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CAP was founded in 1990 to act as an advocate for the arts, serve the public by providing services and resources for county artists and arts organizations, and encourage collaboration among arts, education, business, civic and government organizations.Learn more

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CAP ArtSpace

171 The Commons
(Enter via Ticket Center/Visitor Center
off the Commons)
Monday through Saturday, 10am to 5:00pm
Sunday, noon to 5:00pm 

The ArtSpace is a multi-use space for the exhibit of works by local artists. A new exhibit hangs monthly throughout the year. Artists interested in exhibiting: download the application here


FEBRUARY 2012
Werner Sun
Portraits of Randomness
Werner Sun presents a brand new series of work about chance, uncertainty, and fractals. This exhibit contains mobiles, sculptures, and embroidered drawings constructed from paper and thread and based on computer-generated images. Come back for his artists talk to hear about the intersection of science, math, and art.
Reception: Fri, February 3, 5-8 (Part of Gallery Night)
Artist Talk: Tues, February 21, 6:30 - 7:30pm

in the CAP ArtSpace.


MARCH 2012
John Lyon Paul
Studies: paintings on mylar and glass
John Lyon Paul will show a selection from his ongoing series, Studies.  The paintings are painted with ink on the reverse side of mylar or glass. The results are intimate, dynamic and luminescent.
Reception: Fri, March 2, 5-8pm
Artist Talk:
Tues, March 20, 6:30 to 7:30pm


APRIL 2012
Leslie Eliet
Pond Studies
Leslie Eliet will exhibit watercolor and sumi ink paintings, loosely based on the ponds at the Cornell Arboretum.
Reception: Fri, April 6, 5-8pm
Artist Talk: Tues, April 17, 6:30 to 7:30pm


MAY 2012
Claire Lesemann
Routes and Paths

Claire Lesemann will exhibit a series of charcoal and chalk on paper drawings that explore pathways and routes.
Reception: Fri, May 4, 5-8pm
Artist Talk: May 15, 6:30 to 7:30pm



JUNE 2012
Suzanne Onodera
A selection of new work
The series of oil paintings in this exhibit will approach the landscape from an abstracted view partially inspired by changes in weather and climate. 
Reception: Fri, June 1, 5-8pm
Artist Talk: Tues, June 19, 6:30 to 7:30
pm


JULY 2012
ART TRAIL SHOW
A group show of artists on the Greater Ithaca Art Trail
www.ArtTrail.com
Reception: Fri, July 6, 5-8pm
Artist Talk: Tues, July 17, 6:30 -7:30pm


AUGUST 2012
Martha Phillips
Passion for Pieces
Martha's exhibit focuses on recycled art in the form of mixed media collage, assemblage and mosaics. 
Reception: Fri, August 3, 5-8pm
Artist Talk: Tue, August 21, 6:30 to 7:30pm