2006 Exhibits

  Woven Together: Voices in Basketry

July 5 - December 10
For more information, click here.

  Wrapped in Pride:
Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity

July 26 - October 8, 2006
For more information, click here.

  David Krivin: A Self-Taught Artist   

      
July 5 - September 17
For more information about the exhibit, click here.

Eclectic Collectors
July 12 - September 18, 2005

The Yager Museum of Art & Culture at Hartwick College is pleased to announce the opening of an exhibit "Eclectic Collectors", on the Hartwick College campus.  "Eclectic Collectors" is the next in the museum's series of collection exhibits. It features items from community collectors within a 50 mile radius of Oneonta and includes collections by:

Sydney Waller, Laverne Kelley
David Giannini, Dust
Gary Stevens, Ties
Gladys Freeland, Paper Dolls
Kay Stuligross, African Sculptures
Edythe Ann Quinn, African-Caribbean Dolls
Margo Graham, Beatles Memorabilia
William Arthur Highfield, St. Nicholas Figurines
Mary Krupp, Ruth Gibb Dolls
Chris Vredenburg, Advertising Characters

Join us for a special Meet the Collectors evening to be held on Tuesday, September 13, 5 - 7 p.m. in the van Ess Gallery.  If you would like additional information, click here.

Roger Freeman Photographs:
Minor League Baseball
July  6 - October 9, 2005

Freeman's photographs of baseball in the minor leagues represent the community of players and their fans.  Through his various still life, landscapes and documentaries we are able to see not only pregame rituals but also the games other elements.

Roger Freeman is professor of photography at Alfred University School of Art and Design in New York state.  His photographs have been widely exhibited nationally, and are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, New Orleans Museum of Art, LA, and the Bibliotheque Nationale Paris, France.  For further information, click here.

Photographs © of Roger Freeman

Patsy Breiling on view
in the Community Gallery
September 6 - November 20, 2005
If you would like further information, click here.

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  Collections, Intentions and Controversy
Student Curated Show
August 17 - December 18, 2005

Professor Dory Brown worked with the Museum Studies students during spring of 2005 on this exhibit as part of their class Curatorial Workshop.  If you'd like more information about this exhibit, click here.

Voices in Ceramics
On view October 4 - December 18

An exhibit of ceramic artists from the Northeast

Voices in Ceramics showcases a dazzling variety of works, both functional and sculptural, earthy and refined, which reflect the many styles, techniques, and concerns of today's clay artists.  If you'd like more information, click here.

ceramic by Posey Bacopoulos 

Coming Up on the Season: Migrant Farmwork in the Northeast
September 6 - January 15, 2006

Based on five years of fieldwork and documentation, this exhibit, developed by the Cornell University Migrant Program, explores the world behind the supermarket shelves.   Linda Norris, exhibition director, said "We hope this exhibit provides an opportunity to explore a part of all our lives that is rarely seen and even less understood."   

For more information, click here or join us for the opening reception on October 13th from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.  

   Jello & Advertising
Watch it Wiggle
On view November 1 - January 22, 2006

Shrewd advertising propelled this new product to the front of the grocery shelf during the early 1900's with such illustrators as Norman Rockwell, John Newton Howitt, Rose O'Neill and Maxfield Parish creating magazine ads.  For more information visit  http://www.jellomuseum.com/

  Deborah Guertze
December 6 - February 26, 2006 
Community Gallery, 4th Floor Yager Hall

 
The Community Gallery is open during normal building hours, closed only when the campus is closed.  For more information on this exhibit, click here.

Food for the Eye:
Paintings by Jack Beal, Gary Bower, Sondra Freckelton, Ralph Goings, Judith Lamb
On view February 14 - May 27
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  Eating Disorders in a Disordered Culture
January 8 - May 27

 
For more information about this exhibit,  visit http://www.eating.ucdavis.edu/.

The Palette reveals the Artist
January 8 - May 27, 2006

An exhibit of wooden artist palettes, each as different as the artist's handwriting.  For more information, click here. 

  Susan Kendrot
On view March 14 - May 27
in the Community Gallery on the 4th Floor of Yager Hall.  For additional information about this exhibit, click here.

  Changing Faces: Masks and Meaning
on view February 14 - August 6 

For more information this exhibit, click here. 
Carnival - February 24th 5-8 p.m.