Arts

The Dodds & Eder Home Gallery & Outdoor Sculpture Garden is presenting their 5th art exhibition of the season, "Excuse Me While I Kiss the Sky," which was inspired by Jimi Hendrix's best-known song "Purple Haze."

Get out of the hot Hamptons sun and enjoy one of the most charismatic show on Earth, as the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center presents the annual, Zoppé Italian Family Circus.

The show will feature works from over 125 East End artists, some renowned and some emerging, all selected by artist/educator Sue Ferguson Gussow.

Our Fabulous Variety Show (OFVS) is presenting a new show, "Flashbacks," to benefit the newly established OFVS Performing Arts Scholarship Fund.

Over 30 films for children will be screened in the Parrish Art Museum's Lichtenstein Theater as part of the Museum's collaboration with the New York International Children's Film Festival.

In honor of her new publication, "April Gornik: Drawings," artist April Gornik will be at the Parrish Art Museum for an outdoor reception and book signing on the Mildred C. Brinn Terrace.

VH1 and the VH1 Save The Music Foundation along with the event chairs, Julie and William Macklowe, are bringing the awesome music festival vibe to the Hamptons in order to raise money for music education programs in public schools.

"I wanted to make a film that would hopefully inspire people to look at their own lives and what they have to offer that they can pass down to anybody," noted Director Al Hicks, who's making his Hamptons International Film Festival debut with "Keep on Keepin' On."

Art enthusiasts joined mixed media artist Ben Moon and renowned artist William Quigley for "Mash-Up Society." Moon and Quigley, known as "The Pleasurists," started the "Sip to the Soldiers" campaign as a way to raise awareness and money for the Soldier Ride, a Wounded Warriors event in Amagansett on Saturday July 19, 2014.

The Parrish Art Museum will hold the second edition of Gesture Jam, an innovative adult figure drawing class this weekend.