Past Events
July 2023
A Solo Exhibition by Mike McManus Thursday, July 6 | 7:00 – 9:30 PM Reserve Your Tickets Here Don't miss the gallery opening of Faithful Witness, a solo exhibition by local artist Mike McManus, then join us on the 14Y rooftop for a fun afterparty with your downtown community (weather permitting). Mike McManus' Faithful Witness explores converging styles of therapeutic and spiritual practices of art making. Steel, paper, fabric, and dye inform the aesthetic of the work, as do the contrasting…
August 2023
Blue Man to Bob Ross 14Y Gallery Showing & Conversation with Artist Wes Day Thursday, August 3 | 7:00 – 9:30 PM Reserve Your Tickets Here Join Blue Man Wes Day as he shares some of his personal 25-year history with Blue Man Group and his long-standing love of Bob Ross. This gallery opening will feature a series of his art highlighting two distinctive styles, as well as engaging conversation with Day as he illustrates how much these seemingly disparate…
October 2023
An evening of stop motion, poetry, Yiddish Modernism and drinks! In this After Dark, artist and current LABA NY Fellow Danielle Alhassid collaborates with Professor Elazar Elhanan of City College New York – Graduate Center to present the relationship between stop-motion animation, poetry, and the Yiddish modernism that developed in New York. The session includes a tour of Alhassid’s work, and a short lecture-performance of the two. The evening will round out with a Q&A. A cash bar featuring beer,…
January 2024
It Cuts the Ceiling: A 14Y Preschool Art Show is an exploration of how to make a line, how lines can jump, swoop, and spin, alongside the joy of mark-making. Featuring over 40 unique prints by our Pre-K students, they are made through relief and monotype printing processes, as well as several large collaborative mixed- media works on paper by our 2’s and 3’s classes. Through the 14Y Preschool’s Reggio Emilia-inspired approach, preschoolers explore process-based art activities like printmaking,…
Join us for the next 14Y After Dark event, featuring musicians RAIANE. + Groove Temple. Get to know your 14Y community while enjoying music, board games, and $5 beer, wine, and spiked hot cocoa. Guests must show proof of age to purchase alcohol. About RAIANE. RAIANE. (she.her) is a Brooklyn based singer/songwriter, born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her music exists to find deeper intimacy with herself, her surroundings and the world. Playing with different genres of Pop,…
February 2024
14Y After Dark: Meet the Artists Tuesday, February 20 | 7:00 – 9:00 PM Registration Required | $5 Suggested Donation Cash Bar + $5 Spiked Hot Cocoa Bar Join 14Y Dancers, LABA Fellows, Artist Advisory Committee members, and alumni from our arts and culture programs for an evening of conversation, icebreakers, mingling, and more. Get to know your 14Y community while enjoying music and $5 beer, wine, and spiked hot cocoa. Guests must show proof of age to purchase alcohol. About…
March 2024
Join us in the Gallery at 14Y for an evening of theater, dialogue, and social engagement with our friends from the Jewish Theater Circle! For Women’s History Month, the Jewish Theatre Circle will present readings, monologues, and excerpts of short plays about Jewish women and our allies. From family stories about fleeing Europe and finding a new life in America to narratives of famous figures, these selections include readings about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, philosopher Hannah Arendt, author Anzia Yezierska,…