Art’s Power to Be an Agent of Change
Arts Districts, Businesses, Communications, D.R.A.W., eNews, Events, Expo, Featured, Neighborhoods, News, The D.R.A.W., VolunteerI began volunteering with MAD several years ago, drawn to the special mix of people that make Kingston such a vibrant, creative city.
MAD Annual Report 2023
Arts Districts, Communications, eNews, Featured, NewsGreetings Supporters and Neighbors,
I’m excited to share with you our Annual Report which illustrates how far we’ve come in the last three years. The board and staff have been working tirelessly to grow from our early grassroots days…
Year End Message from the President
Arts Districts, Ben Wigfall Project, Communications, eNews, Featured, News, The D.R.A.W.The Shirt Factory Turns 100 – Come Celebrate on Saturday!
Artists, Arts Districts, Businesses, Events, NewsHow do artists celebrate living – and creating – in a building that’s 100 years old? With a building-wide Open Studio Tour, Performance Art, Pop-Up Galleries and a Special Historic Exhibit, of course!
On Saturday, September 16, the Shirt…
3rd Annual Celebration of the Arts
Arts Districts, Events, NewsSave the Date
MAD Celebration of the Arts 2017
August 3, 2017
The Collective at Broadway Commons | 6pm
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FREE ADMISSION
Arts lovers from throughout the Hudson Valley will gather under the tent at The Collective at Broadway Commons in…
June 1st Saturday Highlights
Artists, Arts Districts, EventsInteresting and even surprising conversations along the way are one of the best parts of 1st Saturday, whether you’re meeting new people or reconnecting with friends and favorite artists. The MAD Map and having a rough itinerary in mind really…
Bringing Artists Together: 1st Saturday UNITY Show
Artists, Arts Districts, Events“You just have to look, and you’ll see the kind of vibrant arts scene we have in Midtown,” says Sarah Carlson, community arts liaison for The Lace Mill, and co-organizer of the upcoming UNITY show on May 6.
Carlson and Lisa Kelley, events…
Lights! Camera! Action!
Artists, Arts DistrictsThree major film and video production hubs (existing and under development) are positioning Midtown Kingston as the regional center of gravity for the film/video industry. Seven21 Media Center and RUPCO’s development of The Metro and Stockade…
Anatomy of Midtown Arts
Artists, Arts DistrictsYou may have heard us say that more than 40 Midtown buildings house arts-based uses, and that Midtown boasts more than 200 art enterprises ranging from one-person studios to manufacturers employing more than 30 people. We estimate that nearly…
Seven21 Media Center Counts!
Arts Districts, Businesses This month, a Midtown Arts District team met with Jeremy Ellenbogen and Michelle Tommasi of Seven21 Media Center as part of an ongoing effort to learn more about what Midtown businesses need. Needs identified include more inviting streetscapes…
Midtown’s Festive Holiday Parade
Arts DistrictsJoin Alderwoman Nina Dawson at Midtown's Annual Holiday Parade on December 22. Gather at 4:30pm at The Hodge Center, 15 Franklin Street to join children from Midtown neighborhoods and Christmas Carolers for a parade along Broadway’s shops…
Pop-timistic About Midtown!
Artists, Arts DistrictsArtist and innovator G. Riley Johndonnell (a/k/a Uncle Riley) and his business partner Whitny Sobala are organizing an optimistic community art movement from their pop-up gallery at 622 Broadway. Check out this vibrant Happy Spot in the Kingston…
A New Kind of Interdisciplinary Arts Center
Arts DistrictsThe Invisible Dog Art Center in Brooklyn opened in October, 2009, a raw space in a vast converted factory building with a charmed history and an open-ended mission: to create, from the ground up, a new kind of interdisciplinary arts center.…