Every Monday we share a vintage image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Thank you to Todd Goff for sharing the above image with us! Have you ever seen this old image of Essex, NY before? It was created circa … [Read more...] about Vintage Picture: Essex Circa 1846
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Tom Warner’s Essex Gas Station
Tom Warner shared this wonderful watercolor painting on Facebook today. Do you recognize this Essex gas station? It's an evocative rendering that transports the viewer to a summer's day, looking north from the Essex Provisions parking lot. "Oh, how I love that little town of … [Read more...] about Tom Warner’s Essex Gas Station
Artist Randy Boutilier
We've recently been featuring local artists on this blog, and our next artist Randy Boutilier has been showing paintings at the Adirondack Art Association for ten years now. Though he does create landscapes and portraits of animals and people, he often creates unique images, some … [Read more...] about Artist Randy Boutilier
Impressionist Artist: John Cullen
John Cullen is currently hosting several paintings in the Adirondack Art Association's gallery. He has a very unique and I believe beautiful style. Cullen has known he wanted to be an artist since the age of eleven. He has studied at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial … [Read more...] about Impressionist Artist: John Cullen
A Folk Artist’s 1000 Islands
So enchanting is Lake Champlain's siren call that it's easy to lose sight of other similarly beautiful, culturally formative water bodies in the Northeast. But the spell is temporarily broken by folklorist Hannah Harvester in a recent episode of Borderless North. Harvester's … [Read more...] about A Folk Artist’s 1000 Islands