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Tribute: Remembering Roy Neuberger

Robert Neuberger

Grand Arts Patron, Roy Neuberger was an extraordinary man. Janet Langsam, CEO of ArtsWestchester reflects on the life and legacy of this man.

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Visual Arts: Buy Local

Featured artwork by local artists at ArtsWestchester's Handmade Holiday Sale & Exhibition

Holidays are a great time to give special gifts, and Westchester’s local artists and artisans offer just that.

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Tribute: Arts Supporter Frank Ronnenberg of Reader’s Digest

Frank Ronnenberg with Janet

A reflection on how Frank Ronnenberg of Reader’s Digest, was a great part of The Arts team.

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Visual Arts: Master Builders

(detail) New Lost City by Arnie Zimmerman

The Clay Art Center has much to offer, Sculptor Arnie Zimmerman’s “New Lost City” on view through Dec 2010, plus a highlight of CAC’s mavin and principal champion, Reena Kashyap.

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Theatre: Pulling off Slick Production in Westchester

Welcome, This is a Neighborhood Watch Community” at Axial Theatre

Westchester’s theatre community offers outstanding production on shoestring operations. Janet relived her teenage years at the Axial Theatre seeing the play “Welcome, This is a Neighborhood Watch Community,” written by former actor, director, now playwright, Howard Meyer.

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Tribute: Robert Goodnough – Charmed by Dinosaurs

Artist Robert Goodnough with Janet Langsam

Janet Langsam, CEO of ArtsWestchester, writes a tribute to the late Robert Goodnough, a Westchester Artist whom the New York Times noted, “never received the recognition commensurate with his talent.”

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Have a Good Cry at the Jacob Burns Film Center

Humphrey Bogart

ArtsWestchester CEO Janet Langsam shares her memories and encourages you to check out the Humphrey Bogart retrospective at Jacob Burns Film Center in November 2010, which creates the experience of an old movie theater. And, read her commentary on saving the old theatres in the county.

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