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This week’s newsletter brings you cozy homes, a special summer intensive, and jobs at Sybil, Bard, the Loeb, and more. Read on!!
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Art Installer
Where: The Center for Curatorial Studies (CCS Bard) is an incubator for experimentation in exhibition-making and the leading institution dedicated exclusively to curatorial studies—a discipline exploring the historical, intellectual, and social conditions that inform curatorial practice.
Location: Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Pay: $25–30/hr (PT)
Team Member
Where: Sybil is a small shop in Beacon’s historic district that emphasizes timeless design, quality materials, and a connection to artisans honed in their craft.
Location: Beacon, NY
Pay: $20/hr (PT)
Preparator And Project Manager
Where: Art Omi forms community with creative expression as its common denominator, creating a sanctuary to affirm the transformative quality of art.
Location: Ghent, NY
Pay: $50,000/yr (FT)
ReGen Program Assistant Manager
Where: Kite’s Nest is a a center for liberatory education that builds the collective capacity of young people to bring about healing, personal transformation, social connection, and systemic change.
Location: Hudson, NY
Pay: $22/hr (PT)
Producing Fellow
Where: The Fisher Center at Bard College develops, produces, and presents performing arts across disciplines through new productions and context-rich programs that challenge and inspire.
Location: Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Pay: $15–18/hr (FT, temp)
Andrew W. Mellon Curator of Academic Programs
Where: The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College is an accredited modern museum that supports the College’s goals of leadership, scholarship, and integrative learning.
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Pay: $56,200–60,600/yr (FT)
Communications Coordinator (Graphic Designer)
Where: The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene is a private, not-for-profit membership corporation organized in 1952, for the purpose of assisting and enhancing the research and training objectives of the New York State Department of Mental Hygiene and its component agencies
Location: Albany, NY
Pay: $60,011–77,058/yr (FT)
3BR Pristine Home
Rent: $3,800/mo
Location: Rhinebeck, NY
Info: Charming historic house for rent on quiet side street in Rhinebeck Village just two blocks from the Beekman Arms and Upstate Films. Beautifully updated throughout, with period details intact and modern comforts discreetly woven in. Features include a storybook staircase, masterfully refinished solid wood floors throughout, new shaker/granite/stainless kitchen, main floor laundry/mudroom with side door entrance, and a cozy four-season sunroom that opens to custom bluestone patio overlooking a deep, level, woods-facing woods. This refined home is well-configured for work from home and is in pristine condition.
Contact: Harry Heleotis, (518) 392-6005
2BR Charming 1800s Apartment
Rent: $2,100/mo
Location: Hudson, NY
Info: Unfurnished duplex apartment in charming 1800's building, with updated kitchen and living/dining room area. In prime location on Warren St. Hardwood floors, tall ceilings, large windows and beautiful natural light. Parking + hot water included. Second bedroom is a comfortable small bedroom or office. Convenience abounds, within walking distance to all that Hudson has to offer – groceries, shopping, restaurants/cafes, bars, waterfront, parks, services and Amtrak. Pets allowed.
Contact: Michael Tuiach, (917) 982-2674
1BR Apartment with Vintage Charm
Rent: $1,200/mo
Location: Albany, NY
Info: This second floor, one bedroom apartment includes a modern kitchen, vintage clawfoot tub/shower, hardwood floors, and large windows. Heat/hot water and sewer are included. The unit is conveniently located a short distance to public transportation, the Empire State Plaza, NYS Capitol Building, Albany City Hall, Albany Medical Center, and the VA Hospital, as well as all of the many great restaurants and shops on Lark Street.
Contact: via Zillow
2BR Farmhouse Overlooking Stream
Rent: $3,200/mo
Location: Saugerties, NY
Info: This adorable, recently renovated, country-meets-modern farm house offers beautiful light both stream and mountain views. Available furnished or unfurnished, the cozy and sophisticated decor create a tranquil sanctuary with the sound of the stream audible from all areas of the house. The back deck and yard include a fire pit and overlook a beautiful waterfall view. Hikers/bikers dream right here at the famed Platt Clove Road! Walk five minutes to a tranquil swimming hole, or head into town – just 12 minutes to Woodstock or 15 minutes Saugerties.
Contact: via Craigslist
1BR Spacious Victorian Beauty
Rent: $1,400/mo
Location: Saugerties, NY
Info: This 688 square foot 1-bedroom with large separate living room, on the second floor of a beautifully preserved 3-family from 1875, with huge shared backyard (YES, gardening!), street parking, and is situated in the heart of Saugerties' Historic District, across from the Library. Features include tall, 10' height ceilings, original inlaid wood floors, an ornamental fireplace, new flooring and new oven in the kitchen. Tons of light throughout! Back yard, patio and front porch are shared between the three units in the building.
Contact: Marie Mascari, (845) 209-0826
This summer, Oral History Summer School returns to Hillsdale, NY for a week-long Oral History Intensive at a unique location: Sylvan Motor Lodge. Come all ye documentarians, journalists, artists, media-makers, educators and those looking to learn new things in good company! Tuition ranges from $1,800–2,650, with some fellowships for tuition-free seats also available.
The Bethany Arts Community Fall Multidisciplinary Residency provides an environment where artists from different disciplines and walks of life can work in community and near each other, creating opportunities for generative collaboration and cross-pollination. The residency runs for two sessions, 9/25 to 10/9 and 10/2 to 10/16, each with its own cohort. Artists are provided room & board, a private studio conducive to artists’ medium and/or project, 3 basic meals a day, and a $225 stipend per week upon completion of the residency. Artist is responsible for transportation to and from BAC. Deadline: April 26, 2023
The Wassaic Project’s 2023 Haunted Hamlet seeks site-specific installations, outdoor installations, and performances, with priority given to projects that prioritize immersive and interactive proposals. Artists receive 1–3 weeks of housing and studio space, plus a modest honorarium. Application fee: $25. Deadline: May 1, 2023
The O+ Fest 2023 Art, Music and Writing Submissions are now open! Artists, writers and musicians of all genres, mediums and modalities are invited to propose exhibitions, productions, performances, and more. While there will be opportunities for more traditionally exhibited work, submissions that are site specific, nomadic or amenable to non-traditional/outdoor exhibition, installation or performance spaces are strongly encouraged. Deadline: May 1, 2023