SCNY 46th Annual open painting, sculpture & graphics

Exhibit & Sale

Date

Jun 3 - Jun 28, 2024

Location

skylight gallery

Exhibition Hours

Monday – Friday | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Admission

Open to the public
Free to attend

Website banner for the 2024 SCNY Annual Open Painting, Sculpture, and Graphics exhibition.

This is one of Salmagundi’s two annual open exhibitions; for painting, sculpture and graphics. These competitive fine art exhibitions are comprised of works from all over the country and allows both well known and up-and-coming artists to exhibit their work in the Salmagundi’s prestigious galleries.

Reception

June 27, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Reception is open to the public
RSVP required to attend

Free soft drinks and platters
Drinks for sale in Wiggins bar
(card only, no cash)

RSVP

Artworks

A painting of a building's exterior featuring shadowed fire escapes, two windows, and partially drawn curtains. The scene is illuminated with light and shadow patterns.

Larry Aarons

A bronx tale

A person lies behind a sheer, wrinkled fabric with a green and blue bowl placed on the fabric in the foreground.

Brian E Bailey

Listen

George Inness, Jr. memorial award for pastel

A painting of yellow roses and white chrysanthemums in a brown vase against a dark background.

Ashwini Bharathula

Starry night (Les Fleurs)

Shay Blum

Elijah's moment of enlightenment

Sleek, modern metal sculpture of a human figure bending forward, with elongated, curved elements extending from its back, displayed on a black base.

Paige Bradley

Evolution

American Artist Professional League award

A watercolor painting depicts a nighttime urban street scene with parked cars, streetlights, trees, and buildings.

Maryann Burton

East bay summer night

Image of a bistro named "Citron" with a red awning, outdoor tables with red tablecloths, and wicker chairs. The windows display the phone number and the words "Lunch" and "Brunch.

Anthony Butera

Bistro, NYC

A decorative wall-mounted porcelain vase with blue illustrations and a brown wooden base featuring an intricate bird carving.

Carl K Chaiet

Blue willow

A round, decorated cake with white frosting, colored sprinkles, and red icing script that reads "Let Them Eat Cake." A frosted texture is visible across the surface.

Lindsay-Ann Chilcott

Artificial appetite (01)

Colorful rainbow popsicle partially melted with liquid pooling underneath, on a white background.

Amanda Coelho

Meltdown

A cozy armchair with a patterned blanket draped over it sits next to a black side table holding a textured vase. Partially-open blinds cast light and shadows across the room.

Chris Conover

In my studio

National Society Painters in Casein & Acrylic award

A white buoy with a hook beneath it, floating in dark blue water.

Jennifer Cook

2 bring u my love

A tranquil landscape painting featuring a winding path through a field, with golden grasses, scattered trees, and a setting sun or moon in the sky.

Christopher Copeland

November moonrise

Pastel Society of America award

A rooster stands on an old, red and white tractor with large spiked wheels parked on a grassy field near a forest.

Caryn Coville

All dressed up

A collection of variously colored and weathered fishing buoys hanging on ropes against a black lattice background.

Caryn Coville

Season's end

A rocky shoreline with clear water and gentle waves, bordered by trees and distant rolling hills under a bright sky.

Doug Cowan

Meeting of the waters

Katlan family seascape award

A woman bends down petting a dog while another woman relaxes in the background, surrounded by a lively and surreal environment.

Florencia Magdalena De Giovanni Pacini

Bees

A person with wet hair stands near the ocean, bathed in sunset light, looking downward. The sky and water meet at the horizon in the background.

Elena Degenhardt

Whirlwind

A still-life painting of a bouquet of pink roses with green leaves in a glass vase, set against a muted background.

Rebecca Denneny

English roses

Two oil paintings depicting urban street scenes with red brick buildings, green sky bridges, and cloudy skies. The left painting shows a dry street, while the right painting features a wet, rainy street.

Elaine L Denton

Staple st skybridge diptych

A painting depicts an outdoor area with a whitewashed arch and a traditional building. The scene is lit with warm lighting against a dusky blue sky. A large stone object is positioned on the ground.

Elizabeth B Derderian

Entrance to Rye beach

A framed painting features a violin in the foreground, with sheet music, an old photograph of a man, and a vintage box labeled "Superior Matches" in the background. The artist's name, "Dienes," is signed at the bottom.

Jerry Dienes

Trompe l'oeil: Study for Hungarian Rhapsody (dad's violin)

A white statue depicts a woman in a long dress playing a double bass, standing on a black, ornate base.

Morgan Dummitt

Little bassist

A red apple rests on a folded white cloth on a wooden surface against a brown background.

Joseph Dunn

Cradled apple

A painting of two women with closed eyes resting their heads together, showing a close, serene connection. The artist's signature is visible at the bottom left.

Cindy Edzenga

Tender moment

Cindy Edzenga

White horse

Evee Erb

Jymiah

A vertical arrangement of intricately drawn rectangular illustrations, depicting landscapes, faces, mythical creatures, and abstract designs, all in black and white.

Leslie L Erdman

From my window

A snow-covered street with parked cars and buildings on both sides. Snow is actively falling, obscuring the view. A person in a bright jacket is walking in the distance.

Emily L Falco

Snowfall on Water Street

Various store signs for grocery, kosher, vegan, and other businesses hang on a street filled with mixed Asian and English text. Cloudy sky is visible in the background.

Mark Fernkas

Sun vin

A kitchen counter with baking ingredients including eggs, flour, milk, butter, and kitchen utensils. A vintage scale and jars of spices are also visible against a geometric-patterned wall background.

Arturo Garcia

Pancakes for breakfast

A watercolor painting depicts several quaint buildings and boats along a calm lakeshore, with trees in the background.

Helen Giaquinto

Morning hues

Artwork of a man with a mustache wearing a large-brimmed hat and a blue shirt, set against a backdrop featuring the American flag and a partial grayscale portrait of the same man.

Scott Glaser

Off into the sunset

Five people are using ATMs. Above, there are stacks of coin rolls and handwritten notes on a yellow background.

Scott Glaser

Withdrawal symptoms

A city street with cars and buildings, including a tall building with a "Carl Fischer Music Publishers" sign, under a clear blue sky.

Gary Godbee

Astor place

A large tree stands in front of a hilly landscape with houses on the hill and a blue sky with some clouds above. A fence and various plants are visible in the foreground.

Gary Godbee

Late afternoon, Ramona, CA

Allied Artists of America award

Portrait of a man wearing a cap and a colorful scarf, with a neutral background featuring soft brushstrokes.

Luisa Gabriela Guzman

Abraham

A sketch of a person's face overlaid with intricate, abstract, and swirling lines, creating a complex, patterned effect.

John C Hampshire

Labyrinth: Kendra

A white sailboat and a small rowboat are moored near a forested shoreline at dusk, reflecting on the calm water. The sky is a blend of pink, purple, and blue hues.

Mark P Hunter

Serene

A still life painting of a table with pink lilies in a vase, an open book, a teacup on a saucer, and a small teapot, all on a floral tablecloth.

Ellen Hutchinson

Lilies and tea

Mitchell Imberman

Tea pot

A classic blue motorcycle with a brown leather seat and a prominent engine is displayed against a plain background.

Heather J Jones

Nineteen thirty-nine

An orange tractor with large tires is parked in the middle of a grassy field.

Dave Kaphammer

Rust in peace

A yellow house stands under a clear blue sky, with shadows of bare trees stretching across the green lawn. Another building is visible in the background.

Dave Kaphammer

Yellow barn

A colorful bouquet of various flowers including roses, tulips, and daisies is depicted in a detailed, textured painting with a dark background.

Sharmila Kapur

Floral symphony

Portrait of a woman with long brown hair, wearing a colorful scarf, against a backdrop of the ocean and seagulls.

Alex Kasyan

Tales of the sea

A realistic painting depicts a woman with blonde hair in a ponytail, gazing downwards. The background features a colorful geometric pattern.

Alex Kasyan

Thinking pattern

A sculpture of a cat made from light-colored stone, sitting on a wooden base against a black background.

Chin yin Katz

Three

Black and white drawing depicting two rhinoceroses, two antelopes, and a calf in a naturalistic setting. The animals are rendered with a strong emphasis on texture and shading.

Ronald Katz

Rhinno and antelop

A monochromatic sketch of a desk with large, dried leaves, a feather, a pocket watch, macarons, a pencil, and a piece of paper with notes, all placed on a textured wooden surface.

Theresa W Kehrer

A day in the woods

A large stone fountain with a central angel statue is surrounded by a circular basin. Behind it, a stairway leads to a tree-covered area and architectural structures. People are scattered around.

Nadia Klionsky

Bethesda fountain

A person with short hair sits while playing an acoustic guitar. The person's right arm has visible tattoos. The image is in black and white.

Sheryl Ruth Kolitsopoulos

Music is Life / life is music

A painting of a serene harbor at sunset, with boats floating on calm water and birds flying in the sky. The sun is low on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the scene.

Ria Krishnan

Bombay is waking up

Windsor & Newton material award

Watercolor painting of two individuals walking along a sunlit forest path, surrounded by vibrant greenery and dappled light.

Mitzi Lai

Morning walk

A coastal landscape featuring muted tones of brown, gray, and blue; two small figures walk along the shoreline. The image is signed "N. Lapointe" in the bottom right corner.

Nathalie Lapointe

L'été au fleuve

A nude woman wearing a large straw hat squats amidst lush, vibrant tropical foliage with colorful flowers and birds surrounding her.

Arlene Lawrence

Goddess ivette

A triptych featuring a silhouette of mountains under a cloudy sky, a man in a blue shirt against a yellow background, and the silhouette of a mountain peak against a cloudy sky.

MeeWha Lee

Journeyman

A woman with shoulder-length curly hair sits on a chair, wearing a red garment draped loosely over her shoulders, gazing thoughtfully to the side.

Taehyub Lee

Apricity

A woman with curly hair sits on the floor with her arms crossed, wearing a pink gown with floral embroidery, against a plain beige wall.

Taehyub Lee

Pink kimono

A painting depicting waves crashing against dark, jagged rocks by the shore, with water splashing and swirling around the rocks.

Rebecca Jean Leer

Water rush

A detailed watercolor illustration of two overlapping moths with translucent wings on a plain white background.

Thomas Leytham

Luna mothes

Joseph Hartley memorial award for oil & watercolor

A snow-covered rural scene with an old house, a red shed, and leafless trees. A fence with bare posts and wire runs in the foreground.

Thomas Leytham

Vermont in February

A wooden structure elevated on stilts stands over a muddy shore. The building has a green section and a weathered roof, with reflections visible in the wet ground below.

William Low

Captain jack mudflats

A wooden house with green trim sits near a white picket fence by the water's edge under a clear blue sky. Sunlight casts shadows on the house. A person is visible near the doorway.

William Low

Low tide commercial street

Ridgewood Art Institute award

A landscape painting depicting several large, twisted trees with green foliage in a sunny, grassy field under a clear blue sky.

Marla Luttrell

Under the old oak

A group of people sits and stands outside a small convenience store with a Korean sign. One person walks along the street carrying a large sack. The store has various goods displayed outside.

Richard Masters

Parley over makgeolli

Connecticut Pastel Society award

A detailed painting of a man's head with a serious expression, on a beige canvas background. The artist's initials, "MM," are visible in the lower right corner.

Mahua Mazumdar

Purple light

Washington Square outdoor art exhibit award

A person in a sweater stands on a beach, holding a smartphone to take a photo of the ocean and sunset.

Sarah Means

Against her nature

An elderly person with a weathered face wearing a red hood and a brown shawl, standing against a cloudy sky background.

Sarah Means

She walked with her mop

A serene autumn landscape with tall trees reflecting on a calm pond. The foliage is in shades of golden brown, and the sky is clear. Wooden posts are visible in the water.

Livia Lynne Miller

Golden hour

Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club award

Charcoal drawing of a vase holding three cotton stems, with one cotton branch lying on the surface next to the vase. The background is shaded in varying tones.

Lisa Mistiuk

Cotton dreams

A realistic painting of a young girl with light brown hair, wearing a floral wreath and white clothing. She gazes forward with a serious expression. The background is textured and indistinct.

Lisa Mistiuk

Youth

A portrait of a woman with long, wavy brown hair. She wears a green top and holds a painter's palette with brushes. A green abstract design is in the background.

Nicole Moné

Endless possibilities (larissa at 16)

Street scene featuring a red brick building with a tall clock tower and pointed green roof. Traffic lights, vehicles, and pedestrians are visible under a clear sky.

Margaret Montgomery

Roadwork, Greenwich Village

A forest scene with tall trees, sunlight streaming through branches, and a grassy clearing.

Victor Mordasov

Serene woodland symphony

Black and white sketch of a seated person wearing a wide-brimmed hat, holding a cane with one hand. The drawing has detailed shading and a contemplative expression on the person's face.

Ricky Mujica

Cathy

A black and white portrait drawing of an older person with a head wrap and earrings, gazing directly at the viewer. The background is indistinct and the drawing has a textured, shadowy appearance.

Ricky Mujica

Ms. Desmond

SCNY Best in Show award

A winter night scene featuring a lit Christmas tree under an archway in an urban park, surrounded by buildings and people walking on the snowy ground.

Robert Padovano

Wind and snow, Washington Square

A city street corner with a large, blank building wall. A red car and white van are parked by the sidewalk, and a traffic light is visible. Buildings and a bridge are in the background.

Bruce Paly

Franklin street warehouse

Emily A Pastor

Blackbird

A painting depicts a woman with long red hair, partially obscuring her face, looking downwards, wearing a light-colored top against a neutral background.

Emily A Pastor

Gathering

Painting depicting a historical archway with detailed carvings and inscriptions, surrounded by pedestrians and traffic lights under a clear sky. The words "Amsterdam MDCXXVI" and "Manhattan" are inscribed on the arch.

Charles Pecoraro

The arch

A nude woman sits on a stool holding a violin bow, with a violin leaning against the stool and a pair of red high heels on the floor beside her.

Dan Petrov

The red violin

A marble sculpture depicting two figures in an embrace, facing each other with their foreheads touching.

Suzanne Posner

Baby love

A person with dreadlocks and a blue robe sits with hands clasped over their knees. The background features a light purple hue with various colorful floral patterns.

Gail Postal

Aja

A roughly painted blue frame on cardboard surrounds a smiley face made from various colorful marbles.

Michael Prezioso

You make me smile

Three women in white dresses sit and stand in a dimly lit room. A black dog is on the floor in the foreground. The room has large windows, framed paintings on the wall, and wooden floors.

Leo Rebolledo

The reprimand

A woman in a white dress sits on stairs with one pigeon on a step below her and a dove on her shoulder. Another pigeon is perched on a window ledge nearby.

Leo Rebolledo

The wait

An abstract painting featuring swirling shapes and colors, predominantly in shades of blue and white, with hints of brown and black. The composition appears fluid and has a texture reminiscent of waves.

James E Rice

Battles from within

Audubon Artists award

Jon Rischawy

No parking

Painting of an elderly person with long, blue-gray hair glancing downward, wearing a red and blue top, and touching their head with one hand. The background features abstract colors and textures.

Diane F Robinson

Diane

A painting of two young children with brown hair, dressed in warm coats. One child wears a white coat while the other wears a red coat and embraces the child in the white coat.

Carole Rogers

Love

A glass dish filled with cherries, with some cherries spilled outside. The dish has a decorative lid, and the background features textured fabric with intricate patterns.

Terri Levine Rosenblum

Cherries jubilee

A bronze sculpture depicts three abstract human figures standing close together on a rough base. The figures are intertwined, with one in the center and the other two leaning on each side.

Cheri Saffro

Lean on me

A monochromatic sketch of a young man with short hair, wearing a textured scarf, gazing directly at the viewer.

Andrea K Schneider

Ethan

A textured painting depicts a misty landscape with a central tree, surrounded by a mix of muted and earthy tones, suggesting autumn foliage.

Stacey G Schuman

Pining

Jack Richeson & Co. Inc. merchandise certificate award

Illustration of a winding cobblestone street lined with brick buildings and leafless trees. The scene is shaded with brown and black tones.

Esther Schwalb

Regards to claude from Terrace Place

Gamblin Artists Colors award

A woman stands next to a building with a flower box, observing two dogs sniffing the cobblestone street in a narrow, sunlit alley.

Eugene Shcherba

Chilly morning

Painting of a green arched bridge over a frozen river, with snow-covered banks and bare trees in the background.

Lisa Skufca

Gates Mills Bridge in wInter

A painting of a rural house with red roofs, surrounded by greenery and trees, under a partially cloudy sky.

Stephen George Taylor

The jewish house

A black and white sketch depicts three boys washing a horse. The boys are standing on either side of the horse, pouring water and scrubbing its back.

Yvonne Todd

Bath

A person with an umbrella walks down a path through a misty forest with tall trees on either side.

Lori Weisenfeld

Into the misty wood

A young child with light brown hair gazes to the right while holding a green beaded necklace. The child is wearing a brown sweater. The background is dark and out of focus.

Lori Weisenfeld

Peace

A male and female ballet dancer perform on stage, with the woman en pointe and extending one leg behind her, while the man supports her from behind. The background is dark.

Robin Williamson

In the spotlight

A woman in a black off-shoulder dress stands beside a small wooden table with a vase of flowers, looking to the right. The background is plain. The artist's signature is visible at the bottom right.

Robin Williamson

Madame S

Abstract painting consisting of a blend of blues, greens, and white, with touches of yellow and red creating an impressionistic landscape scene.

Sandra Wolf

Battered blue

A painting of a person with long dark hair, sitting on a box against a pink background. The individual is wearing a gray shirt and brown pants, looking directly at the viewer with hands clasped.

Lin M Yang

Dga'tshang

Jianguang Yu

Rain

Painting of a rustic village with stone steps leading up to a tree, surrounded by houses and barren trees under a misty, light-filled sky.

Jianguang Yu

Yi-meng mountains

A painting depicts a partially peeled orange against a dark, textured background. The orange segments and peel are detailed and vibrant.

David Zeggert

Slice

A baby reaches out to touch a Labrador retriever's paw while they rest together on a blanket indoors.

Ellen Zelano

Beauty and the beast

A person wearing an apron and headscarf uses a pizza peel to place a pizza in a wood-fired oven. Two other people are in the background near shelves stacked with pizza boxes.

Paula K Zeller

The hard work

A woman in a sleeveless top is depicted in a painted portrait, holding a patterned scarf that drapes over her head and shoulder. She gazes directly forward, with a softly blurred green background.

Vladimir Zlotskiy

Flamenco dancer

A portrait painting of a woman with a serious expression, wearing a white ruffled collar, pearl necklace, and a headband adorned with red accents. The background is muted and abstract.

Vladimir Zlotskiy

Thais

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