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International artist in town to focus attention on Peconic Estuary

by Aug 22, 2015
Peruvian-Canadian artist Chris Dyer, artist-in-residence at East End Arts, arrived in Riverhead this week for a series of events intended to bring awareness, healing and protection to the Peconic Estuary, according to the Riverhead-based arts organization.

Downtown Riverhead celebrates the arts: scenes from JumpstART 2015

by Aug 8, 2015
It was a perfect evening for a walk about town last night and the JumpstART program of visual art installations, activities, music and dance...

JumpstART: infusing downtown Riverhead with creative energy

by Aug 7, 2015
The arts take center stage in downtown Riverhead this evening, where the second annual JumpstART will showcase public arts projects from paintings and sculpture to theater, poetry, dance and music performances. The fun begins at 5 and continues to 10 p.m.

East End Arts eyes expansion, new exhibition space in Southold

by Jul 29, 2015
East End Arts could soon be expanding into Southold, with exhibition space at the former Peconic School providing a new haven for North Fork...

Colorful aquatic-themed mural will brighten downtown playground; installation planned for JumpstART 15

by Jun 12, 2015
The 8 by 20 mixed-media mural will feature images of local aquatic life in a kid-pleasing video game style, illustrator Samantha Neukirch, 23, told the Riverhead Town Board, which gave the project a thumbs-up June 11.

Winterfest ’15 kicks off with preview bash at Suffolk Theater

by Feb 8, 2015
Winterfest-Live on the Vine 2015, which runs Feb. 21 through March 29, celebrated with a kickoff party Friday night at the Suffolk Theater.

East End Arts announce feature exhibit; Jackie Stevens, Photographer

by Dec 2, 2014
Jackie Stevens is passionate about documenting and preserving the past by photographing abandoned buildings.

WaterFire concept gets thumbs-up from Riverhead Town Board

by Oct 31, 2014
Riverhead Town Board members are enthusiastic about bringing WaterFire, the multisensory public art installation by Rhode Island artist Barnaby Evans, to the Peconic Riverfront and gave CDA director Chris Kempner the green light to pursue a Bloomberg Foundation grant to kickstart the project.

East End Arts to host ‘Arts Mean Business’ event

by Oct 3, 2014
East End Arts will host its annual 'Arts Mean Business' event at the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center on Thursday, October 9, from 3 to 6 p.m.