Art in Lake George: Courthouse Gallery's Unique Voice

Dec 17

ADK Talks’ latest episode features the modernist and contemporary art gallery in the Adirondacks.

Lake George Arts Project Courthouse Gallery — Listen to the latest episode of ADK Talks podcast and learn more about Lake George Village’s only year-round art gallery.

In this episode of the ADK Talks podcast, June Waters, Director of Exhibitions at Lake George Arts Project’s Courthouse Gallery, the only year-round cultural institution in Lake George Village, helps us explore the artistic side of Lake George.

We learn about the history of this venue for modernist and contemporary art, how artists come to exhibit at the gallery and upcoming events in 2025. We also learn more about the Lake George Arts Project, its jazz festival and its summer concert series.

Listen to ADK Talks podcast to hear about:

The origins and scope of the Lake George Arts Project and the Courthouse Gallery.
Lake George sculptor David Smith
January 2025's exhibit featuring Lola Lefrancois
Jazz Festival posters
BOCES Arts In Education/Exploratory Enrichment
Project Local brings artwork of local and regional artists into partner businesses and organizations in the Lake George Region
Sunday Arts at the Gallery

Recent exhibit at Lake George's Courthouse Gallery by Ali Hermann — Ali Hermann’s recent exhibit at the Courthouse Gallery.

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