by Dave Rochelle | Jan 9, 2016 | Local Arts, Misc, Townie Turned Tourist, Uncategorized, Unique Area Businesses
Owning?original works of fine art is out of reach for?many. ? As someone whose disposable income always seems to be trailing a step behind the prices of my favorite artists? works (I’m looking at you,?Martin Poole), I’m?fortunate to be related to one of...
by Sean Lukasik | Oct 7, 2015 | Corning Museum of Glass, Local News
Yesterday in New York City, Corning, Inc. was recognized at a nation-wide gala for its?exceptional involvement with the arts that enrich the workplace, education, and community. The Business Committee for the Arts (BCA), part of Americans for the Arts, recognizes ten...
by Sean Lukasik | Jun 24, 2015 | Local Arts, Unique Area Businesses
There’s some artwork in Corning right now that is worth seeing; and I’m not talking about the new wing at CMOG. Ann Welles is the owner of Exhibit A on Market Street and I’ve known for many years about her eye for unique, poignant artwork and...
by Sean Lukasik | Jul 24, 2014 | Area Fun!, Community Voices, Food & Drink, Local Arts, Townie Turned Tourist
Parking in Corning has its limitations and frustrations, but one thing is for sure: when you’re parked on Market Street, you get two hours before needing to move to the next zone. I’ve always wondered what a visitor or tourist is able to accomplish in that...
by Dave Rochelle | Jun 14, 2014 | Area Fun!, Best of Corning, Local Arts, Misc, Parks and Rec, Uncategorized
Alleys are pretty utilitarian places. ?Take your typical Market Street block. ?If the Market Street side is the pretty face, then the alley is the? well, let’s leave it at this: the best you might be able to say about a typical alley is that it provides a place...