Arts

Tripoli finds a home, Fenske returns to Grenning, Wednesday Group at Ashawagh, and more art news

The Madoo Conservancy in Sagaponack will offer a winter lecture series in March featuring three distinguished horticulture professionals whose talks will transport landscape enthusiasts to unique New York State gardens.

“Water/Ways,” a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution, will open at the Clinton Academy Museum in East Hampton on Saturday and remain on view through April 11.

Edward Albee’s seminal and trenchant 1962 drama “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” will return to Broadway in previews beginning on Tuesday, with an opening date of April 9 at the Booth Theater.

Santana Tribute

Stone Flower, a Santana tribute band, will perform the music of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artists on Saturday at 8 p.m. at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor. “Stone Flower” was a cut on Santana’s “Caravanserai” album, which marked a pivotal point in the band’s evolution from Latin rock/blues to the Afro-Cuban sounds that define it today.

This year, Guild Hall will honor Salman Rush­die, Dorothea Rockburne, Barry Sonnenfeld, and Ted Hartley at its Academy of the Arts annual lifetime achievement awards on March 3.

Who doesn’t love a good corridor exhibition? If you’re not sure how to answer that, my suggestion is to go visit Guild Hall and take a stroll through its education corridor while “Carly Haffner: In the Woods” is still on view through this weekend.

The Grammy-Award winning trumpeter Randy Brecker, will be at Ed's Lobster Bar in Sag Harbor on Feb. 27.

Gornik in New York, Black History Month at RJD, Giard in Soho, and more

The popular series “Impractical Jokers” is the basis for a feature-length movie directed by Southampton’s Chris Henchy and opening on Friday.

“Ordinary Love,” just released and starring Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville, will be shown on Saturday at 6 p.m. at Guild Hall as part of HamptonsFilm’s Now Showing series.

Motown, storytelling for Valentine's Day, and two Watermill residents share their work in this week's cultural offerings.

The arc of Eric Haze’s career in art, graphic design, and fashion began in Elaine de Kooning’s cold-water loft near Union Square when he was 10 years old. Almost 50 years later it has come full circle.

There is a photo on the Halsey McKay gallery’s website that shows the studio of Colby Bird, its current downstairs artist exhibitor, in Coxsackie, N.Y. It’s a small upstate town, 25 miles south of Albany.

The latest in regional art news and exhibitions

Ursula Von Rydingsvard came to New York City in 1975, when she was 33. “I feel that is when I was born,” she says in a new documentary by Daniel Traub that will be shown Friday evening at the Parrish Art Museum.

The Shelter Island Friends of Music will open its 2020 concert series with a performance by Eric Silberger, an award-winning violinist, on Sunday at the Shelter Island Presbyterian Church.

Comedy, theater, music, and the return of Zima!

On the eve of this year’s Academy Awards ceremony, HamptonsFilm will screen Roland Joffe’s “The Mission,” from 1986, which received seven Oscar nominations, including a win for cinematography. A conversation with Alec Baldwin will follow.

Skylar Day's sensibilities are at once dusty boots and folk music and the fiery power chords of a heavy metal guitar player in the band Gravitywell.

Bill Morrison’s “Dawson City: Frozen Time,” an "instantaneously recognizable masterpiece,” will have its Long Island premiere on Feb. 16 at Bay Street Theater.

Hiroyuki Hamada’s paintings reveal an emotive and sometimes even gestural approach that seems at odds with his more considered and restrained sculptures.

A film on Clyfford Still at the Parrish, East End artists in New York and abroad, and a call for artists.

The Real East End Brass Band can be found jamming New Orleans brass band jazz standards, mashing in the sounds of classic rock, ska, reggae, and punk, composing original music, and playing high-energy shows at local breweries, restaurants, festivals, and other venues.

A pure experiment has already evolved into a tradition as 10 artists begin their takeover the Southampton Arts Center for two months.

Almodovar, Gershwin, classic country music, LongHouse's winter benefit, and more in this week's cultural offerings

The Watermill Center has announced its 18 artist residents for 2020 and the award of four Inga Maren Otto Fellowships.

Photography was an essential part of Andy Warhol's process — the source for sketches that became drawings and illustrations he used as a commercial artist and privately and later the images he chose to reproduce for his silkscreens.

Arlene Bujese's annual group show at Markel and new shows by Nivola and Dever opening in the area

Arthur Miller’s play “All My Sons” will be screened Friday night at Guild Hall in a performance recorded previously from the Old Vic in London.