April
Art Highlights
4/12 through 5/4- WOODSTOCK BYRDCLIFFE GUILD Annual Members Show: “NEW,” at Kleinert/James Arts Center, Woodstock—It’s a brand new season for the Byrdcliffe folks at the newly-remodeled Kleinert/James Arts Center, and the new year’s theme is “New,” with the participation of at least seventy-two WBG members, and featuring painting, sculpture, prints, and photography. This years opener is curated by Christine Varga, of VARGA Gallery, one of the area’s best known galleries for established, self-taught and “outsider” artists. An innovative and unique artist in her own right, we can expect Varga to push the envelope. Kleinert/James Arts Center, 34 Tinker St., Woodstock, www.woodstockguild.org, 845.679.2079. Opening reception: Sa 4/12, 5-7 PM
4/12 through 5/5- “EDGES OF LIGHT,” photographs by ROBERT RODRIGUEZ, JR. at RiverWinds Gallery, Beacon—Trained as a musician, Robert Rodriguez Jr. earned a scholarship to attend Berklee College of Music, and was a successful musical arranger and producer, working for many record labels including Sony Music, Disney and Warner Brothers. He established his own media production facility, recording and mixing hundreds of arrangements, some of which achieved national recognition and awards, before turning his focus to photography, where he is “driven to create photographic images that capture the feeling of experiencing something that is unique and wondrous in nature.” RiverWinds Gallery, 172 Main St., Beacon, www.riverwindsgallery.com, 845.838.2880. Opening reception: Sa 4/12, 5-8 PM
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