Three Art Exhibitions Celebrate Pride Month at the Arts Society of Kingston
Three Art Exhibitions Celebrate Pride Month at the Arts Society of Kingston
Opening Reception: June 5 at 7 PM
The Arts Society of Kingston proudly presents three compelling exhibitions this June that explore identity, rebellion, memory, and observation through painting, photography, and mixed media works by regional artists.
The exhibitions open Thursday, June 5 at 7 PM and will remain on view through June 28 at ASK’s galleries located at Arts Society of Kingston.
Exhibition Dates: June 5 – June 28, 2026
Opening Reception: Thursday, June 5 at 7 PM
Gallery Hours: Thursday – Sunday, 12 PM – 5 PM
Admission is free and open to the public.
For more information, visit the Arts Society of Kingston askforarts.org or follow ASK on social media for exhibition updates and related programming.
SPOTLIGHT GALLERY
Unveiling Identity & Transformation: The Pride Show @ ASK
A curated exhibition featuring LGBTQ+IA artists whose work reflects journeys of self-discovery, authenticity, resilience, and transformation. Through diverse artistic approaches, the exhibition explores the evolving nature of identity across cultural, emotional, spiritual, gender, and social landscapes.
Featured artists include Jared Bliss, Gerardo Castro, Pat Horner, Francesca Mallows, Joseph Pine, and Judy Stanger.
MEMBERS GALLERY
Art as an Act of Rebellion
ASK member artists present works that challenge expectations and celebrate freedom of expression—revealing rebellion as protest, joy, vulnerability, resistance, and radical self-definition.
Featured artists include Larry Arvidson, Deborah Bein, Mary Lynne Bonforte, Tracy Bouvette, Dorothy Brodhead, Dave Channon, Len De Jesus, Barbara Esmark, Walter Fancourt, Melissa Forbes, Kevin Frank, Patti Gibbons, Kim Henry, Michelle Hughes, Barbara Johnston, Maxine Kamin, Virginia Kaufmann, Andrew Kirschner, Deirdre Laughton, Joel Mandelbaum, Terry Murray, Jane Palermo, Carol Pepper-Cooper, Karen Schaffel, Steve Sidrane, Susan Silverman, Thea Stiriss, Andrew Tully, John Verner, and Aileen Walsh.
FRONT GALLERY
Stillness & Story: A Photographer’s Journey
Photographer Jim McCann presents 50 images capturing landscapes, wildlife, architecture, and everyday moments from the Hudson Valley and beyond. The exhibition offers quiet meditations on light, memory, and place.
Driven by the belief that beauty and story exist in everyday moments waiting to be noticed, McCann’s photographs are designed not only as museum-quality prints, but as emotional anchors that invite viewers to slow down, look closer, and discover their own connection to the scene.
