AdkAction has announced a three-day celebration of arts and artists from July 23rd-25th. The festival will be held across Keeseville, in Clinton and Essex Counties, with several local organizations and businesses holding visual and performing arts events. [Read more…] about Keeseville Community Arts Festival July 23-25
Arts
Poetry: Creation
Creation
Long after the rules of magic,
a lush smoke of pipe tobacco
rises from the dried leaves,
prayers cast in the black and oily birth light.
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Lake George Free Summer Concert Series Line-Up
The Lake George Arts Project’s Summer Concert Series will feature six free concerts at Shepard Park on Wednesday nights in July and August. [Read more…] about Lake George Free Summer Concert Series Line-Up
Poetry: Silence
Silence
silence is the power
of rivers to tell a new
story over and over
again until it is ancient,
soft, and revolutionary.
Albany Institute Director Tammis Groft Announces Retirement
Tammis K. Groft has announced that she will retire as Executive Director of the Albany Institute of History & Art, a role she has served since June 2013. Groft, who started at the Albany Institute as an intern in 1976, will remain at the museum through the transition of a successor. [Read more…] about Albany Institute Director Tammis Groft Announces Retirement
Military Field Drawing & Painting Workshops at Crown Point
The Crown Point State Historic Site has announced a series of workshops with James McElhinney focusing on the historic military tradition of field drawing and painting, set for Sunday July 11th, and Saturdays August 14th, September 11th, and October 9th. [Read more…] about Military Field Drawing & Painting Workshops at Crown Point
Free Webinar on Drawing Birds
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology has announced “In the Studio with Scientific Illustrator Liz Clayton Fuller,” a webinar on drawing birds set for Friday, July 9th. [Read more…] about Free Webinar on Drawing Birds
Dan Berggren Performance A Fundraiser For Gore Region
The Community Fund for the Gore Mountain Region (CFGMR) at Adirondack Foundation will host a live concert featuring Dan Berggren under the new Pavilion at Minerva Lake, Essex County, NY, on Saturday, July 24th at 4 pm. Berggren’s concert will help raise funds to support nonprofits across the communities of Chester, Horicon, Johnsburg, Minerva and Schroon. [Read more…] about Dan Berggren Performance A Fundraiser For Gore Region
Sembrich Presents ‘The Lark Ascending Violin and Nature’
The Sembrich, in Bolton Landing on Lake George, will continue its Nature & Music Summer Festival with “The Lark Ascending: Violin and Nature” featuring Polish Violinist Kinga Augustyn on Saturday, July 10 at 6 pm. [Read more…] about Sembrich Presents ‘The Lark Ascending Violin and Nature’