Shopping—Art Galleries

Cazenovia Artisans features talented Cazenovia area artists and crafters, exhibiting and selling high-quality, hand-crafted goods. The shop offers a unique, diverse and ever-changing display of items for gifts, to wear or to enhance the home. Participating artisans accept custom orders and staff the shop which is open daily. The artisans are committed to increasing the awareness of artistic talent in the greater Cazenovia area by highlighting area artists and their work and by providing a unique shopping experience.

The Cazenovia College Art Gallery is housed in the College’s Art & Design building, located at the corner of Sullivan and Seminary streets, just one block from Albany Street (Route 20). Exhibitions at the Cazenovia College Art Gallery are free and open to the public.

Gallery Hours: Monday through Thursday, 1-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 2-6 p.m.

The EOH Arts Center is home to the charming 1892 historic theater and the two noteworthy Art Galleries that host more than 25 diverse performances and 10 exhibits every year. Tours are free. Exhibits feature all media and styles from contemporary art to quilts. The Artisan’s Gift Shop sells the work of more than 35 regional artists. The performance series is extremely eclectic and includes folk, rock, blues, Celtic, classical, world music, musical theater, drama, jazz, Zydeco and Cajun music, bluegrass and country music. From Circus Camp to theater workshops, from volunteer opportunities to master classes, the Opera House offers something for everyone. The free EOH Family Series expands opportunities for children and families to engage in the arts. Musicians and audiences alike enjoy the exquisite acoustics of this National Historic Landmark Theater. It is a marvelous example of turn-of-the-century architecture. Hours are Tues-Fri, 10-5 and Sat, 12-3 and for performances.

MAD Art, Inc. is a not for profit comprehensive community arts organization dedicated to providing exhibition space and support for local member artists. In addition to our gallery we offer arts based workshops in a variety of media and levels with the goal of expanding arts and art appreciation in Madison County. For a complete list of workshops visit the MAD Art website at www.madartinc.org. Call 315-824-1843 for membership information. MAD Art, Inc. is located in the center of downtown Hamilton and offers a unique shopping experience. Hours Friday 12-6 and Saturday 10-4.

The Picker Art Gallery at Colgate University offers a regular schedule of special exhibitions, lectures, activities for families with children, concerts, and other events, as well as frequently-changing displays drawn from the permanent collection of more than 10,000 objects. Strengths of the permanent collection include the Dr. Luther W. Brady, Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts 1988, Collection of Modern Art; the Gary M. Hoffer, Class of 1974, Memorial Photography Collection; the Theodore and Evelyn Herman Collection of Chinese Woodcuts; the Yevgeny Khaldei Collection of Photographs; the Nast Collection of Political Cartoons; and the Herbert A. Mayer, Class of 1929, Collection of Drawings from Carrolup, Western Australia. Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sun. 1-5 p.m. Closed holidays and academic breaks. To leave a message 315-228-7746.