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Cooperstown Observed: Oh, for Art’s Sake!

In a village famous for its museums, the grande dame is Fenimore Art Museum, with its permanent collection, its visiting exhibitions, and its native-American splendors. The staircase leading to the lower galleries is a work of art in itself. Not to be overlooked, is the Community Gallery tucked away in a corner on the second floor. As its name implies, it displays works from local sources and is not to be missed.…

Happenin’ Otsego: 02-26-24

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26 Practice Pottery at The Smithy POTTERY—1:30-4:30 p.m. Open Studio. Experienced potters are invited to work on personal projects and hone their skills. No instruction provided. $30/session. The Smithy Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. Gallery@SmithyArts.org or visit https://www.smithyarts.org/…

Happenin’ Otsego: 11-09-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9 Glimmerglass Film Days 2023 Opening FILM DAYS—7:30 p.m. “Opening Party.” Meet filmmakers and artists while celebrating the 2023 Glimmerglass Film Days. Includes dinner buffet, 1 complimentary beverage, cash bar (21+). The Smithy Gallery, 55 Pioneer Street, Cooperstown. Visit https://www.glimmerglassfilmdays.org/…

Film Days Lineup Released

The long weekend will include 25 feature films, two shorts, parties, filmmaker talks, a companion art exhibit, food, walks, free films and more. Screenings and events will be located in multiple Cooperstown locations.…

Happenin’ Otsego: 09-04-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 Experienced Potters Practice Their Craft POTTERY—1:30-4:30 p.m. Open Studio. Experienced potters are invited to work on personal projects and hone their skills. No instruction provided. $30/session. The Smithy Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. Gallery@SmithyArts.org or visit https://www.smithyarts.org/ DEADLINE—Last day to register for “Raised Bed Gardening Program.” Presented by the Schoharie County Master Gardener volunteers on 9/6 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension, 173 South Grand Street, Cobleskill. (518) 234-4303 or visit https://cceschoharie-otsego.org/…

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News Briefs: August 10, 2023

Opportunities for Otsego’s Head Start program has opened enrollment for pregnant people and children up to the age of 5 for the 2023-2024 program year. Head Start is a no-cost preschool program that prepares 3- and 4-year-old children for kindergarten. Open play and guided activities promote learning skills, language, and physical and socio-emotional development.…

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Best Bets: July 20, 2023

The John Colonna Trio will perform on Thursday, July 20 at Marcus Villagrán’s Dunderberg Gallery, 188 Marion Avenue in Gilbertsville. The trio—pianist Colonna, Kenji Tokunaga on bass and Joel Proctor on drums—has been described by doNYC.com as “a group of virtuosic musicians who channel the sound of classic jazz into modern feels like funk, rock, and gospel.”…

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‘Luminosity/Luminous Streets’ exhibit marks tenth Glimmerglass Film Days

‘Luminosity/Luminous Streets’ exhibit marks tenth Glimmerglass Film Days COOPERSTOWN—Art exhibitions have been a feature of Glimmerglass Film Days for nine of its 10 years, and this year’s exhibition at The Smithy extends to storefronts in the Village of Cooperstown. “Luminosity/Luminous Streets” will run from November 5-19. “Luminosity” is a four-person show at The Smithy featuring light sculptures by Daniel Buckingham and contemporary video art by Ariana Gerstein, Yeon Jin Kim, and Tomonari Nishihara. The video artists are each on the…

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