2026 Exhibitions

The Art Association of Oswego hosts two galleries. The Kirk Beason Gallery and Alcove mini-gallery are on the main floor, and the Timothy McHenry Gallery is on the second floor. We have an electric stairlift for access
to the 2nd floor for visitors with mobility issues. Our galleries are free and open to the public.

Gallery Hours (during exhibitions):

Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Sunday: 1 – 4 p.m.

Also by appointment

Group tours are welcome. Call (315) 216-6782 to make arrangements. 

AAO members! Please sign up to gallery-sit during exhibition hours. Click here for more information and to sign up.
Thank you!

Exhibition / EventDates
Evening of Women’s Voices / Women’s Abstract Paintings (upstairs gallery)
Women’s Ceramics (downstairs gallery)
Kristy Hoover (alcove gallery)
One Night Only:
March 14
6 to 9 pm
29th Annual Lakeside Statewide Juried Art Exhibition (upstairs and downstairs galleries)
Our yearly show takes the pulse of what is happening with artists from across New York State.
Antonia D’Amato (alcove gallery)
March 28 – April 26Opening Reception:   Sat., Mar 28 from 7 to 9 pm 
Awards at 8 pm
Monotype Marathon (downstairs gallery & classroom)
12 hours of printing!
April 48 am to 8 pm
First Responders Show (upstairs gallery)
An exhibition of artwork by our valuable emergency heroes.
Robert Clark (downstairs gallery)
Larry Rapshaw (alcove gallery)
May 2 – 24Opening Reception:  Sat. May 2, from 3 to 5 pm
Bradley Knoer / SUNY Photographers (upstairs gallery)
Sarah Irland (downstairs gallery)
Cris Metcalf (alcove gallery)
June 6 – 28Opening Reception:  Sat. June 6, from 7 to 9 pm
36th Annual AAO Members’ Exhibition (upstairs gallery)
Our yearly show of members’ recent creations. This year’s optional theme is “fashion” (any interpretation).
Michael Flanagan (downstairs gallery)
Jo Wahrendorf (alcove gallery)
July 11 – Aug. 9Opening Reception:  Sat. July 11, from 7 to 9 pm
Robert Love (upstairs gallery)
Wood turning
Barbara Beyerbach (downstairs gallery)
Valerie Edgar (alcove gallery)
Aug. 22 – Sept. 20Opening Reception:  Sat. Aug. 29, from 7 to 9 pm
Nick Viele (upstairs gallery)
Emerging Artist Show (downstairs gallery)
Karen Ringwald (alcove gallery)
Oct. 10 – Nov. 7Opening Reception:  Sat. Oct. 10, from 3 to 5 pm
Holiday Show and Sale (all galleries)
Annual celebration of thematic arts and crafts
Nov. 21 – Dec 6Times TBA