In 2017, Amanda Foley, the location scout for “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” needed a place to shoot a record store scene. It’s a challenge to find interiors that fit the storyline of the series’ main character Midge Maisel, a wealthy Jewish housewife who dives into the Village scene of the late 50s and early 60s. On the outside, preservation laws ensure Greenwich Village looks the same, but step inside and it’s clear: This is not the Village of bohemians and cheap rents.
When Foley walked into The Music Inn a cramped world instrument shop with a forest of Russian balalaikas, Japanese kotos and African harps dangling from every inch of the ceiling she knew she found her spot.
The Art of the Vote exhibit celebrates the 19th Amendment
In an effort to celebrate the 19th Amendment, The Women’s Fund has commissioned local works of art that are currently on display at the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute.
Posted: Mar 5, 2021 8:43 PM
Updated: Mar 8, 2021 1:23 PM
Posted By: Kirk Tupaj
It’s been one hundred years since women have had the right to vote in the United States.
In an effort to celebrate the 19th Amendment, The Women’s Fund of Herkimer & Oneida Counties has commissioned local works of art that are currently on display at the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute. It’s called ‘Art of the Vote. There are 10 local artist with works that range from jewelry, sculpture, quilts, and paintings.