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ARTS & CULTURE

Cortland Gallery Guide

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Tour Cortland County’s diverse art scene, where local, regional, and national artists shine in captivating galleries.
Feast your eyes on inspired works that cater to every visual appetite. Let the exploration begin!

AKE GALLERY SIKORA ARTS
Dive into the world of affordable and playful Step into SikoraArts, where the vibrant spirit of American Abstractionism
fine art! Featuring local and regional talents, comes to life. From the footprints of Abstract masters to avant-garde
including humorist Paul Kozlowski, whose movements, the gallery explores chromatic vibrations and luministic
work graces the halls of Cartoon Network inquiries with forceful cultural endeavors
and the collections of celebs like Bill Maher
Bonus! Don’t miss these small artistic hubs that are a perfect lunch break
and Bobcat Goldthwait. Plus, enjoy live
retreat: Corset Building Gallery, McNeil Building Gallery, The Picture
music, open mic nights, and stand-up for an
House and The Gallery at Cortland Free Library.
entertaining and welcoming atmosphere for all.
Explore the Cortland Art Trail Map at cortlandartsconnect.org.
DOWD GALLERY
This hidden gem has been on the SUNY Cortland campus since 1967.
Hosting up to seven exhibitions annually of nationally and internationally
acclaimed contemporary artists and a permanent collection spanning Discover the artist within you!
from the 13th to the 21st centuries.
Visit these four studios
FROG POND FOLK
ART GALLERY
Forged from Ashe Studios
Crafted by the Ferro family of Little
Mosaics and paint and sips
York, Frog Pond Folk Art Gallery
is a treasure trove of whimsical Magpie Custom Creations
wonders. From metal sculptures Sewing and crafting
and fantasy furniture to pottery and
Pottery Works Cortland
paintings, the creations seamlessly
Pottery studio
blend function and fantasy, and
have captivated audiences worldwide.
Shakin’ the Tree
Quilting and sewing

THE GALLERY AT THE CENTER FOR THE ARTS Bonus:
Since 2005, this intimate space has showcased 150+ exhibits featuring local, Cortland Reuse Center
regional and national artists. Immerse yourself in sculptures, photography, Variety of workshops with local artists
and paintings set against dazzling stained-glass windows. Don’t skip the
yearly Community Arts Challenge for an extra dose of creativity!

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