Calendar of Events

John Collins Memorial Lecture: Wintering: The Nature of Resilience in Landscape

Adirondack Experience 9097 State Route 30, P.O. Box 99, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, United States

The paintings in this body of work, “Wintering,” examine the metaphorical connection between nature, my personal wintering, and my experiences of the sublime. Through the materiality and language of paint, light, and subject matter, grief is reconciled; hope and resilience prevail. Historical comparisons and research of artists who have painted Northern winter landscapes deepen my […]

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Rustic Expressions

Adirondack Experience 9097 State Route 30, P.O. Box 99, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, United States

Artist Paul Lakata looks beyond the canvas as he creates his personal rustic style. Fusing traditional crafts like paddles and boat forms with natural woods and detailed paintings, Lakata’s works are quintessentially Adirondack. In this presentation, he will share his decades long connection to the region and how it has shaped his expressions as an […]

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Wool and Water: Stitching Water’s Story with Fiber Art

Adirondack Experience 9097 State Route 30, P.O. Box 99, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, United States

Wool and Water is a collaborative project that blends fiber art with scientific information to create visual representations of changing water quality conditions in the Adirondacks and Lake Champlain Basin. Originally created in association with the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act in 2022, the aim of this project and associated exhibit is to showcase […]

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Changing Scenery

Adirondack Experience 9097 State Route 30, P.O. Box 99, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, United States

“Changing Scenery” will showcase Sara Pearsall’s artwork evolution from landscape photography to mixed media artwork, all inspired by the Adirondack Mountains. From early photographs and screen prints to the latest felt and mixed media work. The presentation will focus on the artistic influences and environmental changes that affected her artwork. This program is free. About […]

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Storytelling and Abstraction in Nature

Adirondack Experience 9097 State Route 30, P.O. Box 99, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, United States

The beauty and simplicity found in nature inspires the contemporary hand hooked rugs of Liz Alpert Fay. The artist captures the joy experienced when encountering the unexpected or surprisingly beautiful and portrays it in a way that also calls attention to environmental issues. In this presentation, a selection of colorful, abstract rugs will be discussed […]

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