Tell Us: What Are You Grateful For? by Lindsay Goyette With all of the bad news circling these days, it’s nice to take a moment and reflect on what we’re thankful for. Living in such a wonderful, vibrant community is (…)
Astoria Mark Your Calendar for LIC SculptureCenter’s Block Party! by Lindsay Goyette Mark your calendar for August 20th! SculptureCenter has announced details for its annual LIC Block Party, and it’s going to be a whole lot of fun. To get in on the action, (…)
Astoria The Paint Place: An Artist is Born by Emily Rios I need to begin this post with a full disclosure. I am not artistic. If you’ve ever played a game of Pictionary with me, you know this to be true. (…)
Astoria The Brass Owl To Host Adorable “Kidpreneur” Pop-Up Shop by Lindsay Goyette The Brass Owl is taking “small business” to a whole new level with their super cute Kidpreneur Pop-Up Shop event. This Sunday, from 1pm-3pm, they’ll be hosting six young Astoria (…)
Astoria So Much Street Art – The 7th Annual Welling Court Mural Project Opens June 11 by Meg Cotner The seventh annual Welling Court Mural Project opens its 2016 season with over 130 murals painted by some of the most talented street artists around.
Long Island City QCA Fab @50 Ticket Giveaway by Emily Rios Queens Council on the Arts is turning the big 5-0 and they’ve never looked better! On Thursday, May 26th celebrate 50 years of artistic Queens development and party at LIC (…)
Astoria LIC Arts Open Hits Long Island City! by Lindsay Goyette LIC is the place to be for artists this week, with the LIC Arts Open running from May 18 to May 22. It’s five days jam-packed with art, photography, live (…)
Long Island City LIC Art Bus Starts Up Again and Art You Shouldn’t Miss by Meg Cotner Take the LIC Art Bus to exhilarating art exhibits at Socrates Sculpture Park, The Noguchi Museum, SculptureCenter, and MoMA PS1, all for free.
Astoria Astoria Small Business Owner Spotlight: Chatting With The Dazzling Duo from In Company! by Lindsay Goyette Astoria is home to a wealth of incredible and creative people. Case in point: Andrew and Kristen, the remarkable couple behind In Company, a paper goods company known for (…)
Astoria It’s Time For Paint and Sip In Astoria! by Lindsay Goyette The paint and sip phenomenon has made its way to Astoria! The Paint Place, a BYOB spot on the Upper West Side that offers painting classes and private parties, has (…)
Astoria Lockwood Shop Queens Museum Opens April 10th! by Mackenzi Farquer Lockwood Shop and The Queens Museum are partnering for a one-of-a-kind shopping experience!
Long Island City 17th Annual MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program Competition Winner Chosen by Meg Cotner Around this time each year we get pretty excited about learning who wins the Young Architects Program competition at MoMA PS1. The NY Times published the news yesterday—the winner is (…)
Astoria Seasoned Art Opens off 30th Ave by Lindsay Goyette A new hidden gem rests off the beaten path of 30th Ave in the form of Seasoned Art, a family-run art shop on 43rd Street. Just a few blocks (…)
Astoria 12 Days of Giveaways, Day 8-Museum of the Moving Image by Emily Rios The Museum of the Moving Image, is the only Museum in the U.S. dedicated to the art, history, and technology of the moving image in all its forms. The museum (…)
Long Island City All Hail the Return of the Amigurumi! by Meg Cotner I opened my email inbox yesterday and was delighted to learn that RESOBOX is again home to the amigurumi invasion! And it’s a very cute invasion at that—amigurumi are colorful crocheted (…)