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: The Comedy of Errors by the Columbia County Players
Churchtown Dairy, 357 County Route 12, Hudson, NY
Plein Air Artmaking + Exhibition Opportunity at Beattie-Powers Place
Beattie-Powers Place, 10 Beattie-Powers Place, Catskill, NY 12414
Artist Talk: Michelle Weinberg & Natasha Sweeten
The Wick, Hudson, 41 Cross St, Hudson, NY 12534
CELEBRATING CREATIVITY, COMMUNITY & CONNECTION
Inspirational views of the Hudson River serve as the backdrop for CREATE’s annual summer benefit On The Table Garden Party Fundraiser at the historic Catwalk Institute on August 28th.
OPEN CALLS
Plein Air Artmaking + Exhibition Opportunity at Beattie-Powers Place
Beattie-Powers Place, 10 Beattie-Powers Place, Catskill, NY 12414
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.
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
The Community Library
The Community Library offers: shared borrowing of materials with 50 public libraries in eight counties, public computers and always-on Wi-Fi for personal devices, regular literary programming including Story Hour for young learners and readers and reading discussion groups, and lots of great cultural and recreational programming throughout the year. 2022 Programming included: Sea Shanties with Tim Van Egmund, Camp Ocean with Traveling Lantern Theater Co., and Cartooning Workshop with Ira Marcks.
PROJECT
2022 Community Library Programming
COUNTY
Schoharie
Year
2022
CREATE Council on the Arts
REGRANT PARTNERS
