The Pocono Arts Council’s Board of Directors has recently completed a strategic planning process. Board members have been working hard exploring our rather tight budget and will be looking at cost saving measures to ensure we are well-positioned in the future to promote the cultural arts in our community. Stay tuned for the announcement of an Annual Fund drive launching in October. Our goal is to reach $25,000 by year-end. Be sure to stop by ARTSPACE Gallery and take a look at two new and ... Continue Reading »
Tricia Lowrey Lippert
Tricia Lippert has loved art from an early age and feels “art is a love affair with nature.” Tricia loves to paint unique moments in time... nature, landscapes and gardens... wildlife and pets that enrich our daily lives. Her background in impressionism, folk art and children’s book illustration are evident in her work. Other influences in her artistic style are Old Lyme Artists, Matilda Browne and Childe Hassam and Pennsylvania artist George A. Weymouth. Over the past year, Tricia has ... Continue Reading »
Stroudsburg Area Map Room Project
The Pocono Arts Council began the creation of its group map project at East Stroudsburg University’s Fine and Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, August 14. David Mazure, associate professor of art and design at ESU, is heading up the “Stroudsburg Area Map Room Project” to engage groups in the local community to create individualized large-scale maps of the Stroudsburg/East Stroudsburg region. This exercise will demonstrate how different groups interpret their hometown and how their personal ... Continue Reading »
Fun at the August Festivals!
14th Annual Festival of Wood This family-friendly, free event was held Saturday, August 4 and Sunday, August 5 at Grey Towers National Historic Site in Milford. Each year, the Pocono Arts Council coordinates entries from craftsmen and artists throughout the region who exhibit, sell and demonstrate their crafts, all made from wood. The annual event is co-sponsored by the Pocono Arts Council, Grey Towers Heritage Association and the US Forest Service. Pocono State Craft Festival 2018 The ... Continue Reading »
Calling All Volunteers!
ARTSPACE Gallery and the Gallery Shop The Pocono Arts Council relies on volunteer gallery sitters on Saturdays and Sundays in the summer. You can sign up for a slot from 10am-1pm or 1-4pm. Volunteers have the opportunity to speak with visitors while surrounded by original works of art and fine crafts by local artists. Stop by and visit Tassy Gilbert for a quick training session and review the retail procedures for the Gallery Shop and ARTSPACE. To volunteer, email gro.s1537554140traon1537554140ocop@1537554140yssat1537554140. We ... Continue Reading »
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