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"Witness" Explores Living with Cancer Through Quilts — Photos provided by Francesca Olsen

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"Witness" Explores Living with Cancer Through Quilts

Olsen's quilts look comforting but explore the impact of living with cancer as a young person.

By Jamie Larson

Ray Johnson Documentary "How to Draw a Bunny" Screens in Hudson — Johnson in lower Manhattan in the late `50s.
- Ray Johnson Estate

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Ray Johnson Documentary "How to Draw a Bunny" Screens in Hudson

TSL hosts a documentary screening and discussion on provocative artist Ray Johnson.

By Jamie Larson

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Founder Kathy Evans Bows Out: Search for New Director Begins — Kathy Evans

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Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Founder Kathy Evans Bows Out: Search for New Director Begins

After more than a decade of championing new musicals Evans seeks a successor.

By Jamie Larson

A Stage for New Voices: The Great Barrington Public Theater — Janelle Farias Sando in Night At The Speakeasy. Photo by Kat Humes

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A Stage for New Voices: The Great Barrington Public Theater

In the busy Berkshire theater community, the Great Barrington Public Theater stars in a supporting role.

By Jamie Larson

It Takes Two Villages To Create “Replacing Prancer," A New Holiday Play — A portion of the "Replacing Prancer" cast: Tom Truss, Willy Welch, Jordyn Cormier, Joan Coombs, and Sam Reilly. Photo: Amy Brentano

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It Takes Two Villages To Create “Replacing Prancer," A New Holiday Play

Dewey Hall and The Foundry collaborate on a holiday premiere by local playwright Tom Truss.

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A Sandra Boynton Christmas At AMP: "Cows And Holly" With Live Performances

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A Sandra Boynton Christmas At AMP: "Cows And Holly" With Live Performances

The American Mural Project hosts acclaimed the artist/songwriter for a holiday show featuring her new album of original songs.

By Jamie Larson

NRM Hosts Anita Kunz’s “Original Sisters,” Portraits of Women Who Shaped The World — "Original Sisters" portrait collage. © Anita Kunz. All rights reserved.

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NRM Hosts Anita Kunz’s “Original Sisters,” Portraits of Women Who Shaped The World

“Original Sisters” is a growing collection of over 450 acrylic portraits of women both historical and contemporary.

By Julia Dixon

The Arthur Miller Society Holds a Conference, “'Death of A Salesman' At 75” in The Playwright’s Beloved Town, Roxbury, CT — Arthur Miller in his writing studio, 1963 © Inge Morath / Magnum Photos

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The Arthur Miller Society Holds a Conference, “'Death of A Salesman' At 75” in The Playwright’s Beloved Town, Roxbury, CT

The day-long conference will explore the play’s genesis and enduring impact at the Minor Memorial Library in Roxbury, CT.

By Anne Pyburn Craig

Norman Rockwell Museum Uses The Power of Illustration To Inspire Voting — Clockwise, from top left: "The Future is in Your Hands, by Edel Rodriguez; "How To Vote Now," by Timothy Goodman; "Vote," by Lisk Feng; "VOTE — It's Your Right," by Shar Tui'asoa; "Curtain, 2024," by Gary Taxali; "Use Your Vote," by Monica Ahanonu

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Norman Rockwell Museum Uses The Power of Illustration To Inspire Voting

The Museum's Unity Project 2024 commissioned six illustrators for its viral campaign featuring voting messages.

By Editor

Jill Duffy Colors Her World With Handmade Pigments At Farm & Field — Jill Duffy in her studio

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Jill Duffy Colors Her World With Handmade Pigments At Farm & Field

Jill Duffy makes her own pigments and paint using the bounty from her farm in Chatham.

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Out of the Breadbox: Melville’s “Billy Budd” Centennial, A Cultural Collaboration

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Out of the Breadbox: Melville’s “Billy Budd” Centennial, A Cultural Collaboration

Three Berkshire County cultural organizations are bringing Melville's work to life to celebrate its publishing centennial.

By Editor

In “Creative Exposure” Chad Weckler Captures Hudson’s Artistic Soul — Elena Mosley, executive director, Operation Unite New York. All photos: Chad Weckler

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In “Creative Exposure” Chad Weckler Captures Hudson’s Artistic Soul

Photographer Chad Weckler has captured an evocative and powerful expression of Hudson's current creative moment.

By Anne Pyburn Craig