July 31, 2025, Newcomb – Adirondack Architectural Heritage announces it will host its 2nd Annual Art and Music Day at Great Camp Santanoni on August 9.

From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., we will celebrate the Great Camp’s lesser-known history as a haven for artistic expression. Artists and musicians will set up at the Gate Lodge, Farm, and Main Camp complexes to conduct demonstrations and create new works using Camp Santanoni as inspiration. The public is invited to visit with our artists and musicians, take an Art and Music themed tour, and create works of their own.

Schedule of events: 

Gate Lodge Complex
• 10 am - 4 pm Artists Jennifer Sampson and Katie Langford
• 10 am - 4 pm Art and Activity Table, printmaking demonstration with Riley Webster and music lessons with Brian Ricciardi
• 3 pm - 5 pm Live Music by Jack Webster on the Gate Lodge porch
Farm Complex
• 10:15 am and 2 pm Farm Tours
• 10 am - 3 pm Architectural Sketching with J.B. Clancy and Jocelyn Aceves
• 10 am - 3 pm Art and Activity Table, gourd art and the Santanoni Farm models with Tim Sauter
Main Camp
• 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm Art and Music Tours with Jennifer Betsworth and Oliver Sherry
• 11:30 am - 2 pm Artists Nancy Brossard and Sandra Hildreth 
• 10 am - 3 pm Art and Activity Table

Contact: Kelly Quimby, Camp Santanoni Historic Site Manager, kelly@aarch.org, 518-834-9328 or visit greatcampsantanoni.com.

Adirondack Architectural Heritage is the nonprofit historic preservation organization for the Adirondack region with a mission to promote better public understanding, appreciation, and stewardship of the region’s architecture and communities.