By Robert Selkowitz An Alert: If your emails from this website are landing in Promotion or Spam, please forward to your personal email. Hopefully that will clear up any issue. Coming up at the Kleinert/James Center for the Arts in Woodstock on Saturday August 15th at 3 p.m. is a conversation I will be moderating with Avery family member Sean Cavanaugh, collector Harvey S. Shipley, and artist Robert Selkowitz. Harvey and Robert formed a close association with Sally Avery, and Robert authored...

By Bill DeNoyelles On Saturday July 11th the exhibition Going Upstate:: The Avery Famy in Woodstock opens at the Kleinert-James Center for the Arts in Woodstock. The exhibition celebrates the legacy of the Avery family in the area, and features the art of Milton Avery and Sally Michel Avery, their daughter March Avery, her husband Philip G. Cavanaugh, their son Sean Cavanaugh, and his child Delilah Cavanaugh, currently attending art school in Boston. I’ll be giving gallery talks on Saturday...

By Tad Richards During the course of a visit to Matthew Leaycraft's house in the summer of 2025, I noticed a map of Woodstock on a wall by a downstairs staircase. It was difficult to view clearly due to reflections so I took some snapshots with my iPhone in order to investigate more closely on my computer at home.I discovered that the map was created by David Fairbanks, brother of Barbara Fite and brother-in-law of Harvey Fite, creator of Opus 40 in Saugerties. While researching the...