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Main Street Arts

UPCOMING EXHIBITION

6th Annual Plein Air in Clifton Springs

September 12, 2026 -
October 14, 2026
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Exhibitions

Find out about our current and upcoming exhibitions and see our entire exhibition history, which dates back to 2013.
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Youth Programs

Do you have a young artist in the family? Find out about our After School Art Experience and Art Saturdays programs.
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Art Resource Library

The Robert and Francie Marx Art Resource Library located on our second floor houses a collection of over 1,500 books.

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Shop

A unique selection of artwork made by artists living and working in the Finger Lakes and western New York.
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Workshops & Events

Learn more about upcoming in-person opening receptions, artist talks, workshops, film screenings, as well as online exhibition walkthrough events.

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Recent Posts

Take a peek inside the creative process of artists included in our exhibitions by reading Inside the Artist’s Studio posts on our blog! You’ll also find posts from past artists in residence and from our director.

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  • Artist Q & A

Marv Borst

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  • Artist Q & A

Kerry Dorn

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  • Artist Q & A

Stacy Mayou

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Recent Posts

Take a peek inside the creative process of artists included in our exhibitions by reading Inside the Artist’s Studio posts on our blog! You’ll also find posts from past artists in residence and from our director.

See all posts
  • Artist Q & A

Marv Borst

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  • Artist Q & A

Kerry Dorn

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Recent Posts

Take a peek inside the creative process of artists included in our exhibitions by reading Inside the Artist’s Studio posts on our blog! You’ll also find posts from past artists in residence and from our director.

See all posts
  • Artist Q & A

Marv Borst

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Cultivating a creative community

Main Street Arts is a nonprofit arts organization and art gallery specializing in showcasing contemporary art and fine craft from emerging and established Upstate New York artists. Located in the historic, picturesque village of Clifton Springs, NY, Main Street Arts’ mission is to promote the work of artists, encourage the creation of art, foster art education, and to increase community outreach through the arts.
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Main Street Arts will be
closed between exhibitions: 8/30 - 9/11.

we re-open 3-6PM saturday, september 12th for THE '6TH ANNUAL PLEIN AIR IN CLIFTON SPRINGS' ARTIST RECEPTION. PLEASE JOIN US!