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Award-winning director and choreographer Susan Stroman will assume the role of President of the Guild Hall Academy of the Arts, with standing president, artist Eric Fischl, stepping down after a long and impactful tenure…

 

 

The 85^th Artist Members Exhibition and Linda Reville Eisenberg: STILL opened at Guild Hall last Saturday, November 16, with a members-only reception. Awards Juror Storm Ascher, founder of Superposition Gallery and The Hamptons Black Arts Council, selected Michael A. Butler of Sag Harbor as the Top Honors recipient for his work Lilies of the Field… read more HERE.

The Board and Staff of Guild Hall are pleased to announce that their Director of Learning + New Works, Anthony Madonna, has been promoted to Theater Director and Curator of Performing Arts. Anthony is an interdisciplinary collaborative artist, educator, and creative producer with degrees in music education and vocal arts…

 

 

 

The 85^th Artist Members Exhibition and Linda Reville Eisenberg: STILL will open at Guild Hall on Sunday, November 17 with a members-only preview on Saturday, November 16. Awards Juror Storm Ascher, founder of Superposition Gallery and The Hamptons Black Arts Council, will select the Top Honors winner and honorable mentions, to be announced at a preview reception between 3-5 PM on the 16… read more HERE.

 

 

Guild Hall is pleased to share details of the long-term installation by artist Peter Dayton. Dark Garden is a site-specific creation for Guild Hall’s stairwell leading from the lobby to the balcony of the Hilarie and Mitchell Morgan Theater…

Guild Hall has announced the return of Garden as Art on Sunday, September 8. The event will begin with a 10 AM talk by Charlie Marder, owner of Marders, in Guild Hall’s Hilarie and Mitchell Morgan Theater and will continue from 12-4 PM with self-guided tours of four spectacular private gardens in Wainscott and East Hampton…

 

 

Guild Hall’s Annual Summer Gala was held for the first time entirely on the institution’s campus this past Friday, August 2, 2024. Over 350 guests attended to celebrate a preview of the exhibition, Julian Schnabel: Selected Works from Home, and honor Hilarie and Mitchell Morgan, who were recognized for their generosity in renovating the theater. Guests enjoyed activations in all areas of the renovated building, including the museum, theater, and gardens…

 

 

Guild Hall has announced the return of their popular series of culinary conversations, Stirring the Pot, hosted by New York Times food and wine writer Florence Fabricant. The series, now in its 14th year will return to the newly renovated theater for a series of four insightful and entertaining talks including Chef Daniel Humm of Eleven Madison Park, Emmy award-winning TV personality and New York Times best-selling author and founder of Giadzy, Giada De Laurentiis, Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald of Levain Bakery, and chef, TV personality, philanthropist, and newly inducted member of Guild Hall’s Academy of the Arts, Marcus Samuelsson with architect David Rockwell…

 

 

Guild Hall (158 Main Street, East Hampton) announced today the appointments of Lincoln Palsgrove IV and Monica Tessler to its Board of Trustees…

 

 

Guild Hall is thrilled to announce the completion of its theater renovation, with performing arts programming commencing in July. Guild Hall’s facility-wide capital improvements project and campaign was first announced in 2021 and ushered in a period of 21st-century revitalization for the legendary multi-arts center. The theater’s completion marks the project’s final phase; the institution’s galleries, education space, art handling, gardens, and offices were completed in July 2023…