Kris PearsonFeb 261 minA Special Showing!Artist Ginny Deneka is happy and excited to announce that Anthony Road Winery is showing her art work now through the end of March in...
Kris PearsonFeb 261 minMEET AN INSTRUCTOR: Jeanette Kuehner—Stained GlassJeanette Kuehner was always a “crafty person” and her drive to be creative was a benefit in her years of teaching at Chemung Valley...
Kris PearsonFeb 262 minAll about an ARTIST: Jill Hoffman-SmithJill Hoffman-Smith grew up in the Finger Lakes region of New York state with a graphite-smudged face and paint-stained fingers. Her love...
Marsha DevineDec 6, 20202 minAnnouncing The 100 Day Project! NEWS FROM THE 100 DAY PROJECT FOLKS: "This year The 100 Day Project is highlighting a new creative practice we’re excited to introduce!...
Marsha DevineDec 3, 20201 minArt That Tells a StoryArt is often defined as a visual response to the world around us. Throughout time, art has covered a broad scope, from decorative arts...
Kris PearsonDec 3, 20201 minHoliday Card Packs!Each year the Arts Center offers a selection of Holiday Cards created by our artists. This years creative cards come in two sizes! You...
Kris PearsonNov 10, 20202 minOne Gift, Two Gift, Red Gift, Blue Gift – Arts Center Holiday Show OpensWhether you’re searching for the perfect Christmas gift, a unique Hanukkah present, or something for a December birthday, don’t gift...
Kris PearsonJul 2, 20202 minTRY IT THURSDAY - JULY 2The most American of American holidays is at hand, with many traditional Independence Day celebrations on-hold as we try to navigate...
Kris PearsonJun 18, 20201 minTRY IT THURSDAY - June 18, 2020The art of origami has always fascinated Arts Center Executive Director Kris Pearson but she was perpetually flummoxed by the directions...
Kris PearsonJun 18, 20201 minTRY IT TUESDAY - June 16, 2020TRY IT TUESDAY - “I think that I shall never see” declaimed poet Joyce Kilmer, “A poem lovely as a tree.” Talking about, reading about,...
Kris PearsonJun 9, 20201 minTRY IT TUESDAY - June 9, 2020We started the month of June under a “strawberry moon” – the title for this month’s full moon celebrating the growth of and hope for the...
Kris PearsonJun 4, 20203 minTRY IT THURSDAYSpring is finally springing and it’s a pleasure just to be outside on these nice days…and more of a pleasure when “being outside” is not...
Kris PearsonJun 2, 20202 minTRY IT TUESDAY - June 2, 2020The Arts Center’s Flick Gallery is once again open for business! After a couple months of sheltering in place and amid concerns that the...
Kris PearsonMay 28, 20201 minTRY IT THURSDAY - May 28, 2020With the summer-like weather we had the last several days a (not-so-young) girl’s mind turns to…ice cream, of course. Let’s face it – we...
Kris PearsonMay 26, 20201 minTRY IT TUESDAY - May 26, 2020Sometimes we forget that writing is an art in and of itself. Our friends at the Penn Yan Public Library came up with this fun “writing”...
Kris PearsonMay 21, 20202 minTRY IT THURSDAY - May 21, 2020It’s nice to have the sun shining and the promise of spring in the air (finally) – with a long weekend ahead for lawn mowing and garden...
Kris PearsonMay 20, 20202 minTRY IT TUESDAY _ May 19, 2020Former Perspectives newsletter editor Nicole Landers and her husband have been sheltering in place in their new house in a tiny English...
Kris PearsonMay 14, 20202 minTRY IT THURSDAY - May 14, 2020“Sports” is currently a hot topic of conversation as we consider if or how best to emerge from our “safer at home” status. There’s a...
Kris PearsonMay 12, 20204 minTRY IT TUESDAY - May 12, 2020TRY IT TUESDAY: Apparently “don’t have a cow” has been a catchphrase for “calm down” or “chill out” since the 1950s, although it gained...
Kris PearsonMay 9, 20203 minTRY IT THURSDAY - May 7, 2020It would appear that legendary Renaissance artist Michelangelo and our own exhibiting artist, instructor and volunteer Pat Jackson have...