Events
The 2025 Hudson River Valley Ramble will occur on August 30th and every day in September.
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Drawing from the Landscape
Location
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
75 Mills Mansion Drive, #1 Road
Staatsburg, NY 12580
County: Dutchess
Region: Mid Hudson
Date(s)
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September 20, 2025, 11:00AM
- Rain Date: September 21, 2025, 11:00AM
Details
Event Type Drawing Workshop Description Learn from experienced Hudson Valley artist and teacher, Mira Fink https://www.mirafink.com. Take a short stroll on a paved drive around the grounds of Staatsburgh State Historic Site and by the Hudson River to take in the beauty of the landscape. Explore composition and the effects of light and shadow. Learn how to break down the landscape into simple shapes with areas of different values; (lights, mid-tones and darks). Then try your hand at creating “thumbnail sketches”. All materials will be provided. Appropriate for teens and adults. No previous drawing experience is needed. Organization Hosting the Event Staatsburgh State Historic Site Phone Number (845) 889-8851Registration
Advance registration required.Advance registration required. Tickets can be purchased at https://FOMAS.eventbrite.com. Please call (845) 889-8851 or email staatsburghshs@parks.ny.gov with questions.
$8/FOMAS members, $8 plus Eventbrite fee/general admission
Additional Information
Additional Equipment Required: All materials are provided.Event Duration (hours): 2
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: 12
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Yes