Ansel Adams Exhibit First Topic Of Fenimore Luncheon Lectures COOPERSTOWN – The Fenimore Art Museum’s weekly “Food for Thought” luncheon lectures will start up again next week with Michelle Murdock, director of exhibitions, discussing Ansel Adams, whose “Early Works” exhibit opened April 1. The first Food for Thought will be Wednesday, April 13, and all run from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Pre-registration required; call 547-1461. $22 for NYSHA members; $25 for non-members. Here’s the rest of the 2016 schedule:…
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Smithsonian Native American Expert To Speak At NYSHA Annual Meeting COOPERSTOWN – Joe D. Horse Capture, associate curator for the Smithsonian Institution at the National Museum of the American Indian, will address members of the New York State Historical Association at its 112th Annual Meeting. The meeting, at 4 p.m. Thursday, July 16, in the Fenimore Art Museum Auditorium, is open to NYSHA members. A reception follows the meeting on the lower level of the Fenimore Art Museum. The meeting and reception are open to…
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Top Scholars In Cooperstown Saturday For ‘Folk Art, Modernism’ Symposium COOPERSTOWN – “Folk Art and American Modernism“, The Fenimore Art Museum’s annual Americana Symposium, this year will feature leading scholars and experts on American history, art and culture. The symposium is 9-5 Saturday, Sept. 27, at the museum. The public is welcome. $65 for members, $75 for non-members. This year’s presentations include “The Ogunquit Modernists Discover American Folk Art” by Elizabeth Stillinger; “Forks in the Road: Continuing Narratives of Self-taught Art…
Artist Janet Wentworth Seeking Oneonta Heroes For Portrait Series ONEONTA – Artist Janet Wentworth wants to make sure Oneonta’s notables get the recognition they deserve. “I want to paint the unsung heroes, the under-represented, the never-represented,” she told Common Council earlier this evening. Wentworth, an artist and adjunct art professor at SUNY Oneonta, has received a grant to paint 10 oil portraits of Oneonta community members in the “classical style” to be displayed at The Fenimore Art Museum’s community gallery.…
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‘Art By Lake’ To Introduce Novel Folk Work Editor’s Note: Here’s the start of a June 8 article in the New York Times on a piece of folk art that will be unveiled this weekend at The Fenimore Museum’s “Art By the Lake” event. “A 1930s shoeshine stand bedecked with gilded knobs and beaded fringe, which was once exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art — where it played a role in a famous director’s ouster — resurfaced last month and is headed back…
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