Tri-County Arts Council Presents 'Connections' Exhibition

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The Tri-County Arts Council in Olean, New York is hosting a new exhibition called 'Connections' that features the work of 42 regional artists and 129 unique artworks exploring themes of love, community, and belonging. The diverse range of styles and perspectives highlights the richness of the region's creative community.

Why it matters

The 'Connections' exhibition provides a platform for local and regional artists to share their perspectives on the universal human experiences that bring people together. By showcasing a variety of artistic voices and mediums, the exhibition celebrates the strength and diversity of the Tri-County arts community.

The details

The 'Connections' exhibition at the Tri-County Arts Council's Peg Bothner Gallery features 129 works of art created by 42 regional artists. The artworks explore themes of romantic, familial, platonic, and communal relationships, reflecting on the shared experiences that foster a sense of belonging. The diversity of styles and approaches highlights the richness of the region's creative community.

• The 'Connections' exhibition is open from February 12 to March 7, 2026.
• Gallery hours are Wednesday through Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm, and Saturday from 10:00am to 4:00pm.

What’s next

The Tri-County Arts Council plans to host an artist reception and community event during the final week of the 'Connections' exhibition to celebrate the participating artists and engage with the local community.