Cherry Valley Water Project Culminates in Performance, Exhibit – All Otsego

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Angelica Dzeli Palmer portrays the Great Blue Heron, guiding “Water Dreams” audience members through the performance. (Photo by Kat Schafer)

Cherry Valley Water Project Culminates in Performance, Exhibit

By WRILEY NELSON
CHERRY VALLEY

The Cherry Valley Water Project, a summer-long collaborative artistic celebration of Cherry Valley’s natural beauty and creative spirit, culminated in a performance and exhibit opening on Friday, October 6. Project founder Angelica Dzeli Palmer, a lifelong artist who grew up in Cherry Valley and now operates The Telegraph School for Performing and Healing Arts, received a $10,000.00 grant from the New York State Council on the Arts’ competitive Rural and Traditional Arts fellowship. The Water Project aimed to foster new connections and a closer relationship between Cherry Valley residents, artists, and waterways. It featured artistic workshops and performances, and promoted a detailed map of local water bodies to encourage exploration.

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