The Third Annual Art Collage will be on exhibit at Northampton Community College's Monroe Campus from June 12 - August 3, 2017 in Keystone Hall's Dunning Art Gallery. The show features work from members of Pocono Arts Council, Pocono Mountain Arts Council, Pocono Mountain Arts Group, Pocono Painters, Pocono Photo Club, and Pocono Watercolor Associates. An artists' reception will take place, Thursday, June 22 from 5:00-6:30pm with a panel discussion, "Your Art in the Marketplace" ... Continue Reading »
Archives for May 2017
PoconoArts’ May Emerging Artist
If you’ve attended any exhibitions at the Pocono Arts Council or at Origins Gallery in the past couple of years then you already know Jane Mayhew MacHale. She's the young lady enthusiastically taking photographs, capturing each and every moment with a clear lens and a steady hand. Many of her finest shots are posted on Facebook and shared by many. And she does it simply for her love of art! This passion doesn’t just manifest itself in her photography. Jane, an East Stroudsburg resident since ... Continue Reading »
2017 Project Stream Grant Workshops
The Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts (PPA) program, a regrant initiative of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA), a state agency, administered in northeastern PA by the Pocono Arts Council (PoconoArts), is now accepting applications for PROJECT STREAM grants for art projects in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike and Wayne counties. Arts-related and community based non-profit organizations or individual artists conducting arts programming open to the community are eligible for the grants ... Continue Reading »
Pocono Arts Council & Origins Gallery at PoconoArts Announce “Open Air Gallery”
Open Air Gallery is based on the idea that the arts on display are not only an attraction in itself - an array of artistic subject matter created in several mediums by local artists - but act as a beacon to the area they are set up in, which in turn helps promote the surrounding community in many ways. Some people who have never experienced a gallery exhibition will be able to have this opportunity, and the artists will have another form of accessibility for getting their works seen publicly and ... Continue Reading »
Special Thank You to This Year’s Spring for the Arts Sponsors
Gold Sponsors - $1000 Connoisseur Media Silver Sponsors - $500 Keyfood Milford Monroe County Bar Foundation St. Luke’s University Health Network Bronze Sponsors - $250 Cherry Valley Vineyards East Stroudsburg University ESSA Bank & Trust Kash Fedrigon Belanger, LLC. PNC Bank Laurie Samet Physical Therapy, PC Stroudsmoor Country Inn Wayne Bank Friend Sponsors - $100 First Northern Bank & Trust Jeffrey Gilbert – Thrivent Financial Mountain View Vineyard Harry Mullins The Milford Theater Raffle ... Continue Reading »
Thank You, April Volunteers!
PoconoArts depends upon its volunteers and appreciates their support throughout the year. Thank you all! April Gallery Sitters & Artists’ Reception Tassy Gilbert, Nora Goodwin, Chelsea Komorowski, Linda Reif, Will Rothfuss, Jody Singer March Newsletter Mimi Mikels, Ruth Randone, Sandy Rimland, Jody Singer, Sean Turrell, Nancy Tully Spring for the Arts Mailing Betsy Buzzelli-Clarke, Tassy Gilbert, Mira Hensley, Carolyn Hetherington, Ruth Randone, Jack Swersie Pocono Arts ... Continue Reading »
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