Description The Catskills in New York is a captivating region of natural beauty and cultural charm. Located just a few hours from the bustling streets of New York City, this mountainous oasis offers a serene escape into a world of breathtaking landscapes, outdoor adventures, and artistic inspiration. Known as the "Jewel of the Hudson Valley," the Catskills boast a diverse array of natural wonders. Towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests create a picturesque backdrop for hikers, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Beyond its natural splendor, the Catskills are steeped in a rich cultural heritage. The area has long been a retreat for artists, writers, and musicians, drawing inspiration from its idyllic landscapes. Quaint towns and villages dot the region, showcasing a vibrant arts and music scene, charming boutiques, and farm-to-table culinary experiences. The Catskills are also home to historic sites, including the iconic Woodstock festival site, which remains a symbol of counterculture and creative expression.
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Design & Materials Crafted with the option of wood for a classic, rustic feel or metal for a sleek, modern look, this piece is as versatile as it is striking.
- Wood Signs: Wood signs are made from engineered wood (locally-sourced plywood). This piece features a charming wood-plank style and comes affixed with a picture hanger on the back. Wood signs are recommended for indoor use.
- Metal Signs: Metal signs, made from galvanized steel, are embellished with corner grommets for hanging and can be used indoors or outdoors.
Dimensions Available in varied sizes from 23-inch by 17-inch to an extra-large 65-inch by 48-inch wooden version, allowing for a perfect fit in a variety of settings.
Extra Large Signs: Given their large size, extra-large wooden signs (48x65, 35x82, 48x82, and 47x47) ship disassembled for convenient transportation and handling. Assembly is a simple and intuitive process. Extra-large signs include a Z-Bracket hanging hardware with complete installation instructions.
Installation Standard Edition Signs: Ready for immediate hanging upon arrival. Wood signs include mounting hardware on the back. Metal signs are embellished with corner grommets.
Extra Large Signs: Given their large size, extra-large wooden signs (48x65, 35x82, 48x82, and 47x47) ship disassembled for convenient transportation and handling. Assembly is a simple and intuitive process. Extra-large signs include a Z-Bracket hanging hardware with complete installation instructions.
About the Artist Introducing Lisa Middleton or Great River Arts! Lisa is a Montana based artist and designer that has a special talent for color blending. She uses this skill to make beautiful and eye-pleasing maps of historical places, river and lakes. Her sensitivity to the joys of the story and place come alive during the creative process which often involves seven to eight layers of detail.
