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Current Exhibits & events

Central New york watercolor society
Gallery A


exhibit dates
September 29 - October 27

Exhibit hours
Tuesday - Saturday
11am - 4pm

ALWAYS LOOKING UP
BY JUDITH JAQUITH
gallery B


exhibit dates
September 29 - October 27

Exhibit hours
Tuesday - Saturday
11am - 4pm

upcoming Exhibits & events

pumpkin glow
annual Halloween event


event date
Sunday, October 29

event hours
6 - 7pm

adorn-a-door!
annual wreath festival


event date
Saturday, November 25

event hours
10am - 4:30pm

holiday show & sale
annual arts & crafts seasonal sale event


exhibit dates
november 10 - December 23

Exhibit hours
Tuesday - Saturday
11am - 4pm

Current sessions

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open studio sessions

session dates
Every Wednesday evening from 6-9pm

session location
upstairs classroom space

session cost
$18 per session (cash)

Questions?
Call (607) 547-9777 For the most relevant information

session dates
Sunday mornings
Sept. 24 - Oct. 1, 8, 15
10Am-12pm

session location
changes weekly

session cost
$220 MEMBERS
$225 non-members

Questions & registration?
Call (607) 547-9777

Announcements:

Annual Art scholarship submissions open until June 2nd, 2023

Annual Art Scholarship for graduating High School Seniors

The Cooperstown Art Association’s Art Scholarship is available to students planning to pursue art at the college level who will graduate from any Clark Scholarship-eligible school districts in 2023.  The CAA is happy to be providing up to $1400 in awards through this scholarship.
                                                                            
The schools eligible are Cherry Valley-Springfield, Cooperstown, Edmeston, Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton, Laurens, Milford, Milford BOCES, Morris, Mt. Markham, Owen D. Young, Richfield Springs, Schenevus, and Worcester. Home-schooled students living within those school districts are also eligible for the scholarship.

There is no application fee. Each student will be asked to provide a portfolio of five pieces that best represent their work and artistic abilities. Images can be uploaded directly to the form.  You will also be asked to upload a document that includes the title and medium for each piece entered.  All submissions must be submitted prior to the deadline on Friday, June 9th at 4 p.m.  No exceptions!Funding for this scholarship is provided in part through our annual Adorn-a-Door Fundraiser and through donations from CAA members and patrons.

upcoming annual juried exhibits
mid-may Submission deadlines

32nd Annual Regional Juried Exhibit

The Regional Show is open to artists 18 years of age and older who reside in New York State and now offers $2400 in prizes. The works of art themselves will be juried; no slides will be accepted for this show. The delivery dates are Friday and Saturday, May 12th & May 13th , 11 a.m.- 4 p.m.  The show runs May 19th through June 21st, with an opening reception on Friday, May 19th from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Our 32nd Annual Regional Art Show, “Essential Art,” is being juried by Karin & Lara Bremer.

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88th Annual National Juried Exhibit

Summer would not be the same at the CAA without the National Juried Exhibition! This year will mark our 88th!  The National Exhibition accepts original work in all fine art mediums; no commercial reproductions or crafts will be accepted. All entries will be ONLINE!  The full prospectus and Online Submission Form is available at www.cooperstownart.com. The deadline for entries is May 15.  Possible $3000 in prizes will be awarded. The show runs July 7 – August 11 with a Preview Party on Friday, July 7 from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m with awards being presented at 6pm.

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GET IN TOUCH!

Phone:  (607) 547-9777
Email:  gallery@cooperstownart.com
Address:  22 Main St.  Cooperstown, NY 13326
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Gallery Hours:  Tuesday - Saturday from 11am-4pm
COVID-19 Safety Precautions
To ensure a safe experience for visitors and staff members, ​we will be implementing the following guidelines:
 1.  We ask that you DO NOT VISIT the galleries if you have currently or recently exhibited any symptoms of COVID-19.

2.  Masks are RECOMMENDED but not required.

2.  Please be mindful & respectful of the personal space of your fellow gallery patrons!
The Cooperstown Art Association Galleries' 2023 season is made possible in part by The Scriven Foundation, Otsego County Community Events Program, Fran & John LeRoux, and the generous support of our members & patrons.  Thank you to all!
Be sure to visit our affiliate, The Smithy Gallery & Clay Studio!