SNAP! Colors - Patterns & Textures

(click photo for larger image)“The magnificent diversity of nature’s seasonal offerings are preserved in perpetuity in this exhibition featuring multi-talented Hudson Valley photographers.”

Don’t miss this exciting exhibit at The Art Gallery at the Rockefeller State Park Preserve. Please come to the Reception on Saturday, January 19th, from 1:00-3:00 PM - Main Entrance - 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY 10570.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About ‘Giclee’ But Were Afraid to Ask

Art Speaks (click photo for larger image)Mark Sarazen will be the Featured Presenter for this Sunday’s OAC ‘Art Speaks’ program. Mark will be sharing stories from his twenty-one years of experience in making Digital Fine Art Prints, and he’ll have an array of art produced by Sarazen Editions hung in the gallery for us to view! 

‘Art Speaks’ is one of the Ossining Arts Council’s most popular programs—because it explores all art forms and all types of participation in the arts. Artists, Arts Educators, Collectors, Historians, and Art Patrons all participate—and enjoy—spending time on Sunday afternoons learning more about the arts. Get out from under the “tax-day blues” this week and share in the fun.

The program runs from 2-3:30pm. Admission is FREE to ALL and light refreshments will be served. Donations are welcome. 

OAC Steamer Firehouse Gallery - 117 Main St., 2nd Fl., Ossining, NY 10510

Through the Lens of Eggleston

This photograph, taken by William Eggleston for WSJ. Magazine, is of some of the master’s Leica and Canon cameras. (click photo for larger image)"The selection of William Eggleston’s photographs, ‘At War with the Obvious,’ currently on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, reminds us why he an American master.” His work was also recently featured in the June issue of the WSJ Magazine. See more of his work and access related articles here.

Exhibition of Nude Photography From Around 1900 on View At Berlin's Photography Museum

“A visitor looks at a collection of postards depicting nudes, from 1900 at the "The Naked Truth and More Besides - Nude photography around 1900" exhibition at Berlin's Photography Museum May 2, 2013. The exhibition "presents the astonishing diversity of photographic depictions of the disrobed human body that existed around 1900". The exhibition will open from May 3 to August 25, 2013. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL.” (click photo for larger image)

"At the dawn of the last century, photographs of nudes could be found everywhere. The exhibition The Naked Truth and More Besides presents the astonishing diversity of photographic depictions of the disrobed human body that existed around this time.”

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Hollywood Unseen - Hidden Photographic Gems

“Gathered together for the first time, Hollywood Unseen presents photographs that seemingly show the 'ordinary lives' of tinseltown’s biggest stars, including Rita Hayworth, Gary Cooper, Humphrey Bogart and Marilyn Monroe.”

“Hollywood Unseen: Photographs from the John Kobal Foundation presents photographs that seemingly show the 'ordinary lives' of tinseltown’s biggest stars, including Rita Hayworth, Gary Cooper, Humphrey Bogart and Marilyn Monroe. In reality, these 'candid’ images were as carefully constructed and prepared as any classic portrait or scene-still.”

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