Tickets are now on sale for the Celebrate Achievement Benefit on October 14!
Join us at The Water’s Edge, Centerport for waterside cocktails and a luncheon in celebration of our honorees.
EXHIBITIONS
FEATURED EVENTS
HUNTINGTON VILLAGE ART WALK
Sunday, October 1
12 – 5 pm
The Museum is happy to participate in the Fall 2023 Huntington Village Art Walk, a self-guided tour of ten museums and galleries in the Village of Huntington! The event will feature Huntington Art Center, Huntington Arts Council, Heckscher Museum of Art, Spotlight, Digho Arts, Industry, fotofoto gallery, bj spoke gallery, Huntington Public Library, and Huntington Historical Society.
At the Heckscher, enjoy live music in the galleries 12:30 -3 pm with Deanna Hudson! Docents will be giving tours of our exhibitions in English at 3 pm and 4 pm. Tours in Spanish will be at 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm. Come and join us!
FreeÂ
BOOK GROUP
Monday, October 2
1 – 2 pmÂ
The Heckscher Museum is pleased to offer our Book Club, now meeting in-person again in the galleries! Join Book Group leader, Jeri Weitman, as she guides participants through a carefully curated selection of fiction and non-fiction books about art that are sure to be enjoyed!
In The Con/Artist: The Life and Crimes of the World’s Greatest Art Forger, The world’s most renowned art forger reveals the secrets behind his decades of painting like the masters, exposing an art world that is far more corrupt than we ever knew while providing an art history lesson wrapped in sex, drugs, and Caravaggio…
Members:Â $20, Non-Members: $25
“ILLUMINATIONS 2023: The Many Faces of Home”
Light Show and Multimedia Installation
Saturday & Sunday, October 7 & 8
7 – 8 pm
A dynamic multimedia display of art, light, and sound, sure to delight and engage all audiences, Illuminations 2023, will be projected onto The Heckscher Museum of Art’s façade during two evenings of the annual Long Island Fall Festival at Heckscher Park. This socially engaged and collaborative visual art installation has been specifically created for the Museum by a team of international digital artists working with Executive Director Heather Arnet, and visual artist Han Qin, an adjunct professor at Stony Brook University, in collaboration with composer Margaret Schedel and independent curator Chiarina Chen. Illuminations 2023 is sponsored by The Huntington Chamber of Commerce, with additional support provided by the Town of Huntington and the Laurel Group.
Free
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