Storm King Art Center – The Cornwall Local

Storm King Art Center holds topping out ceremony

December 27, 2023 Jason Kaplan

In a tradition traced back to the ancient Scandinavian religious rite of placing a tree atop a new building to appease the tree-dwelling spirits…

SKAC awarded $7.5M from Art Council

June 14, 2023 Jason Kaplan

Last week, with Mark di Suvero’s sculptures Neruda’s Gate and E=MC2 serving as the backdrop…

Art center employees to join union

May 3, 2023 Editorial Staff

Workers at Storm King Art Center (SKAC) voted April 27 to form a union with CSEA Local 1000, joining the fast-growing number of cultural workers across the country unionizing their workplaces.

SKAC staff seek better wages, benefits

December 21, 2022 Jason Kaplan

Storm King Art Center employees are seeking to unionize, but received some pushback from management.

Storm King Art Center set to break ground on capital project

August 31, 2022 Jason Kaplan

Storm King Art Center is embarking on a capital project which aims to enhance and sustain the experience of art and nature it offers to visitors, artists, and the community.

Storm King Art Center the beneficiary of state funding

January 12, 2022 Jason Kaplan

Storm King Art Center has been awarded $2.6 million in state funding to put toward its capital project for the construction of two new buildings and to enhance the experience of Cornwall residents and visitors.

Traffic plans approved for SKAC

March 17, 2021 Jason Kaplan

Earlier this month, the Town of Cornwall Planning Board unanimously passed a resolution of special permit approval and Phase 1 site plan approval granting Storm King Art Center permission to move forward with its improvement project.

Project benefits SKAC

February 3, 2021 Jason Kaplan

Scout’s owl houses will help the environment Akilesh Kootala started his Eagle Scout project when he was a senior at Cornwall High School, but he didn’t receive the award until nearly two years later due

SKAC celebrates 60 years of sculptures

February 19, 2020 Jason Kaplan

Storm King Art Center is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year.

The summer months fly by as camp seasons end

August 11, 2017 Editorial Staff

Nearly 240 children attended summer camp in the town and village this year. Unfortunately, their season of fun came to an end this week.