Show & Tell 3
Kingston’s local arts and literary magazine Show & Tell is returning and seeking submissions to celebrate the various creative works made.
Entries by Chris O'Neal
Serving the Lifeblood of Kingston: An Interview with Lauree Ostrofsky
Lauree Ostrofsky of SimplyLeap and founder of Hudson Valley Women in Business believes small businesses are the lifeblood of Kingston.
Taking Shape: Nova Darkstar
Taking Shape is a survey of Nova Darkstar’s work from 2020 through 2025, a period of creative and personal transformation.
Mapping Identity: Responding to Time and Place
Mapping Identity: Responding to Time and Place at Neighborhood Print Studio to see the spectacular work of Miller Middle School Students!
Eco Arts Week 2026
MKAD’s fifth annual Eco Arts Week will take place April 25 to May 2, 2026, including the annual Art Yard Sale, artist residencies and more.
Donate to Our 2026 Art Yard Sale
Join the Midtown Kingston Arts District and The DRAW for our annual Art Yard Sale on Saturday, April 25, from 10 AM–4 PM!
Welcome Undine Brod our new Director of The DRAW
Welcome our new Director of The DRAW, Undine Brod, a multi-disciplinary artist and educator with a deep love of life, people, and culture.
City of Kingston Partners with Bard College & World Affairs Council on Historic Event
The City of Kingston, together with Bard College and the World Affairs Council of the Mid-Hudson Valley, will host “Music and Diplomacy”
In remembrance of Michael Torres
Photographer, and MKAD board member Michael A. Torres, founded the Kingston-based Soul Reflections Art & Photography Collective in 2022.
Fun-A-Day Group Show 2026
Fun-A-Day is an annual project in which anyone can participate, artist or not. You choose any project and work on it every day in January.
Celebrate the Lunar New Year 歡慶新年 at the Neighborhood Print Studio!
Celebrate the Lunar New Year 歡慶新年 at the Neighborhood Print Studio! All ages welcome. Join us for what time you can. Sunday, Feb 15, 12 – 5 PM
Sikena Khadija: Between Water and Sky
Sikena Khadija is a photographer and multidisciplinary artist. Between Water and Sky explores the Hudson River and Erie Canal.
Writing Workshop with Strategies for Liberation Artists
Writing workshop led by visiting artists in Strategies for Liberation, The School of Making Thinking’s December residency.
MKAD Awards Night 2025
MKAD Awards Night 2025 is on December 16th, 6–8 PM at Bella Piazza, where we honor Red Goat Award and Todd Samara Art Award recipients
Makers Holiday Market
The Makers Holiday Market is on December 13th, 11-4pm at the Neighborhood Print Studio and The DRAW Gallery in Kingston, NY
Steamroller Print Exhibit
Join us for the 2025 Steamroller Print Exhibit! Opening Saturday, November 22nd, 5-7pm at The DRAW Gallery.
Acquired Tastes and Art Practice and Conversation opens Saturday at The DRAW Gallery
The Acquired Tastes exhibition is the SUNY New Paltz installment of Community for Ethical Jewelry’s Radical Jewelry Makeover project.
Job Posting: Director of The DRAW
The Director of The DRAW will foster a welcoming and innovative learning environment that uplifts community voices.
2025 Steamroller Prints are now available online
Limited Edition Original Lino prints by the 26 participating artists! Own an elaborate, professional carving printed on a grand scale!
Show & Tell issue 2
We are excited to announce that the second issue of Show & Tell, our joint venture with Kingston Library, has launched.
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