Cooperative Gallery 213 — Attraction in City of Binghamton

The name on the window reads "Cooperative Gallery 213". You'll find it on an amusing street through a district of old brick buildings with art galleries of a precarious nature. How do these places stay open? Cheap rent? Deep pockets? The market across the street from the gallery looks interesting, maybe as cool as Side Hills Farms, a perpetual farmers market in Manlius. Cooperative Gallery 213 has a space just wide enough and just long enough to display art. Today, I find the walls exhibiting a show of photography from numerous local practitioners. So the gallery has a good base in the community. It's very accessible art. There's far more action at the next door wine and chocolate bar. Looks like people are gather for a bridal or a baby shower. Photograph that, people making arrivals, hands full of...

Many interesting personal reflective subjects on differing media, with some sculpture. Some material is avant-garde. Currently showing is digital photography by Bill Gorman, and some nature still life, typical for this venue. Artists are usually approachable particularly upon...

Always some wonderful artwork on display. A very welcoming place to visit. A must stop on Binghamton's First...