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Friends of Sayre Public Art inviting public to help with latest project

Monday, April 1 by Pat McDonald

SAYRE – As work continues on the Friends of Sayre Public Art’s fifth downtown mural, the local artists at the helm of the project wish to remind the community that Sayre is the center of this mural in more ways than one. The 88-foot-long... Read More.

Corning art programs to receive grants

Monday, January 29 by Pat McDonald

CORNING -- Two art programs in Corning will be receiving money from the National Endowment for the Arts.According to Congressman Nick Langworthy, the American Dance Asylum, Inc. will receive $10,000 while the Rockwell Museum’s Alley Art Project is set to get $25,000.The Rockwell Museum... Read More.

Downtown Sayre original mural to be dedicated Friday; Pop-Up Show also planned

Thursday, September 29 by Bill Moyer

(Sayre, PA) - Friends of Sayre Public Art will celebrate the second downtown mural installation with a Dedication and Pop-Up Art Show on Friday, September 30, from 5:00pm-8:00pm. All members of the community are welcome to join the gathering in front of the mural... Read More.

A Child’s Love of Art. Nature Honored. Tioga Arts Council Invites Public to August Exhibits, Opening Night

Thursday, August 4 by WEBO

Owego, N.Y. -- One focuses her art on nature. Another, at the tender age of four, creates her art because, “Everyone wants art and I need to make art for them.” Both artists’ works are Tioga Arts Council’s (TAC) featured solo exhibitions for August... Read More.

Broome County High School Creates “Product Pantries” to Provide Students with Free Personal Care Products

Tuesday, May 24 by WEBO

Chenango Forks, N.Y. -- Students in the Chenango Forks school district who struggle to acquire personal care products will now find what they need for free right within their schools thanks to the efforts of the Chenango Forks High School Art Club and the... Read More.

Exhibit of Tioga County High School Student Art Opens to the Public

Friday, May 6 by WEBO

OWEGO, N.Y. -- From their earliest days of childhood many budding artists found happiness in the scribbling of a crayon or the swirling of fingerpaints. As they grew older, school art classes with guided instruction allowed them to learn about different art forms and... Read More.

Vestal High School art students recognized with Regional Scholastic Art Awards

Wednesday, January 19 by Bill Moyer

(Vestal) - Five art students at Vestal High School have been recognized in the 79th Scholastic Art Awards. Congratulations to Taylor Bryson, Lian Genese, Aliona Pomukchynsky, Delaney Schoenfeldt and Kyla Smith on their winning entries.Sophomore... Read More.

Athens High School students earn awards at Scholastic Art Awards competition

Wednesday, January 12 by Bill Moyer

(Athens, PA) - Several art and ceramics students at Athens Area High School received recognition in this year's Scholastic Art Awards. In fact, Athens had more pieces accepted than any other school in the region, which includes several counties from New York and Pennsylvania.The... Read More.

Athens High School Announces Art Award Winners in Competition

Thursday, January 14 by Bill Moyer

Athens Area High School students in art and ceramic classes recently submitted work in a very competitive art competition program. Some students were notified this week that they had received awards. The Scholastic Art Awards is the nation's longest running (since 1923) and most... Read More.

Maine-Endwell Student Wins National Scholastic Art Award for ‘Amaranthine’

Monday, June 15 by Bill Moyer

Maine-Endwell High School senior, Caitlin Smith, is a Silver Key medalist in the National Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. Caitlin was honored June 4 with other student artists at the Scholastic 2020 National Award Ceremony. The event, traditionally held at Carnegie Hall, was... Read More.

Outdoor Art Gallery on Sunday at Owego’s Draper Park

Tuesday, July 9 by Bill Moyer

On Sunday, the area's finest independent artists transform Owego's Draper Park into an outdoor art gallery with an art show & sale from 10am-4pm. In addition to the beautiful artwork that will be on display and for sale, they will have a new “Budding... Read More.