CREATE Council on the Arts is an arts non-profit dedicated to supporting artists, community partners, and local businesses through grants, programming, and creative partnerships.
WHY WE EXIST
To advance the role of the arts in cultural and civic life by supporting artists and arts organizations, connecting creative communities, and expanding access to creative expression across Greene, Columbia, and Schoharie Counties. CREATE champions the arts as essential to economic vitality and civic engagement, fostering creativity, connection, and a thriving region.
ALL UPCOMING CREATE + GRANTEE EVENTS
Follow Your Art – Weekly Art Club at the Mountain Top Library
Mountain Top Library, 6093 Main St. Tannersville, NY, 12485
SCR Grantee Event: Verbatim Text Sound Expo
Sugar Maples Center For Creative Arts, 34 Big Hollow Road Maplecrest, NY 12454-5121
SCR Grantee Event: Genticorum
Panther Creek Arts, 1468 Sawyer Hollow Rd, West Fulton, NY 12194
SCR Grantee Event: Stepping Into the World of Natural Dyes
Trolley Station (North Chatham Library Annex), 103 Depot St., North Chatham, NY
OPEN CALLS
Open Call • Hudson Amtrak Station 2027
Hudson Amtrak, 69 S Front St, Hudson, NY 12534
Open Call • Solo Exhibition at CCE CG
Agroforestry Resource Center, 6055 Route 23, Acra, NY 12405
Open Call • Invasive Species at CCE CG
Agroforestry Resource Center, 6055 Route 23, Acra, NY 12405
CREATE Offsite
CREATE partners with galleries and community spaces to co-produce CREATE Offsite exhibitions and related programming that support and engage local artists and audiences. Our partnerships are structured around shared responsibility, visibility, and revenue.
Jeffrey Lependorf: Training
Hudson Amtrak, 69 S Front St, Hudson, NY 12534
Portraits of a Place: Plein Air at Beattie-Powers
Beattie-Powers Place, 10 Beattie-Powers Place, Catskill, NY 12414
CREATE IN RETROSPECT | Ritva Babcock: 1970s – Present
The Wick, Hudson, 41 Cross St, Hudson, NY 12534
CREATE IN PROCESS
CREATE IN PROCESS is a feedback meetup series for creatives to connect, share, and work through questions together.
Do you have a project or just curious? Join us! These gatherings are FREE and open to ALL—all disciplines, mediums, backgrounds, experience levels, and ages are welcome.
GRANTEE SPOTLIGHT
Super-Stories, Inc.
Free drop-in art sessions at the Kinderhook Farmers Market and Guided Workshops which focus more specifically on different art forms. In the free drop-ins, these sessions are based on the Teaching for Artistic Behavior philosophy of art education, which prioritizes open exploration, creative problem solving, and self-guided project outcomes, all done with the support and feedback of a teacher. The Guided Workshops include drawing, printmaking, multimedia art, robot making, and more.
PROJECT
“Free Drop-In Art Sessions and Guided Workshops”
COUNTY
Columbia
Year
2024
CREATE Council on the Arts
REGRANT PARTNERS
