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Tag: arts and culture
North Country Music Summit Hits a High Note
Over 350 students from 20 school districts across the Adirondacks & North Country participated in the first North Country Music Summit at Ticonderoga High School. Organized by We Are Instrumental, the event connected students with renowned musicians, fostering a day of musical celebration, skill enhancement, and instrument care lessons.
Mural Adds Illusion in Au Sable Forks
People in Au Sable Forks, New York can enjoy a special view of the Au Sable River as it flows under a new bridge. It’s a new mural one can view near Riverside Park. The mural, recently unveiled between the Tahawus Cultural Center and the former Hollywood Theatre, stands just below the street level. It creates the…
Plein Air artists drawn to Keeseville for Community Art Festival
Dozens of painters gathered in Keeseville, New York, for a Plein Art Contest hosted by ADKAction as part of the village’s Community Art Festival. Artists are capturing the stunning landscapes and architecture of Keeseville, and their paintings, along with many others, will be displayed and available for sale at the Old Stone Mill along the…
New arts hub may help brush up Malone
Malone has a new art center, filling a gap in the Franklin County town that’s had no large space dedicated to both the visual and performing arts for 33 years. It’s a building with an art gallery, and a vast area destined for music performances and other shows. The renovations of the turn-of the-20th century…
Artists ponder the dangerous disappearance of winter
Painters and sculptors are combating climate change, armed with their artistic tools. They’ve covered the walls at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts with winter-themed pieces. Works of art show the sports, events and beauty of winter that people would miss if the cold season vanished. Some works show the current state of winter,…
Grand Adirondack mural features mosaic of stories
As the North Creek Mosaic Project nears completion, its volunteers say they’ve attached memories and stories to the wall, along with more than 200,000 glass and ceramic tiles. The 230 foot-long mural provides a source of pride for North Creek, a hamlet in the town of Johnsburg, New York. It depicts recreational opportunities, along with…