CREATE Council on the Arts is an arts non-profit dedicated to supporting artists, community partners, and local businesses through grants, programming, and creative partnerships.
WHY WE EXIST
To advance the role of the arts in cultural and civic life by supporting artists and arts organizations, connecting creative communities, and expanding access to creative expression across Greene, Columbia, and Schoharie Counties. CREATE champions the arts as essential to economic vitality and civic engagement, fostering creativity, connection, and a thriving region.
ALL UPCOMING CREATE + GRANTEE EVENTS
Rosalind & Juliet
Cobleskill Art In Action Festival & Auction
Cobleskill Veterans Memorial Centre Park & Main Street sidewalks
CREATE Offsite
CREATE partners with galleries and community spaces to co-produce CREATE Offsite exhibitions and related programming that support and engage local artists and audiences. Our partnerships are structured around shared responsibility, visibility, and revenue.
CREATE offsite • Here For You
Agroforestry Resource Center, 6055 Route 23, Acra, NY 12405
CREATE Offsite • Ruby Silvious
Hudson Amtrak, 69 S Front St, Hudson, NY 12534
CREATE IN PROCESS
CREATE IN PROCESS is a feedback meetup series for creatives to connect, share, and work through questions together.
Do you have a project or just curious? Join us! These gatherings are FREE and open to ALL—all disciplines, mediums, backgrounds, experience levels, and ages are welcome.
GRANTEE SPOTLIGHT

Purpose Cooperative
Purpose Cooperative was commissioned to hold a series of four workshops in which participants used a variety of sound equipment to learn about the processes of sampling, beat production, recording, and live performance. Participants worked together to produce collaborative songs which were then performed live for a public audience.
PROJECT
“Beat Making, Song Production, and Performance”
COUNTY
Columbia
Year
2022



















