Artist’s Statement Sharon Costello started as a fiber artist in the mid 1980’s with a small flock of sheep and a love of creative experimentation. She has been a full time, professional feltmaker since 1995. She is well known for her prize winning needle felted art dolls and felted vessels. She has studied feltmaking in […]
Event gives returning soldiers and veterans a way to cope with combat stress and returning home through song writing RENSSELAERVILLE, NY – The Carey Center for Global Good will be welcoming SongwritingWith:Soldiers for a weekend long retreat beginning on August 23. SongwritingWith: Soldiers pairs up service members with professional songwriters to write songs based on […]
Artist’s Statement Through the years students have asked what inspired me to paint a certain picture, or what kind of pencil I use for drawing. My answer is, “it is a thousand hour pencil”. In other words, the secret is not the pencil… it is the work, the devotion and the love of drawing. Art […]
This morning Carey Institute for Global Good President and CEO Gareth Crawford joined board chair Carol Ash and Festival Director Yehuda Hanani to discuss the Catskill High Peaks Music Festival opening this Sunday at the Institute. Hosted by Joe Donahue, the show focused on the festival’s move to the Carey Institute, how the resident musicians […]
Downtown Express screening, Film Director David Grubin and Singer-Songwriter Nellie McKay present a special event in Rensselaerville RENSSELAERVILLE, NY – The Carey Center for Global Good continues its film series on Saturday June 15 with a screening of the film, Downtown Express, with a special appearance by Director David Grubin, followed by a live performance […]