Northern Manhattan's Cultural Arts Hub

At the northern tip of Manhattan, a rich tapestry of cultures and the island’s largest swath of natural forest provide inspiration for a dynamic community of artists, film makers, musicians, and writers. Inwood Art Works aims to harness and promote the artistic energy of Inwood and its surrounding community with programs of events for visual arts, film, and stage.

What's New

latest On Air podcast

On Air: The Good Mind with Gwendolen Cates and Tom Porter

Welcome to a special Inwood Film Festival Artist Spotlight episode featuring the post screening conversation which followed the award-winning feature documentary The Good Mind with filmmaker Gwendolen Cates, and Tom Porter, a spiritual leader of the Mohawk Community. The Indigenous sovereign Onondaga Nation – the Central Fire of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy – follows the Great Law of Peace, never accepted U.

Introducing the Inwood Chamber Players

Find out more about the Inwood Chamber Players, a distinguished ensemble of top-tier freelance musicians from the New York City metropolitan area that was formed specifically to perform at our Community Concerts and help enrich the cultural landscape of Inwood.

Upcoming Events

There are currently no planned events, but check back soon!

our programs

Art Works

Home of the Inwood Gallery, which presents curated visual art exhibitions throughout the Inwood community, wherever we can find space.

Film Works

Showcasing and celebrating culturally relevant cinema with special screenings, an outdoor Alfresco summer film program, and the Inwood Film Festival.

Stage Works

Presenting classical, contemporary, and variety works of music, theater, and podcasts. All of Inwood is a stage and we’ll bring you the players.