On April 8, the Sherman Artists Association had the pleasure of hosting a truly inspiring guest speaker—Missy Alexander, President of the Sherman Playhouse. Her talk was more than a presentation—it was a powerful reminder of how deeply the arts shape a community, and how spaces dedicated to creativity can endure, […]
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Kelly Daley, Manager of Hudson Valley InterArts was our speaker during our members’ meeting on March 11th. This was what we learned. Just minutes from the Connecticut–New York border sits a place where art, wellness, and community intersect in powerful ways. Hudson Valley Inter Arts, located in Patterson, New York, is […]
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On February 11, 2026, the Sherman Artist Association welcomed photographer Bill Gore for an engaging artist talk about his creative journey, photographic philosophy, and the projects that have shaped his work over the years. Gore’s work explores the relationship between landscape, memory, and imagination. Through photography, handmade artist books, and […]
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The Art and Journey of Calligrapher Alibaba Awrang Origins: Where Words Are Born Born in 1972 in Ghazni, Afghanistan—once a flourishing center of poets, scholars, and artists—Alibaba Awrang grew up surrounded by a culture where language carried beauty, responsibility, and history. Calligraphy was not decoration; it was a moral and […]
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Missed our last members meeting? Catch the magic on YouTube! At our latest monthly gathering, we were thrilled to welcome powerhouse guest speaker @TerrieGoldstein, who unveiled “The 10 Best-Kept Secrets to Art Show Success!” Whether you’re gearing up for ARTFEST 2025 or planning to hit the art show circuit, this […]
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“Much like being a creative writing teacher who needs to find time to do their own writing, or a shoemaker who is taking care of others while our own shoes could use some attention, finding time for ourselves as artists can be difficult even when we are not lifting up […]
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ABOUT US Hello! I’m Kelly Edwards of Arbor Gallery! At Arbor Gallery, we celebrate the amazing talent of artists from the Hudson Valley. For almost 18 months, we’ve hosted solo and group art shows, creating a lively space for art in our community. As the curator, I’m inspired by the […]
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PROMOTING YOUR SPACE FOR OPEN STUDIOS In the days leading up to Open Studios, Sherman Artists and Sherman Artists Association Facebook pages and our Sherman Artists Instagram page will be promoting individual artists with a description of the artist, location and a request to FOLLOW THE YELLOW SIGNS and PLAN […]
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Linda Hubbard, Mary, and Liz Rosiello. These artists have been matting and framing for businesses and their own artwork. They will discuss choosing a mat and frame, glass options, assembling and wiring, and information on suppliers. There will also be a demo on how to fit and wire artwork properly.
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Taking the Photo Cellphone or Camera – large file – it’s a digital world, take and delete what doesn’t work Avoid glare (sun, light bulbs and flash), shadows and reflections – Best on a bright cloudy day – Photograph before glass Be at same angle as […]
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