Press Kit

Images free to use when credit cited for photographer and sculptor/sculpture.

Andres Institute of Art

  • Founded in 1998 by Paul Andres and John Weidman
  • First International Annual Bridges and Connections Sculpture Symposium in 1999
  • 140 acres, 12 miles of trails
  • 100 sculptures by artists representing 50 countries on permanent display along the trails
  • Art and trails open and available to the public every day, for free

Animals

Tony Jimenez

Costa Rica

2017

Photo Kristi St. Laurent

Phoenix

Janis Karlovs

Latvia

1999

Photo Kristi St. Laurent

Cava

Sam Finkelstein

Maine

2022

Photo David Tiller

Anima-Animas

Laura Fragua-Cote

New Mexico

2002

Photo Kristi St. Laurent

Three Sculptors at Work

(from Left)

 Ivona Biocic-Mandic – Croatia

Ted Castro – Massachusetts

Finn Cossar – Australia

2023

Photo Kristi St. Laurent

 

During the Symposium, visiting sculptors work at the Studio on the Hill for three weeks, each making a sculpture for permanent display along the sculpture park trails.

 

Impregnable

Ted Castro

Massachusetts

2023

Photo Dave Pease

 

John Weidman

Master Sculptor

Co-Founder, Andres Institute of Art

2023 Recipient of the NH Governor’s Arts Award for Distinguished Leadership

Photo Kristi St. Laurent

 

John Weidman, 2023 Recipient of the NH Governor’s Arts Award for Distinguished Leadership

  •  Short Film by Jonathan Geddis

  • Created for NH State Council on the Arts

Andres Institute of Art Events & Awards

 

    • Fundraising Concert Series
    • Iron Melt with Green Foundry of Eliot, Maine
    • Award

     Contact Information

     

      Kristi St. Laurent

      President, Andres Institute of Art

      President@andresinstitute.org

      603-845-9174