ArtsWestchester’s Third Annual Arts Exchange Exhibition Opening

ArtsWestchester’s Third Annual Arts Exchange exhibition will open on February 8 with an inspiring array of artistic talent.

The exhibition in ArtsWestchester’s downtown White Plains gallery celebrates the work of more than 40 emerging and established artists from across the region.

“We’re excited to see the creative breadth and depth of the painters, sculptors, and photographers in this exhibit. This robust survey of artists, which include a selection of our Arts Alive grantees, has something for everyone to enjoy,” said Kathleen Reckling, CEO of ArtsWestchester.

ArtsWestchester is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025, and the Arts Exchange exhibition represents ArtsWestchester’s continuing efforts to provide artists with public platforms. This year’s exhibition will also feature the winner of the Larry Salley Photography Award as well as the 2024 Arts Alive Visual Art Grantees.

Exhibition Highlights Include:

• Opening Reception on Saturday, February 8 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., featuring remarks from prominent arts advocates, live music, and an opportunity to meet the artists. Selections from The Last Ibex, a musical by Joel Weber Knopf, will be performed during the reception.
• Community Programming: Throughout the exhibition’s run, ArtsWestchester will host a series of interactive workshops, artist talks, and guided tours designed to engage audiences of all ages.

Participating artists include Kwame Anyane-Yeboa, Nana Yaa Anyane-Yeboa, Elizabeth de Bethune, Theresa Beyer, Gabriela Bornstein, Allison Belolan, Cornell Carelock, Sarah Coble and Leslye Smith, Dan Cohen, Meg le Comte, Mary Ellis, Donna Faranda, Margaret Fox, Lisa Freeman, Lori Ganz, Tim Grajek, Ruth Geneslaw, Ashley Gerst, Bryan Greene, Linda Greenhouse, Brian Hart, Susan Hoeltzel, Katarina Hoeger, Alan Jacobson, Lance Johnson, Kahori Kamiya, Arnold Kastenbaum, Mindy Kombert, Youngheui Lee Lim, Wendy Leopold, Denis Licul, Esther Lo, Constance Manna, Susan Manspeizer, Marie Mcnicholas, Sari Nordman, Jill Parry, Sherri Paul, Amy Schneider, Anna Sirota, Fleur Spolidor, Joseph Squillante, Susan Stillman, Stuart Vance, and Mitchell Visoky.

The Arts Exchange exhibition is open Wednesday through Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. and admission is $5. ArtsWestchester’s Gallery is located at 31 Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains. For more information about the exhibition and related events, visit ArtsWestchester’s website.

About ArtsWestchester:
For 60 years, ArtsWestchester has been dedicated to supporting and promoting the arts in Westchester County. Through grants, programs, and events, the organization works to ensure that the arts remain an integral part of the community’s cultural and economic vitality.

Photo caption: Dark Sky by Susan Stillman. Photo courtesy of ArtsWestchester.

Contact: Ernie Garcia, Thompson & Bender, ernie@thompson-bender.com or 914-762-1900.