NEWS
Arts Awards April 6th
New York State Council on the Arts Awards Funds
On Thursday, April 6, a dessert reception will be held during which recipients of New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) grant funds will be recognized. These grants are awarded to Schoharie County artists and producers via a competitive process and are used to help create arts and cultural events held throughout the county in 2017.
The 2017 recipients are: Individual Artist, Neil Driscoll; Arts Education, West Fulton Puppet Festival, and Project Support Grants are awarded to: Deborah Hecht, Depot Lane Singers, George Landis Arboretum, Greg Zeh, Jefferson Historical Society, Richmondville Historical Society, Schoharie Colonial Heritage Society, Sharon Joint Youth Commission, Sonny Ochs, Theater Project of Schoharie County, Upper Catskill String Quartet and the West Fulton Puppet Festival.
The public is invited and encouraged to attend as these grants utilize taxpayer monies to enrich and broaden the cultural fabric of life in Schoharie County.
Come meet artists and producers, elected officials and county residents as we celebrate another season of arts funding! Keynote speaker: Sonny Ochs. Musicologist, radio personality, activist, mom, octogenarian, producer and more- Sonny shares her wit and wisdom. See you there!
In keeping with tradition, the reception will be held at a local business:
CeCe's Wool Farm Store
169 Main Street (Rt. 20)
Esperance
7PM
For additional information as well as questions about the upcoming funding cycle, contact​ ​Renee Nied, Grant Coordinator, Greene County Council on the Arts
(serving Schoharie County)
www.schoharieartsgrants@gmail.com
On Thursday, April 6, a dessert reception will be held during which recipients of New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) grant funds will be recognized. These grants are awarded to Schoharie County artists and producers via a competitive process and are used to help create arts and cultural events held throughout the county in 2017.
The 2017 recipients are: Individual Artist, Neil Driscoll; Arts Education, West Fulton Puppet Festival, and Project Support Grants are awarded to: Deborah Hecht, Depot Lane Singers, George Landis Arboretum, Greg Zeh, Jefferson Historical Society, Richmondville Historical Society, Schoharie Colonial Heritage Society, Sharon Joint Youth Commission, Sonny Ochs, Theater Project of Schoharie County, Upper Catskill String Quartet and the West Fulton Puppet Festival.
The public is invited and encouraged to attend as these grants utilize taxpayer monies to enrich and broaden the cultural fabric of life in Schoharie County.
Come meet artists and producers, elected officials and county residents as we celebrate another season of arts funding! Keynote speaker: Sonny Ochs. Musicologist, radio personality, activist, mom, octogenarian, producer and more- Sonny shares her wit and wisdom. See you there!
In keeping with tradition, the reception will be held at a local business:
CeCe's Wool Farm Store
169 Main Street (Rt. 20)
Esperance
7PM
For additional information as well as questions about the upcoming funding cycle, contact​ ​Renee Nied, Grant Coordinator, Greene County Council on the Arts
(serving Schoharie County)
www.schoharieartsgrants@gmail.com