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The UpNorth Gallery combines a formal gallery that displays selections from area shows curated by arts professionals and informal presentations of work by students and enthusiasts of all ages and talents. To submit art

New in the Gallery

Painting Time: Plein Air Paintings of the Adiron- dacks by Sandra Hildreth

June 5 - July 6, 2009

Sample the exhibit

Adirondack Artists' Guild, Saranac Lake

All images © Sandra Hildreth. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Melissa BurchardWild Things: Nature Photo-graphy by Melissa J. Burchard

May 28 - July 9, 2009

Sample the exhibit

The Richard F. Brush Gallery,
St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY


All images © Melissa J. Burchard.
Used by permission. All rights reserved
.

11th Annual
Juried Art Show

March 13-
April 16, 2009

Sample the exhibit

Adirondack Artists Guild,
Saranac Lake, NY

All work © individual artists.
Used by permission. All rights reserved
.

Glazed & Wired: Mary Lou Reid

February 6 - March 6, 2009

Sample the exhibit

Adirondack Artists Guild,
Saranac Lake, NY

All images © Mary Lou Reid.
Used by permission. All rights reserved.

UpNorth Gallery Partners:

Adirondack Artists' Guild Gallery
52 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Phone: 518-891-2615
Winter: Mon closed, Tues-Sat 10-5, Sun 12-3;
Summer: Mon-Wed & Sat 10-5, Thurs-Fri 10-7, & Sun 12-3

Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Phone: (518) 352-7715
Open: Mon-Fri 10-4

Arts Guild of Old Forge
The Arts Center, Rt. 28, Old Forge, NY
Phone: (315) 369-6411
Open: Mon-Sat 10-4, Sun 12-4

The Richard F. Brush Gallery
St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY
Phone: (315) 229-5174
Open: Mon-Thu 12-8, Fri-Sat 12-5

The Creative Spirit Art Center
6 Raymond St., Potsdam, NY
Phone: (315) 265-3949
Open: Mon-Thu 9-5, Fri-Sat 9-6

The Gibson Gallery
SUNY Potsdam , Potsdam, NY
Phone: (315) 267-3290
Open: Mon-Fi 12-5, Sat-Sun 12-4
(Closed during school recesses and between exhibitions)

The Handweaving Museum and Arts Center
314 John St., Clayton, NY 13624
Phone: 315-686-4123
Open: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm

Lake Placid Center for the Arts
17 Algonquin Drive, Lake Placid, NY 12946
Phone: (518) 523-2512
Open:
Tues.-Sat. 1-5pm


The Frederic Remington Art Museum
,
303 Washington St., Ogdensburg, NY 13669
Phone: 315-393-2425
Open: Mon-Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5


The St. Lawrence County Arts Coucil
,
51 Market St., Potsdam, NY 13676
Phone: 315-265-6860
Open: Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4

Widlund Gallery, Tannery Pond Community Center,
228 Main Street, North Creek, NY
518-251-2421
Open: Mon-Sat 9 am-4 pm, Sun whenever the "Open" flag is out

The TAUNY Gallery
53 Main St., Canton, NY
Phone: 315-386-4289
Open: Tue-Sat 10-4

Visual Arts News from NPR
July 3, 2009 | NPR· It isn't easy to make money as an artist these days, but three crafty New Yorkers are managing to sell their work — and make a living — outside the traditional gallery system.
 
Wanda Gayle for NPR
July 1, 2009 | NPR· It took two years and more than $300,000 before federal agents could arrest 17 people in Blanding, Utah, for selling ancient American Indian artifacts on the black market. Locals are upset about the way in which the shouting, gun-wielding agents arrested the suspects.
 
June 28, 2009 | NPR· The Parthenon is a national symbol in Greece, but many of the marble sculptures that adorned the temple are in London. The British Museum houses the ancient relics, famously called the Elgin Marbles, claiming it's better equipped to care for them. But now, the Greek government has built a state of the art museum — at a price tag of $200 million — and it wants those sculptures back.
 
June 27, 2009 | NPR· Scott Simon talks to conceptual artist Jonathon Keats, who recently published what he calls the longest story ever told on the cover of Opium Magazine. It's a nine-word tale covered in ink that reveals one word per century.
 
June 22, 2009 | NPR· The film Kodachrome is known for its unique color and long-lasting durability — and for an iconic mention in a Paul Simon song. Today, Kodak announced that it will no longer manufacture the film.