Aubrey Clark
Elements of Nature
This exhibit illustrates the interdependence of all life with the elements of earth, water, fire and air which has been of ongoing concern, fascination, and inspiration to Clark. She explains her work: “Human beings depend completely on the elements of Nature, yet we are capable of ignoring them at our peril. How often is our… read more
Chuck Haupt and Glenda Blake
Other Times, Other Places
Marjorie in the Sky, 40″ x 30″, oil Jaybird, 1972 30″ x 20″ photographic print A statement from Amiri Baraka illustrates the goals of photographer Chuck Haupt and painter Glenda Blake: “The artist’s role is to raise the consciousness of the people. To make them understand life, the world and themselves more completely…” Says Blake,… read more
Joanne Thorne Arnold and John Thomson
Into the Presence/Three Minimal Cruising Boats
Blind Stars by Joanne Thorne Arnold The nature that surrounds us is the theme for the installation, Into the Presence by Joanne Thorne Arnold. Attending art camp in the summer of 2018 catapulted her play into other mediums including a whimsical approach with paper mache’ and wire sculpture. John Thomson’s installation features his handmade 10… read more
Joanne Thorne Arnold and John Thomson
Into the Presence/ Three Minimal Cruising Boats
Blind Stars by Joanne Thorne Arnold The nature that surrounds us is the theme for the installation, Into the Presence by Joanne Thorne Arnold. Attending art camp in the summer of 2018 catapulted her play into other mediums including a whimsical approach with paper mache’ and wire sculpture. John Thomson will feature his handmade canoe… read more
Regional photographers
Bob Johnston Photo Competition
Il Cono installation – Bob Johnston Cooperative Gallery 213 and the Two Rivers Photography Club sponsor the 8th Bob Johnston Photography Show and Competition. The photo competition attracts the best photography in the Southern Tier, in both black and white and color. JW Johnston, a fine art photographer and photography instructor 2019 exhibit judge. Regional… read more
Exhibiting and Supporting members of Cooperative Gallery 213
Holiday Show 2018: All Members’ Show
Give the gift of Art! Find unique and affordable artworks from more than 50 artists and fine crafters, as the Cooperative Gallery is transformed into a showplace for original and wonderful works from all of our members. Extended Gallery hours: Fridays 3 – 6 PM, Saturdays 11 AM – 4 PM
Supporting and Exhibiting Members
Annual Holiday Show: All Members Show
Find a unique and beautiful holiday gift or just enjoy the multi-faceted artwork from our talented and diverse membership.
MaryRose, Judy Salton, and Karissa Salton
“Women as Voices for Change”
“Hurricane” by Karissa Salton postcard for show A unique exhibit launches on First Friday in November at the Cooperative Gallery in Binghamton. Artists Judy Salton, MaryRose present “Women as Voices for Change” which will run through Nov. 24th, 2018. Karissa Salton, their granddaughter, will be exhibiting her photo collages “Women as Forces of Nature.” There… read more
Bill Gorman and Geof Gould
Photographers Gorman and Gould at Cooperative
Just Passing Through by Bill Gorman Pelicans Over the Pacific by Geof Gould The Cooperative Gallery 213 presents the work of two popular regional photographers, Geof Gould and Bill Gorman. Gould’s exhibit titled Favorites and Gorman’s exhibit titled Just Passing Through will share the gallery space. Their work will be introduced at an opening reception… read more
Karen Kuff-Demicco
Not Alone: Karen Kuff-Demicco
Figurative sculpture and prints seem to be talking to one another and to you in “Not Alone” Karen Kuff-Demicco’s new show opening September 6th and 7th and running through September 29th.
Caroline Fay and John Carroll
Real & Imagined
Mangabey by Caroline Fay John Carroll Our two newest members, Caroline Fay and John Carroll have an opening reception on August 2nd from 5-8 pm and First Friday 3- 9 pm. The exhibition titled, ‘Real & Imagined’ brings together oil paintings from two fine artists on two unique paths to representational painting.
Kit Burnham-Ashman, Zaccharie Charvolin
Generation Bridge
Swift-circular by Zaccharie Charvolin Kit Ashman Burnham-Ashman will be showing new work in different media including monotype, collagraph, etching and drypoint. Zaccharie Charvolin, currently a graphic design student at SUNY Cortland, will be showing new digital photo montage pieces, poetry, and music. The pieces, poems, and music focus on the more intense emotional states experienced… read more
Carolyn Gilligan & Joanne Thorne Arnold
“My Backyard” by Joanne Thorne Arnold and “Flow” by Carolyn Gilligan
Flow by Carolyn Gilligan Flowers by Joanne Thorne Arnold Thorne Arnold and Gilligan explore new techniques in painting with this dual show.
Ken Weir and W. Gregg Harris
Figures Wrapped in Patterns; Textures Trapped in Photos
Woman in Shadow Who’s the Stranger in the Water? Figure paintings by Ken Weir and Photographs by W Gregg Harris
Bill Pesce and Mini Prints by various artists
“Sunday Paintings” by Bill Pesce and “The Collector’s Collection” – Bev McLean
Self Portrait “Equilibrium” Yoko Umeda This First Friday the Cooperative Gallery 213 will open “Sunday Paintings” by the gallery’s newest member, Bill Pesce. ALSO on display and sale will be “The Collector’s Collection: Bev McLean” including Mini Prints and other paintings from the collection of the late Bev McLean. Artists reception Thursday April 5th from… read more
Peg Johnston, Curator -- Open entry show. All welcome.
SmartPhone Photo Contest and Exhibit
Luma Festival: Smart phones at the ready! 48 photographers showing 119 photos snapped on their phones. Smartphone photos are ubiquitous on social media and at all gatherings, and this show demonstrates both the sheer beauty and often the serendipity of the images the exhibitors have captured. The show is a result of a public call… read more
Martha Colgan / Nancy Ryan
Treelove / Collection
On First Friday, February 2, 3-9:00 p.m., Cooperative Gallery 213 opened exhibits by Nancy Ryan, titled “Collection,” and by Martha Colgan, titled “Treelove.” The dual exhibit, running through Feb. 24, presents two experienced artists following their artistic curiosity. The front part of the gallery this month is a group show of black, white, and grey… read more
Open to all Photographers
7th Bob Johnston Memorial Photography Show & Competition
“Gioia con Bolles di Sapone” Best of Show by Richard Lee “Le Luce” one of four Judge’s Choice by Greg Chianis An open-theme showcase of our area’s best photography, co-sponsored by Cooperative Gallery 213 and Two Rivers Photography Club. Awards for Best of Show, two Judge’s Choice each in Black and White and Color, and… read more
Supporting and exhibiting members
Annual Holiday Show: All Members’ Show
Pick-up of unsold art is Thursday, December 28, 10 AM – 2 PM, or by appointment. All artists, please be sure to initial your inventory sheets before leaving with your work.
Joanne Thorne Arnold "Shelter," Jean Luongo "Current Work"
“Shelter” (Joanne Thorne Arnold) and “Current Work” (Jean Luongo)
“Safe” “The Fall” New paintings and other current works from Joanne Thorne Arnold and Jean Luongo