DRAW OUT! Community Arts Festival

Saturday, September 23
12 – 5 pm
FREE!

Join us for a day of creativity in the Museum and Heckscher Park! There will be a broad array of activities designed for all ages. Enjoy watercolor painting by the pond, sketching from a live model, creating with Artist Robyn Cooper of Protégé Art Studio, live music, traditional songs and dances presented by the Shinnecock Boys & Girls Club Dance Troupe, and much more! Docents will be in the galleries throughout the day to bring the artwork to life.

The first 100 attendees* will receive free art supplies! Art supplies are first-come, first-serve.
Rain or shine!

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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 museums and galleries, in the Village of Huntington! This year’s Fall Art Walk 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 4:30pm. Come and join us!

Free 

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BOOK GROUP

Monday, October 2
1 – 2 pm 

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: $20, Non-Members: $25

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ILLUMINATIONS 2023
The Many Faces of Home Light Show and Multimedia Installation

Saturday & Sunday, October 7 & 8
Beginning at dusk (approx. 7 pm)
Full light show begins at 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.

Illuminations 2023 Sponsored by The Huntington Chamber of Commerce, with additional support provided by the Town of Huntington.

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