Art Omi: Exhibitions

Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature across 120 acres of meadows and woodlands, plus rotating exhibitions in our gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view, with pieces added or exchanged each year. Art Omi welcomes the public to its events and grounds free of charge.

Art Omi: Residencies

Art Omi has five distinct residency programs: Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists, Art Omi: Dance, Art Omi: Music, and Art Omi: Writers. Through a competitive jury process, residents are chosen, invited to attend at no cost to themselves, except travel. Abundant, catered meals and comfortable, beautiful lodgings are provided in a scenic location in New York’s Hudson Valley.

Art Omi: Education

Art Omi: Education engages people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community. Through creative exploration, hands-on learning and making experiences, collaboration, and critical thinking, Art Omi: Education instills understanding, appreciation, and lifelong curiosity in the arts. 

Our Mission

Art Omi believes that exposure to internationally diverse creative voices fosters acceptance and respect, raises awareness, inspires innovation, and ignites change. By forming community with creative expression as its common denominator, Art Omi creates a sanctuary for the artistic community and the public to affirm the transformative quality of art. Art Omi is a not-for-profit arts center with a 120-acre sculpture and architecture park and gallery, residency programs for international architects, artists, dancers, musicians, translators, and writers, and a thriving arts education program serving our local community.

Our Philosophy

Since its founding in 1992, Art Omi has been guided by the principle that artistic expression transcends economic, political, and cultural boundaries. Art Omi has hosted more than 2,400 artists from over 114 countries. By inviting a unique and varied mix of artists, writers, musicians and dancers from all over the world to create a diverse, positive working community, Art Omi transforms this guiding vision into an exciting reality.

Board of Trustees

Learn about the Board of Trustees here.

Get In Touch

Administrative Offices
1405 County Route 22
Ghent, NY 12075
(518) 392-4747