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Arts

Public art presence in Lake Placid

LAKE PLACID — Families were going in and out of the Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort on Thursday, Aug. 8 — mothers with small children in tow, fathers pushing carts full of luggage — about 10 feet below Queensbury artist Hannah Williams, who was painting a mural in the sunshine. The ...

Plein air festival wraps up this weekend

SARANAC LAKE — The 16th Adirondack Plein Air Festival will be held from Aug. 12 to 17, featuring dozens of artists. More than 90 artists applied to participate, and only 40 were selected. Several artists are coming from as far away as Texas, Ohio, Illinois, Virginia and Maryland, in ...

‘Double Bill’ featured at Tahawus Gallery

AuSABLE FORKS — There is still time to catch the Double Bill Exhibition at the Tahawus Gallery. Two celebrated artists, William Dilworth and Bill Evans, both from the town of Jay, have joined together to exhibit individual works as well as collaborations. Each artist has selected ...

McGraw Project gives free concert at LPCA Friday

LAKE PLACICD — Out of Lake Placid, jam outfit The McGraw Project is playing one final summer show with free admission at Lake Placid Center for the Arts this Friday, Aug. 16 at 8:45 p.m. Lead guitarist David McGraw, who played with Rusty Hlavacek in local late-1970’s acoustic duo Late ...

Adirondack Family Book Festival is Saturday

LAKE PLACID — The John Brown Farm State Historic Site will host the 3rd annual Adirondack Family Book Festival from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. A vibrant partnership of John Brown Lives!, Lake Placid Public Library, The Bookstore Plus and several other community organizations, ...

‘The Little Mermaid’ opens at Camp Pendragon

SARANAC LAKE — The kids of Camp Pendragon are bringing the sounds of the sea to the stage for 10 days with a production of “The Little Mermaid.” The show was scheduled to open Thursday, Aug. 8. Rafaela DeMartis, 13, plays Ariel. She has plenty of experience to bring to the role — ...