By any measure, RIOC support for Fall for Arts 2023 was atrocious, the worst ever, but creativity held its ground. The art still stands, tall,
Category: Living with Art
On Saturday, RIVAA Gallery Welcomes “Echoes from Home,” a New Exhibit from the Li Tang Commuity
The Roosevelt Island Daily News According to the Li Tang Community Echoes of Home is a celebration featuring twenty-seven Asian artists from the Li Tang community.
Vibrant Art For August. RIVAA’s New Exhibit Crosses the Spectrum
Art draws communities together on multiple levels. Vibrant art also raises energies just as a rain shower raises water levels. Spectrum, the Roosevelt Island Visual
Piaskowski’s “Luminous” Now Opening at the Octagon Gallery
As a founding member of Gallery RIVAA, Esther Piaskowski – as an artist, she uses only her last name – took part in countless exhibits.
Twyla Tharp – Art Is a Fresh, Other Way of Living
Twyla Tharp is widely regarded as one of the most influential choreographers and dancers of our time. From a young age, she had a passion
From the Island of Art – A Painter’s Roosevelt Island Love Story
In a new solo show opening Sunday, From the Island of Art, pastelist Georgette Sinclair shares her painterly passion for Roosevelt Island. A meet-the-artist opening
Older Adult Artwork Seasoned With Years of Life Experience
Art is often seen as something for the young. A way to express themselves without any holdbacks or preconceived notions. But what about older adults?
Time to Have Some Fun Raising Funds for MSTDA
Saturday evening, it’s time for raising funds for MSTDA – The Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance – and have some fun at the same
Discovering Art in New York City
There is no shortage of things to do in New York City. It’s unrivaled for discovering art. As the cultural capital of the world, NYC
Get a unique perspective of New York City from the Brooklyn Bridge
Walk the Brooklyn Bridge… That’s how my friend kicked off tours of New York City, herding visitors off on a hike up the Brooklyn Bridge. No