THE VIEW FROM THE STUDIO An Exploration of the Flowers, Art + Business Local to Essex, New York Exciting News! As of this Saturday, August 1, Kit+Syl Studio will be calling 2748 Essex Rd home for the remainder of the season. I can't wait to set up shop in this inspiring … [Read more...] about A New Storefront in Essex, NY
Old Essex Firehouse
Interactive Panorama: Essex Main Street and NYS Rt. 22
Kudos to our friends at adirondacksusa.com for producing this interactive panorama of Essex's principal intersection. The one and only stop light in Essex flashes patiently at the intersection of Main Street and NYS Rt. 22. (Direct link to the interactive panorama.) You can … [Read more...] about Interactive Panorama: Essex Main Street and NYS Rt. 22
Vintage Photo: Main Street with Gas Station
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. Some questions that immediately spring to mind for Essex residents and visitors: Do you recognize this scene? What buildings can you … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Main Street with Gas Station
Vintage Photo: Old Essex Firehouse
Every Monday we share an Essex photo or artifact on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. William Morgan shared this photo with us (Thank you!) of the old Essex Firehouse. Do you know when the photo was taken? What … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Old Essex Firehouse
Vintage Postcard: Essex Main Street 1973 by Sylvia Alberts
We shared the vintage postcard above on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last Monday and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. This postcard is a copy of an original painting by Sylvia Alberts. The painting captures the essence of Essex's Main Street in … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Essex Main Street 1973 by Sylvia Alberts