Skeptics, leave your doubts at the door — Siegfried Tieber is casting a spell on Greenpoint. Yes, he’s an entertainer named Siegfried. No, he’s not that Siegfried. “My father was born and […]
Category: Art
Free Live Jazz in McGolrick Park Thursday 8/16
There was a time not long ago when you had to travel to Manhattan jazz clubs and pay a cover just to listen to great jazz, but that is no […]
LA Band Tiny Stills Comes to Gold Sounds August 29
Power pop band Tiny Stills is taking their sophomore album Laughing Into the Void on the road! The band comes to Gold Sounds (44 Wilson Ave) on August 29. Tickets cost $10 and […]
Open Your Heart With This Painting & Meditation Workshop (8/11)
There’s an “energy painting” class coming to Greenpoint next Saturday, and it “will allow you to connect with your heart and your soul.” The afternoon class at Awakening (605 Manhattan […]
Tibetan Monks Come to Greenpoint To Offer Free Sacred Art Tour and Construct Sand Mandala
Sacred Arts Research Foundation and Golden Drum will be hosting the Drepung Gomang monks July 31–August 5 for a week of events open to the public. The main event will be the […]
Open Call for Artists: Travel, Culture & Curiosity Collide at Upcoming Multimedia Show
The Williamsburg Arts and Historical Center (135 Broadway, Brooklyn) is now accepting artwork submissions for their upcoming show WAH Goes Abroad. The deadline is Sunday, September 2nd at 6pm. Artists are encouraged to […]
Thursday Spotlight: Gail Stoicheff on Heritage, Recipes, and Paint
Gail Stoicheff has been painting in the nabe for over a decade, crafting quietly epic paintings with sweeping strokes and stunning visuals. For this week’s Thursday Spotlight, we chatted with the […]
Pirate Studios: A Spectacular Rehearsal Space at Division Place
Whether you believe the music industry to be thriving or dying, everyone can probably agree that there is no shortage of musicians in New York City. In Brooklyn alone, any […]
Pics: Blondie Rocked House of Vans on Friday
Debbie Harry played a free sold-out show with Blondie last Friday at Greenpoint’s House of Vans (25 Franklin Street). The venue also played host to a photography exhibit of portraits […]
Get Your Art On: Two FREE Botanical Illustration Classes (7/20 & 7/25)
There’s a handful of figure drawing classes in North Brooklyn, but these two upcoming classes focus on bringing elements of the outdoors into your sketchbook. Both classes are held outdoors, […]