Banksy, May 2010, Haight Street Rat, Aerosol—Stencil on Redwood Siding, 79.5” (H) x 101.5” (L) X 2.75” (D). On loan from 2:32AM Projects, Thousand Oaks, CA‘Haight Street Rat’ by famed artist Banksy on view this summer in Cooperstown
The exhibition, Banksy: The Haight Street Rat, is on view May 18 through September 8 at Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown.
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Art by the Lake at the Fenimore Art Museum. Photo courtesy of the Fenimore Art Museum.Fenimore Art Museum Accepting Artist Submissions for Art by the Lake Event
Fenimore Art Museum is accepting artist submissions for its annual juried summer art invitational, Art by the Lake, taking place August 10.
Storyteller Perry Ground Brings Haudenosaunee Legends to Fenimore Art Museum. Photo provided by Fenimore Art MuseumStoryteller Perry Ground Coming to Fenimore Art Museum
Join master storyteller and cultural educator Perry Ground for a family-friendly performance of stories from the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Longhouse.
Glimmer Globe Theatre Auditions for The Tempest
Fenimore Art Museum’s Glimmer Globe Theatre will hold open auditions for a new production of Shakespeare’s fantastical final work, The Tempest. In-person auditions will take place at Fenimore on Thursday, April 20 from 5:00-7:30 p.m.
Preschool Tuesdays at the Fenimore Art Museum
Beginning April 4, Preschool Tuesdays at Fenimore Art Museum now offers two sessions every Tuesday:10:00am and 3:00pm.
Fenimore Art Museum Food For Thought Lunch and Lecture Series
Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown announces the 2023 Food For Thought Lunch and Lecture Series Schedule with dates through November.
Fenimore Art Museum presents virtual tours focused on the museum’s collections
Fenimore Art Museum presents free virtual tours focused on the museum’s collection on select Tuesdays from January – March.
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Fenimore Art Museum’s Annual Art by the Lake Event
Local and Regional Art in the Spotlight at Fenimore Art Museum’s Annual Art by the Lake Event
See and purchase exceptional work from 26 regional artists.
Admission includes access to Fenimore’s popular summer exhibitions as well as the museum’s annual Celebrate Native America event taking place at the same day.
Saturday, August 10, 2024 • 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York
Included with regular museum admission. Adults (20-64) $17.50; Seniors (65+) $12.50; Free for ages 19 and under and museum members.
COOPERSTOWN, NY — Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown presents its seventeenth annual Art by the Lake celebrating artists who are inspired by the region and its beauty. The event takes place Saturday, August 10 from 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. on the museum’s expansive lakefront lawn. A wide range of art will be available for visitors to see and purchase including watercolors, acrylics, oils, photographs, prints, ink drawings, sculptures, and more.
Artist demonstrations, food and tastings
In addition to the local and regional art on display, the event features artist demonstrations and great food from the Fenimore Café. The Cooperstown Distillery will be on-site with tastings and bottles for sale.
Art by the Lake is a juried art competition featuring 26 artists from the region.
Six cash prizes will be awarded as well as two additional prizes sponsored by Golden Artist Colors. The awards ceremony takes place at 1:30 p.m. Artists this year include Meg Anderson Argo, Susana Caban, Barbara Conte-Gaugel, Karen J.F. Cooper, Maggie Danan, Grant Dolge, Roger Dowse, Keri A. Dudek, John Paul Gardner, Erin Gardner, Sonoka Fukama Gozelski, Carolyn Hunter, John Jackson, Matthias Kern, Jessica La Micela, Gary Lawrence, Andrea Lawyer, RC Oster, Anne Pascale, Nancy Phillips, Alex Roediger, Marie Sanderson, Kate Sullivan, Linda Tracz, Charles Varney, and Maureen Wallace.
While at Art by the Lake, see Fenimore’s popular summer exhibitions including Bob Dylan Remastered: Drawings From the Road; Marc Hom: Re-Framed; Banksy: The Haight Street Rat; American Masterworks; and others–as well as the museum’s renowned collections. The museum and Fenimore Gift Shop are open throughout the day.
Photo courtesy of the Fenimore Art Museum
Admission
Adults (20-64) $17.50; Seniors (65+) $12.50; ages 19 and under are FREE. Admission is always FREE for members as well as active military and retired career military personnel. FREE museum admission for those receiving SNAP benefits—up to 4 people (see website for details). Discounted two-way tickets are available if you’d also like to visit The Farmers’ Museum across the street.
Art by the Lake is graciously supported by Mr. and Mrs. Alexander J. Shields. Proceeds benefit Fenimore’s education programs.
Fenimore Art Museum is located at 5798 State Route 80, less than one mile from the center of Cooperstown. For more information visit FenimoreArt.org.
