Join Us in Celebrating Our 30th Anniversary in 2025

Gallery of Artists Michelle Arnot

In the Gallery Sept 3-25: Shodou: Traveling Along the Long Path of Writing Japanese Calligraphy Opening Reception : 3rd Sep 2016 02:00 PM Date of Show : 3rd Sep 2016 - 26th Sep 2016 The opening reception for the exhibit is Saturday, Sept 3 from 2-4PM The ancient art of Japanese calligraphy (shodou) originated from [...]

Evening of 20th Century Song

From a stroll down Tin Pan Alley to a “Walk in the Woods”, an evening of 20th century songs will feature the variety that is the American songbook--ballads, jazz, and popular music sung by the beautiful voices of Laura Danehower Whyte (soprano), Linda Mironti (soprano), Brian De Lorenzo (tenor). The evening of song includes a dessert interlude [...]

BNRC Clam River Lecture and Hike

Join staff of the Berkshire Natural Resources Council for a tour of their Clam River Reserve.  Topics of discussion during the tour will include today’s plant and animal communities and the influence that Sandisfield’s human history has on the composition of those communities.  We will gather at the Arts Center for a brief talk augmented by [...]

Cancelled–An Evening with Award-Winning Filmmaker Anjali Sundaram

This event has been cancelled. NEW Program – Film Series Film screening and discussion with Anjali Sundaram. Award winning filmmaker  Anjali Sundaram will  treat us to her vision of the intersections of culture, identity and globalization within frameworks of memory, autobiography, imagined futures and pseudo-science through her films. A lecture and  discussion about her innovative [...]

The Art of Translation with Patty Crane A Reading and Discussion of “Bright Scythe: Selected Poems by Tomas Transtromer

Introduced by Sandisfield poet Hannah Fries, Patty Crane reads from and discusses Bright Scythe, her acclaimed translation of the poetry of Nobel Prize winner Tomas Tranströmer. In addition to reading from the book, Crane will talk with Fries about Tranströmer's life and work, Crane’s relationship with the Tranströmers during her time living in Sweden, and her [...]

Forum on American History Culture And Politics: The 2016 Presidential Election

Is the Republic in danger?  Does American Democracy have a future?   Is the American constitutional system endangered by the politics of extremism?  Will partisan wrangling end and political compromise become a possibility?   Will Democratic talk or Republican talk capture the imagination of the American voter in the general election? Bill Cohn and Val Coleman will [...]

An Evening with Alison Larkin

 We regret to report this event has been postponed.  It will be rescheduled in 2017. Tickets for events at the Sandisfield Arts Center are available online or may be purchased at the door on the night of the performance on a first come-first served basis. ONLINE TICKETS ARE RECOMMENDED TO INSURE A SEAT. Children 12 [...]

Gallery of Artists In the Gallery: October 9- 30 Robin Crofut-Brittingham

Robin Crofut-Brittingham Opening Reception : 9th Oct 2016 02:00 PM Date of Show : 9th Oct 2016 - 30th Oct 2016 From the artist I have developed a visual taxonomy where disparate imagined characters come together to generate a narrative.  Drawing inspiration from myths, fairy tales, and my own personal history,  I explore this convergence [...]

Easy Ridin’ Papas

The Easy Ridin' Papas is a duo with Will Conklin on trumpet/cornet, vocals, and whistling, as well as a really loud kazoo, and Adam Brown on parlor, arch top, and resonator guitars, as well as vocals. The pair plays a mix of 20's, 30's, and 40's country blues, jazz and country standards, western swing, southern [...]