HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30 Downtown Trick Or Treat & Virtual Tour TRICK OR TREAT – Noon. Kids are invited to join Destination Oneonta to trick or treat at participating businesses and then be wowed by the Ghoulies and Ghosties of the Halloween Parade. Main Street, Oneonta. 607-432-2941 or visit www.facebook.com/DestinationOneonta/ VIRTUAL TOUR – 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Get the family together to explore the exhibit ‘Believe in Yourself: What We Learned From Arthur.’ See original illustrations spanning the…
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Arthur creator comes to Cooperstown By TARA BARNWELL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com You would think that a man who writes children’s books about aardvarks named Arthur would be a kind, gentle person. Well, Marc Brown, author of the Arthur series children’s books, is much more than that. If you met him, you’d understand his successful career of over 45 years writing and illustrating, and it all started with him reading bedtime stories to his first-born son. “One night I was…
Fenimore announces Art by Lake winners, virtual ‘Arthur’ series, Haring sendoff STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Fenimore Art Museum hosted its 14th annual Art by the Lake juried art invitational Saturday, Oct. 2. Eight awards were presented including the prestigious Fenimore Award, which represents “best of show” and was won by artist Tatiana Rhinevault of Hyde Park. Art by the Lake winners:…
Fenimore Art Museum looks at 25 years of ‘Arthur’ By PATRICK DEWEY• Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Television shows, books and the artwork in them have the power to teach life lessons and transport viewers back in time. This is the case with the children’s TV show and book series “Arthur,” about a talking aardvark, his sister, D.W., and his classmates. The Fenimore Art Museum is marking the 25th anniversary of “Arthur,” a cartoon TV show, with the exhibit “Believe in Yourself:…