Essex, New York Guide and Community Blog
Currently SUNY Plattsburgh is host to an exhibition by artist Jean-Jacques Duval. Jean-Jacques Duval was born in Strasbourg, France. After World War II, he began his studies at Ecole des Arts Decoratif, Strasbourg, France. In 1950, Duval accepted an offer to design for a major stained glass studio in United States. In 1957 he opened his [...]
The Adirondack Art Association is now hosting an exhibit featuring artists Wendy Miller and Helen Goetz. Their work explores themes of art and light in ceramic and glass in an exhibit entitled “Earth and Light — A Dance of Ceramic and Glass.” At once tactile and ethereal, utilitarian and visionary, the ceramics of Wendy Miller and [...]
Essex Glass Summer Studio Sale! Saturday, July 9, 9:30 – 12:00 at the Premises Storefront. (2303 Main Street in Essex). Featuring high quality, locally produced, beautiful handcrafted fused glass and sterling silver jewelry. You’ll find FRESH items like my new Post Earrings and Cufflinks, along with favorites and also some Sale items. Please stop by! [...]
Beautiful Essex Glass Jewelry is handcrafted using kiln-forming glass techniques. Colorful sheet glasses are layered with glass frit and stringer; each color is individually cut and placed to create the vibrant designs. Glass “beads” are fused, then cleaned and polished. Pieces are assembled with Sterling Silver components. All items include a nice gift tag and [...]
Yesterday I visited Helen Goetz at Pantouf’s in Essex. If you’ve never seen her beautiful glass work, now’s the perfect time to swing by before she gets swarmed with visitors. This charming boutique situated in an historic country doctor’s office is located just north of the Essex Post Office and Premises architectural offices. In addition [...]
