International Jewish Art Salon Session at Skirball Center Monday March 12, 2012, 7:30 – 9PM Skirball Center of Adult Jewish Learning. 1 East 65th Street New York, NY 10065. (212) 507-9580. The Skirball Center for Adult Jewish Learning at Temple Emanu-El, NYC, in collaboration with the Jewish Art Salon is pleased to host an International […]
Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 2pm – 5pm  Kimmel Center (New York University) 60 Washington Square South 10th Floor (Rosenthal Pavilion) New York, NY 10023 This spring a new annual Jewish Student Film Festival is being launched at New York University. Sponsored in association with the Bronfman Center for Jewish Life, the purpose of […]
Solo exhibition of paintings and works on paper by Alan Falk from the past decade. Exhibition is curated by renown Jewish art collector, Sigmund Balka. Krasdale New York City Gallery, 400 Food Center Drive, Bronx, New York. Exhibition runs through March 14, 2011. By appointment only. Artist Reception – Wednesday, February 15, 2012 from 5:30-7:30pm. If you would […]
(Visual Art/Jazz/Poetry): A unique workshop Open to the public. Non-artists welcome. Thursday February 16, 8:30PM -10:30PM The Center for Jewish Arts and Literacy at the Sixth Street Community Synagogue 325 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10003 Jewish Art Salon and Sixth Street Synagogue in NYC premier a night of break-through cross-genre collaboration! Performance poet […]
The Jewish Exponent in Philadelphia is seeking proposals from artists (preferably local) to design cover art for the Jewish Exponent’s special 125th anniversary edition, to be published in May 2012. Please submit a sketch with a detailed description of the media to be used and how the final work will be submitted. Samples of previous […]
Derfner Judaica Museum + The Art Collection at The Hebrew Home at Riverdale 5901 Palisade Avenue (at West 261st Street) Bronx, NY  10471 Join Richard McBee for any or all of this series of classes on Jewish art history. Thursdays Jan 5, Jan 12,  Jan 19,  Jan 26, 2012, at 2:30 pm. “Murals, Mosaics, and Manuscript Illumination (250 CE to […]
 “I had 2,000 years of commentary to draw on that no artist had touched.” Archie Rand, an established artist and pioneer for contemporary Jewish art, tells his story in an interview with Michael Stoler in “Building New York – New York Life Stories.” From the artist: “For the first 20 years or so that I […]
October 27-December 30, 2011 Opening on Sunday, October 30th Lower East Side Jewish Conservancy Kling & Niman Family Visitor Center 400 Grand Street (At Clinton Street) New York, NY www.lesjc.org
By Elke Reva Sudin The ‘Tree of Life’ is a symbol from Jewish tradition often used to interpret disparate aspects of an entity (as expressed in roots and branches) that connect back to a singular source. Painter Ari Lankin takes this idea and brings it into his work utilizing bright colors, expressive marks, in an optimistic and […]
Check out this new innovative sukkah by Babak Bryan and Henry Grosman, aka BanG Studios, based in New York City. They are part of a new generation of architects rethinking the traditional sukkah for the 21st century.  Last year BanG won the people’s choice award for the Sukkah City competition with their entry Fractured Bubble. Rendering […]