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Summer in and around Albany -- the Arts are everywhere

Summer’s not over yet! There’s still a lot of art events in Albany and the upstate New York region. It feels like it’s slipping...

Art opening in Lake Saranac offers olde-world watercolor traditions

Jacqueline H. Altman is the featured artist tomorrow night, Friday, August 6th (5-7PM)at an opening at the Adirondack Artists Guild in Saranac Lake...

Andrew Wyeth is celebrated in a series of events and exhibits at the Hyde Collection

You’ve heard of Andrew Wyeth, but you may not have a sense of the full range of his career. As a professional painter, it spanned more than...

Susan Harding Merancy wins national pastel award at Old Forge Arts Center

Everyone knows what a difficult medium pastel is, which may explain why so few artists work regularly in pastels. Susan Harding Merancy, winner of...

Anne Diggory reinvents her world through her painting

Some artists are distinguished by their choice of subjects, others by how they render them. Anne Diggory is one of those exciting artists who goes...

Andrew Wyeth at the Hyde - the best of classic American art

Few painters capture the individuality, solemnity, and stark, cool moods of the Northeastern landscape the way Andrew Wyeth did. He stayed close to...

Contemporary landscape artist David Arsenault explores the sweetness of solitude

David Arsenault is a favorite local artist whose work will be on display at several major events in the Albany/Adirondacks region this summer. This...