On April 18th 10:30am-7pm, join us at the Arts Center at @Gov_Island for a day of free, environmentally-focused activities and artmaking honoring Earth Day, presented in partnership with @stonybrooku and New York Climate Exchange
๐ Link in bio to RSVP and learn more!
In December 2025, we had the pleasure of hosting Baye & Asa for a dance residency at the Arts Center.
In 2026, we're inviting two more residents, Sean Donovan and Nichole Canuso. Each residency will culminate in a public showing.
Click the link in bio to learn more.
Artists and creators, kick off 2026 with this exciting list of opportunities! Wishing our artist community a year of abundance and creativity ๐
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Experience the finale of the Works on Water Workshop Series ๐ Join Carolyn Hall & Clarinda Mac Low for Sunk Shore: Understanding Climate Change, Embodying Shorelines on Sept 27, 1โ3 PM at The Arts Center at @Gov_Island.
๐Free to RSVP: https://t.co/mlxD1MI8EI
ใฐ ๐ผ Donโt miss your chance to register for the finale of Rhonda Weppler & Trevor Mahovskyโs Maison Millefleurs installation, taking place September 21 from 7โ9pm at the revitalized Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park!
๐Register here: https://t.co/fDbgPa8ZYD
2 weeks left to apply! Manhattan-based artists and arts organizations still have time to apply for the 2026 Manhattan Arts Grants and SU-CASA!
Grants: $4Kโ$16K for Manhattan artists & orgs https://t.co/gGFeKVLHRe
SU-CASA: Lead workshops for older adults https://t.co/lrAwqcTkCI
ใฐ Join Works on Waterโs Performing Infrastructure workshop with Lize Mogel at The Arts Center, @Gov_Island โ Saturday, Sept 6! Explore water, art & the built environment through movement.
๐๏ธFREE to RSVP: https://t.co/VaMpc1tUOr
๐ Itโs almost here! The Works on Water 2025 Triennial kicks off at The Arts Center at @Gov_Island with an opening night this Thursday, August 28, 5โ9pm (remarks at 7pm).
๐ On view Aug 28 โ Oct 26
๐ Open Fri 3โ7pm & Sat-Sun 12โ6pm
Free and open to all
๐The Works on Water 2025 Triennial Exhibition is coming to Governors Island! Join us for opening night on Thursday, August 28, 5-9pm with remarks at 7pm.
๐ On view Aug 28 โ Oct 26
๐ Open Fridays 3โ7pm & Sat-Sun 12โ6pm*
๐ The Arts Center at @gov_island
๐ Free and open to all
โก Deadline alert: 1 month left! Apply now for the 2026 Manhattan Arts Grants + SU-CASA program.
Grants: $4Kโ$16K for Manhattan artists & orgs https://t.co/gGFeKVLHRe
SU-CASA: Lead arts workshops for older adults https://t.co/lrAwqcTkCI
๐ Apply by 09/16, 2025, 5 PM ET
๐ฃ Manhattan artists: Lead an arts project at an older adult center JanโJun 2026. No teaching experience needed!
๐๏ธ Deadline: Sept 16, 2025, 5PM ET
Apply here: https://t.co/jZOa0o7Z63
ใฐ Maison Millefleurs by Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky, opens this Saturday, August 2 at 7 PM in Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park. Celebrate the launch of this radiant outdoor installation by joining a free, hands-on workshop from 7-8:30 PM!
RSVP here: https://t.co/TScYeZHVLv
๐ฃ Manhattan artists! Apply to lead a hands-on arts project for older adults JanโJune 2026. No teaching experience needed. $ stipend included.
๐๏ธ Deadline: Sept 16, 2025, 5PM ET
Apply here: https://t.co/jZOa0o7Z63
Just days away! Join Marina Zurkow & Sarah Rothberg for More & More Futures: Coastal Edition this Sat, July 26, 1โ3pm at The Arts Center at @gov_island. A hands-on Works on Water workshop exploring coastal futures. Ages 12+. FREE RSVP: https://t.co/cNxXjLdqjr
Manhattan artists, collectives and arts organizations, applications are now open for 2026 Manhattan Arts Grants offering $4,000โ$16,000! Apply early or register for an upcoming Information Session: https://t.co/z3jdNzYtFj
ใฐ Celebrate the opening of Maison Millefleurs on Sat, Aug 2 at 7pm in Wagner Park! Join artists Rhonda Weppler & Trevor Mahovsky for a free workshop to create illuminated, wearable art ๐ธโจ All ages welcome! RSVP: https://t.co/Bg5D21WeJ8
This Sat, July 26, 1โ3 PM, join Marina Zurkow & Sarah Rothberg for More&More Futures: Coastal Edition, a playful world-building workshop presented as part of Works on Water 2025 Triennial at The Arts Center at @Gov_Island!
๐Tickets: https://t.co/cNxXjLdqjr
๐ฃ Attention, Manhattan artists and arts organizations! The guidelines and application for the 2026 Manhattan Arts Grants and SU-CASA program are now available!
๐Learn more here: https://t.co/AXAj1oCckW
ใฐ This Sat, July 12, 1โ3PMโjoin artist Jeremy Dennis at #LMCCArtsCenter at @Gov_Island for a free protest sign-making workshop supporting Shinnecock sovereignty + water rights. RSVP: https://t.co/VgxZdyEjuq