Following is a list of past exhibits researched and developed by TAUNY:
I Can Remember. . . Memories and Stories in North Country Folk Art, 1994
Curator: Varick Chittenden
“That’s Just Our Way”: Community Values in Old Order Amish Crafts, 1994, part of the Take 5 series
Curator: Dr. Karen Johnson-Weiner
Mohawk Indian Art for the Market Trade, 1995, part of the Take 5 series
Curator: Christina Johannsen Hanks
Good Food, Served Right, 1994
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Out of the Ordinary: Community Tastes and Values in Contemporary Folk Art, 1995
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Between Stitches and Stories: Selections From the Raquette River Quilters, 1995
Curator: Melissa Ladenheim
Adirondack Woodcrafts: Continuing Traditions,part of the Take 5 series, 1995
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Along the Water’s Edge: St. Lawrence River Hunting and Fishing Arts, part of the Take 5 series, 1995
Curator: Dr. Laurie Rush and Dawn Rusho
Tramp Art: An Exhibition from the Collection of John and Linda Sholl, 1997
Curator: Varick Chittenden
A Lesson in Patience: Model Boat Building in the North Country, 1997
Curator: Reuben Smith
This Fellow Laughed at My Work: The Folk Art of Fred Morgan, 1997
Curator: Melissa Ladenheim
From Marshes to Mantels: Changing Aesthetics in St. Lawrence River Decoys, 1997
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Memories of an Adirondack Childhood: The Paintings and Essays of Edna West Teall, 1998
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Outside Art: Folk Art in North Country Public Spaces, 1998
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Living Legends: Masters of the North Country Way of Life, 2000
Curator: Varick Chittenden
There’s Nothing Like the River: Life Traditions Along the St. Lawrence, 1999
Curator: Richard Rummel
Common Threads: The Versatile Log Cabin Quilt Block, 2000
Curator: Lynn Case Ekfelt
Hold Everything! Contemporary Baskets Made in the North Country, 2001
Curator: Varick Chittenden
War Stories: Some Memories of North Country Veterans, 2001
Curator: Red Grandy and Varick Chittenden
Very Special Places: A Sneak Preview, 2002
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Emmett Pine: North Country Historian with Paint & Brush, 2003
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Repeat From Here: North Country Knitting, 2003
Curator: Jill Breit
Hazel Tyrrell: The Birdwoman of Pierrepont, 2004
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Fire & Iron: Folk Sculpture by Richard Merchant, 2005
Curator: Varick Chittenden
The Mohawk Tradition: Yesterday’s Art, Today’s Artists, 2005
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Hooked on the River: Picture Rugs by Prudence Matthews, 2006
Curator: Jill Breit
Funny Men of the Adirondacks, 2006
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Finding the North Country: Stories of Local Life Through Photographs, 2006
Curator: Jill Breit
Memories to Share: A Sample of North Country Scrapbooks, 2007
Curator: Jill Breit
Folk Instruments Made in the North Country, 2007
Curator: Stanley A. Ransom
Carvers, Turners and Burners: A Showcase of North Country Woodwork, 2007
Curator: Jill Breit
North Country Knits, 2008
Curator: Jill Breit
A World In Miniature: The Carvings of Bennie Arnold, 2008
Curator: Lynn Case Ekfelt
From Akwesasne to Cape Vincent: Folklife Along the Seaway Trail, 2008
Curator: Jill Breit
Back to the Land: Hippie Houses and Homesteads for the 21st Century, 2008
Curator: Jill Breit
Higher Mathematics and Traditional Patterns: The Quilts of Mary Knapp, 2009
Curator: Jill Breit
Bunkhouses and Dance Halls: Music from the Adirondack Woods, 2009
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Anatomy of a Packbasket, 2009
Curator: Jill Breit
Sweet Beginnings: Maple Sugaring in the North Country, 2010
Curator: TAUNY staff
Sacred Tools: The Work and Spirit of the Adirondack Trail Crew, 2010
Curator: Carolyn Schwarz
Kindred Pursuits: Folk Art in North Country Life, 2011
Curator: Varick Chittenden
Pictures in Wool: Two Styles of Rug Hooking, 2012
Curator: Jill Breit
The Amish: Our North Country Neighbors, 2012
Curator: Dr. Karen Johnson-Weiner
Artists of the Forest, 2013
Cultural Resources of Rockport, Maine, with TAUNY and the Vermont Folklife Center
Every Single Day, 2014
Curated by Hannah Harvester
Portraits of Tug Hill Farmers, 2014
By Loretta Lepkowski
Slices of Main Street, Canton, 2014
Quilt by Fiberistas, curated by Jill Breit
Antique Fishing Lures from the collection of Ray Bartholomew, 2014
Work Baskets by 2014 National Heritage Fellowship recipient Henry Arquette, 2014
Curated by Sharon Vegh Williams
Every Single Day: Life on North Country Dairy Farms, 2014
Curated by Hannah Harvester
Building up the North, A Multimedia Representation of Cultural Landmarks, 2014
Curated by Catherine Lapointe
Stable Views: Stories and Voices from the Thoroughbred Racetrack, 2015
Curated by Ellen McHale
Material Remains: One Woman's Life Through the Eye of Her Needle, 2016
Curated by Hallie Bond
Warmth, Remembrance, and Art: 200 Years of Quilts and Comforters in Northern New York, 2016
Curated by Jill Breit and Hallie Bond
Venerable Folks of Tug Hill, 2017
Produced by the Tug Hill Commission, Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust, and Camilla Ammirati (Director of Research and Programs, TAUNY)Instrumental Stories, 2018
Seeing Red: A Love Affair with Family, Life on the Farm, and the Big Sky (Photographs by Carmen Gendebien), 2019
Curated by Jill Breit
From Jamaica to Peru, 2019
Curated by Ben Stechschulte
St. Lawrence County Barn Quilts, 2020
Curated by Camilla Ammirati, and Ruth McWilliams
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