POP UP! Poughkeepsie Open Studios 2025

Written By Monica d. Church

I am happy to be participating in Poughkeepsie Open Studios 2025 with a POP UP GALLERY in my garage! This Pop Up Garage will feature multimedia works by me and artist, Alison Owen.

Saturday, September 13, 10am-5pm
Sunday, September 14, 12-4pm

Poughkeepsie Open Studios is an annual free and self-guided event designed to celebrate local artists and arts in Poughkeepsie. Over one weekend, artist studios open their doors to the public and multiple art spaces host art shows and exhibitions. Expect to see: painting, photography, digital art, film, sculpture, printmaking, illustration, murals, public art, and more! Expect to meet: amazing local artists, creators, makers, curators, community members, and fellow art lovers! Participating artists/galleries can sell their artwork at no commission. We encourage attendees to buy local art and support local businesses. This event is free for all to attend.

Physical maps are available at one of the following locations: Gallery 40 (40 Cannon Street), The Cunneen Hackett Arts Center (9+12 Vassar Street) and The Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory (8 North Cherry Street).

https://www.poughkeepsieopenstudios.org

Monica d. Church

Monica d. Church (b. 1964, Middlebury, VT USA) is an abstract artist who paints on repurposed sails. She lives and works in New York’s Hudson Valley where she sails on the Hudson River in a 1966 Ensign. She also works in printmaking, photography and collage.

Monica has a BA in visual arts from Bennington College and an MFA in painting from The University of Kentucky. Her works are in numerous collections including Manugistics, Rockville, MD; Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY; and Women’s Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY.

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