Arts
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Feb. 24, 2012 - 1:10 pm
Kudos to Jessica Vecchione for her now award-winning documentary about a Franklin stonemason with a passion. (We interviewed Jessica, who is a Watershed Post advertiser, about the documentary on our radio show last fall.) You can watch the trailer for... Read more
By Andrea Girolamo on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 - 7:27 pm
The Catskill Mountain Artisans Guild returns to Belleayre Mountain this weekend. Crafters from around the region will be displaying their wares for sale including toys, accessories, apparel, soaps, pottery, art and a host of other goodies. So swing by the... Read more
By Andrea Girolamo on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 - 4:33 pm
I totally agree with Cole Porter: I love Paris in the springtime. Since it's neither spring time, nor are we in Paris, why not break up the work week with a trip to the Middleburgh library for a matinee screening of Woody Allen's acclaimed "Midnight in... Read more
By Andrea Girolamo on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 - 3:35 pm
The MARK Project's annual Louisiana Saturday Night is upon us! Tomorrow, Saturday, February 18, the Roxbury Arts Center will host a Cajun/Creole cook-off, and dancing to the music of Captain Squeeze and the Zydeco Moshers. Organizers say this is one of... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012 - 9:19 am
Every season is beautiful in the Catskills, but winter is the best time to really see the structure of the landscape.
Photo of snow on a farmer's field in Andes, taken on Feb. 12 by photographer Mark Zilberman and posted to the Watershed Post Flickr group... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 - 4:07 pm
Illustration for the seed pack of heirloom tomato variety Cosmonaut Volkov. Art by cartoonist and graphic artist Will Sweeney, for the Hudson Valley Seed Library's "Art Pack" line of artist-designed seed packs.
This Friday, the Horticultural Society of... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012 - 11:43 am
Above: "Ella Underwater," a pixilation animation made at Flick Book Studios by student Ella Goldin.
In this week's Woodstock Times is a feature on local artist Keiko Sono, who teaches stop-motion animation to artists of all ages at Flick Book Studio on... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 - 9:59 pm
Looks like the Greene County village of Coxsackie is seeking a better claim to fame than "that place that got a nasty virus named after it": The village police force may soon be the subject of a reality show.
Last month, the Daily Mail reports, film crews... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 - 5:01 pm
Above: Black Blessed Night, by Two Dark Birds. Music video shot by Scott Kawczynski.
Two Dark Birds, the Pakatakan Mountain-based band that released its latest CD this fall, makes no bones about how much nicer it is in the Catskills than it is in New York... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 - 1:10 pm
Catskills locals are makng a splash among the nation's most avid cinemaphiles at the Sundance Film Festival this week.
David France, the owner of Margareville's Galli-Curci building (appropriately, a former movie theater), is a festival darling with his... Read more
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