Upstate Art Weekend Panel Discussion with Artists:
An Inside Look at the Creation of ‘Enlighten Peekskill’
Join us on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 12:00PM at HVMOCA for a panel discussion with artists, where we will be talking about project visions, curations, and the challenges of public art spaces.
The event will be held at Hudson Valley Museum of Contemporary Art (HVMOCA) at 1701 Main St, Peekskill, NY 10566.
Panels Moderated by Carla Rae Johnson
15 Minute Intermission between Panels – A light lunch reception with refreshments will be served.
Panel I
With Curators:
Larry D’Amico, Robin Kline, Christine Knowlton, and Dr. Livia Straus
Artist Participants:
Robert Barthelmes (Rep. by Kay Barthelmes), Honoring the Public Trust (Location: Peekskill Police Department)
Steve Erenberg, Tarot Moon, Tarot Sun, and Miracle Cure (Location: Peekskill Coffee House)
Misha Tyutyunik, City by the River (Location: Bruised Apple Books)
Panel II
Artist Participants:
Carol Bouyoucos, Above the Fruited Plane (Location: N Water St and Central Ave)
Shagun Singh, Illuminated Rhythm (Location: Rt. 9 Overpass on Central Ave)
Malcolm MacDougall (Sultz Fabrication), Wind Farm (Location: Central Ave and Washington St)
Sandra Muss, Open Doors (Location: 300 Railroad Ave)
Candace Winter, The Five Elements Arches (Location: South and Requa Streets)
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A shuttle van is available to transport people along the Art Trail from the Peekskill Train Station to Downtown Peekskill on all three days during the event hours.
