Producer Paul Larson created "Art Express" as a celebration of the visual and performing arts. In the video installment in that series above we learn about local Adirondack artist Bill Amadon of Essex, New York. Amadon usually begins his craft by exploring nature, and most of … [Read more...] about Adirondack Artist: Bill Amadon
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Made in Essex: Mary Wade Miniatures
Mary Wade née Mock was born in Port Kent, NY, and moved to Essex, NY, at age two when her grandfather, Wallace "Wally" Mock, took over the Essex-Charlotte ferry. She says that Essex has always been her home and every time she visits it brings back childhood memories. She grew … [Read more...] about Made in Essex: Mary Wade Miniatures
Adirondack Artist: Jean-Jacques Duval
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 … [Read more...] about Adirondack Artist: Jean-Jacques Duval
Painting Party
Sunday, March 25, 10am – 4pm The Whallonsburg Grange is undergoing renovations. All help is welcome! Join other volunteers tomorrow to paint the ground floor. Join the effort to finish this stage of Grange renovations. Feel great for helping and have fun doing … [Read more...] about Painting Party
Poetries of Place
The Whallonsburg Grange presents "Poetries of Place" on Friday, November 11 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $5.00; half price for students. There will be readings by Elaine Sexton and Roger Mitchell and conversation with landscape painter Edward Cornell. Everyone lives somewhere, but … [Read more...] about Poetries of Place