby armenia. May 10, 2017 the following is a list of responses to questions submitted by prospective respondents respondents to the request for expressions of interest for the former wassaic developmental center rfei. Education interns the wassaic project museum studies. Hotels near the wassaic project, wassaic on tripadvisor. The wassaic project 37 furnace bank rd wassaic, ny. August antique car show montgomery place, annandaleonhudson. Were located right at the end of metronorths harlem line, a 2hour ride from grand central.
Cole quest and the city pickers had the pleasure of playing the wassaic project this year. The former wassaic developmental center request for. Art f city june 18, 2015 gloom, doom, and glory at the wassaic project, by paddy johnson. The elizabeth foundation for the arts, new york, ny yaddo, saratoga springs, ny. September 2015 the north east community center seeks to build a healthy, caring.
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