Salmangundi Club to host Coast Guard’s 2023 Art Collection
In this work from the U.S. Coast Guard Art Program 2015 Collection, “Small Boats, Big Jobs,” ID# 201516, a boatswain’s mate and a crewmember stationed onboard the 87-foot USCGC Ahi (WPB 87364) conduct small boat drills off Diamond Head, Hawaii. boatswain’s mates are versatile members of the service’s operational teams and masters of seamanship who are capable of performing almost...
Coast Guard opens 2022 Art Collection display in New York
Capt. Zeita Merchant, Coast Guard Sector New York commanding officer, addresses attendees during the 2021 Coast Guard Art Program (COGAP) reception and art acceptance ceremony, July 1, at the Salmagundi Club in New York City. (U.S. Coast Guard file photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory J. Mendenhall)
NEW YORK—The Coast Guard Art Program will display 38 works of art from its 2022 Art Collection...
Coast Guard Art Program’s 2021 collection now on view at Salmagundi Club
Rear Adm. M.W. Joe Raymond, Coast Guard Governmental and Public Affairs acting director, and Jacob Collins, Salmagundi Club President, present the George Gray Award for Artistic Excellence to Frank Gaffney for his work titled ‘Fast Rope Insertion: Demonstrated.’ (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory J. Mendenhall)
WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard Art Program (COGAP) held its annual...
Coast Guard names John Ward winner of 2020 George Gray Award for Artistic Excellence
WASHINGTON — Artist John Ward has been named the winner of the 2020 George Gray Award for Artistic Excellence, the Coast Guard Art Program’s (COGAP) highest honor. Ward was selected for the award from among 22 artists whose 31 works are on display through August 7, 2020, at COGAP’s annual exhibit at the Salmagundi Club in in New York City.
Ward received the juried award—the equivalent of “Best...
Coast Guard Art Program’s 2020 collection on view in New York City
In this work from the U.S. Coast Guard Art Program 2014 Collection, “Forever Vigilant,” ID# 201425, the crew member aboard the Coast Guard escort boat is returning a wave to a passenger aboard a cruise ship as it leaves Miami. (U.S. Coast Guard Art Program 2014 Collection work by Chuck Van Horn)
NEW YORK — Thirty-one works by 22 artists of the U.S. Coast Guard Art Program (COGAP) will...
Coast Guard presents George Gray Award for Artistic Excellence
WASHINGTON — U.S. Coast Guard Art Program (COGAP) artist Leendert van der Pool received the George Gray Award for Artistic Excellence at a ceremony Thursday at the Salmagundi Club in New York City.
Van der Pool, of Brooklyn, New York, was selected as the recipient of the George Gray Award — the equivalent of a “Best In Show” award — for “Partnership,” his oil painting of the crew of the...
Coast Guard Art Program is honored at the Salmagundi Club
NEW YORK – Adm. Charles Michel presents members of the New York Council of the Navy League with the Distinguished Public Service Award, in New York City, July 5, 2016. . (Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Steve Strohmaier)
NEW YORK –Adm. Charles Michel, Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, accepted 26 pieces of artwork on behalf of the Coast Guard Art Program (COGAP), during a ceremony held...
U.S. Coast Guard’s 2015 Art Collection to be on view at Salmagundi Club
In this work from the U.S. Coast Guard Art Program 2015 Collection, “Small Boats, Big Jobs,” ID# 201516, a boatswain’s mate and a crewmember stationed onboard the 87-foot USCGC Ahi (WPB 87364) conduct small boat drills off Diamond Head, Hawai. (U.S. Coast Guard Art Program work by Hugh O’Connor)
NEW YORK —Twenty eight works by 24 artists of the U.S. Coast Guard Art Program will be on...
Salmagundi Club honors 2014 Coast Guard Art Program
New York – Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary members joined members of the Salmagundi Club to honor the men and women who donated art works to the Coast Guard Art Program at the Salmagundi Club New York, N.Y., June 26, 2014.
An attendee views “Medical Rescue Guneau,” an oil painting by Peter DeWeerdt June 26, 2014. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class LaNola Stone.
The...