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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 🎉 (To receive this list with links to applications attached, sign up for our newsletter at the link in our bio.)

Experience the finale of the Works on Water Workshop Series 🌊 Join Carolyn Hall & Clarinda Mac Low for Sunk Shore: Understanding Climate Change, Embodying Shorelines on Sept 27, 1–3 PM at The Arts Center at @Gov_Island. 🔗Free to RSVP: bit.ly/46k1c8u

〰 🌼 Don’t miss your chance to register for the finale of Rhonda Weppler & Trevor Mahovsky’s Maison Millefleurs installation, taking place September 21 from 7–9pm at the revitalized Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park! 🔗Register here: bit.ly/3JXsdaq

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: $4K–$16K for Manhattan artists & orgs bit.ly/4nSgDNh SU-CASA: Lead workshops for older adults bit.ly/4kOkMPz

〰 Join Works on Water’s Performing Infrastructure workshop with Lize Mogel at The Arts Center, @Gov_Island — Saturday, Sept 6! Explore water, art & the built environment through movement. 🎟️FREE to RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/performing-i…

🌊 It’s 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, 5–9pm (remarks at 7pm). 📅 On view Aug 28 – Oct 26 🕒 Open Fri 3–7pm & Sat-Sun 12–6pm Free and open to all

🌊The 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. 📅 On view Aug 28 – Oct 26 🕒 Open Fridays 3–7pm & Sat-Sun 12–6pm* 📍 The Arts Center at @gov_island 🎟 Free and open to all

⚡ Deadline alert: 1 month left! Apply now for the 2026 Manhattan Arts Grants + SU-CASA program. Grants: $4K–$16K for Manhattan artists & orgs bit.ly/4nSgDNh SU-CASA: Lead arts workshops for older adults bit.ly/4kOkMPz 📅 Apply by 09/16, 2025, 5 PM ET

📣 Manhattan artists: Lead an arts project at an older adult center Jan–Jun 2026. No teaching experience needed! 🗓️ Deadline: Sept 16, 2025, 5PM ET Apply here: lmcc.net/resources/arti…

📣 Manhattan artists: Apply now for LMCC’s $4K–$16K grants for 2026 projects! 🗓️ Spanish Info Session (Virtual): Wed, Aug 6 | 5–7 PM ET 📍 First-timers must attend! RSVP: lmcc.net/rsvp Apply: bit.ly/4nSgDNh ⏳ Deadline: Sept 16

〰 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: bit.ly/4lPZP87

📣 Manhattan artists! Apply to lead a hands-on arts project for older adults Jan–June 2026. No teaching experience needed. $ stipend included. 🗓️ Deadline: Sept 16, 2025, 5PM ET Apply here: lmcc.net/resources/arti…

Just days away! Join Marina Zurkow & Sarah Rothberg for More & More Futures: Coastal Edition this Sat, July 26, 1–3pm at The Arts Center at @gov_island. A hands-on Works on Water workshop exploring coastal futures. Ages 12+. FREE RSVP: bit.ly/4kOFb7a

Manhattan artists, collectives and arts organizations, applications are now open for 2026 Manhattan Arts Grants offering $4,000–$16,000! Apply early or register for an upcoming Information Session: lmcc.net/rsvp

〰 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 🌸✨ All ages welcome! RSVP: bit.ly/3TW21Pc

This Sat, July 26, 1–3 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! 🔗Tickets: bit.ly/4kOFb7a

📣 Attention, Manhattan artists and arts organizations! The guidelines and application for the 2026 Manhattan Arts Grants and SU-CASA program are now available! 🔗Learn more here: bit.ly/3IqAFOP

〰 This Sat, July 12, 1–3PM—join artist Jeremy Dennis at #LMCCArtsCenter at @Gov_Island for a free protest sign-making workshop supporting Shinnecock sovereignty + water rights. RSVP: bit.ly/4lBuMfU

〰 Join Shinnecock artist Jeremy Dennis this Sat, July 12, 1–3PM at #LMCCArtsCenter at @Gov_Island for a hands-on protest sign-making workshop in support of Shinnecock sovereignty + water protection. Free w/ RSVP: bit.ly/4lBuMfU