UpNorth Gallery of Art

Regional Arts News from NCPR

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

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

Written in Paint: Jeanne Danforth

Adirondack Artists' Guild, Saranac Lake
November 3-30, 2008

Begin the exhibit

Back to the Land: Hippie Houses and Homesteads for the 21st Century

From Akwesasne to Cape Vincent: Folklife Along the Seaway Trail

Museum Of American History: A Gem Gets Polished

November 20, 2008 | NPR· Washington's National Mall will regain a star attraction Friday, when the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History reopens after a two-year renovation. It took $85 million and a horde of curators, builders, architects and advisers to reframe space for the museum's 3 million historic objects.

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Annie Leibovitz: The View From Behind The Lens

November 18, 2008 | NPR· Whoopi Goldberg in a milk bath? Meryl Streep in a white mime face? After training her lens on some of the most notable faces of our day, the photographer reveals the stories behind some of her famous portraits.

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China Dusts Off, Restores Emperor's Hideaway

November 17, 2008 | NPR· American experts are at work in Beijing's Forbidden City, helping tp preserve a long-neglected treasure: the elaborate private retreat of the 18th century Chinese emperor Qianlong.

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In 'Wonderland', Scenes Of Soviet Dissolution

November 16, 2008 | NPR· Growing up during the Reagan era, Jason Eskenazi heard so much about "The Evil Empire" that when the Berlin Wall came down, he had to go visit it. He ended up spending more than a decade photographing life in the former Soviet Union.

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Museums Want Change You Can Collect

November 15, 2008 | NPR· The Smithsonian's Museum of American History has long been curator of presidential memorabilia. But in a few years, the Smithsonian will be opening a new museum — of African-American History and Culture. And both museums are on the lookout for collectibles from the campaign of the first black president.

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