Storm King's Visual Arts Department was delighted to welcome Brooklyn-based professional artist Leeanna Williams as a guest lecturer recently. Williams visited both the Advanced/AP Studio Art class and the Art Club, giving students an inspiring look into the daily life and creative work of a practicing artist. During the [...]
This fall, a group of aspiring young artists from The Storm King School attended two National Portfolio Day events — one held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City and another in Poughkeepsie, New York, hosted by The Art Effect school. The New York City [...]
For the ninth consecutive year, The Storm King School’s Builders Club has left its mark on the Hudson Valley arts scene with a new installation featured in the Collaborative Concepts at Tilly Foster Farm exhibition in Brewster, New York. The annual show, now open through the end of November, [...]
When Emmy Award-winning set designer Rich Murray walked into Mrs. Brown’s Set Design class recently, the energy in the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre instantly shifted. Her students buzzed with excitement as Mr. Murray kicked off a fascinating and entertaining presentation about his career in set design—one that spans theater, [...]
Photography by © Jason Sung ’25 The Storm King School Performing Arts Department brought S. E. Hinton’s classic coming-of-age story to the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre this spring. Two powerful performances of The Outsiders captured the raw emotion and social tension between two rival groups of teens—the Greasers and [...]
The doors of the Walter Reade, Jr. Theatre opened for the school community once again this May for the Spring Dance Recital at The Storm King School. The show featured 21 performances by students in Mrs. Jacobson’s dance program, highlighting the skills they’ve developed over the semester and their [...]
Photo Gallery For three nights in February, the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre transformed into a cryptic but glamorous venue for the spooky, kooky fun of The Addams Family. With a gothic set, dazzling costumes, and a cast that brought each character to life, Storm King’s winter musical kept audiences [...]
The Storm King School is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of its student artists at the Hudson Valley regional 2025 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. The winners will be honored at an upcoming ceremony at SUNY New Paltz in February 2025, where the Gold Key winners’ artwork will [...]
At a recent NYSAIS (New York State Association of Independent Schools) Arts Symposium in New York City, John Carruthers, the Visual Arts Chair at Storm King School, led an insightful session on developing creativity in the visual arts classroom. This symposium brought together arts educators from NYSAIS schools, offering [...]
This winter, student-artists from The Storm King School brought their thoughtful messages about human rights to life at the "An Artist’s Response to Human Rights” exhibition at the SUNY Orange campus in Newburgh, New York. Organized annually since 2012 by the Orange County Arts Council, Cultural Affairs at SUNY [...]
