10 Shows to See in Upstate New York This December
December has arrived, with its year-end cheer! Amid the chaos, it brings with it hope and excitement for the year ahead, as galleries in Upstate New York welcome holiday-goers with art abounding across the land. Sex Education at Ethan Cohen Gallery at the KuBe Art Center keeps things spicy, while September presents canine- and feline-themed artworks, with a portion of sales going toward immigrant aid. A show at the Fenimore Art Museum offers insight into Romare Bearden’s powerful vision, and one on Kikuo Saito at KinoSaito features older works by the master painter. Yellow Studio is hosting a group exhibition of mixed-media works by 22 women artists, while the Ruffed Grouse Gallery presents four artists from Pennsylvania who celebrate their native state through painting. As we close out these final days of 2025, may art lead the way into ever more inspiration for all!