Arts

"I'm delighted to welcome Ursula von Rydingsvard in person to talk about her life and art, and to present this visually stunning film that tells the deeply moving story of an extraordinary woman artist who has overcome so many obstacles—a perfect tribute to Valentine's Day and to celebrate passion, love, and persistence," said Corinne Erni, Senior Curator of...

"Brian has worked so hard in his career. For me, this was long due," Nicole Ansari-Cox told us about husband Brian Cox's Golden Globe win.

"This is the 3rd night of storytelling since kicking off the program last spring," Amy Kirwin, Southampton Arts Center Artistic Director, relayed. "We have presented stories about 'firsts' and 'secrets,' so it is fitting to hear tales of love on Valentine's Day."

"Sometimes the most important impacts are those that can happen locally, that can happen in communities where we can see the changes implemented, and we can most certainly see the changes and effects of Julie's and The Ellen Hermanson Foundation's presence on the East End," Andrina Wekontash Smith said.

"Director Roland Joffé gave us some great films (The Killing Fields, Fat Man and Little Boy) but The Mission is his magnum opus," Alec Baldwin reflected.

"She brings a joy of music and wonderful insights into life which charm audiences everywhere!" Nancy Remkus said about Eaton.

"The Last Picture Show speaks to the heart of Ed Burns' own cinematic universe and its poetic attraction towards small, suburban communities. I was thrilled when Ed accepted to appear as a speaker for our series, and even more that he chose this film," said Sag Harbor Cinema's Artistic Director Giulia D'Agnolo Vallan.

"The key was to find artists at varying levels of their career, in different styles and mediums," Kirwin told Hamptons.com.

"I think that my goal with this book was to be vulnerable and to express the main character, April, all of her emotions," Babirad told Hamptons.com.

"As new connections are made each year, this has become an annual event, through the generosity of Kathryn Markel who lends her gallery for this show," Arlene Bujese noted. "There are continual discoveries as one looks around during the year."