Exhibitions


Long Island Moderns: Artists on the North Shore from Edward Steichen to Cindy Sherman
October 3, 2009 - January 10, 2010
An exhibition celebrating the rich, yet often overlooked role of Huntington and the North Shore of Long Island in American art, from Steichen to Sherman.
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Photography from the Collection
October 3, 2009 - January 3, 2010
This selection presents a wide range of works from the Museum's collection, including documentary and street photography, nature photography, and experimental works that explore motion, infrared techniques, and rayogram processes.
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Five Centuries of Art: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Ongoing
This installation of outstanding art spans the breadth of the Museum's Permanent Collection. Highlights include Old Master paintings, neoclassic sculpure, and American landscapes.
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Events
SAVE THE DATE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2009

The Heckscher honors Frank Olt, artist, teacher, and advocate of the arts, at the Celebrate Achievement Benefit. The benefit begins at 6:00 pm with festive libations and sumptuous hors d’oeuvres followed by a live auction of works by world-renowned artists Frankenthaler, Tobey, Gornik and other leading contemporary artists at 7:15 pm.


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The Museum closed for Thanksgiving Day.
November 26, 2009
The Museum is closed for Thanksgiving Day.
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First Fridays with Paul Umbach, A Tribute to Harry Chapin
December 4, 2009
Join native Long Island musician, producer, and songwriter Paul Umbach for an evening celebrating the life and music of Harry Chapin. PLEASE BRING NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS TO HELP LI CARES INC-THE HARRY CHAPIN FOOD BANK!
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Family Fun Days
December 5, 2009
Huey, the Museum's lovable children's mascot, invites families and friends to experience an exciting art activities in the Museum galleries. Come by and see what new and creative activity Huey has planned.
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From the Collection
N. Jay Jaffee
Kishke King, 1953 (printed c. 1980)
Photograph, silver gelatin print
12-1/4 x 9-1/4 in.


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