MISSION STATEMENT

Founded by Anthony Cafritz in 2005, Salem Art Works in beautiful upstate New York supports emerging and established artists dedicated to creating new, progressive work, and promotes understanding and appreciation of contemporary art within the region. Based upon this tenet, SAW offers opportunities in four focal areas: cultural events, exhibitions, educational workshops, and artist programs.

Salem Art Works strives to be a beacon of artistic innovation and community engagement, transforming lives through the power of art.

Google Reviews

“Spectacular view. Takes your stress away”

— Google Review: Dan DiBlasi (9/2024)

“Whimsical and creative. Welcoming and friendly staff.”

— Google Review: Linda LeTendre (10/2023)

“If you enjoy art and a little exercise in the fresh air, go here!! Yes you are able to drive through for those that don’t want to walk. And it’s free!! I think you can give a donation but other than that no admission fee.”

— Google Review: Aries Rose (6/2022)