David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
Call for Artists: Gallery RIVAA’s Affordable Art Fair
Roosevelt Island’s Gallery RIVAA hosts an affordable art fair later this month. Any and all artists are welcome for a chance to show off their work to a primed audience. The Roosevelt Island Daily News As an art lover, there…
Saturday May 20th is Double Header afternoon jazz at Gallery RIVAA!
Latin Grammy Nominee Julio Botti (sax) and the South American Jazz Project The Roosevelt Island Daily News We are delighted to bring back to RIVAA, the South American Jazz Project with Julio, Andrew Baird,(gtr) Eduardo Withrington (keys) and Tiago Michelin…
Coler’s Art Show Returns to Gallery RIVAA This Weekend
It is with great pleasure that RIVAA Gallery presents new works by artists from Coler Hospital. The exhibition will open on April 28, 2023, with a reception on April 29, 2023, from 4:00-6:00 PM. Join us at the opening reception…
CBN Older Adults Surprise with Sweet Roosevelt Island Art
It was, in its own right, the very best of Roosevelt Island art. In a time fraught with anxiety and stress, CBN‘s older adult artists delivered color and spirit to Gallery RIVAA. It was as much surprise as delight. by…
Older Adult Art. Carter Burden Network at Gallery RIVAA
The Carter Burden Network kicks off a one-month residency featuring older adult art at Roosevelt Island’s Gallery RIVAA, 527 Main Street. It kicks off with a free opening reception on Saturday, November 5th, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Roosevelt…
Three Solos Opens Tuesday at Gallery RIVAA
Three Solos, an exciting new exhibit featuring three veteran artists opens the doors at Gallery RIVAA, 527 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, on Tuesday, September 6th. Then, come Saturday, the artists – AnneMarie Dannenberg, Piotr Roland Olszewski and Victoria Thorson –…
RIVAA Vernissage XIX: The Art Is Now Finally Rising
RIVAA Vernissage XIX, rising now after a six-month pandemic stall, is a fresh sign of life for Roosevelt Island. Because you probably missed it, here’s a look at opening night, photos courtesy of Tad Sudol and RIVAA. By David Stone…
Opening Vernissage XIX: Welcoming The Art At Gallery RIVAA
Vernissage XIX embraces Roosevelt Island with the emotion and images designed to reach beyond the everyday. Images for mind and heart. COVID-19 forced Gallery RIVAA’s closing in March, but they’re coming back. The traditional spring opener finally happens, this week,…
Gallery RIVAA Roosevelt Island at 19, Better With Age
As Gallery RIVAA, the Roosevelt Island artist collective, turns the corner into its twentieth year, let’s look back… and forward to Vernissage XIX. Gallery RIVAA and Its Artists By David Stone I’ve covered the annual Vernissage at Gallery RIVAA for…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor