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The Art Garage owner Sydney Waller speaks about the art of Tom Nussbaum on Monday, Sept. 20. (Greg Klein/AllOtsego.com)

Art in the garage
Middlefield gallery owner showcases contemporary art from local, international artists in her garage

By GREG KLEIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

On a country road, in a converted garage, in the town of Middlefield, some of the most amazing works of contemporary art are on display daily.

The Art Garage, owned by Sydney Waller, has spent the past 10 years displaying modern art from artists from Otsego County, as well as around the country and the world.

“It is in my DNA,” Waller said.

A Connecticut native, Waller grew up spending parts of her summers in Roseboom.






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