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Longyear Gallery is an artist-run cooperative, representing emerging and seasoned artists located throughout the New York State region.

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  • Alan Powells’ Life-Size Termite Garden and Irina Grinevitsky’s Romantic Playgrounds

    by Lynn Woods The solo show of Longyear member Alan Powell, which runs this month through August 2, as does the solo exhibition of fellow member Irina Grinevitsky, is unusual in that it is a sculptural installation. The star of the show is an assemblage of several figurative sculptures crafted of deer skulls, cement, pipes,…

  • LONGYEAR GALLERY: IRINA GRINEVITSKY’S “PLAYGROUND”  and ALAN POWELL’S “KIKI AND THE TERMITES”

    FRIDAY, JULY 3rd – SUNDAY, AUGUST 2nd, 2026 OPENING RECEPTION: SATURDAY, JULY 4th from 3-5 p.m. Longyear Gallery of Margaretville is pleased to announce the opening of two new concurrent featured artist solo exhibitions, Irina Grinevitsky’s “Playground” and Alan Powell’s “Kiki and the Termites,” accompanied by a Longyear Members’ Group Show. Opening on Friday, July…

  • Lesley A. Powell’s “Jux Ta Position” and Neil Driscoll’s “57 New Paintings”

    by Lynn Woods As a New York City-based Pilates teacher and former dancer and choreographer, Lesley A. Powell has a deep connection with the movement of the body. In 2016, after establishing a large studio in the attic of the Victorian house in Fleischmanns she shares with her brother and fellow Longyear Gallery member, Alan…

  • LONGYEAR GALLERY: Neil Driscoll, Lesley A. Powell and Members’ Show 5/29-6/28/26

    NEIL DRISCOLL’S “57 NEW PAINTINGS”  and LESLEY A. POWELL’S “JUX TA POSITION”LONGYEAR GALLERY, MAY 29th – JUNE 28th, 2026OPENING RECEPTION: SATURDAY, MAY 30th from 3-5 p.m. Longyear Gallery of Margaretville is pleased to announce the opening of two new concurrent featured artist solo exhibitions, Neil Driscoll’s “57 New Paintings” and Lesley A. Powell’s “Jux Ta…

  • Marcia Clark Paints the Edge of the World

    by Lynn Woods “Travel As Muse,” a group show of paintings and drawings currently on view at High Falls’ Wired Gallery, grew out of the art  tours gallery owner Sevan Melikyan has been conducting since 2018. On the last trip he organized to Istanbul three participants who happened to be artists shared their sketches with…

  • Mountain Eagle 5/1/26 Rob Brune

    Ray Curran Finds a Friendly Harbor at Longyear Gallery by Rob Brune

  • Neil Driscoll’s Art Show: Fifty Seven New Paintings

    Longyear Gallery 785 Main St. Margaretville New York May 29-6/28/26. Opening Saturday May 30 3 – 5 PM This solo show continues with the figurative abstractions that have been a part of previous work. Roads, bridges, cats and dogs, and various folk, etc. serve as the framework for the painting compositions. It wouldn’t take much…

  • Lesley A. Powell Solo Art Show: Jux Ta Position

    Jux Ta Positions explores the Lesley A. Powell’s journey from choreography to canvas, where the spatial drama of figures on stage transforms into composed forms, images, and colors on paper and canvas. Powell’s background as a choreographer profoundly influences her artistic practice. Just as the placement of dancers and elements like costumes, lights, and sets create…

  • Ray Curran’s Watercolors Celebrate the Beauty of Place

    by Lynn Woods Ray Curran’s ability to capture the qualities of light, atmosphere, and the lay of the land of a particular place through the fluidity and spontaneity of his chosen medium is beautifully on display in “The Waterfront in Watercolor,” which runs through May 24. Six of his 10 watercolors on display depict waterfront…

  • INTRODUCING NEW MEMBER RAY CURRAN AND MEMBERS SHOW

    Longyear Gallery of Margaretville is pleased to announce the opening of two new concurrent exhibitions: “Introducing New Member Ray Curran: The Waterfront in Watercolor” and “Members’ Spring Group Show.” Opening on Friday, April 24th, these exhibitions will run through Sunday, May 24th Opening Reception for both on Saturday, April 25th from 3-5 p.m.  “INTRODUCING NEW…