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New York State -Governor’s Office, December 2023

Laura McManus ’24 NYSCA Grantee: New York State Council on the Arts’ Grantmaking totals Over $80 Million in Fiscal Year 2024. Funding Will Support Over 1000 Organizations and 500 Individual Artists Across New York State, including local artist Laura McManus in Hancock, NY.

Governor Hochul Announces Over $46 Million in New Arts and Culture Grant Awards | Governor Kathy Hochul (ny.gov)

Brut Journal, May 2022

JAMES McMANUS: COLLAGE MEETS PAINTING, NEAR AN OCEAN BREEZE

AN ARTIST USES THE TECHNIQUE DECISIVELY TO SHAPE AND SUGGEST STORIES

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Brut Journal, October 2021

ART MAKING: KNOWING WHEN TO DRAW THE LINE

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An interview and video exploring the painting process and line work of Laura McManus.

Hook – Culture, Art & Community in the Lower Hudson Valley, July/August 2021

Feature Profile of Artist Laura McManus

Inspired by Nature, Hans Blomquist – 2019

Select Antique Tribal Rugs from the collection of Donna Endres at The Camptons photographed and styled by Hans Blomquist and Juliette Hermant of Maison Bergogne in Narrowsburg, NY.

DAWDLE – it’s your world, Balancing Acts, November 2019, By Anne Campos

Balancing Acts — Dawdle—It’s Your World (dawdleitsyourworld.com)

Newsday Magazine NY, May 2018

Explore the Catskills three ways: for families, for outdoors activity, for shopping | Newsday

Windmill – The Hofstra Journal of Literature & Art, Volume 2 Spring 2017

Images of paintings by Jim McManus and Laura McManus

Coastal Living Magazine,- Volume 17 Issue 1 – February 2013

The House with No Walls.

Mural work by Laura McManus. A mural interpreting the “Dreamtime” concept for Wali Nikiti House on Scrub Island, BVI

The Paris ReviewNotes from a bookshop. By Kelly McMasters. April 2013

The Paris Review – Notes from a Bookshop: April, or Spring Fever – The Paris Review

The Paris ReviewNotes from a bookshop. By Kelly McMasters. August 2013

The Paris Review – Notes from a Bookshop: Late Summer, or Summer Is a Kind of Island – The Paris Review