The Art Association of Oswego hosts two galleries. The Kirk Beason Gallery is 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:
Tuesday – Friday: 9 – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday: 10 – 1 p.m.
Sunday: 1 – 4 p.m.
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 to go to the sign-up form.
Thank you!
| Exhibition/Event | Dates |
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| Badass Women Photographs by Fatemeh Askarinejad and Paintings by Bailey Campbell | through March 5 | |
| 26th Annual Lakeside Statewide Juried Art Exhibition (both galleries) Our yearly show that talks the pulse of what is happening with artists from across New York State | March 18–April 16 | Opening Reception: Sat., March 18 from 7 to 9 pm |
| Making Good: Landscapes (both galleries) Recent work by area college students from SUNY Oswego, Cayuga Community College and beyond. | April 21–30 | Opening Reception: Fri., April 21 from 4 to 6 pm |
| Marybeth Sorendo and Maddy Bouchard: “Reclaiming the Right Side Up” (upstairs gallery) Ceramics and 2-D works by two of the Art Association’s most talented and prolific potters. | May 6–June 4 | Opening Reception: Sat., May 6 from 7 to 9 pm |
| Marcia Burrell, Deborah Curry and Susanna Estrella-DeMott: “Women with a View” (downstairs gallery) Photography by three Art Association members who present their diverse views of the world. | May 6–June 4 | Opening Reception: Sat., May 6 from 7 to 9 pm |
| Tyler Wayback Machine II: SUNY Oswego Alumni Art Show (both galleries) Art by SUNY Oswego alumni from the 70’s and 80’s | June 10–July 2 | Opening Reception: Sat., June 10 from 3 to 5 pm |
| 33rd Annual AAO Members’ Exhibition (upstairs gallery) Our yearly show of members’ recent creations. This year’s optional theme is “soul”. | July 8–30 | Opening Reception: Sat., July 8 from 7 to 9 pm |
| Small Works Show and Sale (2-D and 3-D) (downstairs gallery) An exhibition of small-scale artwork for sale right off the wall or pedestal. | July 8–30 | Opening Reception: Sat., July 8 from 7 to 9 pm |
| Ron Throop’s Outdoor Show Resonance: Seeing Sound through Abstract Expressionism | July 27–30 | Opening Reception: Sat., July 29 from 6 to 8 pm |
| Michael Flanagan exhibition Recently (upstairs gallery) An exhibition of artwork by the 2022 winner of the AAO solo show award | Aug. 12–Sept. 10 | Closing Reception: Sat., Sept. 9 from 7 to 9 pm |
| Six Weeks: Oswego County High School Invitational (downstairs gallery) A show of top students’ artwork from around the County | Aug. 17–Sept. 10 | Closing Reception: Sat., Sept. 9 from 7 to 9 pm |
| Doug Farden and Theresa Bower Two Friends, a Paintbrush and Colored Pencils (upstairs gallery) Local painters team up for a two-person show | Sept. 16–Oct. 8 | Opening Reception: Sat., Sept. 16 from 7 to 9 pm |
| Raku Rendezvous Led by Billie Jo Peterson | Sept. 16 | 9 am to 3 pm |
| Ceramics Show & Sale (downstairs gallery) | Sept. 16 | |
| Cara Thompson solo exhibition (upstairs gallery) Work by a digital media artist with a love for emerging technology | Oct. 21–Nov. 12 | Opening Reception: Sat., Oct. 21 from 7 to 9 pm |
| Recovering through Art (downstairs gallery) Art by members of the local recovery community | Oct. 21–Nov. 12 | Opening Reception: Sat., Oct. 21 from 7 to 9 pm |