Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolor

Photo of watercolor by Kathy Armstrong courtesy View Arts Center.

Marking its 44th anniversary, this prestigious national exhibition highlights exceptional artistic talent, skill, and the captivating beauty found within various water media.

The ANEAW features a diverse array of techniques, including vibrant, transparent and striking opaque watercolors, the smooth richness of casein, the timeless elegance of egg tempera, the fluid expressiveness of ink, the vibrant versatility of gouache, and the bold, contemporary appeal of acrylic.

Each piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in the artistry and depth that water media can achieve. Vist the View Arts Center website for more information.

About View Arts Center.

The View is a vibrant arts and cultural center nestled in the picturesque town of Old Forge, NY, where residents and visitors alike can immerse themselves in a diverse array of artistic expressions. This dynamic hub offers a variety of opportunities to engage with art, including classes, workshops, and captivating exhibitions that cater to all ages and skill levels.

Photo of watercolor by Ratindra Das courtesy View Arts Center.

Since its founding by the visionary Miriam Kashiwa in 1951, when she famously showcased her artwork on her front lawn, The View has placed arts and culture at the forefront of its mission. Over the years, it has blossomed into a cherished cornerstone of the community, set against the stunning backdrop of the Adirondack Mountains.

Today, The View serves as a gathering place for creativity and inspiration, hosting a rich calendar of art exhibitions that showcase both local and national artists, as well as lively community events, theatrical performances, and hands-on workshops. This welcoming center invites everyone to explore their creative potential and connect with others through the transformative power of art.

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