Schedule

Internally displaced family making bird cages.

Exhibit: Afghanistan Photographs 2003 – 2010
February 2014 – March 2014
Saratoga Arts Center, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York
Gallery Hours: 9am-5pm M – F, Saturday 11am – 5 pm and when Film Forum is operating

Multi -media presentation and movie discussion:
March 30, 7:30 PM
    View From A Grain of Sand
Saratoga Film Forum, 320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York

Program celebrating Saratoga Reads Book And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseinni:
May 2014   4 week program
Revisiting Afghanistan
Academy of Lifelong learning http://www.esc.edu/media/esc-foundation/all/ALL-Spring-2014-Brochure.pdf

Exhibit: Best of 2013 Juried Members Show
(2 images selected)
January 31 – March 9, 2014
Photo Center of the Capital District
404 River Street, Troy, NY

Exhibit: 36th Annual Juried Photo Regional
(one Image selected)
March 11 – April 18, 2014
Albany Center Gallery
39 Columbia Street, Albany, NY
Reception Friday April 4, 2014 5pm to 9pm

Exhibit: Art De Cure group show
(2 Images)
January 3 – March 21, 2014
Endocrine Group
1365 Washington Avenu, Albany, NY

Programs from 2010 -2013 will be added at a later date.

Afghanistan Revisited
Photographs taken In September/October 2009
Opening Reception and Kick off for The Afghan Well Project
Friday, February 19, 2010
5:30 to 9pm
February 7- February 28, 2010
Hours: Mon- Fri 9:00am – 4:00pm
Sunday 9:00am – noon
Forum presentation February 21 11:45
First Unitarian Universalist Society of Albany
405 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY

October 21, 2009 Kite Runner/ From a Distance
Beverwyck Tea, New Scotland, NY

October 19, 2009  Have We Forgotten?
Lion’s Club, Schroon Lake, NY

Afghan Witness for Peace Fundraiser
September 18^th, 2009     7 to 9pm
Westminster Presbyterian Church
262 State Street, Albany
(parking on Chestnut Street next to the church)
Send Connie Frisbee Houde back to Afghanistan
September 25 through October 10, 2009

September 18, 2009 – November 1, 2009  Hudson 400
Juried exhibit – two images accepted
Photography Center of the Capital District
404 River Street, Troy, NY

September 4, 2009 First Friday Art Walk
Paired images from The Forgotten: Images from Afghanistan and New Orleans
Grand Street Community Arts
Albany, NY

September 1, 2009 –  October 10, 2009  Assudity
Celebrating the Quadricentennial/Hudson 400
Three paired imagrs from My Walk to Work Series
Albany Center Gallery – invitational
39 Columbia Street
Albany, NY

July 31 – September 7, 2009  Members Show
(two images accepted)
Photography Center of the Capital District
404 River Street, Troy, NY

June 16, 2009 – July 12, 2009  Fence Show Salon
(two images entered)
Art Center of the Capital District
River Street, Troy

June 13, 2009
Women Against War Working Group sponsored duel program
Ending a Failed Military Policy by Madelyn Hoffman
Afghan Women: Listen to the Voices by Connie Frisbee Houde
First Unitarian Universalist Society of Albany, NY
405 Washington Avenue, Albany

June 2009 – September 2009  Afghanistan exhibition
US Committee for Refugees & Immigrants
Broadway, Albany, NY

May 9-10, 2009  Tulip Festival
Booth received first place in photography
Washington Park, Albany, New York

April 3, 2009 – May 3, 2009  Faces of the World
Exhibition of people from around the world
Hamil Reality
291 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY

April/ May 2009  Movie/ and Book Group
Women Against War Afghanistan Working Group
Friends Meeting House
Albany, NY

April 2009  Presentation on Afghanistan to High School English class
Burnt Hills- Ballston Lake High School

March 3, 2009  Presented to Cultural Perspectives of Health class
Sage Colleges
45 Ferry Street, Troy, NY

March 16, 2009  One Day a Friend, the Next a Brother
Presentation to  Diversity Study Group
AAUW Schenectady Branch

February 23, 2009 Interview
Afghanistan Public Access TV

February 21, 2009  The Heart of Afghanistan
Islamic Center of the Capital District
21 Lansing Road, Colonie, NY

January 16 to March 8, 2009  Best of 2008
juried show – two pieces accepted
Photography Center of the Capital District
404 River Street, Troy, NY

January 12, 2009 – February 25, 2009  The Forgotten:  Images of Afghanistan and New Orleans
Exhibition of paired images from Afghanistan and New Orleans
Chapel + Cultural Center
2125 Burdett Avenue, Troy, NY

November 5, 2008 – November 26, 2008 Have We Forgotten?
The Face of Diaspora and Current Conditions in Afghanistan
Exhibition, guest presenter social history class, evening presentation
SUNY Geneseeo, Geneseeo, NY

September 22, 2008  Listen to the Voices: Women in Afghanistan
presentation  PEO Chapter AB

September 20, 2008  One Day a Friend, the Next a Brother
presentation  Women’s Breakfast
Rotterdam, NY

April 5, 2008  11am One Day a Friend – the Next a Brother
Rotterdam Library lecture and exhibit

March 18, 2008  Senior Elfun Society Members Luncheon
Afghanistan: Have We Forgotten?
Mohawk Golf Club
Schenectady, New York

Rotterdam Branch Library  The Heart of Afghanistan
1100 N. Westcott Road, Rotterdam, NY
February 28, 2008 – April 30, 2008
Photographs and Artifacts from Afghanistan will be on display at the main branch
In conjunction with the One County One Book program at the Schenectady Library

January 2008  Scenes from Vietnam & Afghanistan
Java Jazz Cafe
318 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, NY

November 16, 2007  Art Night Schenectady
Proctor’s 440 Arts Center, State Street, Schenectady

November 3rd, 2007  7pm-10pm Built- Albany’s Architecture Through Artists’ Eyes
Art Show and Silent Auction
Cathedral of All Saints
62 South Swan Street, Albany, NY

November 3rd, 2007 1pm  Celebration of Afghan Culture
New York State Museum
Huxley Theater

October 22 – 29, 2007  Academy for Lifelong Learning
Saratoga Springs/ Empire State College
Diversity Potpouri 1:30- 3:30
Bruno Room, 3 Union Avenue
Introduction to the History and Culture of Afghanistan

October 19 – November 11, 2007  Vietnam Moves on in Beauty And Grace
Exhibit in lobby while musical “Miss Saigon” is being performed
Cohoes Music Hall
58 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047

October 14 – November 17, 2007  Sprectra ’07
National Photography Triennial
Silvermine Guild Arts Center
1037 Silvermine Road
New Canaan, CT

October 5 – November 15, 2007  Members Show
Troy Night Out Reception
5-9 PM Friday October 26
Photocenter
404 River Street
Troy, New York

May 17, 2007  6:45pm  The Art of Travel Photography
Bethlehem Art Association
Bethlehem Public Library
451 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, New York 12054

April 4, 2007  Russell Sage College
Guest Speaker to Sybillyn Jennings Women of the World Class

March 12, 2007   7:00pm   Experimental Cabaret
Tess’ Lark Tavern
453 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY
The Midnight Traveler
Oral interpretation of Sayd Bahodine Majrouh, Afghan poet and story teller accompanied by the haunting music of the traditional Afghan instrument know as the rabab and photographs of the land and people.

March 1, 2007  SUNY Albany
Guest speaker to Katherine Van Acker’s Social Documentary Photography Class

January 30, 2007 – March 6, 2007  Afghanistan: Faces and Stories of Diaspora
Capital District Afghan Families
Photographs and Interviews
By Connie Frisbee Houde
Guilderland Public Library
2228 Western Avenue
Guilderland, New York 12084

January 3, 2007 – January 29, 2007
Faces and Places of Afghanistan
The Glen Eddy Gallery
One Glen Eddy Drive
Niskayuna, New York 12309