Carnival Chronicles
Winter Carnival Through the Ages
A Juried Art Exhibit at Coldwell Banker Whitbeck Gallery & Creative Space
January 26-March 22, 2026
Opening Reception: Friday, February 6 from 5-7pm
Gallery Hours: Mon-Fri by chance
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Step into the legacy of Saranac Lake’s most beloved tradition with Carnival Chronicles: Winter Carnival Through the Ages, a juried art exhibit celebrating the spirit of the Saranac Lake’s Winter Carnival. Hosted by Saranac Lake ArtWorks at Coldwell Banker Whitbeck Gallery & Creative Space, this juried exhibit hosts creative pieces by member artists of Saranac Lake ArtWorks. From frosty parades to frozen thrones, the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival has been a staple in this community for generations.
Accepted Works
Fireworks
Jessie Notch – Leblanc
16”x16” | Fabric Art
Gala Parade
Skip Murray
16”x18” | Photography
Ice Time in Bluesville
Barry Lobdell
14”x17” | Photography
Ice & Light
Sandra Hildreth
12”x24” | Oil on Linen
Ice Palace
Sandra Hildreth
12”x12” | Oil on Linen
Ice Palace in Miniature
Rory Keough
5”x7” | Fiber Art
Ice Palace Visit
Rory Keough
12”x12” | Fiber Art
Lawn Chair Ladies – Music Legends
Michael Burpoe
14”x12” | Watercolor
Neon Barn Star
Daniel Bruce
26”x26” | Wood Neon Electricity
One Upon A Time
Diane Leifheit
7”x16” | Pastel
Palace Wide View
Barry Lobdell
14”x17” | Photography
Saranac Lake's Ice Palace; a History of Winter Carnival's Crown Jewel
Caperton Tissot
74 Page Booklet
Sunset Ski
Hannah Gochenaur
4.5”x6” | Block Print and Watercolor
The Spudders
Michael Burpoe
26”x22” | Watercolor
Winter Carnival Crowd: Catching Snowflakes
Mary Woodcock Johnson
48”x41” | Acryilc/MDO Board
Winter Carnival Crowd: The Wave
Mary Woodcock Johnson
17”x21”| Acrylic on Paper
Important Dates
- Submission Opens: December 8, 2025
- Submission Deadline: January 10, 2026
- Artists Accepted: January 14, 2026
- Drop Off/Hanging: January 25 & 26, 2026
- Exhibit Closes: March 22, 2026
- Opening Reception: February 6, 5–7pm
Location: Coldwell Gallery & Creative Space, 5 Broadway, Saranac Lake, NY
Jurors
Our jurors are official Winter Carnival Photographer Mark Kurtz & Past Winter Carnival Court Member Helen Demong.
Online
Pieces will be displayed and sold online via square. ArtWorks will keep a 35% fee of all sales. All sold pieces will be available to take off the wall once purchased. Proof of purchase is shown to person manning gallery.
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