Mackey Twins Art Gallery
- 457 E Sidney Ave Mt Vernon New York 10553 United States
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Mackey Twins Art Gallery is a premier art institution dedicated to showcasing fine art by artists of the African diaspora. As the only gallery of its kind in Westchester County, New York, it plays a vital role in promoting cultural awareness and artistic excellence within the local community and beyond. The gallery places particular emphasis on contemporary African American artists, offering a curated selection of paintings, prints, sculptures, and mixed-media pieces by renowned names such as Romare Bearden, Elizabeth Catlett, and Al Loving.
Founded by twin sisters Karen and Sharon Mackey, the gallery serves as both a cultural hub and educational resource, with a mission to celebrate Black artistic heritage through curated exhibitions, art talks, and special events. In addition to gallery exhibitions, the organization regularly collaborates with universities, civic groups, and nonprofit organizations to broaden access to African American visual art. The Mackey Twins Art Gallery is also recognized for fostering early art appreciation through student-focused initiatives and community-based programming. Their focus on cultural enrichment, education, and advocacy for Black artists has cemented their status as a key player in the contemporary art scene and museums and arts industry.
Key Services:
– Curated exhibitions featuring African American and African Diaspora artists
– Art sales including paintings, prints, sculptures, and mixed media works
– Cultural and educational programs promoting Black artistic heritage
– Artist talks, receptions, and collector events
– Community outreach and collaboration with educational institutions
– Art consulting and collecting guidance for individuals and organizations
– Traveling and pop-up exhibitions in partnership with cultural organizations
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Contact Info
- 457 E Sidney Ave, Mt Vernon, New York, 10553, United States
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Phone: (917) 796-5895
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