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Tours available upon request
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PO Box 209
Peekskill, NY 10566
tel: 914.788.0100
fax: 914.788.4531
email: info@hvcca.org

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Upcoming Events
  • Closing Event for Size Matters: XXL
    XXL Closing Friday July 25th, 2008
    Closing event for Size Matters: XXL and gallery talk: "A Look at the Globalization of Art: Esthetics and Economics" featuring HVCCA founders Marc and Livia Straus.
    Free with museum admission.

Past Events
  • Richard Falco
    Richard Falco Sunday June 29th, 2008
    Photographer Richard Falco will give a lecture and image presentation entitled "Witness to Our Times" on the social, cultural and historical value of documentary work. Images will be drawn from Rick's photo assignments on four different continents and 35 countries.
  • Public Tile Project Benefit
    Public Tile Project Friday, May 30th, 2008
    Join the Peeksill Education Foundation (PEF) and HVCCA as we raise funds and celebrate the coming together of Art and Education in Peekskill. The Public Tile Project in Peekskill will create a walkway from the Peekskill Train Station to the HVCCA — made from 500 Dutch style tiles designed by the children in our local and area schools.
  • Performance and Gallery Talk with artist JONATHAN MEESE
    Jonathan Reese Saturday, May 10th, 2008
    Performance @ 12:00 pm with gallery talk & reception to follow
    Meese is a world renowned German painter, sculptor, performance artist and installation artist based in Berlin and Hamburg. His 20 foot mixed media exploration entitled “Fort Knox” is featured in HVCCA’s current exhibition Size Matters: XXL – recent large scale paintings.
  • GALLERY TALK by artists JOHN NEWSOM and AARON JOHNSON
    Sunday, April 13th, 2008, 4:00 – 6:00pm
    Their work is currently on exhibit in Size Matters: XXL - Recent Large-Scale Paintings
  • Art as an Impetus for Successful Redevelopment: A Panel Discussion and Public Dialogue, Part II
    Sunday, March 30th, 2008 - 4:00-6:00pm
    Featured Speakers:
    Richard Sennett
    Ralph DiBart
    Moderated by Janet Langsam
  • Art Portfolio Day
    Sunday, March 2nd, 2008: 2:00 – 6:00pm
    Regional artists are invited to bring their portfolios for review by Skarlet Smatana - Director L & M Gallery, NYC, Emilio Steinberger - Director, Yvon Lambert Gallery, NYC, Priska Juschka - Owner Priska Juschka Fine Art Gallery, NYC, Thom Collins – Director, Neuberger Museum, Purchase, John Newsom - artist - represented by Patrick Painter Inc., Los Angeles, and Andrew Sendor – artist - represented by Caren Golden Gallery NYC
  • Panel Discussion: “Artists Entering the Marketplace”
    Sunday, February 10, 2008: 4:00 – 6:00pm
    Regional artists are invited to attend a panel discussion which will address the challenges to artists seeking to enter the global art market and how they can improve their opportunities to have their work seen by art dealers and collectors.
  • SIZE MATTERS: IMAGE AND SCRIPT
    Thursday, January 24th, 2008 & Sunday, January 27th, 2008
    IMAGE & SCRIPT presents six short plays inspired by large paintings in Size Matters: XXL, an exhibition of monumental size works by 31 international artists. The paintings will serve as a backdrop for the plays. The audience will move from one painting to another as the performance progresses.
  • Eric “ZORK” Alan, Slam Poetry Performance and Workshop
    Sunday, December 9th, 2007
    Eric “Zork” Alan, a six-time National Slam Poet competitor, is probably best know for standing on chairs. Zork has performed at most of the most renowned poetry venues in the country including Chicago’s legendary Green Mill where slam poetry started.
  • Richard Pettibone: Miniaturizing Modernism
    @ The Neuberger Museum
    MFA Studio Tour
    @ School of Art & Design, SUNY Purchase
    Friday, October 19, 2007, 1 – 4 pm
    1:00 pm (meet in the Neuberger Museum lobby)
    2:30 pm Studio Tour at School of Art & Design (adjacent to museum)
  • Art21 (Season IV): Preview Screening of Episodes 2 and 4
    FREE preview screening of the PBS award-winning series ART 21 Season Four
    -Saturday, October 6th, 2007@ 4:00pm
    Episode 2: Protest: Jenny Holzer, Alfredo Jaar, An-My Lê, and Nancy Spero
    -Saturday, October 13th, 2007 @ 4:00pm
    Episode 4: Paradox: Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla, Mark Bradford, Robert Ryman, and Catherine Sullivan
  • Art as an Impetus for Successful Re-Development
    Friday, October 5th, 2007, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
    A panel discussion & public dialogue featuring Maider Bilbao Echeverria (HVCCA's Summer '07 Artist-In-Residence), Linda Lees (Founder of Creative Cities International), and Joyce Pomeroy Schwartz (Art Consultant & Director of Works of Art for Public Spaces)
  • Contemporary Art as a Bridge to Cross Religious Dialogue and Understanding: A Panel Discussion
    Sunday, July 29, 2007
    4:00pm - 6:00pm
    Featuring Mary Boys, Rabbi David Greenstein, and Elinor Aisha Holland
  • HVCCA Auction New Window
    October 2005
    Conducted by Tobias Meyer - Sotheby's - International Director of Contemporary Art Major works by Damien Hirst, Nigel Cooke, Paul McCarthy, Tamy Ben Tor and others.
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