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Art News - The Leiber Collection, helmed by fashion icon Judith Leiber in Springs, East Hampton was honored by both the Town of East Hampton and the State of New York.

Art News - The Dodds & Eder Home Gallery & Outdoor Sculpture Garden is presenting their 5th art exhibition of the season, "Excuse Me While I Kiss the Sky," which was inspired by Jimi Hendrix's best-known song "Purple Haze."

Art News - In honor of her new publication, "April Gornik: Drawings," artist April Gornik will be at the Parrish Art Museum for an outdoor reception and book signing on the Mildred C. Brinn Terrace.

Art News - VH1 and the VH1 Save The Music Foundation along with the event chairs, Julie and William Macklowe, are bringing the awesome music festival vibe to the Hamptons in order to raise money for music education programs in public schools.

Art News - Art enthusiasts joined mixed media artist Ben Moon and renowned artist William Quigley for "Mash-Up Society." Moon and Quigley, known as "The Pleasurists," started the "Sip to the Soldiers" campaign as a way to raise awareness and money for the Soldier Ride, a Wounded Warriors event in Amagansett on Saturday July 19, 2014.

Art News - Veteran art fair director and Roslyn native Nick Korniloff's long held dream to bring a world class art fair to the world class resort community of the Hamptons has become a reality.

Art News - Returning for its fourth season, Art Market Hamptons will feature modern and contemporary art from 40 exhibitors.

Art News - "We are delighted to give visitors the opportunity to see so many important works from some of the most important artists, masters and emerging, from around the world," ArtHamptons Founder and President Rick Friedman said.

Art News - Over 40 Long Island exhibitors will showcase their paintings, sculptures, photography and mixed media works in the Southampton Artists Association annual Art in the Park show.

Art News - The LongHouse Reserve held their Annual Student VII Awards Ceremony honoring elementary through high school art students.

Art News - The East Hampton Library is inviting the Hamptons community to join them for the Grand Opening Celebration of their new children's addition.

Art News - The Southampton Arts Center's summer schedule of children's programming will be filled with free, family-friendly events including concerts, films, puppet shows and much more.

Art News - The multi-talented artist - painter, sculptor, actress, television producer, screenwriter, author and playwright Tina Andrews, currently Playwright in Residence at the Southampton Cultural Center, curated a marvelous exhibition to celebrate Black History Month.

Art News - "I have always been impressed by the breadth and depth of talent and expertise we have within our community," noted Judith Bresler, Guild Hall's "Table Talk" curator.

Art News - The Retreat is accepting submissions for the 5th Annual Hamptons Juried Art Show.

Art News - The Hamptons 13th annual box art auction to benefit the East End Hospice will feature almost 100 artists.

Art News - This Labor Day weekend the Westhampton Festival of the Arts returns with another cast of spectacular artists and artwork.

Art News - Schwartz is known for having directed the Broadway shows "Golda's Balcony" and "Jane Eyre," as well as numerous off-Broadway plays, and will lend his talents to the Bay Street Theatre at the beginning of its 2014 season.

Art News - The 19th Annual Juried Fine Art Show will feature 80 artists from the U.S. as well as artists from France, China and Israel.

Art News - Recent paintings by Chuck Close including, archival watercolor pigment prints on Hahnemühle rag paper, and jacquard tapestries of artists and friends including Roy Lichtenstein, Lou Reed, Cindy Sherman, and Kara Walker is on display at Guild Hall in East Hampton.