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Peconic Landing Sculptures
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Artist Toolbox: Peconic Landing Seeks Outdoor Sculptures

East End Beacon
Peconic Landing is inviting emerging and established sculptors to submit proposals for an outdoor sculpture exhibition celebrating the community's 25th Anniversary in 2027. Selected works will be displayed throughout the community's 144-acre waterfront campus, expanding Peconic Landing's existing Sculpture Garden. Since the Sculpture Garden's founding in 2010, Peconic Landing has featured more than 60 works by over 30 artists. The collection now includes 13 permanent installations throughout the campus, with
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East End Arts The Print Continuum
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Artist’s Toolbox: Open Call For Art for EEA’s “The Print Continuum”

East End Beacon
The East End Arts Council has announced an open call for "The Print Continuum," a national juried exhibition celebrating the enduring tradition and ongoing evolution of contemporary printmaking. This exhibition, running Oct. 24 through Dec. 13, brings together artists working across the printmaking medium, from established techniques to experimental approaches—and highlights artists who demonstrate a strong commitment to the craft, embrace innovation, and expand the expressive possibilities of printmaking. Eligibility &
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IMPACT
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Call for Art: “Impact” at North Fork Arts Center

East End Beacon
The North Fork Arts Center in Greenport is seeking submissions through Aug. 24 for a fall show, "Impact: A Celebration of the Power of the Image," opening Oct. 24. All East End photographers — professionals, enthusiasts, students and anyone who loves taking pictures — are welcome to submit up to three photographs of any subject, style or genre, accompanied by a brief note about each image. The submission deadline is
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Call for Artists for Greenport Basketball Court Mural

East End Beacon
As the Village of Greenport moves forward with a community-supported revitalization of the Third Street Basketball Courts, the Greenport Mural Project is inviting artists to create "a bold, large-scale public artwork for the court's perimeter fencing." Applications are due Aug. 10. Pictured: At the 2025 Greenport Summer Basketball Tournament. In May of this year, residents Tod Hart and Collin Ratsey offered to invest $25,000 in a project to embark on
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Southold Historical Society Art Show
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Artist Toolbox: Southold Historical Society Seeks Works Celebrating the 250th

East End Beacon
The Southold Historical Society is inviting artists to submit 10"x10" artwork themed: "Celebrate America — North Fork Legacy in the Spirit of 1776” for the museum's Ten Squared upcoming online fundraising exhibition and art sale. "Artists can explore what this year’s 250th anniversary of the United States represents to them.," according to the Historical Society. "Through the lens of local history, civic pride, and community, artists are encouraged to reflect
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RFCT Come From Away
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July Audition Notice: RFCT to Present “Come From Away” in November

East End Beacon
Come From Away is based on the true story of the time when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland, played host to the world. What started as an average day in a small town turned into an international sleepover, when 38 planes, carrying thousands of people from around the globe, were diverted to Gander’s airstrip on September 11, 2001. Undaunted by culture clashes and language barriers, the people of Gander cheered
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William Steeple Davis
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Orient Artist Residency Applications Now Open

Beth Young
The William Steeple Davis Trust in Orient is now accepting applications for an artist-in-residence for the period of October 15, 2026 through October 1, 2027.  The William Steeple Davis Trust artist-in-residence program was established in 1976 under the will of Mr. Davis to “provide a temporary place of abode for persons of good character who are or have been actively engaged in cultural professions, particularly in the arts, and who
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Auditions: Northeast Stage To Produce Innovative Works Honoring Women

Beth Young
The North Fork's Northeast Stage, now helmed by the crew from Corchaug Rep, is returning to its roots this spring producing innovative works of theater that you might not otherwise have a chance to see. The company is preparing for a mid-April run of three works by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Susan Glaspell, all of which highlight "what happens when you don't consider women in a situation," says Mark Heidemann, Co-Chair
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Bliss Moorehead
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Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant Returns

East End Beacon
The Shelter Island Library is now accepting applications for the fifth annual Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant. This grant of $1,000 is awarded each April to the library's annual poetry competition winner. Applicants must be unpublished poets aged 17 or older and reside on the East End of Long Island (Riverhead and points east).  Bliss Morehead was a resident of Shelter Island who dedicated much of her life to the art
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1776
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North Fork Community Theatre to Hold Auditions for “1776”

East End Beacon
The North Fork Community Theatre is holding auditions in early January for its March 2026 production of "1776," the musical depiction of the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Auditions will be held by appointment on Saturday, Jan. 3 from noon to 4 p.m. and on Sunday, Jan. 4 from 6 to 9 p.m. Appointments can be made online here. The theater says it is
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2026 Members Show (4x6) - 1
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East End Arts Accepting Submissions for “In Motion” Through Jan. 3

East End Beacon
East End Arts in Riverhead opens its first exhibition of 2026 on Jan. 24 by celebrating the creativity, collaboration, and spirit of its members in the Elizabeth Richard Memorial Members’ Show. This show brings together artists of all disciplines to exhibit under a shared theme, which this year is "In Motion." "Movement is both the inspiration and the metaphor for this year’s show, symbolizing not only artistic energy and transformation but also the
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