Huntington Arts Council Offers 2 Juried Competitions

Artists are invited to participate in two juried art competitions sponsored by the Huntington Arts Council. “Portrait of an Artist” with juror Dan Christoffel, who  is a national and international exhibiting artist. Teaching both undergraduate and graduate arts classes at LIU Post.  He is a guest Read More …

Arts Roundup: From the Hard Luck Cafe to Objects Found

Art exhibits and live music — sometimes in the same room — are among the happenings this week in the Huntington area. What: Objects Found Where: Huntington Arts Council When: Exhibit Friday, Feb. 15 – Saturday, Mar. 23; reception Friday, Feb. 15, 6:00 pm – Read More …

Arts Roundup: From Discovering Long Island to Singing Noel

There’s a lot to do this weekend and beyond in the Huntington area. Here are highlights. What: Discovering Long Island Exhibition and Holiday Reception Where: Huntington Arts Council When: Exhibit ongoing – Saturday, Jan. 5; reception Friday, Dec. 14, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm About: Enjoy Read More …

Arts Roundup: Hang with Artists

Meet an artist at a library, buy from artists at a movie theater, and more, this week in the Huntington area. What: Undressed: The Artwork of Michelle Palatnik Where: Harborfields Public Library When: Exhibit ongoing till Thursday, Nov. 29; reception Sunday, Nov. 25, 3:00 – Read More …

Entries Wanted for 2nd Annual Art@50+ Art Show

The Huntington Arts Council is partnering with AARP Long Island and the Cultural Arts Playhouse to present the second annual Art@50+, a collaborative pop-up art show. This juried exhibition will be displayed at the Cultural Arts Playhouse in Syosset in December, and is based around Read More …

Coltrane Day to be Filled With Celebration of Music

Saturday is Coltrane Day, with jam sessions, jazz, rap, funk electronic music, food, environmental exhibits, food and beer, and family activities. The legendary blues musician John Coltrane and his wife, jazz pianist Alice Coltrane, lived in Dix Hills until his death in 1967. He is Read More …

Arts Around Town: From Film Festival to Sketching In the Galleries

A variety of art exhibitions, educational programs and workshops are open to the public. See what is happening in Huntington. What: Happenings on Main Street 2018, Miles to Dayton will be performing. Where: Northport Village Park at the Dock. When: Friday, May 25, at 7 Read More …

Art Grant Recipients Honored

Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci recently joined the Huntington Arts Council at its 41st Annual Grants for the Arts Awards Reception to recognize grant winners at the Walt Whitman Birthplace.  “The Huntington Arts Council does great work with the Decentralization Grant Program. It’s a pleasure to be Read More …