HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, AUGUST 6
‘The Truth – What Is Yours?’
Art Exhibit Opening Reception
OPENING RECEPTION – 5-7 p.m. Exhibit “The Truth – What is Yours?” Featuring works by both guest, member artists. Displayed thru 9/2. The Smithy, 55 Pioneer St., Cooperstown. 607-547-8671 or visit www.smithyarts.org
THEATER – 6 p.m. Operatic rendition of Homer’s “Odyssey” features rollicking sailor songs, storms, siren songs, more. General admission, $20. Auditorium, Cooperstown Central School. 607-547-2255 or visit glimmerglass.org/events/odyssey/
PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE – 10 a.m. – Noon. Children 9-12 learn the basics of photography in 3 day workshop featuring exercises to teach them about composition, lighting, color, more. Must have digital camera with memory card, no cell phone cameras. Cost, $64/non-member. The Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1400 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/calendar-a
PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE – 1 – 4 p.m. Teens 13-18 learn photography styles, camera settings through series of exercises to teach them portraiture, landscape, documentary, abstract, sports, more. 3-day workshop. Must have digital camera with memory card, no cell phone cameras. Cost, $95/non-member. The Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1400 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/calendar-a
THEATER – 1:30 p.m. Showing “Silent Night.” About the Christmas Eve Truce between German, Scottish, French soldiers during WWI. Cost, $26-$126. Glimmerglass Festival, 7300 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-2255 or visit glimmerglass.org/events/silent-night/
FIGURE DRAWING – 6:30 – 9 p.m. Non-instructional drawing with live model. Poses chosen by consensus. Cost $12/class. The Carriage House Art Studio, 11 Ford Ave., Oneonta. Call 607-435-8718 or visit www.canoneonta.org/event/figure-drawing-open-studio/?instance_id=1000