A Common Element: MV GIVES Launch Party + Exhibition Opening Of Kathleen Donovan

You’re invited to A Common Element: MV Gives Launch Party + Exhibition Opening at 4 Elements Studio!

Join us Monday, September 14 from 5–8 PM as we kick off Mohawk Valley Gives.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

✨ Opening reception for Kathleen Ann Donovan: The Standing Roots

✨ A live Mohawk Valley Gives donation event

✨ Open studios with 4 Elements teaching artists

✨ Artist-in-Residence Patrick Fiore

✨ Meet our new Executive Director, Audrey Taylor

✨ Live music

✨ Light hors d’oeuvres

✨ Open bar

4 Elements Studio keeps art within reach for the Mohawk Valley: affordable classes, fairly paid teaching artists, free public art out in the community, and a real stage for artists at every phase of their journey.

We're joining Mohawk Valley Gives to launch A Common Element: Our campaign to raise $50,000 and welcome 20 new donors supporting accessible arts education, artist opportunities, community programming, exhibitions, the Mohawk Valley Art Legacy Program, and important accessibility improvements at 4 Elements Studio.

⚫️ Monday, September 14, 2026

⚫️ 5–8 PM

⚫️ 4 Elements Studio

⚫️ Court Street, Utica, NY 13502

Free and open to the community. Save the date, invite your friends, and we’ll see you there!

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