(By Anthony Almeida)
The “Tête-à-Tête” Portrait Exhibition (January 16 through February 2nd, 2017), assembled by SCNY Curators Eileen Clancy and Bob Mueller and the Curators Committee, consisted of an intimate selection of works from the SCNY Permanent Collection, affording viewers an opportunity to quietly enter into a visual dialogue with these distinctive and memorable personages.
The Salmagundian 
A PORTRAIT:
There is no frigate like a portrait
To sail before the world’s way,
As a lone figure observing fate,
Eyes horizon, forever and a day.