2026 Schedule
Welcome to Tupper Arts' 2026 lineup. Thank you for your support throughout the 2025 season, we are thrilled to present our 2026 schedule as we celebrate another year of bringing the arts to the community of Tupper Lake.
Preserving Tupper Lake History
May 6-24
Celebrate the life and times of Kathleen Bigrow and her wonderful contribution to Tupper Lake. View 60 new photographs at Tupper Arts until May 24. Pieces are available to order in framed and non-framed prints. Previous Bigrow photographs are also on display and available to order.
Northern Tales
May 27-June 14
Upstate NY-based artist Catherine LaPointe-Vollmer creates impressionistic landscape paintings in soft pastel as well as retro-inspired graphic posters. She is a popular figure in the art world and a long-time, much loved member of the Tupper Arts family. Please join us in celebrating her significant contribution to Tupper Arts and the art community at large.
Showcasing Local and Regional Artists
June 17-July 12
The Annual Tupper Lake Art Show is a long held tradition in Tupper Lake. This year Tupper Arts celebrates 53 years of artists coming together to show their diverse talents. This unjuried show gives all artists the opportunity to display their work in a professional gallery, collaborate with other artists and share their passion with family and friends. We hope you can join in the fun!
Interactive Quilt Experience
July 15-19
The Stitchin’ Bees are back again for another prodigious display of their handiwork!
With interactive dispalys, a whole lotta stunning quilts and a quilting boutique where you can pickup delightful artisan pieces, this ever popular show is sure to impress.
Don’t forget your opportunity to win glorious hand-crafted quilt by entering our raffle.
Landscapes and Other Things
July 22-August 9
Jerry Russell is a long-time and much admired member of the Tupper Arts family. This July Jerry will showcase his substantial talent by offering a diverse exhibit of his very broad artistic abilities ranging from illustrator, animator and plein air artist. Tupper Arts hopes you can join us to experience this truly varied body of work.
Northern Exposure
August 12-30
Daniel Bailey is a contemporary painter from Massachusetts. Daniel’s awe inspiring oil paintings fall between an almost paradoxical blend between realism and impression. Tupper Arts is delighted to show his work for the very first time.
Showcasing Local and Regional Artists
September 2-30
Lorraine Bassett
Noah Bonesteel
Beck Chmielewski
Kilian Kroghan
Maureen Peroza
Roarinbrook Smith
Tupper Arts is excited to showcase 6 emerging talent artists as a part of its diverse summer lineup.
We hope you will take time to view their work as we welcome them into the the Tupper Arts family.
Showcasing Local and Regional Artists
September 29-October 4
The Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival is one of the greatest highlights of the Tupper Arts lineup. Up to 150 pieces of stunning Adirondack inspired art by local, regional and International artists adorn the Tupper Arts walls for three days only. Find your next North Country gem at Tupper Arts this October
Tupper Lake Central High School Student Show
October 9- October 11
Visit Tupper Arts as we display some very talented students from the Tupper Lake Central School District.
This short run show is sure to delight family, friends and art-lovers alike